Post Tagged with: "Antonio"

MMA Quick Hits 2/21/11: GSP won’t keep Anderson Silva down, Dana White doesn’t want to see Rampage vs. Evans 2

Antonio Minotauro Nogueira talks to Tatame.com about a potential superfight between welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre and middleweight champion Anderson Silva.

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Picture of Fedor Emelianenko’s face after Antonio Silva

Oh man, the damage that Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva put on the once great Fedor Emelianenko was horrific. Talk about “ouch!” Fedor made numerous mistakes out there. He just didn’t look the same. After the match he was asked if this was the last time we would see him in the cage. He answered, “Perhaps it’s [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 2/2/11: Antonio Silva discusses Fedor, Paul Daley will knockout Nick Diaz

Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva talks to Tatame.com about his upcoming fight with Fedor Emelianenko. “Man, Fedor is the type of fighter that, in the last seven or eight years has not changed much. He’s a technical fighter, explosive on the feet, has both hands very fast and strong, he has ground and pound, when he’s on [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 12/22/10: Tito Ortiz vs. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Nick Diaz vs. Cyborg Santos

Originally thought to be scheduled for UFC 128 event, MMAJunkie.com is now reporting that the light-heavyweight matchup between Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and UFC legend Tito Ortiz is getting main-event treatment in March at UFC Fight Night 24. Ortiz has been on a bad run of luck. After his loss to Matt Hamill, he is now [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 12/17/10: A Mortal Kombat kick, Fedor vs. Bigfoot

1. GSP/Koscheck fight should’ve been stopped: GSP discussed Josh Kosheck’s injury on the Fan 590 in Toronto. “I heard he broke the orbital bone and had surgery. I hope he’s okay. Yeah I think [the doctors should have stopped it]. I think the doctors or his corner men should have stopped it because it’s very [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 11/23/10: Lesnar is a “fake” fighter, UFC Champion and the NFL

1. Roy Nelson ready to fight anywhere: Roy Nelson discussed his removal from UFC 125 with MMAFighting.com. “I think they wanted it’s the UFC and there’s no rhyme or reason with stuff, usually. It’s a bigger way to roll in WEC into the UFC. It’s a good way to start showcasing like Jose Aldo and [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 11/12/10: Tito Ortiz vs. Lil’ Nog, Rampage on Craig Ferguson

1. Urijah Faber on scary situation: Urijah Faber discussed the scary situation after he choked out Takeya Mizugaki with MMAJunkie.com. “I didn’t realize he was out that long. I knew he was going out because I could tell how deep it was, but for the most part, I was choking him with one arm – [...]

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MMA Light Heavyweight Rankings, v.3

A lot has changed since the last time the rankings were out. Not so much with the top of the rankings, but the bottom half got jumbled up with the addition of a couple of newcomers. We have a couple of risers and a few fallers, one fighter falling as much as four spots. Yes, [...]

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