Category: "Bellator"

MMA Quick Hits 1/11/12: Anthony Johnson will own the Middleweight Division, Jose Aldo will finish Chad Mendes

In an interview with UFC.com, newly transformed middleweight Anthony Johnson says he’s going to rule the 185 pound division. “Moving up to face Vitor was a new chapter in my life, a new challenge. I’m going to stay here and I’m …

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The 2011 Spartan Awards

Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to the first ever, annual, Spartan Awards! I wanted to wait until, you know, 2011 actually ended before doling out the awards. [Find out who took home the Bronze Spartan Helmet! →]

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MMA Quick Hits 1/9/12: The UFC in New York, Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio Silva

In an interview with MMA Fight Corner on Fox Sports Radio, UFC President Dana White stated that he not only believed MMA regulation in New York would happen, he outright guaranteed it would, sooner than we think. “We’re so close. It’s…

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MMA Quick Hits 1/6/12: Luke Rockhold takes a shot at Brock Lesnar, Penn takes a shot at Nick Diaz and Jon Fitch

In a radio interview with ESPN 1100/98.9 in Las Vegas, Strikeforce Middleweight Champ Luke Rockhold took a shot at former UFC fighter Brock Lesnar, claiming he just “played” as a fighter. “I think he was just playing a role. I saw rig…

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MMA Quick Hits 1/6/12: Luke Rockhold takes a shot at Brock Lesnar, Penn takes a shot at Nick Diaz and Jon Fitch

In a radio interview with ESPN 1100/98.9 in Las Vegas, Strikeforce Middleweight Champ Luke Rockhold took a shot at former UFC fighter Brock Lesnar, claiming he just “played” as a fighter. “I think he was just playing a role. I saw rig…

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MMA Quick Hits 1/4/12: Alistair Overeem vs. Junior dos Santos, Tito Ortiz vs. Chuck Liddell 3

On the debut show of “UFC Tonight” on Fuel TV, Dana White admitted he was wrong about Alistair Overeem and revealed when he would fight for the UFC heavyweight title. “I was impressed by Overeem – I’ve been talking about him a…

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MMA Quick Hits 1/2/11: Brock Lesnar back to the WWE, Nate Diaz sets CompuStrike record

Rumors have been circulating for a while now that Brock Lesnar would make his return to the ranks of the WWE as a professional wrestler. Now with his retirement from the UFC, it wasn’t shocking that UFC President Dana White was questioned about w…

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MMA Quick Hits 12/30/11: Brock Lesnar is a born fighter, Diaz/Cerrone talk about the ‘hat toss’

In an interview on UFC.com, Brock Lesnar says he was born to fight, not impress people. “I was born this way. I was born a bad motherucker and that’s who I am. It ain’t an act, and it’s not a line. There’s nobody out there…

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