Tag: Face

UFC on Fox 4: Could the Rua-Vera or Machida-Bader Winner Face Gustafsson Next?

As Shogun Rua, Brandon Vera, Lyoto Machida and Ryan Bader go into battle this Saturday, many fans and members of the media will ponder where exactly the four warriors will go when it’s all over. Depending on who wins most impressively, the Rua ve…

As Shogun Rua, Brandon Vera, Lyoto Machida and Ryan Bader go into battle this Saturday, many fans and members of the media will ponder where exactly the four warriors will go when it’s all over. Depending on who wins most impressively, the Rua versus Vera winner or the Machida versus Bader winner will earn a […]

UFC 153: Rick Story Announces He Will Face Demian Maia in Brazil

UFC 153 will take place on October 13 from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The card is beginning to fill up. Monday, it was reported that Jon Fitch would meet Erick Silva, while today Rick Story announced that he was set to face Demian Maia o…

UFC 153 will take place on October 13 from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The card is beginning to fill up. Monday, it was reported that Jon Fitch would meet Erick Silva, while today Rick Story announced that he was set to face Demian Maia on the upcoming card:   I’m fighting […]

UFC: Who Is the New Face of the Company? My Answer May Surprise You

The Brock Lesnar era — glorious as it was for the UFC’s bottom line — is over, with Lesnar having scurried back to World Wrestling Entertainment with his tail between his legs and his wallet wide open. Georges St-Pierre, consistently …

The Brock Lesnar era — glorious as it was for the UFC’s bottom line — is over, with Lesnar having scurried back to World Wrestling Entertainment with his tail between his legs and his wallet wide open. Georges St-Pierre, consistently one of the UFC’s biggest pay per view draws, has only competed five times since […]

UFC on Fox 4: Jamie Varner Steps in for Injured Terry Etim to Face Joe Lauzon

The UFC on Fox 4 event will begin with what is certain to be an entertaining lightweight battle between Joe Lauzon and Jamie Varner. MMAJunkie broke the story about Varner stepping in for an injured Terry Etim to face UFC stalwart Lauzon. Varner is in …

The UFC on Fox 4 event will begin with what is certain to be an entertaining lightweight battle between Joe Lauzon and Jamie Varner. MMAJunkie broke the story about Varner stepping in for an injured Terry Etim to face UFC stalwart Lauzon. Varner is in the middle of a second UFC run after stepping in […]

UFC on FX 5: Dan Hardy Will Face Amir Sadollah in Hometown of Nottingham

When it was announced that the UFC would head to Nottingham, England for UFC on FX 5 it seemed as if Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy, who hails from Nottingham, would be a perfect fit for the card. When the first few fights were revealed for the eve…

When it was announced that the UFC would head to Nottingham, England for UFC on FX 5 it seemed as if Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy, who hails from Nottingham, would be a perfect fit for the card. When the first few fights were revealed for the event and Hardy’s name was not among the fighters […]

Mauricio “Shogun” Rua Denies Saying He’d Rather Be Cut Than Face Glover Teixeira

UFC fans were buzzing with skepticism when it was announced that Mauricio “Shogun” Rua turned down a bout against rising prospect Glover Teixeira. The drama became even bigger when Dana White said that “Shogun” told him he&#8217…

UFC fans were buzzing with skepticism when it was announced that Mauricio “Shogun” Rua turned down a bout against rising prospect Glover Teixeira. The drama became even bigger when Dana White said that “Shogun” told him he’d rather be cut than face Teixeira. The plot has thickened, as Rua is now telling MMAJunkie.com that he […]