After a 14-month layoff, Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace and once-fast-rising middleweight David Terrell again suffered an injury and was forced out of a November 2007 UFC 78 bout with Ed Herman.
Now, it’s been nearly four years since the 32-year-old “Soul Assassin” has stepped foot inside a cage.
But on today’s edition of MMAjunkie.com Radio, Terrell said he’s considering a comeback. He also detailed the gruesome (yet little-known) ailment that led to the quick descent of one of the sport’s most promising careers.
After a 14-month layoff, Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace and once-fast-rising middleweight David Terrell again suffered an injury and was forced out of a November 2007 UFC 78 bout with Ed Herman.
Now, it’s been nearly four years since the 32-year-old “Soul Assassin” has stepped foot inside a cage.
But on today’s edition of MMAjunkie.com Radio, Terrell said he’s considering a comeback. He also detailed the gruesome (yet little-known) ailment that led to the quick descent of one of the sport’s most promising careers.
UFC 112’s fight card isn’t as “Invincible” as its event name may suggest.
Vitor Belfort has been forced to withdraw from a scheduled main-event title fight with middleweight champion Anderson Silva at the April 10 event, which takes place at Concert Arena at the Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The Brazil-based Web site Tatame first reported the news, which was subsequently confirmed by Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin Iole via UFC president Dana White.
UFC 112’s fight card isn’t as “Invincible” as its event name may suggest.
Vitor Belfort has been forced to withdraw from a scheduled main-event title fight with middleweight champion Anderson Silva at the April 10 event, which takes place at Concert Arena at the Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The Brazil-based Web site Tatame first reported the news, which was subsequently confirmed by Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin Iole via UFC president Dana White.
Middleweight Gerald Harris (14-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) meets undefeated UFC newcomer and highly touted prospect Mario Miranda (11-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) at next month’s UFC Fight Night 21 event.
Sources close to both competitors today told MMAjunkie.com that bout agreements have been distributed and will be finalized in the coming days.
UFC Fight Night 21, which precedes the debut episode of “The Ultimate Fighter 11,” takes place March 31 at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C., and airs on Spike TV.
Middleweight Gerald Harris (14-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) meets undefeated UFC newcomer and highly touted prospect Mario Miranda (11-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) at next month’s UFC Fight Night 21 event.
Sources close to both competitors today told MMAjunkie.com that bout agreements have been distributed and will be finalized in the coming days.
UFC Fight Night 21, which precedes the debut episode of “The Ultimate Fighter 11,” takes place March 31 at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C., and airs on Spike TV.
Efrain Escudero’s recent MRI showed no serious injuries from his UFC Fight Night 20 submission loss to Evan Dunham, and bout agreements will now be distributed for his UFC 114 matchup with Dan Lauzon.
A source close to the fighter today confirmed the news with MMAjunkie.com.
UFC 114 takes place May 29 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and the night’s main card airs on pay-per-view.
Efrain Escudero’s recent MRI showed no serious injuries from his UFC Fight Night 20 submission loss to Evan Dunham, and bout agreements will now be distributed for his UFC 114 matchup with Dan Lauzon.
A source close to the fighter today confirmed the news with MMAjunkie.com.
UFC 114 takes place May 29 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and the night’s main card airs on pay-per-view.
Courtney Buck (6-2 MMA, 0-1 WEC) has replaced Bryan Caraway and meets fellow featherweight Fredson Paixao (8-3 MMA, 0-1 WEC) on the preliminary card of next month’s WEC 47 event.
A source close to the event today confirmed the change with MMAjunkie.com and said Buck vs. Paixao will be the final fight added to the card.
WEC 47 takes place March 6 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The night’s main card airs on Versus.
Courtney Buck (6-2 MMA, 0-1 WEC) has replaced Bryan Caraway and meets fellow featherweight Fredson Paixao (8-3 MMA, 0-1 WEC) on the preliminary card of next month’s WEC 47 event.
A source close to the event today confirmed the change with MMAjunkie.com and said Buck vs. Paixao will be the final fight added to the card.
WEC 47 takes place March 6 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The night’s main card airs on Versus.
Recent Ultimate Fighting Championship signee Charlie Brenneman (10-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) meets a fellow UFC newcomer next month when he takes on welterweight Jason High (9-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 21.
High today posted a Twitter message about the fight, and a source close to the fighter confirmed with MMAjunkie.com that he has signed a four-fight deal with the UFC.
His fight with Brenneman is part of the un-aired preliminary card
of UFC Fight Night 21, which takes place March 31 at Bojangles Coliseum
in Charlotte, N.C.
Recent Ultimate Fighting Championship signee Charlie Brenneman (10-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) meets a fellow UFC newcomer next month when he takes on welterweight Jason High (9-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 21.
High today posted a Twitter message about the fight, and a source close to the fighter confirmed with MMAjunkie.com that he has signed a four-fight deal with the UFC.
His fight with Brenneman is part of the un-aired preliminary card
of UFC Fight Night 21, which takes place March 31 at Bojangles Coliseum
in Charlotte, N.C.
After a 14-month layoff, Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace and once-fast-rising middleweight David Terrell again suffered an injury and was forced out of a November 2007 UFC 78 bout with Ed Herman.
UFC 112’s fight card isn’t as “Invincible” as its event name may suggest.
Middleweight Gerald Harris (14-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) meets undefeated UFC newcomer and highly touted prospect Mario Miranda (11-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) at next month’s UFC Fight Night 21 event.
Efrain Escudero’s recent MRI showed no serious injuries from his UFC Fight Night 20 submission loss to Evan Dunham, and bout agreements will now be distributed for his UFC 114 matchup with Dan Lauzon.
Courtney Buck (6-2 MMA, 0-1 WEC) has replaced Bryan Caraway and meets fellow featherweight Fredson Paixao (8-3 MMA, 0-1 WEC) on the preliminary card of next month’s WEC 47 event.
Recent Ultimate Fighting Championship signee Charlie Brenneman (10-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) meets a fellow UFC newcomer next month when he takes on welterweight Jason High (9-2 MMA, 0-0 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 21.