1. Former UFC fighter prison sentence increased: Former MMA fighter and one time UFC competitor, Lee Murray, has been in in prison in Morocco since being convicted of the 2006 Securitas bank robbery in Kent, UK, in June of 2010. Murray was Initially sentenced to ten years in prison for being the “mastermind” of the [...]

Well, it’s that time again. Time to impart some MMA knowledge on you, the loyal reader. That, and the UFC is putting on another event. This time, the UFC returns to Germany with a pretty decent fight card. I’d say it’s equal to the last overseas event, UFC 120, in fight quality. And like UFC [...]

1. Rashad Evans frustrated: Rashad Evans told ESPN.com that it’s hard to wait for a title shot. “It’s just frustrating. I am a fighter and I need to make a living doing this, but at the same time it’s about getting that gold. But if the gold is something that I’m not going to get [...]

1. Brian Bowles injured: MMA Junkie.com is reporting that former WEC Bantamweight Champion Brian Bowles has been forced out of his WEC 52 bout with Wagnney Fabiano due to an injury. WEC officials are currently looking for a replacement for Bowles. WEC 52 takes place at The Pearl at the Palms Casino and Resort in [...]

1. Ryan Bader climbing the ladder: Ultimate Fighter winner Ryan Bader talked to MMAWeekly.com about want to advance in opponents after beating Keith Jardine. “After I beat Jardine, this is definitely what I wanted. I didn’t want to go backwards from Jardine, I wanted to go forward and ultimately get my goal, which is the [...]

1. Rousimar Palhares takes back what he said: Rousimar Palhares, in speaking with MMAJunkie.com, took back his “greasing” accusations he made against Nate Marquardt. “I’m very sorry for the accusations I made. Nate Marquardt did not cheat in any way, and I’m very sorry to him and his team for my actions in the fight… [...]

1. Marquardt vs. Palhares moved again: Nate Marquardt and Rousimar Palhares will be delayed once again. The UFC has moved their scheduled bout for UFC 118 in Boston to the main event slot of the September 15 Fight Night 22 event. The move was first reported by MMAJunkie.com, but multiple outlets are now reporting the [...]

Free agent fighter Jake Shileds sat down with BJPenn.com and addressed Strikeforce and two of his current teammates joining him in the UFC: “[Strikeforce] certainly didn’t treat me like a champion. I went up there thinking that I was the champion, didn’t have any tickets and wasn’t able to get in. Finally one of the [...]