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MMA News Written by MMARR
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Sunday, 28 May 2006 |
ULTIMATE FIGHTER 3
Up against the most-watched NBA Playoff game in ESPN history*, the eighth original telecast of Spike’s The Ultimate Fighter 3 was slightly below its key male demo averages. |
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MMA News Written by MMARR
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Sunday, 28 May 2006 |
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 UFC 60 Results, Matt Hughes obliterated Royce Gracie in the main event and Diego Sanchez squeeked out a victory by the slimmist of margins against John Alessio in the semi main event as UFC 60 came and went at the Staples centre in California.
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MMA News Written by Mike Doyle
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Friday, 26 May 2006 |
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Finally, Ed Herman made his much-awaited TUF debut and fortunately for team Shamrock he was able to stop their winless streak in the process. Herman has been a less charismatic version of Chris Leben this season, initially whining about not being selected by Ortiz, and then making sure everyone in the Nation’s aware he is the best fighter in the house, not just the best looking... |
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MMA News Written by Jeff "Wombat" Meszaros
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Friday, 26 May 2006 |
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It’s no mystery why Zuffa is bringing Royce Gracie back to the UFC. They know, just like we know, that there are a million dudes hanging around in weight rooms around the world, who speak of him at length with brotherly affection - while pronouncing his first name with a hard “R”. |
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MMA News Written by MMARR
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Tuesday, 23 May 2006 |
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New Season of Spike TV Series Has A Special Twist As All 16 Contestants Are Former UFC Fighters Looking To Make A Comeback Winning Contestants Receive A Guaranteed Title Fight and a Six-Figure Cash Prize Las Vegas, NV, May 23, 2006 -- |
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MMA News Written by MMARR
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Tuesday, 23 May 2006 |
 NEW YORK, NY, May 23, 2006 – The seventh episode of Spike TV’s hit series, The Ultimate Fighter 3® reached more men in the hard-to-reach demographic of M25-34 then the hotly contested Game 6 of the Western Conference second-round series featuring the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers on ESPN. Spike TV tallied 525,000 M25-34 on Thursday, May 18 (10:00-11:00pm ET/PT) compared to 503,000 for the NBA match-up. |
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MMA News Written by MMARR
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Friday, 19 May 2006 |
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Ever since Noah decided to walk out on Team Ortiz, it’s been a suspense filled week as to which fighter would be selected to take his place on the show. Therefore, this week’s episode began with Dana White announcing during a meeting with all the fighters that Jesse would be rejoining his old teammates on Shamrock’s squad. |
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MMA News Written by Mike Doyle
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Friday, 12 May 2006 |
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Dana White’s promise at the beginning of the season that there would be a fight on each episode was broken last night, but under the circumstances White could hardly be faulted. Noah Inhofer was eliminated (after already securing a spot in the semi-finals) from the show last night, but instead of being defeated in competition... |
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MMA News Written by MMARR
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Tuesday, 09 May 2006 |
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MMA Ring Report has learned that Chael Sonnen will be stepping up to face Jeremy Horn at the upcoming UFC 60 event in California. Chael Sonnen is hoping that third tims is the charm as he will be facing Jeremy Horn on relatively short notice for the third time. He lost the first two meetings against the ultra experienced Horn who has over 100 fights to his impressive resume. Both have UFC wins over Trevor Prangly on their ledger. |
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MMA News Written by Mike Doyle
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Friday, 05 May 2006 |
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With Tito Ortiz’s team having won the last 3 fights, Soloman Hutcherson felt he represented the best chance to stop the team Shamrock free fall and suspecting that Rory Singer would be the next fighter selected on team Ortiz, Soloman Hutcherson did his best to antagonize him. |
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MMA News Written by MMARR
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Monday, 01 May 2006 |
 SPIKE TV’S “THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER” DELIVERS MORE MEN 18-34 THAN THE THREE MAJOR SPORTS ON CABLE COMBINED ON THURSDAY, APRIL 27 NEW YORK, NY, May 1, 2006 – The fourth episode of Spike TV’s hit series, The Ultimate Fighter 3®, out delivered more men in the hard-to-reach demographic of M 18-34 than the combination of the NBA Playoffs on TNT, the NHL Playoffs on OLN, and a marquee MLB match-up between the Red Sox and Indians |
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MMA News Written by Mike Doyle
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Friday, 28 April 2006 |
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Having lost two fights in a row and sensing the morale on his team is plummeting, Shamrock attempts to provide a spark by delivering one of his pep talks about how team Ortiz is at the end of the road and no one on the other side can beat any of his remaining six fighters. |
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MMA News Written by MMARR
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Monday, 24 April 2006 |
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Canadian John Alessio will be taking on Diego Sanchez as originally planned at UFC 58 "USA vs. Canada" and Mike Swick will make his UFC return coming off an injury to take on sometime welterweight and sometime middleweight Joe "Diesel" Riggs. |
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MMA News Written by Mike Doyle
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Friday, 21 April 2006 |
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Going into last night’s episode, both sides were tied with one victory apiece and team Ortiz was in the enviable position of deciding which fighter from Shamrock’s squad they wanted to face next. The show began with two very different approaches as to how the coaches decided to handle the outcome of the last fight. In an attempt to build on their first win of the season |
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MMA News Written by Mike Doyle
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Monday, 17 April 2006 |
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Saturday night in Anaheim, California, Tito Ortiz made his much anticipated return to the UFC in a match against fan favorite Forrest Griffin, and after 3 rounds of exciting action Ortiz was awarded a split decision victory. However, many of the fans in attendance expressed their displeasure with how the judges scored the fight, so MMA Ring Report has broken the fight down and determined if the majority of these fans were watching with their hearts or their heads. |
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