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Cro-Cop Snubs UFC
(Mirko 'Cro-Cop' Filipovic)
Mirko 'Cro Cop' Filipovic returned to the Octagon this past Saturday to a victory over Mustapha Al-Turk. Cro Cop finished the fight but the ending was nothing more than controversial. Mirko 'Cro Cop' accidentally poked Al-Turk...
Velasquez Dominates Kongo; Remains Unbeaten
American Kickboxing Academy fighter Cain Velasquez (6-0) ran right through Cheick Kongo (14-5-1) at UFC 99 in Cologne, Germany. The California native controlled Kongo during virtually the entire duration of their heavyweight bout.
The fight opened up with Kongo dropping Velasquez...
UFC 99: Awards and Bonuses
UFC 99 was a great series of bouts for the first time Germany crowd. Mike Swick was quick and Franklin-Wanderlei lived up to all the hype. Here are the UFC 99 fighter awards and bonuses in a nut shell…
UFC 99 Fight of the Night:
-Rich Franklin vs. Wanderlei Silva
UFC 99 Knockout ...
UFC 99: The Comeback Results
UFC 99 The Comeback: Final Results
Rich Franklin def. Wanderlei Silva via unanimous decision
Cain Velasquez def. Cheick Kongo via unanimous decision
Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic def. Mostapha Al-Turk via TKO (strikes) — Round 1, 3:06
Mike Swick def. Ben Saunders via...
UFC 99: Dana White’s Video Blog (Parts 1 and 2)
Yesterday, UFC released Dana White's (6/11/09) UFC 99 video blog, parts 1 and 2. The UFC crew is in Germany prior to UFC 99 "The Comeback". Watch below as UFC lawyer (who doesnt drink) has some drinks, Dana White is introduced to a certain German sausage, and the rest of ...
Preview: Franklin-Silva
A match pitting former UFC middleweight champion Rich "Ace" Franklin (24-4) and long-time Pride middleweight champion Wanderlei "The Axe Murderer" Silva (32-9-1) is a fight that few MMA historians considered a "dream fight."
It's a bout many...
Contraband in TUF House
Dana White approaches TUF fighters regarding rumor of illegal contraband brought into TUF House. One of the fighters steps up and admits his guilt. Watch this video as White puts a drilling on this matter of "illegal contraband".
UFC 99 Pre-Fight Video: Cro Cop vs. Al Turk
UFC 99 is a day away now and UFC is stepping it up a notch with their pre-fight promo videos. Does Mirko Cro Cop still have what it takes to compete at high level MMA? Mostapha Al Turk claims that he can put a stop to the Cro Cop.
"At the ...
UFC 99 Weigh In
As usual , the professionals all made their weights. Silva and Franklin, both light heavyweights will be fighting at a catch weight of 195, as Silva plans to move down to the middlewights. As for Franklin, he told the crowd today
I think 195 would be the perfect weight class for ...
UFC 99 Quick Picks
Although my record in picking winners as of late is piss poor to say the least, I still feel the need to express my picks for this weekend's UFC 99 main card no matter how embarrassing the results may end up.
UFC 99 Quick Picks: MAIN CARD
Wanderlei Silva will flash back ...
MMA LIVE: Predictions for UFC 99
ESPN's MMA LIVE has Miguel Angel Torres on as a guest and covers this past weekend's Strikeforce and WEC events, and ends with predictions for UFC 99 this weekend in Cologne, Germany.
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M-1 Invites UFC President Dana White to Affliction Trilogy
At last week's press conference, M-1 and Affliction invited UFC's Dana White, Brock Lesnar, and Frank Mir to the Trilogy event to watch a "real championship fight." The invite was part challenge and part plea by M-1 Global COO Joost Raimond, who "is still...
MMA Poll: Who will win at UFC 99, Silva-Franklin?
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June has been a very active month for MMA and we all know what's right around the corner. UFC 99 “The Comeback” is coming to us in full motion on PPV this Saturday, June 13 from Cologne, Germany. The name of the event “The Comeback” fits in nicely as Rich ...
NFL QB Matt Leinart Training MMA; Off-Season Boost
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Matt Leinart is modifying his training method. The former Heisman Trophy winner will still take part in football-oriented drills, of course. Leinart will endure off-season Mixed Martial Arts discipline to give him an "edge" mentally and physically...
Dana White: UFC 99 Video Blog
I was beginning to wonder if Dana might skip his video blog this week.
Enjoy and be sure to join the FORUM DISCUSSIONS for UFC 99.
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UFC 99 Training: ‘Cro Cop’
Here is a video of former Pride Open Weight Grand Prix champion Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic (24-6-2) in the gym training for his upcoming heavyweight bout at UFC 99 against Mustapha Al-Turk.
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GINA CARANO IS BACK
After an eight month hiatus, in the cage only, as she has become one of the most recognized faces of MMA, the undefeated and extremely popular Gina "Conviction" Carano (7-0) will compete in the first fight of her multi-fight agreement with STRIKEFORCE and is set to square off ...
UFC 99: Davis and Hardy Hate Each Other
Dan Hardy and Marcus Davis are becoming the next Matt Serra and Matt Hughes with constant personal attacks on each other. There is so much **** talking the UFC put together a 10 minutes clip.
Uh oh, Freddy Roach is coaching Hardy. I'll take Davis by KO in the first.
Be sure ...
WEC 41 Payouts
The California State Athletic Commission released today the fighter salaries for Sunday's WEC 41 "Brown vs Faber II" event at the Arco Arena in Sacramento, California. Please note these are the salaries reported by the WEC to the commission and may not necessarily...
UFC 99 Fight Card
The MMA just keeps on coming in June.
Next up: UFC 99 "The Comeback" will air on PPV this Saturday, June 13 in Cologne, Germany.
This card is actually very interesting as it will shape up some of the top contender categories for UFC belts later this year.
MAIN...
‘Rampage’ Not Scared of Machida
The former UFC light heavyweight champion briefly gives thanks for his new website and has a few words for the people that think he's frightened by Lyoto Machida.
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Faber Breaks Hand in Title Match
On Sunday at WEC 41, former featherweight title-holder Urijah Faber broke his right hand and injured the other in the 1st round of the fight, forcing him to use elbows and submissions in an attempt to finish Brown, but came up short, as Faber lost the 5 round fight to ...
IXFA at Delta Downs: Results
Here are the results of IXFA this weekend in Vinton, Louisiana at Delta Downs.
Kyle “Lil Pretty” Miers defeated Daniel “The Pit” Pineda by rear naked choke.
Jose Santibanez defeated Lane Yarbrough
Antonio Flores defeated Edwynn Jones by KO
Larry Hopkins defeated Brandon...
WEC 41 Faber vs Brown II Bonuses
WEC 41 was nothing short of an awesome display of MMA as the top ranked fighters in the lower weight categories showcased their skills.
Each fighter below received $10,000 for their efforts in addition to their respective payouts, which we will pass along as soon as they become...
WEC 41 Faber vs Brown II Results
WEC 41 Faber vs Brown II lived up to the hype tonight. Great fights by great fighters and some unbelievable KO's, submissions, and Faber-Brown topped it off with a brutal 5 round see-saw match.
Below are the results and be sure to get on MMA CITY's Forum for WEC 41...
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