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Tickets for UFC 85 at the O2 Arena on Saturday, June 7, will be available to purchase during an exclusive presale that begins this upcoming Sunday (March 2).
The 205-pound showdown between superstars, Chuck Liddell and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, is slated to headline the second event for the promotion in the United Kingdom in 2008.
Here are […]

Just one month after knocking out Sam Morgan in highlight reel fashion at ShoXC in Atlantic City, Paul “Semtex” Daley stunned the MMA world by recently announcing his future retirement.
Daley left this statement on a message board (via MMAWeekly.com):
“This is for the fighters, fans, promoters and trolls alike. As of now I will be stepping […]

It’s official: UFC Fight Night 13 has been extended to a three-hour SpikeTV broadcast and will feature six televised fights that begin at 7 p.m. ET in front of a sold-out Broomfield Events Center crowd in Broomfield, Colo., on April 2, according to UFC.com.
Here’s a snip from UFC President Dana White:

“I knew that […]

With the UFC 82 showdown between middleweight champion, Anderson Silva, and the Pride FC 183-pound champion, Dan Henderson, just five days away it got me thinking about the division’s depth as a whole.
Some argue that it is the UFC’s thinnest division; heck, I’ve even argued this as recently as Wednesday. That said, the division is […]

“… I had to make a decision and my decision was either to go down to 155 and be an enormous 155-pounder or stay at 170 and get stronger, hit the weights … I had to go back to the basics, start powerlifting again. I started doing some kettlebell training … it was obvious I […]

Light heavyweights Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou (4-2) and Kazuhiro Nakamura (11-7) will look for their first wins inside the Octagon when the two Pride FC veterans lock horns at UFC 84 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 24, according to MMAWeekly.com.
Both fighters lost to Lyoto Machida in their respective debuts […]

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When Chris Wilson enters the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, this Saturday night at UFC 82: “Pride Of A Champion,” he will be stepping into the famous Octagon for the first time in his mixed martial arts (MMA) career.
However, his ultimate goal is to walk out of Columbus with a win over top 10 welterweight […]

(Thanks to all the MMAmania.com readers who emailed about this appearance today and followed up with the video.)

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