MMA News 6/20: Jon Jones, Wanderlei Silva, Forrest Griffin, UFC Rio and More

Bleacher Report’s MMA news recap for Monday, June 20: Nate Marquardt talks weight cut. Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix to conclude in February, 2012. Interview with Alex Soto. Riki Fukuda off UFC 133 card following accident. Conor Heun deliver…

Bleacher Report’s MMA news recap for Monday, June 20: Nate Marquardt talks weight cut. Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix to conclude in February, 2012. Interview with Alex Soto. Riki Fukuda off UFC 133 card following accident. Conor Heun delivers inspirational performance in Dallas. New York MMA bill is dead. Brazil to see more UFC events in […]

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MMA News 6/20: Jon Jones, Wanderlei Silva, Forrest Griffin, UFC Rio and More

Forrest Griffin out to Prove That Victory over Mauricio Rua Wasn’t a Fluke

Former UFC light heavyweight champion and season one winner of The Ultimate Fighter, Forrest Griffin, is currently training in Rio de Janeiro for his upcoming bout with Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 134. Competing in the UFC since 2005, Grif…

Former UFC light heavyweight champion and season one winner of The Ultimate Fighter, Forrest Griffin, is currently training in Rio de Janeiro for his upcoming bout with Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 134. Competing in the UFC since 2005, Griffin has compiled a very respectable 9-4 record inside the famed Octagon with notable victories over […]

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Forrest Griffin out to Prove That Victory over Mauricio Rua Wasn’t a Fluke

Tito Ortiz: Former UFC Champion Talks Injury and Calls Out Forrest Griffin

Tito Ortiz, the former UFC light heavyweight champion, was recently forced to withdraw from a scheduled meeting with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira due to a cut he received while training. Ortiz and “Little Nog” were booked as the main event on t…

Tito Ortiz, the former UFC light heavyweight champion, was recently forced to withdraw from a scheduled meeting with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira due to a cut he received while training. Ortiz and “Little Nog” were booked as the main event on the UFC Fight Night 24 fight card scheduled for March 26th at Seattle, Washington’s Key […]

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Tito Ortiz: Former UFC Champion Talks Injury and Calls Out Forrest Griffin

Rich Franklin Reveals His Giant Dragon Tattoo After Loss To Forrest Griffin

Before they faced off at UFC 126, former UFC champions Rich Franklin and Forrest Griffin spoke about a “loser gets their first tattoo bet.” Franklin lost the February 5th fight by unanimous decision, and it appears that he has fol…

Before they faced off at UFC 126, former UFC champions Rich Franklin and Forrest Griffin spoke about a “loser gets their first tattoo bet.” Franklin lost the February 5th fight by unanimous decision, and it appears that he has followed through and honored the bet…sort of. Franklin revealed his tattoo on Monday evening on his website.  The […]

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Rich Franklin Reveals His Giant Dragon Tattoo After Loss To Forrest Griffin

Rich Franklin Honors His Bet With Forrest Griffin: Gets Tattooed

Before they faced off at UFC 126, former UFC champions Rich Franklin and Forrest Griffin spoke about a “loser gets their first tattoo bet.” Franklin lost the February 5th fight by unanimous decision, and it appears that he has followed thro…

Before they faced off at UFC 126, former UFC champions Rich Franklin and Forrest Griffin spoke about a “loser gets their first tattoo bet.” Franklin lost the February 5th fight by unanimous decision, and it appears that he has followed through and honored the bet. Franklin’s manager posted the following on Twitter over the weekend: […]

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Rich Franklin Honors His Bet With Forrest Griffin: Gets Tattooed

Forrest Griffin Shows Maturity Against Franklin, Primed For Another Title Run

UFC 126 provided us with a highlight reel knockout by Anderson Silva and a submission win by Jon Jones that earned him a title shot against Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, but one of the biggest developments from the card has been somewhat overlooke…

UFC 126 provided us with a highlight reel knockout by Anderson Silva and a submission win by Jon Jones that earned him a title shot against Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, but one of the biggest developments from the card has been somewhat overlooked—the maturation of Forrest Griffin as a fighter. Griffin, of “The Ultimate Fighter” fame, […]

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Forrest Griffin Shows Maturity Against Franklin, Primed For Another Title Run