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UFC 116 Weigh-In Results

LAS VEGAS – Below are the official weigh-in results for Saturday night’s UFC 116 event. UFC 116, which is headlined by the heavyweight championship bout between Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin and the middleweight bout between Yoshihiro Akiyama…

LAS VEGAS – Below are the official weigh-in results for Saturday night’s UFC 116 event. UFC 116, which is headlined by the heavyweight championship bout between Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin and the middleweight bout between Yoshihiro Akiyama and Chris Leben, airs live on Pay-Per-View from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, at 10pm ET / 7pm PT. Fans can also tune in to Spike TV at 9pm ET / 6pm PT to see live UFC 115 preliminary bouts.

UFC INKS KOREAN MIDDLEWEIGHT DONG-YI YANG

Unbeaten in nine professional fights, with all of his victories coming by way of knockout or submission, South Korean middleweight Dong-Yi Yang is ready to test the waters in the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, as it was anno…

Unbeaten in nine professional fights, with all of his victories coming by way of knockout or submission, South Korean middleweight Dong-Yi Yang is ready to test the waters in the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, as it was announced today that “The Hammer” has signed an exclusive contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Griffin in, Stevenson out against Gomi on August 1st in San Diego

Japanese superstar Takanori Gomi will have a new opponent standing across from him in the Octagon on Sunday, August 1st, as lightweight contender Tyson Griffin has agreed to step in for the injured Joe Stevenson to face ‘The Fireball Kid’ at …

Japanese superstar Takanori Gomi will have a new opponent standing across from him in the Octagon on Sunday, August 1st, as lightweight contender Tyson Griffin has agreed to step in for the injured Joe Stevenson to face ‘The Fireball Kid’ at the San Diego Sports Arena. The bout will air live on VERSUS.

The Blueprint: Lesnar-Carwin

Michael DiSanto, UFC – It’s amazing to think that Brock Lesnar’s mixed martial arts career began just three years ago. During that time, he has competed five times, including four wins, a dominant performance over a living legend and, of cou…

Michael DiSanto, UFC – It’s amazing to think that Brock Lesnar’s mixed martial arts career began just three years ago. During that time, he has competed five times, including four wins, a dominant performance over a living legend and, of course, he has both won and successfully defended the UFC Heavyweight Championship.

UFC 113, featuring Rua-Machida II, airs Tonight on Spike TV

Tonight at 10pm ET / PT, 9pm CT, for the first time on free cable television, Spike TV will air UFC 113, headlined by the highly-anticipated light heavyweight championship rematch between Lyoto Machida and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua. Als…

Tonight at 10pm ET / PT, 9pm CT, for the first time on free cable television, Spike TV will air UFC 113, headlined by the highly-anticipated light heavyweight championship rematch between Lyoto Machida and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua. Also on tap will be the bad blood welterweight matchup pitting Josh Koscheck against Paul Daley, Kimbo Slice’s battle against TUF10 castmate Matt Mitrione, and much, much more.

Leben to Face Akiyama at UFC 116 Following Injury to Silva

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – Following an injury to his ribs suffered in training, Wanderlei Silva has been forced to withdraw from his UFC 116 match with Yoshihiro Akiyama on July 3rd in Las Vegas. But Asian superstar Akiyama will remain in the co-…

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – Following an injury to his ribs suffered in training, Wanderlei Silva has been forced to withdraw from his UFC 116 match with Yoshihiro Akiyama on July 3rd in Las Vegas. But Asian superstar Akiyama will remain in the co-main event slot on this highly-anticipated card, with his new opponent being middleweight contender and a veteran of The Ultimate Fighter season one, Chris “The Crippler” Leben.