By Jesse Holland
Amp’d mobile had a great slogan:
“More mobile than you’re used to”
Consider the irony in this definition of mobile: Capable of moving or changing quickly from one state or condition to another.
Today your phone might work. Tomorrow it might not.
Amp’d mobile will be going off the hook (permanently) by the end of the month, […]

The UFC is already making plans to hold two December shows in Sin City to close out what promises to be a banner year for the promotion, according to FightNetwork.com.
Here’s the snip:
“Zuffa LLC, parent company of the UFC intends to request two December event dates – Dec. 8 at the Palms Casino and Dec. 29 […]

Gray Maynard (2-0) — lightweight semifinalist from The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 5 — will return to the Octagon against UFC newcomer Joe Veres (4-1) at UFC Fight Night 11 on September 19, according to the rumors section of MMAWeekly.com.
In his most recent bout since the conclusion of the reality show, Maynard was involved in a […]

“I wouldn’t have minded seeing Houston Alexander get the shot at Liddell. I told [Dana] White when we spoke on the phone when the Liddell-Jardine match was signed that I didn’t like it and didn’t think it was an appropriate main event. Even though White and Jardine trainer Greg Jackson point out that Jardine got […]

Tickets for UFC 76: “Knockout” will go on sale Tuesday, July 31, for the pay-per-view (PPV) event that takes place from The Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif., on September 22.
UFC Fight Club members — and only UFC Fight Club members — will be able to purchase tickets during this exclusive presale at 1 p.m. ET.
General […]

Photo courtesy of MMAWeekly.com
By Jesse Holland
I remember ordering UFC 61: Bitter Rivals and telling a friend how excited I was to see Andrei Arlovski and Tim Sylvia duke it out to finally see (once and for all) who was the top heavyweight in the UFC.
Like most friends who have no concept of how exciting this […]

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“The Silent Assassin” Luke Cummo (5-4) will return to action against Edilberto “Crocota” de Oliveira (8-1-1) at UFC Fight Night 11 on September 19, according to an interview posted on LukeCummo.com.
Here’s the snip:
“My opponent for September 19th is nicknamed “Crocota” and he trains with Team BlackHouse.”
Cummo — the off-center welterweight finalist on season two […]

“I’m in the best shape of my life. Physically, mentally — everything is good right now…. It [Josh Koscheck] is a great challenge. It may be the toughest fight of my life, but I’m in great shape for it. Mentally, physically — I have no issues. Everything is going well in my life.”
– After his […]

1. Jeff Monson vs. Brandon Hinkle (North South Choke)
2. Shinya Aoki vs. Joachim Hansen (Gogoplata)
3. Mike Brown vs. Taiyo Nakamura (Full Guard Arm Triangle)
4. Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. T.Ishizawa (Gi Choke)
5. Ivan Salaverry vs. Tony Fryklund (Body Triangle)
6. Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Heath Herring (Anaconda Choke)
7. Frank Mir vs. Pete Williams (Shoulder Lock)
8. Dokonjonosuke Mishima vs. […]