Renan Barão will be fighting Uriah Faber at UFC 148 By: Anthony L. Gonzalez A few weeks ago UFC Champion Dominick Cruz was injured during training and suffered a torn ACL. Cruz was supposed to be fighting his rival Uriah Faber(26-5-0) in the rubber match. Tonight, Dana White announced on Twitter that Brazilian star Renan […]
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The Korean Zombie Impresses on UFC Fuel TV 3
The Korean Zombie Impresses on UFC Fuel TV 3 By: Anthony L. Gonzalez The “Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung (13-3 MMA, 3-0 UFC) looked outstanding last night and was able to submit Dustin Poirier (12-2 MMA, 4-1 UFC) with a beautiful D’arce choke, in an exciting 4 round war. Jung was able to […]
UFC on FUEL TV 3
UFC on FUEL TV By: Baz Morningstar Chan Sung Jung versus Dustin Poirier – Featherweight fight In this title challenger decider, we have The Korean Zombie, Chan Sung Jung pitting his guts-and-glory style against a fellow fully-rounded fighter in Dustin Poirier who has only one loss on his record. These lighter weight classes seldom […]
Ronda Rousey vs. Sarah Kaufman Should be a go for August
Ronda Rousey vs. Sarah Kaufman Should be a go for August By: Anthony L. Gonzalez Ronda Rousey will have her first title defense against Sarah Kaufman in August. No date or place as of yet for the Strikeforce event. The event is expected for mid August Rousey, who is 5-0 in her pro career, […]
UFC on FOX 3: Recap
UFC on Fox 3: Recap By MMA Writer: Mike Alexander After two disappointing Fox cards, The UFC finally put on an entertaining night of fights for Fox viewers. First fight on the Fox card saw Pat Barry take on Lavar Johnson in a fight that would determine the KO of the Night winner. Barry started […]
UFC FREE FOX 3 EVENT NEW JERSEY
UFC FOX 3 NEW JERSEY By: Anthony L. Gonzalez The UFC returns to the local Real Combat Media area at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, NJ for the free FOX 3 event. This Fox 3 event is going to be a stacked card from top to bottom on this Cinco de Mayo holiday. This […]
UFC 145 Estimated Payroll
The Georgia State Athletic and Entertainment Commission has released the pay for last Saturday’s UFC 145 card in Atlanta. Total disclosed payroll: $1,241,000. *The report does not include any sponsorship or endorsement money. Preliminary Card: Marcus Brimage: $16,000 (includes $8,000 win bonus) def. Maximo Blanco: $13,000 Chris Clements: $12,000 (includes $6,000 win bonus) def. Keith […]
UFC PPV SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE CONFIRMED
Photo Credit: UFC UFC PPV SCHEDULE CHANGES ARE CONFIRMED By: MMA Writer Anthony L. Gonzalez The UFC announced this morning that the Chael Sonnen vs. Anderson Silva rematch will be rescheduled for July 7th at UFC 148 to Las Vegas MGM Grand Arena. The fight was originally scheduled in Rio, Brazil for June 23rd. The reason for the schedule […]
BREAKING NEWS UFC 145 RESULTS ARE IN !!!
BREAKING NEWS UFC 145 RESULTS ARE IN !!! By: MMA Writer Anthony L. Gonzalez JON JONES VS. RASHAD EVANS RD 1 Most of the round was a feeling out process. Jones attempts a lot of head kicks . The crowd was booing for lack of action . But Evans landed a head kick early on that hurt […]
UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans Preview
UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans Preview By: MMA Writer Mike Alexander We have seen many a grudge match take place in the hallowed octagon. Ortiz-Liddell, Pulver-Penn, and Rampage-Evans all come to mind when you think of a grudge match. But of all the grudge matches in the UFC’s history, none will be able […]
UFC on FUEL TV: Gustaffson vs. Silva Recap
UFC on FUEL TV: Gustaffson vs. Silva Recap By MMA Writer: Mike Alexander Dana is slowly but surely proving that MMA will be a world sport. The Swedish crowd proved to be on of the best crowds to date, with Dana White considering a possible match-up between Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson in Sweden. […]
UFC on FUEL TV 2: Gustafsson vs Silva PREVIEW
UFC on FUEL TV 2: Gustafsson vs Silva PREVIEW By: MMA Writer Mike Alexander The MMA drought is finally over. The UFC makes it’s first trip to Sweden on Saturday where Stockholm’s own, Alexander Gustaffson (13-1), takes on Muay Thai wrecking machine, Thiago Silva (14-2, 1NC). For Gustaffson, this is a huge step […]
SONNEN VS. SILVA SET FOR UFC 147 IN BRAZIL
SONNEN VS. SILVA SET FOR UFC 147 IN BRAZIL By: Anthony L. Gonzalez Chael Sonnen will be fighting against Anderson Silva in Brazil in June. This will be one of the biggest UFC events in years . The fight will take place at Havlange Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Chael Sonnen was dominating Anderson Silva for 4 and […]
FRANKIE EDGAR VS. BEN HENDERSON REMATCH IS CONFIRMED FOR THIS SUMMER
FRANKIE EDGAR VS. BEN HENDERSON REMATCH IS CONFIRMED FOR THIS SUMMER By: Head MMA Writer Anthony L. Gonzalez In one of the closest mma battles of the year, Frankie Edgar will get his wish of a rematch this Summer according to Dana White’s Twitter. UFC Lightweight Champion Ben Henderson will be taking on New Jersey’s Frankie Edgar. […]
UFC 146 CARD IS SET FOR MAY 26th Junior Dos Santos vs. Alistair Overeem
By: Team Real Combat Media MMA UFC 146 will take place May 26th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas Nevada. UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos will defend against Alistair Overeem. This will be Junior’s first title defense since he defeated Cain Velasquez last November. He has been injured with a torn left meniscus, but […]
BREAKING NEWS: STRIKEFORCE RESULTS & RONDA ROUSEY VS. MIESHA TATE RECAP
BREAKING NEWS: By: Head MMA Writer Anthony L. Gonzalez PRELIMS: Ryan Couture def. Conor Heun via TKO (strikes) – Round 3, 2:52 Ryan Healy def. Carlos Fodor via submission (arm triangle) – Round 3, 3:35 Roger Bowling def. Brandon Saling via TKO (strikes) – Round 2, 1:15 Sarah Kaufman def. Alexis Davis via majority decision […]
UFC on FX 2: Recap
UFC on FX 2: Recap By: MMA Writer Mike Alexander If there is one thing the UFC knows how to do, it’s putting on fantastic free cards. The UFC made it’s way back to Australia yesterday night and put on a good show for all the Aussies. This card is a historic […]
STRIKEFORCE MIESHA TATE VS. RONDA ROUSEY PREVIEW
STRIKEFORCE MIESHA TATE VS. RONDA ROUSEY PREVIEW By: MMA Writer Anthony L. Gonzalez In one of the most anticipated female fights in history will take place this Saturday night in Colombus, Ohio at the Nationwide Arena. The main event features Ronda Rousey (4-0) 4 submissions, going up against the current Strikeforce Bantamweight Champion, Miesha […]
BREAKING NEWS UFC 144 JAPAN RESULTS: BEN HENDERSON WINS THE UFC CHAMPIONSHIP !!!
BREAKING NEWS UFC 144 RESULTS: By: MMA Writer Anthony L. Gonzalez Prelims: Issei Tamura def. Tiequan Zhang via knockout (punch) – Round 2, 0:32. Chris Cariaso def. Takeya Mizugaki via decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28). Riki Fukuda def. Steve Cantwell via unanimous decision (29-28, 30-27, 30-27 Vaughan Lee def. Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto via submission (armbar) […]
Real Combat Media’s UFC 144 Preview
Real Combat Media’s UFC 144 Preview By: MMA Writer Michael Alexander *Prelims start at 8:00PM ET, PPV starts at 10:00 PM ET* The UFC makes it’s way back to the Land of the Rising Sun for the first time since UFC 29, as Lightweight Champ Frankie “The Answer” Edgar (14-1-1) takes on number […]
UFC on Fuel TV: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger Recap
UFC on Fuel TV: Sanchez vs. Ellenberger Recap By: MMA Writer Mike Alexander I feel bad for all fight fans who were unable to watch the Fuel TV card, as the UFC, once again, put on another amazing free card. In a 29-28 UD victory, Jake Ellenberger has put his name firmly […]
Nick Diaz Failed UFC 143 Drug Test
Nick Diaz Failed UFC 143 Drug Test *Photo courtesy of Bleacher Report By: MMA Reporter Mike Alexander One minute, everyone is talking about how a rematch between the UFC’s Welterweight Interim Champ Carlos Condit and Nick Diaz should happen soon. The next, we find out Nick Diaz tested positive for marijuana, effectively killing the rematch for […]
Condit vs. Diaz II is close to being final .
By: Team Real Combat Media MMA Sources close to the deal just confirmed with The Underground that Carlos Condit has accepted a rematch with Nick Diaz for the interim welterweight title. Condit said “Yes, I accept the rematch” and will be in Las Vegas on Friday and should finalize the deal with the UFC. This past […]
UFC 143 Reaction: Condit vs. Diaz
UFC 143 Post Fight Reactions: Condit vs. Diaz *Photo courtesy of TheScore.Com By MMA Writer Mike Alexander After a stunning upset over heavy favorite Nick Diaz, Carlos Condit has received an unusually large amount of flak from the media. Many fighters as well are giving him a large amount of grief, ranging from calling him scared and that […]
Tommy Dangerously’s UFC 143 Diaz vs. Condit Recap
Tommy Dangerously’s UFC 143 Diaz vs. Condit Recap By: Tommy Dangerously Photo: Josh Hedges Saturday Feb.4th, 2012 at Mandalay Bay Event Center in Las Vegas Nevada UFC: 143 Condit vs. Diaz, the main event! Emotions were high as tempers flared as the two warriors stepped into the octagon both looking crisp, clean, and in perfect […]
BREAKING NEWS UFC 143 Results Are In WERDUM & CONDIT WINS !
UFC 143 Results Are In !!! By: Head MMA Writer Anthony L. Gonzalez Main Event: Diaz vs. Condit Round 1 Carlos Condit spent most of the round backing up and using lateral movement . He was able to keep his range and land leg kicks. Diaz had a hard time this round closing the distance. Condit has a […]
UFC 143 ROY NELSON vs. FABRICIO WERDUM: Co Main Event Preview
UFC 143 Nelson vs. Werdum: Co Main Event Preview By: Chris Palma Once again the UFC gives us another exciting Super Bowl weekend fight card in which we will see one of two men get their first taste of UFC gold. Nick Diaz and Carlos Condit will squabble for the interim welterweight championship do […]
UFC 143: “Mike Alexander’s” CONDIT VS. DIAZ PREVIEW
UFC 143: CONDIT VS. DIAZ PREVIEW By: MMA Writer Michael Alexander *FX Fights start at 8pm ET. Pay Per View starts at 10 ET.* For the first time in four years, there will be a new Welterweight Champion in the UFC…well sort of. On February 4th, Nick Diaz (26-7) will square off with Carlos “The […]
UFC: 143 Condit vs. Diaz ODDS Preview by “Tommy Dangerously”
UFC: 143 Condit vs. Diaz Preview By: Tommy Dangerously One day closer as Saturday, February 4th approaches and UFC: 143 Condit vs. Diaz at the Mandalay Bay Event Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Originally slated to be Diaz vs. St’ Pierre but through a series of unfortunate setbacks and injuries, Condit vs. Diaz was […]
UFC FOX 2 BREAKING RESULTS
UFC FOX 2 BREAKING RESULTS By: Scott Canipe By: Anthony L. Gonzalez Chris Weidman vs. Demian Maia Rd 1 – Maia starts out in the conventional stance. Both guys are feeling out process in the first minute. Maia is throwing right leads working the southpaw stance trying to figure out the rhythm of Weidman. Weidman […]
FREE UFC EVENT FOX 2: BISPING VS. SONNEN PREVIEW
FREE UFC EVENT FOX 2: BISPING VS. SONNEN PREVIEW By: MMA Writer Anthony L. Gonzalez Saturday night, the UFC holds a free event on Fox at the United Center in Chicago, IL featuring the co main event Michael Bisping vs. Chael Sonnen. Chael Sonnen (25-11) vs. Michael Bisping (22-3) features two of the most controversial trash talkers […]
UFC on Fox 2: Evans vs. Davis
UFC on Fox 2: Evans vs. Davis Main Event: Rashad Evans vs. Phil Davis By: Mike Alexander The UFC makes its return to the windy city for a Light Heavyweight clash that could be a #1 contender match. In the first official UFC on Fox event (the JDS/Velasquez fight wasn’t technically apart of their contract) […]