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(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — UFC president Dana White is also a boxing fan. But clearly not a Floyd Mayweather Jr. fan. In a feature called Presidential Address, he calls Mayweather a racist for his comments on the Knicks Jeremy Lin and on fellow boxer Manny Pacquiao. And while he had our attention he told [...]
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(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — After his latest victory, welterweight Jake Ellenberger has a $50,000 bonus, the longest winning streak in his division and a cut on the bridge of his nose. Still lacking: the chance to win a title belt in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Ellenberger defeated Diego Sanchez late Wednesday in a clash [...]
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(PhatzRadio / MMA) — Carlos Condit won’t defend his interim welterweight title before Georges St. Pierre recovers, according to their boss in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. “We don’t know when Georges is coming back yet,” UFC President Dana White told MMAjunkie.com on Tuesday. “But Carlos isn’t going to fight another fight.” UFC awarded an interim [...]
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(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — The next 205-pound title fight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship will take place in Georgia’s capital. A long-awaited bout between light-heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones and former titleholder “Suga” Rashad Evans has been scheduled for April 21 in Atlanta, UFC announced Tuesday, confirming earlier hints from company officials. UFC has [...]
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Carlos Condit earned the interim welterweight title and a match with champion Georges St-Pierre with a unanimous decision victory over Nate Diaz at UFC 143 Saturday night. “It will be an honor to fight St-Pierre,” Condit said. “Georges is a guy I’ve looked up to since I was a kid, before [...]
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UFC fighter Georges St-Pierre (top) battles Dan Hardy during their Welterweight title bout at UFC 111 at the Prudential Center on March 27, 2010 in Newark, New Jersey. (March 26, 2010 – Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images North America) (PhatzRadio / MMA) — Welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre won’t compete on this weekend’s show for [...]
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(PhatzRadio / MMA) — If it’s possible to elevate with a loss in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Michael “The Count” Bisping did it this past weekend while facing Chael Sonnen. Sonnen won a unanimous decision in the co-main event of UFC on Fox 2 on Saturday in Chicago, though several observers scored the fight in [...]
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(By Mike Dinovo, US Presswire) (PhatzRadio / MMA) — CHICAGO — Experience trumped previously unblemished youth Saturday in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s return to Chicago. Former champion “Suga” Rashad Evans (22-1-1) dominated Phil “Mr. Wonderful” Davis (9-1) en route to a unanimous decision victory in the main event of UFC on Fox 2. In inflicting [...]
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(PhatzRadio / USA Today) — Eddie Alvarez foresees a spring date in Bellator Fighting Championships with Dream lightweight champion Shinya Aoki. “I believe it’ll be sometime in April,” Alvarez told The Fight Nerd this week. “We just recently got the contracts and things of that sort. Just need to be signed and get this match [...]
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(PhatzRadio / MMA) — Fox’s third show for the Ultimate Fighting Championship will take place in early May. UFC on Fox 3 has been scheduled for May 5 in East Rutherford, N.J., according to Dana White, president of UFC parent Zuffa. White announced the news on his Twitter feed. The card will include a bout [...]
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