Tag: Welcome

Miesha Tate to Welcome Rin Nakai to UFC in Japan

Highly touted Japanese star Rin Nakai has signed with the UFC and will debut in her native land when she takes on former Strikeforce champion and UFC title challenger Miesha Tate. The fight announcement was first made on UFC Tonight on Fox Sports 1, but MMA Junkie followed up and confirmed the fight with the […]

Highly touted Japanese star Rin Nakai has signed with the UFC and will debut in her native land when she takes on former Strikeforce champion and UFC title challenger Miesha Tate. The fight announcement was first made on UFC Tonight on Fox Sports 1, but MMA Junkie followed up and confirmed the fight with the […]

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Georges St. Pierre Ready to Welcome Ben Askren to the UFC

UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre is more than happy to welcome his Bellator counterpart Ben Askren to the Octagon, should he end up joining the promotion. “Of course (I’d like to fight him),” GSP told Mike Bohn of MMAJunkie.com. “He’s a good fighter, undefeated, and yes, if he comes, I’ll fight him. No problem.” Askren, a […]

UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre is more than happy to welcome his Bellator counterpart Ben Askren to the Octagon, should he end up joining the promotion. “Of course (I’d like to fight him),” GSP told Mike Bohn of MMAJunkie.com. “He’s a good fighter, undefeated, and yes, if he comes, I’ll fight him. No problem.” Askren, a […]

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Bring On The Strikeforce Champions – Henderson and Mir to Welcome Cormier and Melendez at UFC on FOX in April

Courtesy of :The MMA TruthRelated Posts:Daniel Cormier Calls Out UFC Champion Jon Jones:…UFC on Fox 7: Strikeforce Champion Luke Rockhold Challenges…Daniel Cormier Announces Fight with Frank Mir; Challenges…Frank Mir vs. Daniel Cor…

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Jon Fitch Says BJ Penn Is a Coward, and He’s Not Welcome at AKA

So much for the idea of BJ Penn heading back to his old American Kickboxing Academy stomping grounds for a little bit of training before his bout with Rory MacDonald, whenever it happens. Penn, who worked with Dave Camarillo and Bob Cook at AKA back in…

So much for the idea of BJ Penn heading back to his old American Kickboxing Academy stomping grounds for a little bit of training before his bout with Rory MacDonald, whenever it happens. Penn, who worked with Dave Camarillo and Bob Cook at AKA back in the mid 90s, recently said he was interested in […]

5 Opponents Who Could Welcome Demian Maia to the UFC Welterweight Division

Earlier today, Demian Maia tweeted the following: Guys, now I ll moving down to 170 pounds. Next fight I ll be a welterw[ei]ght @ufc Maia has struggled recently, posting a 4-4 record over his last eight middleweight contests. The drop to welterwei…

Earlier today, Demian Maia tweeted the following: Guys, now I ll moving down to 170 pounds. Next fight I ll be a welterw[ei]ght @ufc Maia has struggled recently, posting a 4-4 record over his last eight middleweight contests. The drop to welterweight should mitigate the size disadvantage he has faced against some larger opponents in the […]

Urijah Faber to Dominick Cruz: “You’re Welcome, for Letting You Live”

Tension is building between former WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber (26-5) and reigning UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz (19-1) and they will both be fighting in a highly anticipated rematch later this year. The first time they met, Cruz …

Tension is building between former WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber (26-5) and reigning UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz (19-1) and they will both be fighting in a highly anticipated rematch later this year. The first time they met, Cruz was undefeated and 9-0 in MMA. In his first bout in the WEC, he lost to […]