Vitor “Shaolin” Ribeiro and his camp aren’t very happy with the split decision handed down in favor of Lyle Beerbohm in their bout last weekend on the preliminary card of “Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery,” and they plan on appealing the ruling. Beerbohm won with scorecards of 30-27, 28-29 and 30-27, showcasing the judges seeing the fight [...]
According to a report from Sherdog.com, a lightweight rematch between former EliteXC Lightweight Champion K.J. Noons and Charles “Krazy Horse” Bennett is coming to the June 26 Strikeforce and M-1 Global: “Fedor vs. Werdum” event in San Jose, CA. Bennett is one of only two fighters to hand Noons a loss. Bennett defeated Noons by [...]
This show was actually one of the better ones, if not the best one, of this season. It opens up with Kyacey Uscola finding out that his son is born. You can’t really understand the sacrifice these guys make in order to just have a chance to fight for the UFC until something like this [...]
The UFC has officially announced two more fights for UFC 116, Kurt Pellegrino vs. George Sotiropoulos and Julio Paulino vs. Daniel Roberts. UFC 116 takes place July 3 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. The expected card is as follows: MAIN CARD – Brock Lesnar vs. Shane Carwin (heavyweight title-unification bout) [...]
Strikeforce has announced that the preliminary bout for the Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery event between Lyle Beerbohm vs. Vitor ‘Shaolin’ Ribeiro will be available on Strikeforce.com starting at 6PM ET today. The bout will be available to view for 30-days. Quick Hit: Good. Now all you guys can see the robbery. At least, that’s what I [...]
Since quite a few heavyweights were in action since the last rankings I thought it was time to reevaluate the talent pool. The colored numbers represent the movement of fighters, if they indeed had any. Red means dropped and green…well, I’m sure I don’t have to explain that, do I? Perhaps some controversy, perhaps not. [...]
MMAJunkie.com is reporting that Phil Baroni will be returning to the Octagon this summer. “The New York Badass” has verbally agreed to fight on the UFC 118 card in Boston. No opponent has been announced at this time for Baroni, but the fight will take place on the preliminary portion of the card. UFC 118 [...]
Andrei Arlovski recently spoke to MMAWeekly.com about his loss to Antonio Silva this past Saturday and wanting to get right back into action as soon as possible. This is what he had to say: “I feel kind of upset because I put down my trainers. We had a great camp. I don’t know, after 11 [...]
