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The Blueprint: Silva vs. Sonnen

Michael DiSanto, UFC – Anderson Silva is the most dominant fighter in UFC history—period.
He is currently riding an 11-fight Octagon winning streak, which is the longest in UFC history, and it is three clear of second place in all-time…

Michael DiSanto, UFC – Anderson Silva is the most dominant fighter in UFC history—period.
He is currently riding an 11-fight Octagon winning streak, which is the longest in UFC history, and it is three clear of second place in all-time wins, which is a gigantic difference in the “anything can happen on any given day” world of mixed martial arts.

Bones Crushing Jones Halts Vladdy in One

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – It was quick, it was dominant, and it was something the light heavyweight division will have to get used to, as 205-pound phenom Jon Jones passed another test with breakneck speed Sunday night at the San Diego Sports Are…

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – It was quick, it was dominant, and it was something the light heavyweight division will have to get used to, as 205-pound phenom Jon Jones passed another test with breakneck speed Sunday night at the San Diego Sports Arena, halting veteran Vladimir Matyushenko in less than two minutes to up his record to 11-1.

Okami and Gomi Deliver for Japan

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – The demise of Japanese MMA has apparently been greatly exaggerated, as middleweight Yushin Okami and lightweight Takanori Gomi delivered big wins at the San Diego Sports Arena Sunday night on one of the biggest nights fi…

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – The demise of Japanese MMA has apparently been greatly exaggerated, as middleweight Yushin Okami and lightweight Takanori Gomi delivered big wins at the San Diego Sports Arena Sunday night on one of the biggest nights fighters from the Land of the Rising Sun have ever delivered in the UFC Octagon.

Stann Can Do, Submits Massenzio in Three

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – In pre-fight interviews, Brian Stann said he wasn’t worried about going to the mat against Mike Massenzio. In their middleweight bout tonight at the San Diego Sports Arena – Stann’s first at 185 pounds – he proved it as …

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – In pre-fight interviews, Brian Stann said he wasn’t worried about going to the mat against Mike Massenzio. In their middleweight bout tonight at the San Diego Sports Arena – Stann’s first at 185 pounds – he proved it as he scored the first submission win of his career via triangle choke in the third round.

UFC on Versus Weigh-in Results

Below are the official weigh-in results for Sunday’s UFC on VERSUS: Jones vs Matyushenko event. This event, which is headlined by the light heavyweight bout between Jon Jones and Vladimir Matyushenko, and the middleweight showdown between Yu…

Below are the official weigh-in results for Sunday’s UFC on VERSUS: Jones vs Matyushenko event. This event, which is headlined by the light heavyweight bout between Jon Jones and Vladimir Matyushenko, and the middleweight showdown between Yushin Okami and Mark Munoz, airs live on VERSUS from the San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego, California beginning at 9pm ET / 6pm PT.

Meet Tito Ortiz Saturday at Ultimate Blood Drive V in Phoenix

Every summer since 2006, former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz has cleared time from his schedule to visit Phoenix, Arizona, and work with United Blood Services on their annual blood drive, and this Saturday, July 31st, “The Huntin…

Every summer since 2006, former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz has cleared time from his schedule to visit Phoenix, Arizona, and work with United Blood Services on their annual blood drive, and this Saturday, July 31st, “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” expects a bigger turnout than ever before for Ultimate Blood Drive V.