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The year started off on a sour note for Joe Stevenson. In February at UFC 95, “Daddy” suffered a unanimous decision loss to top UFC lightweight contender Diego Sanchez. It was the second loss in a row for The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 2 winner and his third in four fights, albeit against some of the [...]
The Strikeforce: “Fedor vs. Rogers” media conference call took place today, and while neither of the participants in the night’s main attraction (Fedor Emelianenko or Brett “The Grim” Rogers) was featured, main card fighters Jake Shields and Jason “Mayhem” Miller were on hand to help promote the event, along with Strikeforce Founder and CEO, Scott [...]
WEC 43 headliners Donald ‘Smart Dude’ Cerrone and Ben ‘Action-Packed’ Henderson trade barbs before their Oct. 10 main event fight
By: Adam WagnerLess than a week from their World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) interim lightweight title fight, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and Ben Henderson were the featured guests on MMAmania.com’s exclusive presentation of Pro MMA Radio.
The main event goes down this Saturday, October 10 at WEC 43: “Cerrone vs. Henderson,” live from the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, [...]
Top UFC welterweight contender Mike “Quick” Swick recently attended UFC 103: “Franklin vs. Belfort,” a card he was originally supposed to compete on opposite Martin Kampmann in a number one contender qualifier match; however, a concussion suffered during training forced Swick off the card. The injury prompted a late replacement in British welterweight prospect, Paul [...]
The UFC’s welterweight division has been, arguably, the most stacked division in mixed martial arts since the Pharaoh first taught Moses to roll. No other division under any MMA promotion has consistently been home to so many top 10 fighters in the modern era of the sport.
One of the fighters who has been in the [...]
Seth Petruzelli: ‘Now that the UFC is having me back we will see’ about Kimbo Slice rematch
By: Adam WagnerProps: The UG
Quoteworthy:
“I did have respect for you, after our fight you said I was the better fighter. There were 3 times that we could have fought after the Elite(XC) show for you to get a rematch, but you declined all 3 times. Now you go on ESPN making excuses, saying the only reason [...]
Since entering the UFC on the premiere of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF), Mike Swick has been on a quest to capture a world title — a journey that’s required a great deal of sacrifice.
After moving up in weight to secure a spot as a light heavyweight on TUF, Swick debuted in the UFC by living [...]
Adrenaline MMA IV is set to go down this Friday, Sept. 18, from the Mid-American Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and will air LIVE on HDNet starting at 10 PM ET.
The stacked mixed martial arts event will be headlined by two-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia, looking to rebound from a nine-second knockout loss to [...]
Gray Pride: An MMAmania.com UFC Fight Night 19 interview exclusive with Gray Maynard
By: Adam WagnerWith UFC lightweight champion B.J. Penn next due to face number one contender Diego Sanchez at UFC 107 on Dec. 12, speculation is already building around who might be next in line to stake his claim to the top contender position.
Rising talent Gray Maynard is certainly making his case. He’s undefeated in his career (7-0 [...]
Martin Kampmann ‘not worried about title shots’ heading into UFC 103 bout against Paul Daley
By: Adam WagnerUFC 103: “Franklin vs. Belfort” took a big blow last week when it was announced that Mike Swick would no longer be able to compete against Martin Kampmann in a number one contender qualifier matchup, thanks to a “Quick” concussion suffered during training.
In a stacked welterweight division that includes contenders Jon Fitch, Thiago Alves, Matt [...]


















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