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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Thursday, 14 August 2008 |
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Canadian Jason Day
will be making his third UFC appearance and will be facing off against
former heavyweight and light heavyweight competitor Jason Lambert. Day is now 1-1 in the UFC with an impressive victory over David Heath ...
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Tuesday, 12 August 2008 |
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They UFC added two middleweight bouts to their first foray into Chicago
as Ricardo Almeida will face off against Matt Horwich, and newly minted
MW Goran Reljic takes on Thales Leites. Anderson Silva will defend his
MW crown against Patrick Cote in the main event.
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Saturday, 09 August 2008 |
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If there was any question if Georges St. Pierre was a true champion
before, they were wiped away with the blood off Jon Fitchs battered
face after five rounds of action that saw St. Pierre win a unanimous
decision by scores of 50-43, 50 44, and 50-44. |
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Tuesday, 29 July 2008 |
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It has been a bad day for the sport as James
Irvin has tested positive for Methadone and Oxymorphone. He could face
a possible fine and/or a suspension from the Nevada State Athletic
Commission. Irvin fought Anderson Silva on July 19 and lost
convincingly in the first round. |
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Tuesday, 29 July 2008 |
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UFC
89 which will take place in Birmingham, England will
be shown on Spike TV for free. The event will be same-day tape delayed
and shown at 9:00 EST from the National Indoor Arena. The main event of
Michael Bisping vs. Chris Leben was originally scheduled to take
place at the last England event but was canceled when Leben ran into
legal trouble.
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Sunday, 27 July 2008 |
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The UFC made UFC 90 official today with an announcement that it will be headlined with Anderson Silva defending his 185 lbs. belt against hard-hitting Canadian Patrick Cote. The bout will take place at the All State Arena and will be the first UFC in Chicago.
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Thursday, 24 July 2008 |
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According to UFC's official website, UFC 88 has now added 4 more bouts to the card including Kurt Pellegrino
vs. Thiago Tavares, Ryo Chonan vs. Roan Carneiro, Dong Hyun Kim vs.
Matt Brown, and Tim Boetsch vs. James Lee. |
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Wednesday, 23 July 2008 |
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The UFC has added three prominant bouts to UFC 88 which features a main event of Chuck Liddell vs. Rashad Evans. Rich Franklin will be moving back to lightheavyweight in a matchup with Matt Hamill, Dan Henderson will take on Rousimar Palhares, and Karo Parisyan will face Yoshiyuki Yoshida. |
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Saturday, 19 July 2008 |
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Anderson Silva more than held his own after moving up a weight class destroying James Irvin in just over a minute of the first round. In other action Brandon Vera decisioned Reese Andy, Frankie Edgar defeated Hermes Franca, Cain Valasquez defeated Jake O' Brian and more.
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Friday, 11 July 2008 |
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Jason MacDonald will be returning to the UFC to
face off against undefeated Brazilian Demien Maia. Maia is 2-0 in the
UFC and is coming off a victory over Ed Herman at the first UFC in
Canada.
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Saturday, 05 July 2008 |
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Forrest Griffin upsets Quinton Jackson, Patrick Cote decisions Ricardo Almeida, Josh Koschek defeats Chris Lytle, Joe Stevenson submits Gleison Tibau, Tyson Griffin wins over Marcus Aurelio and more on a Pay-Per-View that saw four of five fights go to decision.
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MMA News Written by TEAM MMARR
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Friday, 04 July 2008 |
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TEAM MMARR breaks down the Quinton Jackson vs. Forrest Griffin fight and provides thoughts on the implication of the major bouts on the card. Also check out the Pickem contest in our Forum where you can win prizes for picking the winners for this card. |
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Tuesday, 01 July 2008 |
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The UFC will be heading back to the UK again and
the main event that they had planned for their previous trip is on
again for the upcoming UFC 89 on October 18. Micheal Bisping was
originally scheduled to face off against the TUF season 1 alum Chris
Leben at UFC Bedlam in June...
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Wednesday, 25 June 2008 |
The undercard for UFC Silva vs. Irvin is
coming together and features a strong IFL flavor in the mix. Reese
Andy, Rory Markham and Brad Blackburn, all former prominent IFL
fighters will now be competing in the UFC. |
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MMA News Written by Arnold Lim - The Sushiboy
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Saturday, 21 June 2008 |
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In the main event Kendall Grove
was able to get back on the winning track against the former UFC
middleweight champion taking the split decision victory after three
rounds. Grove used elbows along the fence, knees to the body, and a
strong clinch game...
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