Tag: Replace

UFC on Fuel 9: Gegard Mousasi Says Vitor Belfort Wanted to Replace Gustafsson

Just a week away from UFC on Fuel 9, top light heavyweight fighter Gegard Mousasi was without an opponent for the card as Alexander Gustafsson found himself injured. Now, Mousasi is facing Swedish prospect Ilir Latifi on just a few days’ notice, confirmed Tuesday by Dana White via Twitter. If you’re wondering who Latifi is, you’re not […]

Just a week away from UFC on Fuel 9, top light heavyweight fighter Gegard Mousasi was without an opponent for the card as Alexander Gustafsson found himself injured. Now, Mousasi is facing Swedish prospect Ilir Latifi on just a few days’ notice, confirmed Tuesday by Dana White via Twitter. If you’re wondering who Latifi is, you’re not […]

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Strikeforce: 5 Fighters That Could Replace Frank Mir Against Daniel Cormier

Daniel Cormier has made a major splash since joining the world of mixed martial arts. Since debuting with Strikeforce, fans have watched him evolve into a complete fighter who can defeat some of the best in the world. After winning the Strikeforce Heav…

Daniel Cormier has made a major splash since joining the world of mixed martial arts. Since debuting with Strikeforce, fans have watched him evolve into a complete fighter who can defeat some of the best in the world. After winning the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix, Cormier must fight one final time under the organizational banner […]

UFC on Fox 4: Who Should Replace Brian Stann Against Hector Lombard?

A shoulder injury has struck middleweight Brian Stann, forcing him out of a UFC on Fox 4 bout against former Bellator champion and UFC newcomer Hector Lombard. The bout between Stann and Lombard was expected to headline the fight card that also feature…

A shoulder injury has struck middleweight Brian Stann, forcing him out of a UFC on Fox 4 bout against former Bellator champion and UFC newcomer Hector Lombard. The bout between Stann and Lombard was expected to headline the fight card that also features a light heavyweight bout between Lyoto Machida and Ryan Bader. It is […]

MMA Rumors: Rich Franklin to Replace Belfort Against Wanderlei Silva in UFC 147

According to Adam Martin of The MMA Show, former UFC Middleweight Champion Rich Franklin is rumored to being targeted as Vitor Belfort’s replacement on June 23rd at UFC 147 against Wanderlei Silva in Brazil.  The Franklin-Silva matchup would…

According to Adam Martin of The MMA Show, former UFC Middleweight Champion Rich Franklin is rumored to being targeted as Vitor Belfort’s replacement on June 23rd at UFC 147 against Wanderlei Silva in Brazil.  The Franklin-Silva matchup would be a rematch from UFC 99 which seen Franklin and Silva go toe-to-toe in a Fight of […]

Who Will Replace Anderson Silva and GSP?

For five years and more, Anderson “The Spider” Silva and Georges “Rush” St-Pierre have held sway over their respective divisions. The question is, who will replace MMA’s No. 1 and No. 2 pound-for-pound kingpins when their …

For five years and more, Anderson “The Spider” Silva and Georges “Rush” St-Pierre have held sway over their respective divisions. The question is, who will replace MMA’s No. 1 and No. 2 pound-for-pound kingpins when their reigns come to an end or when they decide to hang ‘em up? Both combatants have captured the public’s […]

UFC 146 News: Dana White Confirms That Frank Mir Will Replace Overeem

UFC President Dana White has just confirmed via Twitter that Frank Mir will replace Alistair Overeem in the Heavyweight Championship match set to take place at UFC 146. “Taking off to Atlanta!!! May 26 th is now Mir vs JDS for the HW title i…

UFC President Dana White has just confirmed via Twitter that Frank Mir will replace Alistair Overeem in the Heavyweight Championship match set to take place at UFC 146. “Taking off to Atlanta!!! May 26 th is now Mir vs JDS for the HW title in Las Vegas at MGM Grand,” tweeted White. Overeem has been in […]