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Chael Sonnen Mellows Ahead of UFC 136, Still Says He’s Better Than Anderson Silva

Sep. 30 | TweetFiled under: UFC, News The last time we saw Chael Sonnen before a fight, calling him outspoken would have been a massive understatement. Ahead of his UFC middleweight title fight against champion Anderson Silva at UFC 117 in August 2010, Sonnen...

UFC Live 6 Main Event Breakdown: Dominick Cruz vs. Demetrious Johnson

Sep. 30 | TweetFiled under: UFC It’s been four years since a UFC championship has been defended on basic cable TV, a streak that will end on Saturday when bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz attempts to hold onto his belt and thwart the challenge of Demetrious...

Cruz Resets for Title Bout, While Johnson Hopes to Complete Underdog Story

Sep. 29 | TweetFiled under: UFC, News On the surface, Dominick Cruz has settled into the role of champion nicely. He’s successfully defended the bantamweight title three times, established himself as one of the sport’s pound-for-pound best fighters,...

Dominick Cruz Looks to Make Most of Additional Exposure on Free TV

Sep. 26 | TweetFiled under: UFC, News As a fairly unexposed commodity, Dominick Cruz isn’t bothered by the fact that his bantamweight title fight this Saturday will be on Versus rather than pay-per-view. The UFC has in only one other instance premiered a...

Joe Warren Stunned in Bellator Bantamweight Tournament

Sep. 24 | TweetFiled under: Bellator, News Joe Warren’s pursuit of a second Bellator title didn’t get very far. Warren, Bellator’s featherweight champion, dropped to bantamweight to enter the promotion’s Season 5 tournament, hoping to win...

DREAM.17 Results: Aoki vs. McCullough

Sep. 24 | TweetFiled under: DREAM, Results, Japan MMA Fighting has Dream.17 results for Shinya Aoki vs. “Razor” Rob McCullough and the rest of the Sept. 24 fights from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. In a non-title bout, Dream lightweight...

Miguel Torres, Nick Pace Slated for UFC 139 Bantamweight Bout in San Jose

Sep. 24 | TweetFiled under: UFC, News A pair of bantamweights coming off losses will meet in San Jose, Calif., looking to get back in the win column. Former WEC 135-pound champion Miguel Torres and Nick Pace have verbally agreed to a fight at UFC 139 in November....

Shinya Aoki Beats Rob McCullough at Dream.17

Sep. 24 | TweetFiled under: DREAM, Japan Shinya Aoki did what everyone expected him to do Saturday inside the Dream ring, submitting Rob McCullough in the first round of their main event fight at Dream.17. Aoki spent almost the entire fight on top of McCullough,...

After Titan Loss, Jamie Varner Says He’s Retiring From MMA

Sep. 24 | TweetFiled under: News Jamie Varner says he’s had all he can stand, and he can’t stand any more. After a unanimous decision loss to Dakota Cochrane on Saturday night at Titan Fighting Championships 20, Varner said via Twitter that he intends...

Eddie Sanchez Beats Brett Rogers by Split Decision

Sep. 23 | TweetFiled under: HDNet Brett Rogers returned to the cage on Friday night for the first time since being released by Strikeforce, and it did not go well. At the end of a dull three-round contest, the judges awarded Eddie Sanchez a split-decision victory. The...