UFC 166 Free Fight: Cain Velasquez vs. Brock Lesnar
Brock Lesnar had won four-straight UFC bouts, including three heavyweight title defenses, before meeting up-and-coming contender Cain Velasquez. Velasquez landed 31 first-round blows before Herb Dean called a stop to the fight. Brock Lesnar had won four-straight UFC bouts, including three heavyweight title defenses, before meeting up-and-coming contender Cain Velasquez. Velasquez landed 31 first-round blows […]
Read More →Mike Tyson Cus D’amato Tribute
Cus D’amato has just been inducted into the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame. Here’s a wonderful tribute to Cus. Cus D’amato has just been inducted into the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame. Here’s a wonderful tribute to Cus.
Read More →UFC World Tour: Weidman vs. Silva 2 Press Conference
At a recent photo opportunity, Demian Maia and Jake Shields are faced with the awkward task of interviewing each other’s opponent. Paula Sack turns the microphone over to the fighters and mayhem ensues. Thankfully, the guys stick to their day jobs. At a recent photo opportunity, Demian Maia and Jake Shields are faced with the […]
Read More →Fightmetric edited the fight stats with 54% to favor Jon Jones #UFC165
Fightmetric releases LIVE round by round results and after each fight they view the fight and if needed watch it in slow motion before they release their final official statistics over UFC fights. Why is this interesting? Because we have in several different occasion noticed the official stats differ hugely compared to the ones releases […]
Read More →What drives PPV buys?
While the UFC and Fox Broadcasting Company announced a landmark seven year, $700 million television rights deal two years ago, and live gates routinely run into the millions, PPV is where the money is. Yahoo Sports’ Joe Napoli recently broke down the different factors that determine the size of UFC PPV buys in the TUF era. Weight Classes: Generally, the higher […]
Read More →Anderson Silva: I’m going to give back the knockout
Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson appeared on Ariel Helwani’s The MMA Hour, and explained how he plans to beat current champion Chris Weidman on Dec. 28, said he doesn’t need a devastating win over Weidman to prove he is the best, and said Steven Seagal is not his coach. “I (will) give back the knockout,” said Silva. “I’m working hard […]
Read More →Picture: Alexander Gustafsson and Jon Jones in hospital together
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Read More →Update: FightMetric responds and more
Fightmetric now confirms that the stats were changed after the fight and a lowered number of strikes for Alexander Gustafsson were entered as in the pictures we posted earlier here. An incredible 77 strikes were removed from Alexander Gustafsson’s total strikes. “We perform a slow motion review process to get an official count”. ”Many strikes that […]
Read More →Fishy UFC judges, decisions and Fightmetric stats
Updated All Judges working on UFC events and refs are americans on US soil. Most of the UFC judges and refs are americans when UFC holds events internationally. In all international sports they recognize the facts the human beings are no saints and therefore have judges/refs from non competing countries. But not in UFC. And […]
Read More →UFC 165 Official fight card
Main Card Weight class Method Round Time Notes Light Heavyweight Jon Jones (c) vs. Alexander Gustafsson [a] Bantamweight Renan Barão (ic) vs. Eddie Wineland [b] Heavyweight Brendan Schaub vs. Matt Mitrione Middleweight Costa Philippou vs. Francis Carmont Lightweight Pat Healy vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov Preliminary card (Fox Sports 1) Lightweight Mike Ricci vs. Myles Jury Bantamweight Ivan Menjivar […]
Read More →UFC 165: Official Weigh-in
Watch the official weigh-in for UFC 165 live Friday at 4PM/1PM ET/PT. Watch the official weigh-in for UFC 165 live Friday at 4PM/1PM ET/PT.
Read More →Mayweather vs. Canelo live stream online
One hour before the fights begin, catch the SHOWTIME webcast of interviews and features hosted live from the MGM Grand. (Audio available in English and Spanish.) One hour before the fights begin, catch the SHOWTIME webcast of interviews and features hosted live from the MGM Grand. (Audio available in English and Spanish.)
Read More →Dana White rips Matthew Riddle
Dana White responds to Matthew Riddle’s criticism of the UFC and their inability to get him a fight. Dana White responds to Matthew Riddle’s criticism of the UFC and their inability to get him a fight.
Read More →Mayweather vs. Canelo final presser LIVE
Fight fans have a virtual front row seat with an HD live stream of the final press conference for the highly-anticipated showdown between undefeated pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather and undefeated Mexican powerhouse Canelo Alvarez. Fight fans have a virtual front row seat with an HD live stream of the final press conference for the highly-anticipated […]
Read More →UFC Brisbane: Tickets On-Sale Presser
See the press conference announcing UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HUNT vs. BIGFOOT at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on December 7. Headlining heavyweight Mark Hunt, light heavyweight Anthony Perosh and Tom Wright, UFC director of operations, meet with media. See the press conference announcing UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HUNT vs. BIGFOOT at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on December […]
Read More →Matt Riddle announces retirement from MMA following rib injury
Matt Riddle withdrew from his scheduled Bellator MMA debut after suffering a rib injury on Monday. Riddle, who was slated to fight Luis Melo Jr. in the quarterfinals of the Bellator’s season-nine welterweight tournament, subsequently announced his retirement from mixed martial arts. “I’m retiring from MMA today,” Riddle wrote on Facebook. “Cracked my rib and can’t fight […]
Read More →All Access: Mayweather vs. Canelo – Full Episodes 1, 2 and 3
Boxing superstars Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez meet on Sept. 14 in one of the biggest sporting events of the year. And they’ve invited the ALL ACCESS crew along for the ride. From the harsh reality of training camp to jet setting in luxurious private planes, ALL ACCESS Mayweather vs. Canelo offers an intimate glimpse […]
Read More →Breaking News: Wrestling wins vote – remains on the Olympic program
Buenos Aires, Argentina (8 September, 2013) Nenad Lalovic, the President of the International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles (FILA), expressed the organization’s satisfaction following the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) vote to keep wrestling in the Olympic Games. “I want to offer my sincere gratitude to each member of the International Olympic Committee that voted to […]
Read More →Kazushi Sakuraba Interview
A no-nonsense conversation with the legendary MMA fighter, Kazushi Sakuraba. A no-nonsense conversation with the legendary MMA fighter, Kazushi Sakuraba.
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