JOE SILVA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Michael Johnson - The Year of The Menace Continues

UFC "To me, there’s really no such thing as a short notice fight just because I’m always in shape. I’m always ready to get a call from (UFC matchmaker) Joe Silva." - Michael Johnson
Via maxim.com  |  April 26, 2012

Rampage Jackson wants out of the UFC, thinks Joe Silva 'should be shot in the face'

Quinton Rampage Jackson told Inside MMA's Bas Rutten, "I hope my last fight [another loss, to Ryan Bader) is my last in the UFC." He then added, "I think Joe Silva [VP Talent Relations/Matchmaker]... Full story at Bob's Blitz ~ http://www.bobsblitz.com
Via Bob's Blitz  |  March 13, 2012

A Long Talk With Rampage | Slavery Is Done, Just Wants The UFC To Let Him Leave

“I’ve been upset with the UFC and the opponents they’ve been giving me. I think Joe Silva needs to be shot in the face. I’m sorry, but if you got a fighter like me who likes to go out and put on fights, why you giving me wrestlers who are gonna take me down and [...]
Via BJPenn.com  |  March 13, 2012

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 [...]
Via BJPenn.com - MMA News  |  March 12, 2012

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 of...
Via Sports-at-Work  |  February 22, 2012

UFC Undisputed 3: A Knockout

Written by: Adam Conklin | Published in: General The third installment of the UFC Undisputed franchise came out on Valentine's day. The UFC took a two year break to fine tune their game in two a well-oiled machine. The game is by far the best and the wait was well worth it as this is the best simulation of a virtual MMA experience to date. I started my UFC experience by pitting...
Via CouchFighter  |  February 16, 2012

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...
Via 5thRound.com  |  February 07, 2012

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 [...]
Via BJPenn.com - MMA News  |  February 07, 2012

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...
Via Sports-at-Work  |  January 17, 2012

Cung Le: The Morning After

Cung Le went to twitter to send his fans a message. Here is a picture of my face you wanted to see. I felt great till I got caught. Thanks @ufc fans for the nice messages. The picture tells the story. Last night in the UFC 139 co-main event Wanderlei Silva and Cung Le went to war. The fight wasn’t relevant in terms of the middleweight division, but it was one for the fans...
Via MMASucka  |  November 20, 2011
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