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UFC on Fox 7: Dan Hardy vs. Matt Brown Added to the Card

On Tuesday morning, it was announced (via Yahoo! Sports) that the Benson Henderson will unify the UFC lightweight championship with the Strikeforce lightweight championship, as he will meet Gilbert Melendez at UFC on Fox 7. Shortly after, it was confirmed that Daniel Cormier and Frank Mir will meet in a heavyweight battle on the same […]

On Tuesday morning, it was announced (via Yahoo! Sports) that the Benson Henderson will unify the UFC lightweight championship with the Strikeforce lightweight championship, as he will meet Gilbert Melendez at UFC on Fox 7. Shortly after, it was confirmed that Daniel Cormier and Frank Mir will meet in a heavyweight battle on the same […]

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UFC’s Vinny Magalhaes Calls out Matt Hamill on Twitter, Deletes Tweet

Grappling ace Vinny Magalhaes wants Matt Hamill at UFC 157 or UFC on Fuel TV 8—but it looks like he’s thinking twice about calling out “The Hammer” on Twitter. According to a message that was deleted from Magalhae…

Grappling ace Vinny Magalhaes wants Matt Hamill at UFC 157 or UFC on Fuel TV 8—but it looks like he’s thinking twice about calling out “The Hammer” on Twitter. According to a message that was deleted from Magalhaes’s Twitter feed yesterday, the two fighters are headed towards an upcoming match next year. However, it appears that Hamill hasn’t […]

John Maguire Replaces Besam Yousef Against Matt Riddle

Originally, a welterweight matchup at UFC 154 was to feature Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson facing off against Besam Yousef. However, that fight has now changed drastically. When Thompson went down with an injury, Matt Riddle stepped up to re…

Originally, a welterweight matchup at UFC 154 was to feature Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson facing off against Besam Yousef. However, that fight has now changed drastically. When Thompson went down with an injury, Matt Riddle stepped up to replace Thompson (via ESPN). Riddle is fresh off a drug suspension—which ended last month—as he tested positive for […]

Matt Hughes: Ranking His 10 Best Fights

The news came quickly and quietly. Matt Hughes, until a few years ago the best welterweight ever, kind of sort of announced in the not-exactly-nationally-circulated Iowa Daily Gate that, yes, he is fully retired. A few days later, he backtrac…

The news came quickly and quietly. Matt Hughes, until a few years ago the best welterweight ever, kind of sort of announced in the not-exactly-nationally-circulated Iowa Daily Gate that, yes, he is fully retired. A few days later, he backtracked on The MMA Hour broadcast. So the jury remains confused on the state of affairs here, but […]

Dana White on Matt Mitrione Turning Down Daniel Cormier Fight: “Makes Me Sick”

As far as bosses of major sports go, you’d be hard pressed to find one more approachable, more honest, more a fan of the sport that he presides over than UFC president Dana White. However, sometimes the peskiness of running the company gets in th…

As far as bosses of major sports go, you’d be hard pressed to find one more approachable, more honest, more a fan of the sport that he presides over than UFC president Dana White. However, sometimes the peskiness of running the company gets in the way of that fandom, and one nagging issue facing White […]

Matt Mitrione Not a Fan of ‘Douchey’ Jon Jones

Surprise surprise, somebody else has an opinion of UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones. In one of the most recent criticisms of the champion, heavyweight Matt Mitrione added a classic Mitrione quote when he called out Jon Jones. I’m not a fa…

Surprise surprise, somebody else has an opinion of UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones. In one of the most recent criticisms of the champion, heavyweight Matt Mitrione added a classic Mitrione quote when he called out Jon Jones. I’m not a fan of Jon Jones as a person, but I like Jon Jones as a […]