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Video: Cage door breaks, both fighters go stiff at Hardrock MMA 43
Our friends at Pro MMA Now were live and on the scene last Saturday night for the unfortunate turn of events: Pro lightweights Brandon Bishop and Braedon Ward were off to a competitive start in their co-main event bout. However, at about the minute-and-a-half mark, Ward shot in on Bishop and...
Video: Mike Tyson comments on possible MMA fight
"It would be interesting to get in there, I think. Imagine being in a fight with somebody and the only thing you can do is box them and if his hands are superior to yours, then what? You're dead meat, basically. So why not grab somebody and throw them down and put 'em in a headlock? I don't know....
UFC Quick Quote: MMA 'guaranteed' to be sanctioned in New York by end of 2012
"We're so close. It's going to happen, and I guarantee you it's going to happen this year. It's going to depend on when it happens, timing and everything else, but obviously, it would be nice to go in there with, probably, Jon Jones." Strong words from promotion president Dana White, who tells...
Miguel Torres back in UFC after taking rape sensitivity classes and donating money to local rape centers
Well that was quick. Miguel Torres was cut from the UFC less than one month ago for making a tasteless joke on his Twitter account involving rape. UFC President Dana White didn't think it was funny and did a 16-minute interview to explain his decision to let the former WEC bantamweight champion...
More details emerge on mystery MMA fighter who thwarted Chicago carjacking
Gas up the Mystery Machine, Maniacs, and help me pull the mask off the mysterious mixed martial artist who disarmed a would-be mugger on the streets of Chicago. Hint: It's not old-man Jenkins. What we do know, according to the Chicago Sun-Times, is that "Justin" is a six-foot, two-inch heavyweight...
UFC 138 results: Joe Silva is the greatest matchmaker in MMA
Stop me if you've heard this one before. Every time fans complain about the UFC putting together an event that has next to no star power, UFC President Dana White tells them to stop whining because "we always deliver." Whether or not that's the norm is irrelevant. White's case was only bolstered...
Don King wants to promote MMA to compete with the UFC
Yes, that Don King. The flamboyant boxing promoter who just turned 80-years-old but remains as wily as ever. The man who promoted such mega-events like the "Rumble in the Jungle" and the "Thrilla in Manilla," wants to use his savvy and know how from the boxing world to see if he can't compete with...
Shawn Tompkins dead at 37
Former professional fighter and renowned mixed martial arts trainer Shawn Tompkins has passed away today (Aug. 14, 2011) at the age of 37. Tompkins is survived by Emilie Stout, sister of UFC lightweight Sam Stout, and is perhaps best known for working with UFC fighters Chris Horodecki, Mark...
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