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Fedor Emelianenko, M-1 welcome “superfight” with UFC’s Brock Lesnar

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

In the wake up former UFC heavyweight champion Randy Couture’s recent loss to Brock Lesnar, M-1 Global and WAMMA heavyweight title-holder Fedor Emelianenko have publicly stated their desire for a “superfight” between the famed Russian fighter and the UFC’s new heavyweight champion.
M-1 today released the official statement of the proposed bout with Lesnar while Emelianenko [...]

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The Lesnar Era Begins as Brock Stops Couture

November 17th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

LAS VEGAS, November 15 – The first man in UFC history to win

the heavyweight championship in his fourth fight was Randy Couture. Tonight, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Couture was forced to make room in the history books for the second man to achieve the monumental feat – Brock Lesnar, who stopped Couture in [...]

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Marvel comics Q&A w/ Randy Couture

November 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Comics, MMA / Pro Wrestling

UFC Heavyweight
Champion
Randy Couture

Randy Couture photos courtesy of © Zuffa, LLC d/b/a Ultimate Fighting Championship ®
By Ryan Penagos
For more than a decade, UFC heavyweight champion Randy “The Natural” Couture has been racking up titles, accolades and victories in the Octagon. His experience in the Army and training as a world-class wrestler has helped Couture capture UFC [...]

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UFC goes black and Blu

October 29th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

First Look Studios on Nov. 18 will release the first UFC title on Blu-ray Disc, “Ultimate Comebacks,” which consists of more than four hours of hardcore fighting footage, much of it never before seen on TV.
Featured bouts include Pete Sell vs. Scott Smith and Martin Kampmann vs. Drew McFedries.
The disc also includes behind-the-scenes interviews with [...]

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Affliction’s owner talks

August 14th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

Here is a link to Affliction’s owner Tony Atencio talking about everything from what happen with the UFC to Tito Ortiz.  Check it out! 
Click Here!
source:  sherdog.com

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UFC planning on 19 July show?

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

July 19 could become a crowded night for mixed martial arts.
The UFC is currently planning an event that Saturday night to be televised live on Spike TV, Sherdog.com has learned from multiple industry sources.
The proposed event would take place the same evening that popular clothing line entrepreneurs Affliction will make their foray into the pay-per-view [...]

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Dana White’s Major announement!

June 13th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

I just watched a very good video about Dana White’s major announcement!  Check it out here.  If you have have a YouTube account subscribe to this channel  it has some funny stuff there too!  To the YouTube page, click here.
source: youtube.com

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JAKKS to make UFC toys.

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling, Toys

The UFC’s Dana White was on CNBC’s Power Lunch today to announce that UFC has signed a deal with Jakks to develop a line of UFC action figures and accessories. Jakks of course is the outgoing action figure partner of WWE.  On the show, White stated that rumors of UFC partnering with WWE in any [...]

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Alves, Burns, Wiman and Tavares earn $50K UFC 85 bonuses

June 7th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

 Thiago Alves, Kevin Burns, Matt Wiman and Thiago Tavares each earned $50,000 “fight night” bonuses for their performances at UFC 85.
MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com) confirmed the list of winners and bonus amounts with our content partners at Yahoo! Sports.
UFC 85 took place Saturday at the 02 Arena in London, England, and aired live on pay per view.  [...]

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UFC 85 recap: Alves rocks Hughes, Bisping cruises to TKO victory

June 7th, 2008 · No Comments · MMA / Pro Wrestling

After failing to make weight for his first-ever UFC main event, Thiago Alves (15-3 MMA, 8-2 UFC) redeemed himself by defeating one of the most dominant welterweight fighters in MMA history — while launching himself into the thick of the division’s title picture.
After a close first round, Alves dominated the second, tagging former longtime champ [...]

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