Author: MMA Fighting Staff

– Watch Tim Sylvia get promoted and smacked on the butt. [Middle Easy]

– Viewer’s Guide to UFC 138. [Sports Illustrated]

– “Where Are They Now?”: Famous Victims Edition. [Cage Potato]

– UFC 138 Weigh-In Results. [Five Ounces of Pain]

– Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson: Karate Lives! [Low Kick]

– M-1 Global ‘Fedor vs. Monson’ Will Cost You $30. [MMA Convert]

– Cain Velasquez Not Too Nervous Heading Into “UFC on FOX” [5th Round]

– Not Everyone Thinks MMA Is Bigger Than Boxing. [Bleacher Report]

– “Superhero” Brother of MMA Fighter Arrested for Assault. [The Fight Nerd]

– Munoz happy to be UFC 138 headliner. [Sports Illustrated]

– Vadim Finklelstein ‘worried’ about Fedor Emelianenko’s next fight. [MMA Mania]

– Lauzon Signs Sponsorship Deal with Gamma Labs. [MMA Payout]

– Mark Muñoz Ready For Leben Wherever The Fight Goes. [Fightline]

 

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– If You Think You Can Out-Swim Nick Diaz, You’re Delusional. [Middle Easy]

– Viewer’s Guide to UFC 137. [Sports Illustrated]

– Hatsu Hioki Ready to Wow American Fans. [Five Ounces of Pain]

– Nick Diaz: Fight with BJ Penn Could Be my Last. [LowKick]

– Penn is Mighty, But What’s the Point? [NBC Sports]

– Nick Diaz Regrets Choosing The UFC Over Boxing [MMAConvert]

– Dana White: Carlos Condit Guaranteed Next Shot at Georges St-Pierre. [5th Round]

– Career-Defining Moment for Every UFC 137 Fighter. [Bleacher Report]

– Expert Predictions for UFC 137. [Sports Illustrated]

– Bellator 56 Invades KC’s Memorial Hall Saturday Night. [The Fight Nerd]

– Dana White: If There Was a Gay Fighter in UFC, I Wish He’d Come Out. [MMA Mania]

– Bellator 55: 168,000 Viewers. [MMA Payout]

 

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– Pat Barry and Mirko ‘Cro Cop’ Filipovic Sing a Duet. [Middle Easy]

– Texas Expands Drug Testing for UFC 136. [Sports Illustrated]

– New Legislation Would Give Wisconsin Towns Power to Make MMA Illegal. [Cage Potato]

– Zoila Gurgel tears ACL, forced to withdraw from Bellator 57 fight. [Five Ounces of Pain]

– The 20 Creepiest Fighters in the Sport’s History. [Low Kick]

– More Surgery for Shane Carwin. [NBC Sports]

– Ed Soares: ‘We’ll Probably End Up Having To Fight Chael Sonnen Twice.’ [MMA Convert]

– Joe Lauzon Challenges Anthony Pettis to a February Fight. [5th Round]

– Is UFC 137 Still Worth the Money Without GSP? [Bleacher Report]

– Victor Conte Talks Steroids in MMA & Boxing. [The Fight Nerd]

– Nick Diaz Must Make the Most of His Second Chance. [Sports Illustrated]

– Fabricio Werdum ‘For Sure’ Wants to Come Back to the UFC. [MMA Mania]

– Update on Fox-Direct TV contract dispute. [MMA Payout]

 

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– Marcus Davis says cutting to lightweight nearly killed him. [Middle Easy]

– Identity of Joe Son’s alleged prison murder victim revealed. [CagePotato]

– ProElite readies for second life. [Sports Illustrated]

– Michael Bisping believes he is next in line for a shot at Anderson Silva. [Five Ounces of Pain]

– Ed Soares: Chael Sonnen should take a number and wait for Anderson Silva. [LowKick]

– Florian’s future in doubt. [NBC Sports]

– Rashad Evans thinks Lyoto Machida can give Jon Jones trouble. [MMA Convert]

– Jon Jones: “I absolutely cannot lose Rashad Evans fight”. [5th Round]

– GSP Is the no. 2 pound-for-pound fighter, not Frankie Edgar. [Bleacher Report]

– MMA gear company “Manto” gets in trouble for NSFW ad with nipple slip. [The Fight Nerd]

– Frankie Edgar finds appeal in vulnerability. [Sports Illustrated]

– UFC Undisputed 3 roster: light heavyweights. [MMA Mania]

– Takeaways from UFC shifting PPV start times back to 10 PM EST. [Fight Opinion]

– Hershman leaves Showtime for HBO. [MMA Payout]

 

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– It’s true, Chael Sonnen is the most interesting man on the planet. [Middle Easy]

– Edgar-Maynard trilogy unlikely, but necessary. [Sports Illustrated]

– The eight greatest pranks in ‘Ultimate Fighter’ history. [CagePotato]

– Kenny Florian doesn’t care where people rank Jose Aldo. [Fives Ounces of Pain]

– Rashad Evans understands the reasoning behind Jones vs. Machida. [LowKick]

– High stakes for Sonnen, Stann. [NBC Sports]

– Dana White talks UFC 136 & more. [MMA Convert]

– Third time’s the fInal charm for Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard. [5th Round]

– 4 trilogies that need to happen after Edgar-Maynard [Bleacher Report]

– Worst UFC cake ever… again! [The Fight Nerd]

– Viewer’s guide to UFC 136. [Sports Illustrated]

– UFC 136: Brian Stann only needs five seconds to knockout Chael Sonnen [MMA Mania]

– Ed Soares: Machida wanted to fight Dan Henderson [Fight Opinion]

– MFC signs deal with TSN. [MMA Payout]

 

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Give your Friday the kick it needs with these links to articles by our friends around the internet.

– Going deeper into UFC 3’s Ground Game Mechanics. [Middle Easy]

– Grieving Shields Tries to Put Emotions Aside. [Sports Illustrated]

– Rogers Pleads Guilty to Assault and Has Other Charges Dropped. [Cage Potato]

– The Walk Out – UFC Fight Night 25 Undercard. [Five Ounces of Pain]

– Leandro Issa: Shinya Aoki is a great teammate and I learned a lot from him. [Low Kick]

– Fitch meets Hendricks at UFC 141. [NBC Sports]

– Warrior Preview Clip: Tom Hardy Knocks A Dude Through The Ropes. [MMA Convert]

– Brett Rogers Pleads Guilty to Third-Degree Assault on Wife. [5th Round]

– What Incredibly Low Strikeforce Ratings Mean for the Future. [Sports Illustrated]

– TUF 9 Veteran Richie Whitson: “I Always Find Myself in Wars.” [Bleacher Report]

– Matt Hughes returns to gym with Pat Miletich and former rival BJ Penn. [The Fight Nerd]

– Finishing mentality: Exclusive interview with Cody McKenzie. [MMA Mania]

– Dana White’s most philosophical question on The Ultimate Fighter. [Fight Opinion]

– Global streaming for Bellator on Spike.com. [MMA Payout]

 

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