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. Sean Sherk is still a top fighter:In an interview with Sherdog.com, Sherk believes he’s still at the top of the division. “Everyone keeps bringing up this age thing, but when I fought [Frankie Edgar], I didn’t get my ass kicked by any means. I lost the decision, but I didn’t get beat up. I [...]

1. Vitor Belfort not upset with no title shot: Vitor Belfort talks to Ariel Helwani on MMAFighting.com’s “The MMA Hour” about being okay with getting skipped over for a title shot. “For sure, I want the title but the decision doesn’t belong to me. I’ve been there. I won the [heavyweight] title when I was [...]

1. Huerta vs. Alvarez is official: Roger Huerta vs. Eddie Alvarez has been officially announced by Bellator Fighting Championships officials, and will headline Bellator 33 in Philadelphia, PA. “The Alvarez-Huerta fight should be one of the most electrifying bouts in the history of Bellator Fighting Championships, and to be able to host it in one [...]

1. Lashley vs. Bautista getting closer to being made: The long rumored fight between former WWE wrestlers Bobby Lashley and Dave Bautista is likely to happen soon, according to Strikeforce officials. But that all depends on Bobby Lashley future in MMA. Strikeforce has yet to sign Bautista to any contract, but the two sides have [...]

1. Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen 2 in the works: During Saturday night’s post-fight press conference, Dana White was asked if the UFC were going to put on Silva vs. Sonnen 2. “It’s definitely a rematch I think people are going to want to see,” White said of Silva vs. Sonnen II. “Looking at Twitter, [...]

Vitor “Shaolin” Ribeiro and his camp aren’t very happy with the split decision handed down in favor of Lyle Beerbohm in their bout last weekend on the preliminary card of “Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery,” and they plan on appealing the ruling. Beerbohm won with scorecards of 30-27, 28-29 and 30-27, showcasing the judges seeing the fight [...]

Strikeforce has announced that the preliminary bout for the Strikeforce: Heavy Artillery event between Lyle Beerbohm vs. Vitor ‘Shaolin’ Ribeiro will be available on Strikeforce.com starting at 6PM ET today. The bout will be available to view for 30-days. Quick Hit: Good. Now all you guys can see the robbery. At least, that’s what I [...]