5 Oz. Exclusive: Carlton Haselrig to fight Joe McCall at May 31 EliteXC show

FiveOuncesOfPain.com has confirmed through multiple sources that former NFL All-Pro offensive lineman and six-time NCAA wrestling champ Carlton Haselrig will face “Cujo” Joe McCall during the undercard of EliteXC’s first-ever CBS show on May 31.
The match completes the seven-bout undercard.
Former Giants fullback Jarrod Bunch and former IFL heavyweight Bryan Vetell had been approached as […]

5 Oz. of Pain Presents: The DUEL

We have an all 5oz battle this week between writers jockeying for position in the hierarchy of getting Sam Caplan’s affection. This week we have a battle between site writers Adam Morgan and Ram Maramba. Do remember to vote in the poll on the left side of your browser for the winner; […]

Extreme Fighter mag hits Barnes & Noble

The latest issue of Extreme Fighter magazine hit the shelves a few weeks ago. In it you can read interviews with Dana White, UFC lightweights Frankie Edgar, and Kenny Florian. You can also catch an updated MMA Prospects authored by none other than Five Ounces of Pain’s Adam Morgan. That masterpiece can be found on […]

Diaz wants Aoki instead of Sakurai; ?Mayhem? wants Sakuraba

Sherdog has a great piece up detailing some of the things that were said at the DREAM 3 post-fight press conference. Namely, Nick Diaz said he would rather be fighting Shinya Aoki next instead of Hayato Sakurai and Jason “Mayhem” Miller said that he would love a shot at his hero, Kazushi Sakuraba.
Nick Diaz on […]

UFC 84 Preview Video

Here’s a nice little sampler for UFC 84: Ill Will on May 24th with some hype for the main three fights: BJ Penn vs. Sean Sherk, Tito Ortiz vs. Lyoto Machida, and Keith Jardine vs. Wanderlei Silva. If you’re not at least pumped for Penn vs. Sherk, then I don’t know if you’re a fan […]

Ortiz throws St. Pierre under the bus

Hats off to Adam Wagner of MMAMania.com for conducting a great interview with Tito Ortiz. You’ve got to check it out. Tito always gives good interview, but he was especially on his game. When he wasn’t calling Ed Soares, the manager of Anderson Silva, Lyoto Machida, and other top Brazilian fighters, a “scumbag,” he was […]