It was the catastrophe that ruined the UFC’s introductory Flyweight tournament that went down on March 3rd’s UFC on FX2 event. When the Demetrious Johnson-Ian McCall bout was mistakenly ruled a decision in Johnson’s favor and not announced correctly as a draw, MMA fans were not the only ones who lost out – Joseph Benavidez [...]
Getting the fireworks started early in Las Vegas, UFC 141 kicks off when Brock Lesnar fights the menacing Alistar Overeem in the heavyweight division. The two have given a bit of verbal jousting but Lesnar is already looking past Overeem and wants a rematch with Cain Velasquez despite Cain’s loss to Junior Dos Santos. Lesnar [...]
For UFC 131, the lightweight bout between Yves Edwards and Sam Stout is now official, as the UFC authenticated the bout’s occurrence. Betting odds for this UFC 131 bout will feature here as soon as bookmaker prices become available. The two longtime experts will meet for the first time at the event on June 11, [...]
In Canada’s largest city, Toronto, UFC 129: St-Pierre vs. Shields will mark the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first event. For a mixed martial arts event, it is also expected to break any and all North American attendance records. For WWE’s WrestleMania X8 in 2002, the Rogers Centre, when it was still called the SkyDome, held more [...]
For UFC 129, a welterweight bout between “The Ultimate Fighter 9″ winner James Wilks (7-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC) and Rory MacDonald (10-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC). At Toronto’s Rogers Centre, UFC 129 takes place and features a pay-per-view welterweight title fight between current champion Georges St-Pierre and top contender Jake Shields. A fast-rising Canadian prospect, MacDonald [...]