Post Tagged with: "Velasquez"

MMA Quick Hits 2/11/11: Wanderlei Silva vs. Vitor Belfort 2, Cain Velasquez wouldn’t win the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix

Wanderlei Silva has called out Vitor Belfort following his loss to UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva at UFC 126 last weekend. Silva told Tatame.com, “And now, where are you running to? I’d give him the number one (on the line to fight me) easily, I’m challenging him…I want him.” Interesting. I wasn’t thinking about this [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 1/17/11: Jake Shields will submit GSP, Shinya Aoki to retire

Jake Shields discussed being a vegetarian MMA fighter and how he’ll defeat Georges St. Pierre at UFC 129 with TheGarv.com. “I was raised a vegetarian, so I’ve never really eaten meat. I tried it, but I didn’t care for it. A lot of people think you can’t be strong without meat, but I’m proof they’re [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 12/27/10: Dan Hardy vs. Anthony Johnson, MMA gets recognized by Sports Illustrated

Ariel Helwani of MMAFighting.com is reporting that Anthony “Rumble” Johnson is set to make his return to the UFC, as he has agreed to meet Dan Hardy at one of the UFC’s March events. According to the report, the welterweight bout would probably serve as the co-headliner of the UFC Fight Night 24 event in [...]

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UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez Review/Thoughts

A historic night for MMA, and overall, a really good PPV card. Easily worth my friend’s $49.99. Cain Velaquez defeated the seemingly undefeatable. Yeah, I know that’s not a word. Sue me. In doing so, Velasquez becomes the first ever Mexican Heavyweight Champion in any combat sport. Yes, I know he’s from America. He’s still [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 10/25/10: Anderson Silva vs. GSP in the summer, Tito Ortiz’s release

1. Jon Fitch is upset that Shields gets a shot:Interview with ESPN before UFC 121, Fitch was visibly upset that Shields would get a title shot before him. “I would like to fight the winner of that [Shields v Kampmann] fight. The next title shot is going to be four-to-six months after the Koscheck vs. [...]

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[VIDEO] Dana White’s video blog for UFC 121, 10/19/10 – 10/21/10

The second installment of Dana’s video blog leading up to the UFC 121 event. Have a look:

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UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez Preview/Picks

Do you hear that? The hype for this card is near eruption point. Everywhere I go I’m hearing about this fight. Jim Rome, ESPN, and even local sports radio is taking about Lesnar vs. Velasquez. I guess that’s to be expected when Brock Lesnar is on the card. Hate him or love him, he’s the [...]

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[VIDEO] UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez Primetime, Episode 3

Just in case you missed Wednesday night’s final episode of UFC Primetime: Lesnar vs. Velasquez on Spike TV, and forgot to DVR it, I have the full episode in two parts for you guys. I know I did. Again. I know, you love me. Check out the show below:

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