UFC 126: Mauricio “Shogun” Rua & Yushin Okami Interviews

UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua learned of Rashad Evans injury on Friday and was disappointed with his injury but is okay overall with the change in opponents. He feels that a fight with Jon Jones has a lot of similarities to Evans and will train the same way. The champ says […]

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UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua learned of Rashad Evans injury on Friday and was disappointed with his injury but is okay overall with the change in opponents. He feels that a fight with Jon Jones has a lot of similarities to Evans and will train the same way. The champ says his knee is good and it isn’t a factor when training.

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UFC middleweight Yushin Okami was on hand at last nights UFC 126 event to watch Anderson Silva retain his belt. Okami says he’s never seen a knockout like that before of Silva’s one kick win over Vitor Belfort. The Japanese fighter offers his thoughts on being passed over for the next title shot for a GSP vs. Silva bout.