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UFC 159 Recap: Jon Jones TKOs Chael Sonnen in the First Round To Retain Title

Joe Student — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 16:00:17 +0000

Jon Jones used a series of furious strikes to score a technical knockout of Chael Sonnen in the first round of their bout at UFC 159 in Newark, N.J. on Saturday night. Jones broke his toe during the brief match, but was still

UFC Ring Card Girl Arianny Celeste Strips In Elevator, Will Be At UFC on FOX 7

Joe Student — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:30:36 +0000

UFC on FOX 7 is scheduled for Saturday night in San Jose, Calif. UFC ring card girl Arianny Celeste — the young woman in the Cinefix FilmStrip video above — will be there, too. She tweeted out her confirmation this morning:
Wake up!!! Meeting in the morning then off to San Jose for @ufc .work hard play hard

UFC President Dana White Talks UFC on FOX 7 and Homosexuality in Sports [INTERVIEW]

Amanda Rykoff — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:30:59 +0000

Dana White has helped build the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) from a niche mixed martial arts organization to the fastest growing sports business in the world. The UFC president’s outspoken opinions — whether expressed on his Twitter feed (where he has over 2.5 million followers), on “The Ultimate Fighter” reality show or during press conferences [...]

This Weekend in Sports: The Masters and 'The Ultimate Fighter 17′ Finale

Joe Student — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:26:27 +0000

The first major golf tournament of the 2013 PGA season and the finale of a mixed martial arts reality show highlight the upcoming sports calendar. Here’s what to watch this weekend: Friday, April 12 The Masters — Second Round Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Ga. 3 p.m. (ET) on ESPN Friday; on CBS Saturday-Sunday The [...]

X-Ray of Stefan Struve's Broken Jaw From 'UFC on Fuel TV 8′ is Unreal

Phil Richardson — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:06:46 +0000

MMA fighting is known for its bone-crunching violence. In an effort to put an exclamation point on that fact, Kiwi star Mark “Super Samoan” Hunt crushed Stefan “Skyscraper” Struve Saturday night in Japan. In the third round of Fuel TV 8′s UFC heavyweight bout, Hunt, standing at 5′ 10″, threw a combination at the 7-foot Stefan [...]

'How Do I Train Like an MMA Fighter?' — Ask Coach Rick Scarpulla

Rick Scarpulla — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:53:08 +0000

Every MMA fighter is in sick shape! Is it possible to train and be as strong as an MMA fighter and skip the part where I’ve got to get my brain’s punched in by another guy? — Dave, 23, Iowa I work with many MMA fighters and grapplers and the one thing I’ve found is [...]

UFC 157 Report: Ronda Rousey Wins First Women's UFC Fight

Joe Student — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 16:21:08 +0000

Ronda Rousey made Liz Carmouche submitvia an arm bar late in the first round and won the UFC women’s bantamweight title at UFC 157 in Anaheim, Calif. on Saturday night. The match was the first-ever UFC women’s fight.

Rousey rallied for the win after surviving a near-submi

This Weekend in Sports: Daytona 500 and UFC 157

Joe Student — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 20:49:43 +0000

NASCAR and mixed martial arts command the spotlight in the upcoming sports calendar. Here’s what to watch this weekend: Friday, February 22 San Antonio at Golden State Oracle Arena, Oakland; 10:30 p.m. (ET) on ESPN Winners of nine of their last 10 games, the San Antonio Spurs (43-12) have the NBA’s best record. Point guard [...]

Are You More Likely to Watch UFC if It Features Women? — Sports Survey of the Day

Chris Chaberski — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:06:35 +0000

This weekend, at UFC 157, Ronda Rousey (above, left) and Liz Carmouche (right, on mat) will enter the Octagon in UFC’s first-ever female matchup. Clearly the MMA organization is looking to expand its audience. Will this move finally get you to tune in? Dana White, the founder of UFC, had long said that he would [...]

Buzzer Beaters: UFC's First Female Fight, Patriots Player Convicted, Serena Withdraws and More

Chris Chaberski — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 22:43:09 +0000

Today’s top sports stories: UFC 157 will feature the organization’s first-ever female match, with Ronda Rousey (above) facing off against Liz Carmouche. UFC founder Dana White once swore that women would never fight in UFC, but this fights signals a whole new direction for mixed-martial-arts competition. [Yahoo] New England Patriots cornerback Alfonzo Dennard was convicted of assaulting [...]

Watch the UFC's Mike Goldberg's Fantastic Blooper Video

Matt Lo Cascio — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:05:22 +0000

“His precision is um, really…precise.” – Mike Goldberg UFC play by play man Mike Goldberg has been calling fights for a very long time, so it’s only natural that he has had a lot of flubs over the years. It’s just that Goldberg’s are more hilarious than most other announcers. The guy is almost a [...]

Don't Worry — UFC Babe Ronda Rousey Has Plenty of Sex

Mike Adams — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 22:00:00 +0000

How long should a fighter abstain from sexual activity before fight night? Well, if you ask UFC femme fetal Ronda Rousey, they shouldn’t – not even a little. Go on, beautiful woman talking about sex. We’re listening. In fact, in a recent interview on Showtime with Jim Rome, Rousey said that she makes every effort [...]

UFC 152 Full Match Results: Jon Jones Retains Title and More

Joe Student — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 14:16:12 +0000

Jon Jones, Demetrious Johnson and Cub Swanson were among the big winners at UFC 152 in Toronto on Saturday night. Light heavyweight champion Jones defended his title by getting former champ Vitor Belfort to submit in the fourth round, while Demetrious Johnson won a split decision over Joseph Benavidez to become the UFC's first flyweight champion

This Weekend in Sports: Notre Dame-Michigan, UFC 152 and More

Joe Student — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 16:29:14 +0000

Important college football games, the return of UFC and a high-stakes golf tournament highlight the sports TV calendar. Here’s what to watch this weekend: Friday, September 21 Tour Championship — Round Two East Lake Golf Course, Atlanta, Ga.; 1 p.m. (ET); The Golf Channel-TV The world’s best golfers face off in the Tour Championship in [...]