RUMOR: Phil Baroni vs Marcus Davis in the works for UFC 111 in New Jersey
MMAMADNESS.com has confirmed the UFC has a verbal agreement from both Phil Baroni and Marcus Davis to compete on the March 27th card in New Jersey. No contracts have been signed, though both men have made the verbal commitment. Marcus Davis is coming off a two-fight losing streak against Dan Hardy and Ben Saunders, respectively.
Alves Out for Bout with Fitch
Thaigo Alves was looking to getting back into title contention with his bout with fellow contender Jon Fitch. The highly-anticipated rematch will have to wait, however, as Alves suffered a torn PCL, multiple sites are reporting.
Fitch-Alves Rumored for UFC 107
Jon Fitch announced through his Facebook page that a fight that fans wanted to see would be announced soon, when Ricardo Almeida had to pull out due to a knee injury. He wasn’t kidding. Sources have confirmed to MMA Junkie that Fitch will take on Thiago Alves at UFC 107.
Almeida Out for UFC 106 Bout
Sources have confirmed to MMA Madness that Ricardo Almeida has to pull out of his UFC 106 bout with Jon Fitch, due to a knee injury. The fight was supposed to be Almeida’s UFC debut at welterweight. No replacement has been named for Fitch as of the moment.
Shane Carwin Gets Title Shot Verses Brock Lesnar at UFC 106
Sources close to the event have confirmed to MMAMadness.com that Brock Lesnar will make his first official title defense against Shane Carwin at UFC 106 on November 21 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, NV.
Shane Carwin had been scheduled to take on AKA fighter Cain Velasquez in October at UFC 104. But the UFC has [...]
UFC 101 Results
Written by Cameron Gidari
At UFC 101, two champions answered their critics with dominant performances.
Lightweight champion BJ Penn showed improved cardio and exceptional takedown defense against a well-prepared Kenny Florian. Florian never quite seemed to find his range, and Penn stuffed numerous takedown attempts before finally securing a rear naked choke for the submission victory.
Middleweight champion [...]
Kendall Grove Expects a War at UFC 101
When Kendall Grove trains for a fight, he never takes his opponent lightly.
As he prepares for his UFC 101 fight with Ricardo Almeida, he is surprised how little credit some people are giving his opponent.
“I did a couple of other interviews where they called Ricardo a one-dimensional fighter,” Grove told MMAMadness.com. “I’m not trying to [...]
