Post Tagged with: "Versus"

MMA Quick Hits 8/12/11: Alistair Overeem in the UFC, Rampage not concerned about Jon Jones

Golden Glory manager Bas Boon told MMAJunkie.com he wants Alistair Overeem in the UFC. “What I want to accomplish is that we all sit at the table, find a deal, and that Alistair will fight the top three in the UFC. I’m not going to ask for …

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Cruz vs. Johnson is free on Versus, but why?

If you haven’t heard, the UFC’s Bantamweight Champion, Dominick Cruz, is headed into a more or less predictable title defense… [Why is a title fight free? →]

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UFC on Versus 4: Marquardt vs. Story Preview/Picks/Odds

Aaaaahhh, yes, it’s that time again. After taking the weekend off last week (Strikeforce event) I’m back at it again. If you haven’t been paying attention, I’m only picking the UFC events. Why? Because those fights are actually hard to pick. Strikeforce usually has unbalanced fights. Oh, it’s true. So, with that being said, at [...]

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UFC on Versus 3: Sanchez vs. Kampmann Preview/Picks/Odds

Oh, no sir, no sir! What a horrendous PPV for me. 5-7? Come on! I blame the horrible judging. It’s an easy out but I’m taking it. So now I’m 24-21. That’s unacceptable. I guess I could look at it like I’m still above .500, but that’s weaksauce. I’m glad I get a chance to [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 8/3/10: Fight swapping, Junior Dos Santos is the best

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 [...]

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UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs. Matyushenko Preview/Picks

Yessir! I’m back and so is the UFC. I know you missed us both dearly. After all, you can’t have one without the other. The gods forbid it. After that long break I’m ready to give you guys the goods. Only ten fights this time around. Why only ten fights? Because the Thiago Tavares/Willamy Freire [...]

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MMA Quick Hits 6/15/10: No UFC for Utah, Kampmann vs. Hardy

1. UFC on Versus 2 moving cities: According to Heavy.com, EnergySolutions Arena officials have canceled the event for their venue, making the UFC move the event from Salt Lake City, UT to San Diego, CA. The UFC, in a press release, stated that poor ticket sales was the reason behind the move. This is horrible [...]

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UFC News: UFC on Versus 2 official

According to a report from MMA Junkie, the UFC has officially announced that the UFC on Versus 2 event will take place on August 1st from the EnergySolutions Arena in Salt Lake City. Jon Jones (10-1) vs. Vladimir Matyushenko (24-4) will be the main event for the show, and Mark Munoz (8-1) vs. Yushin Okami [...]

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