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"It is undoubted that I will face Roy Jones. We have talked too much, have signed some contracts and we want to make it the sooner the better. It’s not for money or spotlight, it’s for my desire.". "I watch Roy Jones since he competed as an amateur and in the Olympic Games. I’m looking forward...

Gegard Mousasi vs Renato Sobral 5 round Light heavyweight title match Renato Sobral Babalu 6'1" 205lbs 35-8-0 Gracie Barra Combat Team/ CSW Last 3 wins: Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou, Bobby Southworth, Mike Whitehead Las 3 Losses: Jason Lambert, Chuck Liddell, Chael Sonnen Gegard Mousasi The...

“He’s not even funny anymore. Every time Rampage makes a joke about black people, he talks about our features. He says things that someone in the Klan would say to us. When he made that ‘black on black crime’ comment towards Rashad, I didn’t see any black people laughing at that, but the white...

Ray Mercer vs. Marcus "Conan" Silveira in works for upstart Fight Time Promotions When former heavyweight boxing champion Ray Mercer (1-0) knocked out former UFC champion Tim Sylvia (24-6) in just nine seconds in June, many MMA observers felt it signaled the end of the line for "The...

Lightweight Title Rematch 5 rounds Josh Thompson vs Gilbert Melendez Gilbert "El Nino" Melendez 5'9" 155lbs 15-2-0 Fairtex Gym Strengths: Wrestling, Boxing, Very Well Rounded Last 3 Wins: Rodrigo Damm, Gabe Lemley, Tetsuji Kato Only 2 Losses: Josh Thompson, Mitsuhiro Ishida Josh "The Punk"...

Aug 15 HP Pavilion San Jose Nick Diaz vs Joe Riggs for vacant Strikeforce welterweight belt 5 rounds Title match Nick Diaz 6' 0" 170lbs 20-7-0 Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Strengths: Bjj blackbelt, Very good Boxing, Always ready to fight Last 3 Wins: Scott Smith, Frank Shamrock, Thomas Denny Last 3...

Dan Henderson and Rich Franklin will go at it again in a light heavyweight bout at UFC 103 on Sept. 19 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas. The promotion announced the tilt –- a rematch of their first encounter at UFC 93 last January in Dublin, Ireland -- on UFC.com Monday. Henderson...

Silva, Machida fall short in ESPY Award voting, Pacquiao wins "Best Fighter" category Boxing reigned supreme over mixed martial arts. For one night, anyway. Despite solid past years for UFC champions Anderson Silva and Lyoto Machida, neither won the 2009 ESPY for "Best Fighter." At an awards...

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Strikeforce to stream Tuesday's "Carano vs. Cyborg" Santos presser live from NYC WIth UFC 100 in the books, the MMA world's focus will soon turn to two other upcoming major events: "Affliction: Trilogy" on Aug. 1 and the championship quadruple-header "Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg"...

Fifty year old eighth degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Rickson Gracie has seen his fair share of controversy following his last professional fight in May of 2000. The mythical submission specialist has claimed to possess a fighting record somewhere in the range of 400-0. Rickson caught...

Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic's on-again, off-again relationship with the UFC is appears to be officially in the on position, and documented. The Croatian heavyweight has signed a three-fight contract extension with the Ultimate Fighting Championship. UFC president Dana White confirmed the signing...

UFC president Dana White has a simple message for fighters dreaming of competing in the world-famous octagon: Don't do business with EA Sports. In an edict that started as a rumor on internet message boards, White stated after Saturday's historic UFC 100 event that he was "at war" with the...

LAS VEGAS – Yoshihiro Akiyama, Alan Belcher, Dan Henderson and Tom Lawlor each earned record $100,000 "fight night" bonuses for their performances at the historic UFC 100 event. UFC 100 took place Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas and aired live on pay-per-view. The...

Meet the cast: "The Ultimate Fighter 10" fighters officially unveiled at UFC Fan Expo LAS VEGAS – The 16 cast members who compete on the upcoming 10th season of "The Ultimate Fighter" were revealed today during the UFC Fan Expo at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Previously rumored...

Fast rising UFC heavyweight Junior dos Santos has recently revealed that he expects to face none other than Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic on September 19. If dos Santos has his dates correct, that would place the bout at UFC 103. The Brazilian knockout artist made the revelation during a recent...

A rematch between rivals Nick Diaz and Joe Riggs at Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg could be for the vacant welterweight belt, MMAInsider has learned from sources close to the fight. Negotiations for the Aug. 15 bout are nearly completed, though Strikeforce has yet to make a formal announcement...

One might think -- and rightfully so -- that UFC 100 on July 11 in Las Vegas obscures and eclipses all other mixed martial arts action this month. Sadly, it’s not much of a stretch. Besides the always-industrious Japanese promoters and the odd regional U.S. show with a compelling main event...

Sapp to enjoy 67-pound advantage on Lashley with all bouts official for "Ultimate Cha All 24 fighters, including 255-pound Bobby Lashley and 322-pound Bob Sapp as well as co-main-event fighters Gilbert Yvel and Pedro Rizzo, have officially made weight for Saturday night's "Ultimate Chaos"...

Quinton "Rampage" Jackson has been named as the defendant in a civil suit filed by a woman who claims his hit-and-run incident involving Orange County police caused her to give birth to a stillborn baby. The news comes from TMZ.com. The woman, identified as Holly Griggs, says Jackson rammed her...