White Talks Ronda Rousey Co-Main Eventing UFC 184

Ronda Rousey vs. Cat Zingano was made official last week when the news that the champ would face arguably her most formidable foe to date at UFC 184 in Los Angeles hit the wires.
Following the announcement, many wondered why Rousey, one of the UF…

Ronda Rousey vs. Cat Zingano was made official last week when the news that the champ would face arguably her most formidable foe to date at UFC 184 in Los Angeles hit the wires.
Following the announcement, many wondered why Rousey, one of the UFC’s biggest draws, was placed in the co-main event for the second-straight event instead of headlining a card.
UFC President Dana White said where Rousey appears on a card has nothing to do with star power.
“It has nothing to with her not being a star. It goes by weight,” White told UFC.com in his weekly exclusive intervie … Read the Full Article Here

Weidman vs. Belfort Set For UFC 184 in Los Angeles

Dana White confirmed via Instagram on Wednesday that UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will defend his title against No. 1 contender Vitor Belfort in Los Angeles on Feb. 28 at UFC 184.

 
This is the whole video of what is said Vitor di…

Dana White confirmed via Instagram on Wednesday that UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will defend his title against No. 1 contender Vitor Belfort in Los Angeles on Feb. 28 at UFC 184.

 
This is the whole video of what is said Vitor didn’t give a shit about. A couple seconds got clipped off the front of the original post
A video posted by Dana White (@danawhiteufc) on Oct 10, 2014 at 2:29pm PDT

Belfort announced the fight on his Instagram earlier in the day, and White responded with a social media confirmation hours later.
Joining Weidman and Belfort in LA will b … Read the Full Article Here

Rankings: Phil Davis Cracks Top 5 at 205

Phil Davis’ victory against Glover Teixeira shook up the majority of the light heavyweight division when the official rankings were released on Monday following UFC 179.

Davis moves up to No. 5, dropping Teixeira two spots down to No. 6. Antho…

Phil Davis’ victory against Glover Teixeira shook up the majority of the light heavyweight division when the official rankings were released on Monday following UFC 179.

Davis moves up to No. 5, dropping Teixeira two spots down to No. 6. Anthony Johnson moves up two spots to No. 3, passing Rashad Evans, who falls to No. 4.
“I thought it was a good performance,” Davis said about his win at the post fight press conference. “I got done with what I wanted to get done. Obviously I was looking for a finish, to finish a guy like Glover Teixeira. That means you’re i … Read the Full Article Here

Dana White Would Welcome Brock Lesnar Back To UFC

If former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar is planning on making his return to the Octagon once his contract with World Wrestling Entertainment runs out, it is news to UFC president Dana White.
White and Lesnar still communicate regularly, and Wh…

If former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar is planning on making his return to the Octagon once his contract with World Wrestling Entertainment runs out, it is news to UFC president Dana White.
White and Lesnar still communicate regularly, and White said Brock hasn’t brought up a UFC comeback. But the boss also doesn’t rule it out.
“I have a great relationship with Brock, we talk all the time,” White said. “I don’t know, we’ll see. If he wants to fight, he knows my number.”

 
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GSP Receives Doctor’s Clearance To Resume Training

 

Georges St-Pierre received medical clearance on his injured left knee from his doctor in Los Angeles on Friday, UFC President Dana White told UFC.com.

GSP is now able to resume full MMA training just seven months after tearing his left ACL…

 

Georges St-Pierre received medical clearance on his injured left knee from his doctor in Los Angeles on Friday, UFC President Dana White told UFC.com.

GSP is now able to resume full MMA training just seven months after tearing his left ACL during a workout.
White and UFC chairman/CEO Lorenzo Fertitta flew to Montreal earlier this week to visit with St-Pierre, and White followed up on Friday to see how the former UFC welterweight champion was doing and if he had heard back from his doctor.
“They cleared GSP’s knee,” White said. “After surgery like that i … Read the Full Article Here

Silva Looks To Regain Stature as UFC’s Best

We’ve been here before with Anderson Silva; questioning the future of arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter of all time.
This time, though, we have a different question.
Back in the summer of 2009, following a pair of lackluster efforts by …

We’ve been here before with Anderson Silva; questioning the future of arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter of all time.
This time, though, we have a different question.
Back in the summer of 2009, following a pair of lackluster efforts by Silva to retain his UFC middleweight title, we wondered if “The Spider” was content to coast by relying on his elite skills and experience inside the Octagon.
He shut us up when he embarrassed Forrest Griffin at UFC 101, in one of the most one-sided fighting displays in UFC history. He went on to best Chael Sonnen in a two-fight ri … Read the Full Article Here