ALESSIO SAKARA RUMORS

Seven Fights Confirmed for UFC Sweden Roster

The UFC has wasted no time in filling out the roster for their first foray into Sweden. A week after announcing the April 14th event, the wold’s premier mixed martial arts organization confirmed seven fights for the card. Brian Stann (Pictured) and Alessio Sakara are the biggest names scheduled to appear thus far, so the middleweights are the current frontrunners to serve as...
Via 5thRound.com  |  January 10, 2012

UFC NEWS – UFC on FUEL TV 2 Adds Three More Bouts Including Stann vs. Sakara

Three more fights have been added to the UFC on FUEL TV 2 card set for April. First up on the list is a middleweight fight between Brian Stann and Alessio Sakara which will likely serve as the evenings headlining bout. The other two bouts added to the April fight card are light-heavyweights Cyrille Diabate [...]
Via BJPenn.com - MMA News  |  January 05, 2012

Brian Stann-Alessio Sakara On Tap For April

Brian Stann-Alessio Sakara On Tap For April
Via Fight Line  |  January 05, 2012

UFC 133 – Alessio Sakara explains the knee injury that forced him out of August 6th clash with Jorge Rivera

UFC middleweight striker, Alessio Sakara has been speaking about the knee injury he picked up during training this past week that forced him once again out of his UFC 133 clash with Jorge Rivera early next month in Philadelphia. Speaking via MMAFighting.com, Sakara said: “I tried to ignore the pain until now, thinking I had just sprained [...]
Via MMABay  |  July 26, 2011

Alessio Sakara says the beef between him and Maiquel Falcao has been generated by the press

UFC middleweight boxer, Alessio Sakara has revealed that as far as he’s concerned the tension that exists between him and Brazilian heavy hitter, Maiquel Falcao has been generated by the press, taking out of context quotes he made when the two were due to meet just months ago. Speaking via MMAJunkie.com, Sakara said: “First and foremost, I [...]
Via MMABay  |  April 23, 2011

Jorge Rivera vs. Alessio Sakara at UFC 133

UFC middleweights, Alessio Sakara and Jorge Rivera will finally meet at UFC 133, as UFC officials announced the fight earlier today on UFC.com. Rivera and Sakara were actually scheduled to meet at UFC 122, but Sakara was forced to pull out of the fight due to flu like symptoms. “Better late than never, verbal agreements are in for what should be an action-packed match between...
Via BJPenn.com  |  April 12, 2011

Chris Weidman reveals he had to battle a broken rib as well as Alessio Sakara on the UFC on Versus 3 card

UFC middleweight wrestling sensation, Chris Weidman has been speaking about his recent debut win inside the octagon when he took on Italian veteran heavy hitter, Alessio Sakara in Louisville, Kentucky, revealing he also had to battle a broken rib that night which seriously hampered his preparation. Speaking via MMAFighting.com, Weidman said: “I just told myself if I [...]
Via MMABay  |  March 12, 2011

UFC on Versus 3 – Alessio Sakara looking forward to getting back into the swing of things after just one fight in 2010

UFC middleweight knockout artist, Alessio Sakara has been speaking ahead of his UFC on Versus 3 showdown with promotional newcomer, Chris Weidman later tonight in Louisville, Kentucky, explaining it will be good to finally get back into the swing of things. Speaking via MMAWeekly.com, Sakara said: “Unfortunately, I fought just once in 2010 (against James Irvin). I [...]
Via MMABay  |  March 03, 2011

Alessio Sakara On His Withdrawal From UFC 122: Don’t Eat The Tuna

Alessio Sakara withdrew from UFC 122 after the fight card had already begun on November 13. The official reason for his withdrawal was “illness.” No other explanation was offered. Many speculated as to the reason why he pulled himself from the card in Oberhausen Germany, but no explanation was forthcoming from the UFC or Sakara until this weekend. Sakara, posting a video...
Via GackSports  |  November 30, 2010

BREAKING: Alessio Sakara vs. Jorge Rivera Scrapped At Last Minute

The co-main event for UFC 122: Marquardt vs. Okami has just been dropped from the fight card. UFC officials have confirmed that an illness has forced Alessio Sakara out of the fight with Jorge Rivera. It is an unfortunate turn of events. Sakara vs. Rivera was set up to be a Fight of the Night candidate with two guys who always come forward. The bout would have surely included fireworks...
Via Cage Pages  |  November 13, 2010
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