Strikeforce officials have announced that their welterweight champion, Nick Diaz, will be staying on board for the foreseeable future, signing a multi-year contract extension with the organization. Nick Diaz commented on the signing. “I’m looking forward to continuing my career with Strikeforce. When I first got here, there weren’t a lot of great 170 pound [...]

1. Koscheck will knockout GSP: In an interview with MMAWeekly.com, Koscheck discusses the reason he lost to GSP the first time, and how it’ll end this time. “I think the first time me and Georges faced off, I think mentally I was all ‘this guy is a karate guy.’ I didn’t believe he could possibly [...]

Are you kidding me?! That was a horrible call, or score, rather. If you don’t know what fight I’m talking about, then you must have missed the Sean Sherk/Evan Dunham fight. Dunham won that fight easily. A Split Decision was ridiculous. A Split Decision in favor of Sherk was a robbery of monumental proportions. You [...]

Well it’s time ladies and gentlemen. UFC 119, presented by Halo: Reach, is upon us, and I know you are all waiting on the edge of your seats to watch this event. Okay, so maybe you’re not. There are no HUGE fights on this card, per se, but I think every fight on this card [...]

1. Zhang vs. Karalexis: The WEC announced on Friday that they have signed undefeated Tiequan “The Mongolian Wolf” Zhang of Beijing, China to their lightweight roster, and that he will meet Alex Karalexis at WEC 51 later this month. Zhang is the first fighter from China to fight in the WEC. Zhang is a member [...]

1. King Mo out 9 months for surgery: Loretta Hunt from Sherdog.com reported yesterday that Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal will undergo knee surgery to replace both his anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments in his left knee. The surgery could sideline the former Strikeforce Light-Heavyweight champion for nine months, according to his manager Ryan Parsons. “Mo [...]

1. Nogueira having multiple surgeries: Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira spoke to Tatame.com and says he expects to undergo surgery by this weekend to take care of a recurring hip injury, and possibly his knee. “I hurt my hips training and I’ll have to go on surgery. I’m only depending on a few exams, but I [...]

1. Ontario sanctions MMA: The Ontario government in Canada will be adopting the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts used across North America. According to multiple published reports, mixed martial arts events can begin taking place in the province starting next year. “This is a huge moment for the UFC in Canada,” said UFC President [...]