Despite the rumors and stories to the contrary yesterday, Lyoto Machida did not in fact take the fight with Rashad Evans at UFC 133. Instead it will be Tito Ortiz who steps into the main event of UFC 133 to face Evans and try and get himself back in the title picture.
For years, PRIDE Fighting Championships was the biggest MMA organization in Japan. Building its popularity off of tournaments, open-weight “freak show” fights, and some of the biggest names in MMA putting on exciting shows for their fans from all over the world. Just as with the UFC today, for years, if you didn’t fight in PRIDE, you didn’t get any recognition.
It’s not often that we publish the happening of the website, but some milestones are worth it. I’m very pleased to announce that this post is the 1,000th published on MMAValor.com.
I’m very proud to announce that this week the Merchandise page officially opened on MMA Valor.
So its Christmas eve / Christmas and the MMA world has been put on hold until Saturday. I have been messing around with some flash banners for the website and I’d like any and all of your feedback.
To you and all of your family I wish you a very Merry Christmas. If Santa doesn’t bring you that MMAValor sticker you always wanted you can pick one up right now for only $1.00 with free shipping.
The guys over at Fight Durty are doing this limited sale on their site for the next 20 people who buy using the code “mwc” at checkout.
The infamous black friday and millions of people will line up in the early hours to get a deal.
UFC on FOX 7: Henderson vs. Melendez Weigh-in Pictures
Due to a previously scheduled Arena Football game at the HP Pavilion, today’s UFC on FOX 7 weigh-ins were held less than a mile away at the California Theater. The small theater was completely filled with cheering fans and all the fighters they came to see made weight.
The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale Weigh-in Pictures
Amidst everything else going on, the UFC has themselves a busy day today with the UFC on FX 6 taking place in Australia and The Ultimate Fighter 16 finale weigh-ins. All 24 fighters made weight today for tomorrow’s event that will crown The Ultimate Fighter 16 welterweight winner.
UFC on FUEL TV 4 Weigh-in Results and Photos
SAN JOSE, Cal. – Still recovering from Saturday’s UFC 148, MMAValor.com was inside the HP Pavilion for today’s UFC on FUEL TV 4 weigh-ins. A few of the fighters would need to step onto the scale behind a towel but all 22 fighters on the UFC on FUEL TV 4 fight card made weight.
TUF Live Finale Live Results and Event Pictures
The long grind of the first live version of The Ultimate Fighter ends tonight at the TUF Live Finale in Las Vegas. Featuring 12 of the 16 TUF Live contestants, the 10 bout card will be headlined by an important match-up in the welterweight division between Jake Ellenberger and Martin Kampmann.
TUF Live Finale Weigh-in Results and Pictures
All the fighters for tomorrow’s TUF Live Finale were on weight as they stepped onto the scales inside the Pearl at the Palms. The 20 fighters, including 12 of the 16 TUF Live fighters will begin entering the Octagon tomorrow starting at 2:45pm PT / 5:45pm ET.
