Author: Nick Pyle (Contributor)
Nov 15
After watching the WEC and UFC events last week, one thing is very clear, the UFC needs the WEC. Any way you look at it, World Extreme Cagefighting put on a more exciting and energetic show.
Urijah Faber backed up the hype and entered the bantamweight division with an impressive submission victory over Takeya Mizugaki. Eric Koch provided an impressive TKO victory and Joseph Benavidez followed up his five round war with title holder Dominick Cruz only 3 short months ago, with a second round submission victory over Wagnney Fabiano. Read the rest of this entry »
Author: Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)
Nov 15
Last weekend at UFC 122, Nate Marquardt (30-10-2) lost to Yushin Okami (26-5) via unanimous decision to determine the #1 contender in the middleweight division. Follow the fight at the post fight press conference, Dana White referred to Marquardt as a choker, claiming “He choked tonight”. Pretty harsh words coming from the UFC president, but we have heard this from White. Read the rest of this entry »
Before UFC 122 even started, it was already been brushed off in favor of UFC 123 next weekend. More tragedy struck the morning of the fight as co-main event fighter, Alessio Sakara was forced out of the fight due to some flu-like symptoms. With Rivera/Sakara now cut from the card, Duane Ludwig vs. Nick Osipczak was promoted to the main card (minutes before they were scheduled to walk out). The night had its lackluster moments but mixed in plenty of excitement, here’s the official results for UFC 122: Read the rest of this entry »
Author: Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief)
Nov 13
Seth Petruzelli (14-6) has used up all his “Kimbo Killer” and destruction of the EliteXC fame and needs to be handed his UFC walking papers. Petruzelli made his fourth trip to the UFC octagon today against Karlos Vemola (8-1) at UFC 122 in Germany. Vemola needed only 3:46 to hand Petruzelli his first career TKO defeat, the defeat was his fourth UFC loss with zero victories. Read the rest of this entry »
Author: Dylan Horner (Staff Writer)
Nov 11
This Saturday, November 13th, Spike TV is going to be broadcasting UFC 122 via tape delay from the König Pilsener Arena in Oberhausen, Germany. UFC 122 will be the second event held in Germany; the last being UFC 99. The last time Dana White came to Germany, they event drew a lot of negative attention and minors were banned from attending. In March 2010, MMA was banned from being broadcast in the country, but that didn’t deter Dana White, and the show will go on. Let’s take a look at these main card fights and breakdown each one: Read the rest of this entry »
