Source | MMAJunkie.com Veteran referee Herb Dean will be the third man in the cage when UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman meet in next week’s UFC 162 headliner. Nevada State Athletic Commissions officials appointed him to the high-profile officiating role during a meeting today in Las Vegas. …
Source | MMAJunkie.com “It’s a lot more work than I thought it would be, and it’s a lot more emotionally taxing than I thought it would be,” she said. “You care a lot about these kids, and I just feel like any kind of heartbreak or triumph or whatever they’re …
Uriah and training partner have a little back and forth sparring session, all in good sport.
UFC 162: Anderson Silva one-on-one (featuring Fabricio Werdum)
Back in StrikeForce days Ronda Defended the belt against S Kaufman. She breaks down the event for us.
Source | Sherdog.com The hard-hitting heavyweight recently announced that he could end up back in the hospital due to a lingering staph infection which he contracted during his UFC 160 loss to Junior dos Santos. “Well troops, just wanted [you] guys to know the skin [graft] didn’t survive, and I …
by Eduardo Cruz | FightersOnlyMag.com “Bigfoot put him on his place,” said dos Santos. “I no longer feel the wish to face him but I fight whomever the UFC puts in front of me. I will train aiming that guy and to be very well prepared to win.” “The limited fighters, …
Source | TheUnderground Jack Brown: Chris, when we last spoke, you had not yet made the move from Hawaii to San Diego. How has the move been for you personally and professionally, and how did you eventually select Alliance MMA for your training? Chris Leben: The move has been fantastic! …
Source | MixedMartialArts.com To prepare, Silva, whose training is organized by Ramon Lemos, brought in multiple time Mundial and ADCC champion Andre Galvao. Brazilian Portuguese language site Portal do Vale Tudo has the story: Source | portaldovaletudo.uol.com “I came to help Anderson for his fight against Chris Weidman,” said Galvao. …
Five athletes nominated for the 2013 ESPY (Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly) in the fighter category don forget that you can vote more than one time! So lets get going people, this could be the year MMA wins: VOTE!! CLICK BELOW: http://espn.go.com/espys/2013/vote/index?id=9403284&lang=en Canelo Alvarez Danny Garcia Jon Jones Floyd …
Source | MMAMania A win over Davis may (finally) get “The Dragon” a second chance at breaking “Bones,” according to his recent interview with Sherdog.com: “I think with this next victory that I’ll have, I will be the next contender, for sure. I have some keys on how to win …
Brian Hemminger with MMAMania.com, caught up with Rampage Jackson. Thanks goes out to them for this amazing interview. ENJOY! By Brian Hemminger | MMAMania.com Brian Hemminger (MMAmania.com): You’ve spoken very highly of Bjorn Rebney lately, saying he “gets it.” What is it about Rebney and the way he runs his …
****Miesha Tate Body ISSUE picture have arrived**** Source | MMAJunkie.com After UFC champion Ronda Rousey was featured prominently in the fourth installment, her rival, Miesha Tate, will appear in the fifth edition of ESPN The Magazine’s “The Body Issue.” Tate, who’s currently coaching opposite Rousey on “The Ultimate Fighter 18,” …
By Mike Chiappetta | MMAFighting.com “Every new fight is a new challenge,” he said on Tuesday through an interpreter during a teleconference. “It’s really going to be up to whoever’s better prepared that night. Win or lose, a loser or a winner always walk side by side, so that doesn’t …
Amazing fighters, there is no doubt there. But top 4 greatest… I would question that. Source | MixedMartialArts.com During Tuesday’s media teleconference to promote UFC 162, middleweight champion Anderson Silva was asked to name the four greatest fighters in MMA history, pound for pound. “In my opinion, B.J. Penn is …