MIKE RICCI RUMORS & GOSSIP

UFC releases Colin Fletcher after UFC 158 loss

At UFC 158 the TUF:Smashes semi-finalist Colin Fletcher lost a unanimous decision to TUF 16 semi-finalist Mike Ricci. After one Octagon loss, “Freakshow” took to Twitter to announce that he had been released from the organization. Is it just me or does cut after 1 official UFC fight seam a little harsh I know I didn’t perform my best ! Neva mind twitter.com/dr_freakshow/s...
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April 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Mike Ricci Routs Colin Fletcher at UFC 158

A lightweight affair between Mike Ricci (pictured) and Colin Fletcher kicked off Saturday’s “UFC 158: St-Pierre vs. Diaz” pay-per-view broadcast. Please click HERE to catch our live results and play-by-play coverage. Bell Centre in Montreal is hosting tonight’s festivities. The show is headlined by a welterweight title tilt between champion Georges St-Pierre and Nick...
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March 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Mike Ricci picks up judges nod against Colin Fletcher

Two fighters who came up short on TUF 16 and TUF Smashes are squaring off in the first fight of the PPV portion of UFC 158. Tristar fighter Mike Ricci and UK’s Colin Fletcher battle back and forth to start the fight. Both men landed significant punches and kicks that kept the round close. Round 2 was a round where Ricci pulled ahead quite a bit. He landed a takedown early, landed...
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March 16, 2013  |  Discuss

News: TUF Winners Robert Whittaker and Colton Smith Meet At UFC 160 In May

An interesting welterweight match-up between recent TUF winners Colton Smith and Robert Whittaker has been scheduled for the UFC 160 fight card in May. UFC officials revealed the news on Sunday afternoon. Colton Smith wrestled his way through the TUF house in the 16th season of the show , eventually making it to the finals against Canadian prospect Mike Ricci. The currently active...
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March 04, 2013  |  Discuss

TUF runner-ups Ricci & Fletcher collide at UFC 158

The pot for UFC’s return to Montreal just thickened with an interesting lightweight bout added to the docket. Mike Ricci & Colin Fletcher were both favorites to get their hands raised and earn a six-figure deal with the UFC merely 24 hours apart in two different continents. Ricci was the confident Canadian that looked very impressive with three one-sided victories before failing...
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January 22, 2013  |  Discuss

TUF holds mixed emotions for Ricci

Mike Ricci tried to tone it down, although the "Ultimate Fighter" finalist seemed to know his rep had already been established early in the taping of the FX reality series. "It took a couple days to get used to the cameras," Ricci told FOXSports.com. "I was waking up and making sure I dressed well and brushed my hair. It's normal. Anybody is going to...
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December 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Colton Smith chasing UFC dream

This season of "The Ultimate Fighter" was filmed in a matter of six weeks, about half the shooting schedule of last season's live show on FX. Not that Colton Smith needed long to realize a clash between him and TUF finale opponent Mike Ricci was inevitable. "We are very different," Smith told FOXSports.com in advance of Saturday's event that can be seen...
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December 13, 2012  |  Discuss

TUF Finale Fight Card

The Ultimate Fighter this season has sparked little interest with viewers with many complaining that the season overall was lack-lustre.  We here at FightGeeks would tend to agree for the most part, although finalist Mike Ricci did grab our attention. Ricci, a member of the world renown Tri-Star gym, has had an impressive showing and [...]
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December 12, 2012  |  Discuss

TUF 16 report: Episode 11

More quarter-final action tonight as John Manley meets Joey Rivera and Canada-versus-Canada in the fight that’s been brewing over the past few weeks pitting Mike Ricci against Michael Hill so with two fights that leaves less time for people to break doors and pee in things so this already looks better than most of this season. Nothing but respect from both as we prepare for Rivera...
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December 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Ricci's Role

San Jose Sharks fan favorite Mike Ricci is now part of the organization as a Development Coach after playing 16 seasons in the NHL.
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October 21, 2011  |  Discuss
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