Tag: January

UFC: Vitor Belfort vs. Michael Bisping Set for January 2013 Brazil Card

This time, it’s official. Vitor Belfort had been rumored for an upcoming Brazil headliner with Michael Bisping, but both fighters claimed they didn’t know anything about the match. Now, the UFC’s Brazilian website has confirmed t…

This time, it’s official. Vitor Belfort had been rumored for an upcoming Brazil headliner with Michael Bisping, but both fighters claimed they didn’t know anything about the match. Now, the UFC’s Brazilian website has confirmed the fight is happening (h/t MMA Mania), and it will top a January 19th event featuring the following fight card: Main […]

Strikeforce Planning January Event with All-Star Cast of Fighters

After cancelling events recently, including their Nov. 3 card featuring some of its biggest stars, rumors of Strikeforce’s future have been running rampant through the MMA community. The promotion was already on virtual life support under the Zuf…

After cancelling events recently, including their Nov. 3 card featuring some of its biggest stars, rumors of Strikeforce’s future have been running rampant through the MMA community. The promotion was already on virtual life support under the Zuffa umbrella and after the Nov. 3 event was cancelled, it seemed Strikeforce was ready to close their […]

Georges St-Pierre Says He Is Open to Headlining UFC Event in January 2013

While he already has a target date set for his return, Georges St-Pierre isn’t ready to fully commit to training just yet.  When he finally does return to defend the UFC welterweight title, he is expected to meet current UFC interim champion…

While he already has a target date set for his return, Georges St-Pierre isn’t ready to fully commit to training just yet.  When he finally does return to defend the UFC welterweight title, he is expected to meet current UFC interim champion Carlos Condit. Condit recently won the title after getting past Nick Diaz at […]

Dana White Hints at Cowboys Stadium to Host a Super-Fight in January 2013

UFC president Dana White and UFC fighters were in attendance at a pre-fight press conference prior to UFC on FOX 3 this weekend. Topics varied back and forth as the media directed questions to White and fighters like Nate Diaz and Jim Miller, who will …

UFC president Dana White and UFC fighters were in attendance at a pre-fight press conference prior to UFC on FOX 3 this weekend. Topics varied back and forth as the media directed questions to White and fighters like Nate Diaz and Jim Miller, who will compete in the main event, but when asked by one […]

UFC Undisupted 3 Demo Available Tuesday, January 24

The much-anticipated UFC Undisputed 3 will be available for fans to play on January 24th. No, the game as whole still has a little under a month left before the full release, but fans will be able to get a small preview of what’s to come. THQ let…

The much-anticipated UFC Undisputed 3 will be available for fans to play on January 24th. No, the game as whole still has a little under a month left before the full release, but fans will be able to get a small preview of what’s to come. THQ let us know earlier in the month that […]

B/R MMA Rankings for January: Top 10 Welterweights in MMA

Until the 30th day of the month, December was rather uneventful for the welterweight division. At UFC 141, that changed drastically with a single punch. Only 12 seconds into a 170-pound bout, up-and-coming Johny Hendricks blasted perennial co…

Until the 30th day of the month, December was rather uneventful for the welterweight division. At UFC 141, that changed drastically with a single punch. Only 12 seconds into a 170-pound bout, up-and-coming Johny Hendricks blasted perennial contender Jon Fitch with a left hand. A heavy favorite heading into the fight, Fitch fell limp to the canvas.  […]