At UFC 180 in Mexico City this weekend, Mark Hunt took on Fabricio Werdum for the UFC interim heavyweight championship. Werdum was originally scheduled to face off against Cain Velasquez – the whole point of the event being in Mexico – but an injury to the champion saw him forced off the card. www.UFC.com Though Hunt had taken the fight at late notice … [Read more...]
Ten Things We Learned From UFC Fight Night 42
Last weekend, the Ultimate Fighting Championship held UFC Fight Night 42 from the Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The event was headlined by a lightweight showdown between former UFC and World Extreme Cagefighting lightweight champion Benson Henderson vs. Rustam Khabilov. We also saw another lightweight battle between the hometown fan favorite, Diego Sanchez, … [Read more...]
Combat Zone 48 Results
It was a night of fast finishes and career-defining victories, as Combat Zone packed Rockingham Park to the gills. If you couldn't make the trip to Salem to catch the area's best amateur and professional talent, allow me to paint you the picture of Combat Zone 48. … [Read more...]
Palhares does it again at WSOF 9
A duel title bout made for an important night at WSOF 9 for the promotion. While the card suffered in terms of pacing on the prelims, the main card was fairly solid all around, showing the best of what WSOF offers. … [Read more...]
Alexander Shlemenko Remains Champion at Bellator 114
One and a half tournament finals were set and a title stayed affixed to a dominant champion's waist in Utah, as the curtain closed on Bellator 114. It was a great night all around, without a weak performance on the card. … [Read more...]