SYDNEY — MMA Fighting caught up with Marshall Zelaznik, the UFC’s managing director of international development, at Wednesday’s UFC 127 press conference to talk about the success of the organization’s second card in Australia and the UFC’s international event schedule for 2011.
SYDNEY — MMA Fighting caught up with Marshall Zelaznik, the UFC’s managing director of international development, at Wednesday’s UFC 127 press conference to talk about the success of the organization’s second card in Australia and the UFC’s international event schedule for 2011.
Filed under: UFC, FanHouse Exclusive, NewsKarlos Vemola has been forced to pull out of his scheduled UFC 128 bout following a health issue, MMA Fighting has learned.
The withdrawal leaves Luiz Cane temporarily without an opponent.
SYDNEY — MMA Fighting spoke to Jon Fitch at the UFC 127 open workouts about his popular video blogs, the evolution of his fighting style, getting a second chance to fight for the title and fighting in Australia.
SYDNEY — MMA Fighting spoke to Jon Fitch at the UFC 127 open workouts about his popular video blogs, the evolution of his fighting style, getting a second chance to fight for the title and fighting in Australia.
Filed under: UFC, FanHouse ExclusiveIt would be easy for Rashad Evans to sit around and second-guess himself these days. It would be easy to dwell on the what-ifs, or to wallow in the bitterness of recent events.
It would be easy for Rashad Evans to sit around and second-guess himself these days. It would be easy to dwell on the what-ifs, or to wallow in the bitterness of recent events.
He waited the better part of a year for his title shot, forsaking other opportunities to fight and risking the ire of UFC president Dana White. With the fight less than two months away, a freak accident in training injured his knee and forced him out of the UFC 128 main event. Now the UFC has shuffled Jon Jones – Evans’ own teammate – into the title fight in his place, leaving Evans’ future as uncertain as ever.
“It’s hard,” said Evans. “Of course it’s hard. I can’t lie and say it’s not hard or that I don’t think sometimes, I wish it was me. I’d be lying if I said that. But I believe that everything happens for a reason.”
SYDNEY — MMA Fighting spoke to George Sotiropoulos at Tuesday’s UFC 127 media workouts about his upcoming fight against Dennis Siver, his approach to the fight, his place in the lightweight division and much more.
SYDNEY — MMA Fighting spoke to George Sotiropoulos at Tuesday’s UFC 127 media workouts about his upcoming fight against Dennis Siver, his approach to the fight, his place in the lightweight division and much more.
SYDNEY — MMA Fighting spoke to Michael Bisping at Tuesday’s UFC 127 media workouts about whether he was offended by Jorge Rivera‘s videos about him, his thoughts on Rivera and his place in the middleweight division.
SYDNEY — MMA Fighting spoke to Michael Bisping at Tuesday’s UFC 127 media workouts about whether he was offended by Jorge Rivera‘s videos about him, his thoughts on Rivera and his place in the middleweight division.