Staredowns! Cain vs. Bigfoot, Cigano vs. Hunt
Check out the staredown pic between Cain Velasquez vs. Bigfoot Silva from today's (May 23, 2013) UFC 160 media day in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition, see co-main event stars Junior dos Santos and Mark Hunt face off prior to Saturday night's slugfest.
Breaking Down UFC 160's Cain Velasquez
MMAmania.com resident fighter analyst Andrew Richardson breaks down mixed martial arts (MMA) game of UFC 160 headliner Cain Velasquez, who will look to defend his Heavyweight title for first time ever vs. Antonio Silva's in Las Vegas May 25, 2013.
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Watch Dana White's Full UFC 160 Media Scrum Video
Watch Dana White's full UFC 160 media scrum video online from "Media Day" at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, to promote "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2" pay-per-view (PPV) event this Memorial Day weekend (Sat., May 25, 2013).
Staredowns! Cain vs. Bigfoot, Cigano vs. Hunt
Check out the staredown pic between Cain Velasquez vs. Bigfoot Silva from today's (May 23, 2013) UFC 160 media day in Las Vegas, Nevada. In addition, see co-main event stars Junior dos Santos and Mark Hunt face off prior to Saturday night's slugfest.
Breaking Down UFC 160's Cain Velasquez
MMAmania.com resident fighter analyst Andrew Richardson breaks down mixed martial arts (MMA) game of UFC 160 headliner Cain Velasquez, who will look to defend his Heavyweight title for first time ever vs. Antonio Silva's in Las Vegas May 25, 2013.
HITM: Cain Velasquez makes his Strikeforce debut
Long before he was UFC Heavyweight Champion, Cain Velasquez was a highly-touted prospect making his mixed martial arts (MMA) debut under the Strikeforce banner. Let's just say it did not end well for his opponent, Jesse Fujarczyk
What A Victory Means For UFC 160's Headliners
What does a victory at UFC 160: "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2" this Saturday (May 25, 2013) mean for Cain Velasquez, Antonio Silva, Junior dos Santos, Mark Hunt, Gray Maynard and T.J. Grant? Find out inside.
UFC 160: Previewing Junior dos Santos vs Mark Hunt
MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC 160 co-main event between heavyweights Junior dos Santos and Mark Hunt. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.
UFC 160: Yamasaki To Referee Velasquez vs. Bigfoot
Mario Yamasaki will be the referee for the UFC 160 main event between Cain Velasquez and Antonio Silva this Saturday night (May 25, 2013) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
ONE FC fighter says Bellator left him in limbo
Top heavyweight prospect Tony Johnson Jr., who makes his ONE FC debut on May 31 against Tim Sylvia in Manila, says he was recently unable to fight for a living because he was bound by Bellator's contract, which kept him sidelined since 2011.
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Watch JDS vs. Hunt 'Power' UFC 160 video promo
Check out a special UFC 160 "Power vs. Power" video preview featuring the co-main event between Junior dos Santos and Mark Hunt, scheduled for MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 25, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Pic: Jon Jones meets Fedor Emelianenko in Russia
-- UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and his manager Malki Kawa are currently in Russia for unknown business reasons and on Thursday (May 23, 2013) posted a picture on Instagram with former Pride Heavyweight champion Fedor Emelianenko. The nature of this meeting has not been revealed at this time; however, the picture with the two greats has sparked conversation throughout the MMA community.
Head To Donate Fight Purse To Tornado Victims
UFC welterweight James Head has announced he will donate the money he makes for his next fight purse to those affected by the recent tornado in his home state of Oklahoma.
UFC 160: How overtraining nearly killed 'Cigano'
Just a few days before his heavyweight slugfest against Mark Hunt at UFC 160 on May 25, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada, former division champion Junior dos Santos talks about the time he nearly killed himself by overtraining and developing rhabdomyolysis.
Sean McCorkle is fighting Mariusz Pudzianowski!
Get ready for a heavyweight war overseas, as former UFC prospect Sean McCorkle heads to Poland to battle "The World's Strongest Man," Mariusz Pudzianowski, at the KSW 23 event on June 18, 2013 from the Ergo Arena in Gdansk.
White: Jones vs. Silva could happen 'this year'
UFC President Dana White says an Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones "super fight" could happen "this year," if Silva can successfully defend his middleweight title against Chris Weidman at UFC 162 over the Fourth of July Weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada.
UFC on FOX Sports 1 fight card & rumors for Boston
Alistair Overeem vs. Travis Browne is now official for UFC on FOX Sports 1 on Aug. 17, 2013 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. See who else is fighting in "Beantown" with our latest UFC on FOX Sports 1 fight card and rumors right here.
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Shammy says Lesnar could have been P4P best ever
Ken Shamrock says former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar could have been the pound-for-pound best fighter in the history of mixed martial arts (MMA), but UFC didn't treat him right and he mentally broke.
Latest UFC rankings/MMA rankings (Middleweight)
Check out the latest rankings for the 185-pound division both in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and mixed martial arts (MMA) overall. Some big changes to this month's list following UFC on FX 8, which featured four top 10 middleweight fighters.
Kennedy is Sonnen but with better hands and jits
Former Strikeforce middleweight number one contender Tim Kennedy, who claims to be just like Chael Sonnen -- only better -- is ready to make his Octagon debut at UFC 162 on July 6, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada, against grappling phenom Roger Gracie.
Hunt's Striking 'Too Dangerous' For JDS At UFC 160
While Junior dos Santos is among the best strikers in UFC’s heavyweight division, one MMA analyst suggests it's in his best interests to take Mark Hunt to the ground in UFC 160's co-main event because his punching power is "too dangerous."
TOPPS UFC 2013: 'Knockout' Trading Cards Return
"UFC Knockout" 2013: Collectible trading cards, featuring mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters, including stars such as Georges St. Pierre, Jon Jones and women’s UFC Champion Ronda Rousey, among others, available in Hobby Stores on May 22, 2013.
Grant Aims For 'Violent' Performance Vs. Maynard
After spending years buried on UFC under cards, TJ Grant is eager to make the most of his pay-per-view (PPV) main card debut against Gray Maynard this weekend (May 25, 2013) at UFC 160, injecting "new blood" into Lightweight title contender picture.
UFC 160 Odds, Underdogs And Betting Favorites
Get latest UFC 160 odds online for upcoming Cain Velasquez vs. Bigfoot Silva 2 main event, along with the rest of the MMA fight card set for MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 25, 2013, including best bets, favorites and underdogs.
Verbal Submission: WSOF promoter Ray Sefo
Tune in to MMAmania's Verbal Submission podcast tonight at 10 p.m. ET as host Brian Hemminger speaks with World Series of Fighting promoter Ray Sefo. We'll also be taking your questions and phone calls!
Eddie Wineland ‘Crushed' By Renan Barao's Injury
UFC bantamweight contender Eddie Wineland is "crushed" over not fighting Renan Barao for the interim title at UFC 161 on June 15, 2013, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and is unsure if the fight will even be rescheduled with Dominick Cruz returning.
Four Burning Questions Going Into UFC 160
The MMA community is a curious bunch, and every time a major event comes around fans begin to talk. There are several storylines going into UFC 160 this Saturday (May 25, 2013), but here are four burning questions to consider before fight night.
