JOE SILVA RUMORS & GOSSIP
UFC Quick Quote: Chael Sonnen no longer interested in fighting Wanderlei Silva
"I'm not looking for it anymore, I don't like to bully guys. I tried to fight him, he doesn't want to fight. I'm not gonna stick a finger in a guy's chest. If a guy says 'no,' I'm not gonna be a jerk about it."
Well, this is unexpected. Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight and light heavyweight number one contender Chael...
In response to the media hype, Uriah Hall says he’s not pushing for Anderson Silva… So why not Cung Le next?
Geez, people. Uriah Hall hasn’t even won a UFC fight yet and all of a sudden some fans and particularly vocal members of the media are calling for Anderson Silva/Hall. Yes, the Anderson Silva who is the greatest fighter of all time, vs. Hall, who lost to Chris Weidman. Just saying. Not that Hall doesn’t have an incredibly and INSANELY bright future ahead of him, but let’s just...
Sara McMann is the ideal opponent for Ronda Rousey's first UFC title defense
According to Zuffa bantamweight Sara McMann's twitter account, a deal is "in the works" for the undefeated U.S. Olympian to make the move over to the UFC. This is one of those "it's just a matter of time" reports with Strikeforce shutting down after it's final show next January, but it's an important one. If McMann becomes the 2nd female to officially...
Joe Silva’s shoes: Who should be next for the UFC on FUEL TV 6 winners?
UFC on FUEL TV 6: Franklin vs. Le is in the books and for the third time this year, the Ultimate Fighting Championship delivered an outstanding fight card in the country of Brazil.
Cung Le, Thiago Silva, Dong Hyun Kim, Takanori Gomi, Jon Tuck and Tekaya Mizugaki were the big winners last night in as each man picked up a victory on the main card.
After every fight card, fans wonder...
Quinton Jackson on UFC matchmaker Joe Silva: "The guy can't match shoes."
Former UFC light-heavyweight champion Quinton Jackson has some harsh words for the man charismatic UFC commentator Joe Rogan calls, "the best matchmaker in the business." Joe Silva, who is the...
Ben Henderson | I Want To Be A Matchmaking Dilemma Child For The UFC
“I will fight anybody that Dana White puts inside the cage against me. I want to fight every UFC 55 pounder on the roster, I want to beat all of them. I want to be that dilemma child for Joe Silva and for Sean Shelby. I want them to be like, ‘Oh man, who are [...]
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March 12, 2012
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Tuesday Morning Quarterback: 5 Fights I’d Make If I Were Joe Silva
Before I get into my fantasy matchmaking (that sounds oddly kinky, doesn’t it?) I want to talk about a few things I’m thankful for coming off last week’s “UFC on Fuel”, since my original post-event article got destroyed by some intervention of the spiteful internet gods. In brief, and in no particular order:
1) I’m thankful no one seems to be getting too bent out...
Brandon Vera Explains Withdrawal from Thiago Silva Rematch
Brandon Vera’s (Pictured) fanboys were ecstatic when the light heavyweight was granted a rematch with Thiago Silva. Those same fanatics were equally as puzzled when Vera revealed just three days after the announcement that he would be have to pull out of “UFC on FX 3″ due to injury.
“The Truth” took to his Facebook over the weekend to clear the air regarding last week’s...
Brandon Vera Explains His Reasons And Disappointment For Pulling Out Of Silva Fight
“Hey everybody, it’s Brandon “The Truth” Vera here. I wanted to clear up some stuff, and apologize. I’ve been bugging my manager, I’ve been bugging Joe Silva and the UFC, so as soon as Thiago Silva’s suspension was over and he was available, I would like to be the first one to fight him and [...]
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February 07, 2012
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UFC: Dana White and Joe Silva Need to Make Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones Happen Soon
With all the talk surrounding Dana White’s comment on Jose Aldo’s possible jump to the lightweight division and taking on Frankie Edgar, I couldn’t help thinking about why White is being so two-faced about his stance on pitting one champion against another.
He has repeatedly balked at the notion of Anderson Silva fighting Georges St. Pierre getting after it. He’s also squashed...
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