UFC Fight Night 61 Medical Suspensions: Antonio Silva Shelved for 2 Months

Heavyweight Antonio Silva tops the list of medical suspensions arising from UFC Fight Night 61 in Brazil. The Comissao Atletica Brasileira de MMA (CABMMA) announced the suspensions Monday, and they were subsequently reported by MMAJunkie.com.  Silva will be sidelined for 60 days following the loss, which came in Sunday night’s main event against Frank Mir. […]

Heavyweight Antonio Silva tops the list of medical suspensions arising from UFC Fight Night 61 in Brazil. The Comissao Atletica Brasileira de MMA (CABMMA) announced the suspensions Monday, and they were subsequently reported by MMAJunkie.com.  Silva will be sidelined for 60 days following the loss, which came in Sunday night’s main event against Frank Mir. […]

The Good, Bad and Strange from Fight Night 61

Whenever there are high stakes surrounding a fight, an added element of drama occurs. Whether it be a heated rivalry, possible title contention or some additional circumstance, when a fight is more than just who wins or loses, that’s when things get interesting. Coming into their main event tilt at Fight Night 61, both Frank […]

Whenever there are high stakes surrounding a fight, an added element of drama occurs. Whether it be a heated rivalry, possible title contention or some additional circumstance, when a fight is more than just who wins or loses, that’s when things get interesting. Coming into their main event tilt at Fight Night 61, both Frank […]

UFC Fight Night: 5 Fights for Michael Johnson

Twelfth-ranked Michael Johnson took his fourth straight win at UFC Fight Night 61 on Sunday as he earned a decision victory over Edson Barboza. Since his time on The Ultimate Fighter, Johnson has steadily improved and overcome multiple hurdles to look like the fighter that he is today. If he is to become a contender […]

Twelfth-ranked Michael Johnson took his fourth straight win at UFC Fight Night 61 on Sunday as he earned a decision victory over Edson Barboza. Since his time on The Ultimate Fighter, Johnson has steadily improved and overcome multiple hurdles to look like the fighter that he is today. If he is to become a contender […]

UFC Fight Night: Should Antonio ‘Bigfoot’ Silva Call It a Career?

One of the storylines leading into UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir was whether Frank Mir should consider retirement. But once the evening was over, that conversation changed. Mir needed less than two minutes to dispatch Antonio Silva, and he did so in brutal fashion. It was Silva’s second straight loss, and he has not had […]

One of the storylines leading into UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir was whether Frank Mir should consider retirement. But once the evening was over, that conversation changed. Mir needed less than two minutes to dispatch Antonio Silva, and he did so in brutal fashion. It was Silva’s second straight loss, and he has not had […]

UFC Fight Night 61: Would Frank Mir vs. Brock Lesnar III Excite MMA Fans?

Frank Mir did himself a huge favor with his first-round victory over Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at UFC Fight Night 61. Not only did he end a four-year losing streak, but he put himself in a position to earn another large payday from the UFC. This win creates a buzz for a rematch against one Brock […]

Frank Mir did himself a huge favor with his first-round victory over Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at UFC Fight Night 61. Not only did he end a four-year losing streak, but he put himself in a position to earn another large payday from the UFC. This win creates a buzz for a rematch against one Brock […]

UFC 184: 3 Reasons to Watch Rousey vs. Zingano Fight Card

UFC 184 is right around the corner, as the pay-per-view event takes place this Saturday. The strong card is headlined by two women’s bouts, and fans will not want to miss it.  The card was originally headlined by Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort, but injuries put the kibosh on that. Instead, a women’s bantamweight championship […]

UFC 184 is right around the corner, as the pay-per-view event takes place this Saturday. The strong card is headlined by two women’s bouts, and fans will not want to miss it.  The card was originally headlined by Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort, but injuries put the kibosh on that. Instead, a women’s bantamweight championship […]