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Cro Cop brings in Remi Bonjanski and Gilbert Yvel to prepare for Kongo. From http://www.vecernji.hr/newsroom/sports/more/1778600/ index.do(Translated by Mario Cuzic) After a Shocking loss to Gabriel Gonzaga the strongest Croatian wants to honor his UFC contract so those who gave him $2.4...

The International Fight League has announced the rosters and dates for their 2007 IFL "World Grand Prix," set for November 3 in Chicago, Illinois and December 29 in Uncasville, Connecticut. A Wednesday IFL press release stated the tournament will feature four athletes in each of the IFL's five...

Minotouro” debuted in the Pan American Boxing super heavyweight division (over 205 lb) last Saturday against Trinidad and Tobago’s Enoch Romeo. The Pride veteran defeated Romeo by points, 17 to 2. Nogueira fought again Monday and earned another win via points (18 to 6) over Jonny Molina, from...

Pride 2005 Middleweight Grand Prix Champion Mauricio “Shogun” Rua is ready. Despite rumors that the Chute Boxe star would face Ryoto Machida in his UFC debut, the Curitiba, Brazil resident will meet Ultimate Fighter winner Forrest Griffin and fans are getting excited. Sporting a new hairdo...

Wanderlei Silva will be moving to the U.S. in the next few weeks. It seems that the former Pride Light Heavyweight Champion is looking for a change in his career. Wanderlei established a good relationship with Randy Couture when they met to open Couture’s new Camp. Silva received an invitation...

The Fight Network is reporting that UFC lightweights, Tyson Griffin and Thiago Tavares, will meet at UFC 76 on 9/22 in Anaheim. The two have fought a total of 23 fights between them, with just one loss from Griffin, who's 9-1 record compares quite well to Tavares' stunning 13-0 record, making...

The American Top Team has announced its latest recruit in the form of UFC middleweight Kalib Starnes. Their official site posted the following message... Kalib Starnes has officially joined the ranks of ATT! Kalib originally came to us while preparing for his fight against Chris Leben whom he...

Sean Sherk (Pictures) has retained an attorney and plans to fight the allegations that he used anabolic steroids in the run-up to his July 7 title defense against Hermes Franca (Pictures). In a press release, Sherk clearly maintained his innocence although he had no immediate explanation for the...

Event Name: UFC 74 - Respect Event Date: 08/25/2007 Event Location: Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas NV, USA Randy Couture vs. Gabriel Gonzaga Georges St. Pierre vs. Josh Koscheck Joe Stevenson vs. Kurt Pellegrino Patrick Cote vs. Kendall Grove Frank Mir vs. Antoni Hardonk Clayton Guida...

The 'Huntington Beach Bad Boy' Tito Ortiz spoke with MMAWeekly about his UFC 73 draw against 'Sugar' Rashad Evans, the point deduction for grabbing the fence and the rematch. "I was just disgusted with myself because I couldn't finish the fight. In the second round I was going for a takedown...

The IFL's Los Angeles Anacondas team has announced that former PRIDE and UFC star Kevin Randleman will become the unit's official wrestling coach. Randleman is also training with the team in hopes of a return to the MMA scene soon, after accepting only pro wrestling dates in Japan of late

Mike 'Quick' Swick confirmed that Jonathan Goulet will be his first opponent as a welterweight at Ultimate Fight Night 11 September 19, at the Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV and voiced his disappointment about Chris Leben turning down the rematch that Swick has wanted since his loss to...

Shamrock Martial Arts Academy Open House Frank Shamrock’s elite martial arts academy, the Shamrock Martial Arts Academy, in San Jose, California, will hold an open house in honor of Frank Shamrock’s victory against Phil Baroni on July 21, 2007. Frank Shamrock became the first Strikeforce...

Master Rudimar Fedrigo confirmed us that Mauricio Shogun will face Forrest Griffin at UFC 76, that is schedule for September 22, at . “We went specially to Las Vegas to sign the contract for four fights and to record the videos for before the fight”, said Rudimar, that arrive at Curitiba today...

CASTING CALL: FRANK SHAMROCK’S SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS Frank Shamrock’s premier fight team, the Shamrock Submission Fight Team, will hold a try out/casting call on July 22, 2007. A month after defeating Phil Baroni on Showtime Pay-Per-View, Frank Shamrock will be casting new talent for an...

On July 14, while at the Seminole Indian Reservation Casino in Tampa, Florida, Renato “Babalu” Sobral was arrested and charged with two misdemeanors, one for battery and the other for trespassing as confirmed by police reports and from members of the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Department when...

Royce Gracie (Pictures) will not appeal the suspension handed down by the California State Athletic Commission after it said the Brazilian legend tested positive for a banned anabolic agent following his win against Kazushi Sakuraba (Pictures) June 2 in Los Angeles. Gracie had until July 13 to...

After the purchase of Pride Fighting Championships, the futures of many fighters were met with a bit of uncertainty. The postponement of the Pride Lightweight Grand Prix indicated that Zuffa’s acquisition of Pride had not been a smooth transition. Until recently, one fighter who shared the...

Akihiko Mori defeats Shuya Arimura by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 in RD 2 Ryo Ryo defeats Hiroki Ozaki by Decision (Unanimous) at 5:00 in RD 2 Alexandre Franca Nogueira defeats Shuichiro Katsumura by KO (Punch) at 1:55 in RD 2 Andre Amade defeats Artur Oumakhanov by TKO (Punches) at 1:20 in RD...