Tag: UFC on FOX 7

Wrapping up the UFC on FOX 7

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | April 21, 2013 | 9:13 pm | Reply

After every event MMA Fans and even some Media will make outlandish claims of a certain fight or the entire event being the “best/worst of the year/all-time” and last night’s UFC on FOX 7 was no different. As the card headed into the co-main and main event UFC on FOX 7 was being called the best card of the year all over the internet. Hard to blame them though, 8 of the first 10 fights ended within the first two rounds via knockout and you know how much fans love the knockout.

UFC on FOX 7: Henderson vs. Melendez Live Results

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | April 20, 2013 | 12:49 pm | Reply

The UFC returns to San Jose, California today with a stacked UFC on FOX 7 fight card headlined by lightweight champion Benson Henderson defending his belt against Gilbert Melendez. The former Strikeforce lightweight champion, along with several other former Strikeforce fighters give this card a fun feel to it.

UFC on FOX 7: Henderson vs. Melendez Weigh-in Pictures

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | April 19, 2013 | 8:20 pm | Reply

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.

UFC on FOX 7 Main Card = UFC vs Strikeforce

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | April 19, 2013 | 8:21 am | Reply

It might be nothing but the coincidence UFC president Dana White says it is but tomorrows UFC on FOX 7 main card should be dubbed “UFC vs Strikeforce”. Each of the four main card bouts that will air live on FOX features a UFC veteran against a former Strikeforce fighter.

UFC on FOX 7: Henderson vs. Melendez Bold Predictions

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | April 17, 2013 | 2:23 pm | Reply

The UFC makes its return to San Jose, California this weekend with the UFC on FOX 7, sporting a main card with a UFC vs. Strikeforce feel to it. The four UFC on FOX 7 bout on the main card feature one UFC veteran against a former Strikeforce fighter, which seems only fitting since they are in the old stomping grounds of the once #2 Mixed Martial Arts promotion in the United States.

Jorge Masvidal enter his UFC debut with lots to prove

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | April 16, 2013 | 10:11 am | Reply

It’s been nine month’s since Jorge Masvidal last fought. The well-traveled Mixed Martial Artist defeated Justin Wilcox back in July of 2012 and was scheduled to fight at the final Strikeforce card in December before withdrawing from the bout due to injury. This Saturday Masvidal returns to action in the biggest fight of his career as he’ll be making his UFC debut on the UFC on FOX 7 preliminary card.

The Fight Report: UFC on FOX 7

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | April 15, 2013 | 12:17 pm | Reply

We’re in the middle of a long schedule of UFC action, and the king of FOX fights, Benson Henderson, is once again on deck in Saturday’s UFC on Fox 7 main event. Having handily defeated Nate Diaz in his last outing, he’ll look to keep his belt away from the next contender from the Scrap Pack, as Gilbert Melendez makes his UFC debut. We also have another Lightweight fight for the ages, as Josh Thomson returns to the UFC to take on Nate Diaz.

Gilbert Melendez to get immediate Title Shot at UFC on FOX 7

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | January 15, 2013 | 9:07 pm | Reply

Former Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez is finally getting his wish. Unable to defend his title at last weekend’s final Strikeforce event due to injury, Melendez instead will get an immediate title shot against UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson.