Tag: Ufc In The News

UFC champions Georges St-Pierre and Frankie Edgar will be representing the sport of mixed martial arts in this year’s ESPY awards competition, and fight fans can vote for GSP and “The Answer” now by clicking HERE

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – In a little over a week, interim UFC heavyweight champion Shane Carwin will step into the Octagon for the biggest fight of his career against division king Brock Lesnar in a title unification bout that headlines UFC 116 on July 3rd.
It’s been a whirlwind ride to say the least for the Colorado KO King thus far, and as you’ll see, he’s had some pretty interesting things to say as we’ve documented his rise up the heavyweight ranks.

Michael DiSanto, UFC – I’ve never met Court McGee—never talked to him, either. I’ve never seen him compete prior to watching the most recent season of The Ultimate Fighter. But I’ll admit that I was pulling for him on Saturday’s finale card.

Frank Curreri, WEC – A high-stakes battle between Kamal Shalorus and Jamie Varner, with the winner possibly earning a title shot, took an unfortunate turn Sunday night when their gritty, gut-checking clash was declared a draw.

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – The journey of Court McGee from drug addict to The Ultimate Fighter reality show was well-documented. Saturday night at The Pearl at The Palms, his inspiring tale had a fitting finish, as he submitted Kris McCray in the second round to win the season 11 title and a UFC contract.

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – Following disappointing performances in their previous fights, both Keith Jardine and Matt Hamill needed to pull off something big in their light heavyweight bout at The Pearl at The Palms Saturday night, and they did, engaging in a memorable three rounder won by Hamill via majority decision.