Lesnar Fighting a Bacterial Infection
Dana White told Yahoo’s Kevin Iole that UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar was fighting a much more serious disease, not on the level of AIDS or cancer. The Associated Press is reporting that Lesnar is in a Bismarck, N.D. hospital fighting a bacterial infection in his intestinal tract.
Two Men, Two Reasons to Win
Written by Paul Delos Santos
Brett Rogers and Fedor Emelianenko will meet tonight in Chicago as part of Strikeforce’s debut on CBS. Each man has their reasons to win this fight, as it has a lot more riding that just a simple W.
Nogueira–Velasquez Agree for UFC 108 Bout
Heavyweight contenders Cain Velasquez and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira are rumored to take on each other at UFC 108. The fight was first reported by the Web site Tatame and later confirmed by MMA Weekly.
UFC 104 Weigh-Ins: Johnson Misses Weight
Light heavyweights Mauricio “Shogun” Rua and Lyoto Machida each made weight and came in under the 205 pound limit. The same cannot be said for welterweight Anthony Johnson and lightweights Josh Neer and Gleison Tibau.
TUF 10: A Slice of Good Fortune
By pitting Kevin ‘Kimbo Slice’ Ferguson against unofficial TUF 10 series favorite Roy ‘Big Country’ Nelson (17-4), rival coach Rashad Evans had given the backyard brawler a mountain to climb and an vast gulf of experience to overcome. Maz Seyf breaks down the aftermath of the most eagerly awaited match up in the history of The Ultimate Fighter…
Fedor vs. Rogers Could Be at Sears Centre In Illinois
ESPNChicago is reporting that the match CBS Nov. 7 card may take place in the Sears Centre. MMA Junkie is also reporting that the bout is awaiting approval from the Illinois State Athletic Commission.
Chris Tuchscherer: The Next Big Thing Out of Minnesota?
Minnesota Mixed Martial Arts heavyweight Chris Tuchscherer is Brock Lesnar’s sparring partner. At UFC 102, he will look to make a big splash in the heavyweight division when he takes on Gabriel Gonzaga.
Spike TV To Air Fights From Recent UFC 100 Pay-Per-View Event
Spike TV will present a special cable telecast of some of the most exciting bouts from UFC 100, one of the biggest nights in the history of mixed martial arts, on Saturday, August 15 at 10:00pm-12:30am ET/PT.
Featuring Brock Lesnar’s coronation as heavyweight king and Dan Henderson’s must-see knockout over Michael Bisping, the Spike TV telecast [...]
