UFC 80: “Rapid Fire” is set to go off Saturday, January 19 from the Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, England, at 3 p.m. ET. In addition, the pay-per-view (PPV) broadcast will be available via tape delay at 10 p.m. ET.
MMAmania.com will provide LIVE up-to-the-minute quick results below, as well as round-by-round, blow-by-blow coverage of the […]

Nine fights are official for the UFC 80: “Rapid Fire” pay-per-view (PPV) event from The Metro Radio Arena in Newcastle, England, on Saturday, January 19, 2008, according to UFC.com.
The lightweight showdown between BJ Penn and Joe Stevenson for the vacant 155-pound title will headline the first UFC show of the New Year. It’s expected that […]

The steady drumbeat of UFC 80: “Rapid Fire” match ups continues with news of two more bouts for the event in Newcastle, England, on January 19 from The Metro Radio Arena.
British fighters Paul Taylor (8-2-1) and Paul Kelly (6-0) will meet in a welterweight showdown and Antoni Hardonk (5-4) will clash with Colin Robinson (8-3) […]

The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) tested 10 fighters on the UFC 74: “Respect” fight card for illegal anabolic substances such as steroids, as well as stimulants, and all of them passed, according to FightNetwork.com.
UFC Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture, Gabriel Gonzaga, Georges St. Pierre, Josh Koscheck, Roger Huerta, Alberto Crane, Kendall Grove, Patrick Cote, Frank […]

The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) today issued the medical suspensions from UFC 74: “Respect” this weekend. And the list of injured fighters is rather significant.
Randy Couture and Joe Stevenson, however, didn’t make the list. That’s odd because “The Natural” fractured his left forearm and “Daddy” sustained a broken nose.
Regardless, here’s the skinny:
Gabriel Gonzaga — […]

UFCmania.com has received the fighter payouts for UFC 74: “Respect” from the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) for the event held on August 25 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center.
Here are all the UFC 74 payouts:
Randy Couture — $250,000
Gabriel Gonzaga — $45,000
Randy Couture defeated Gabriel Gonzaga via technical knockout(strikes) in round three
Georges St. Pierre […]

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Undercard action will begin around 8 p.m. ET and our round-by-round LIVE coverage and blogging of the main card will start promptly at 10 p.m. ET with the pay-per-view (PPV) telecast.
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The crop of 18 fighters for UFC 74: “Respect” have all weighed-in for the pay-per-view (PPV) event tomorrow evening from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
It was not incident-free, however.
Middleweight Thales Leites tipped the scales at 188 pounds — three pounds over the 185-division limit. He has two hours to lose two […]

“My worst enemy is me. If I’m firing on all cylinders, I’m capable of beating anybody in the world; if I’m not, I’m capable of getting beat by anybody in the world.”
– Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir tells MMAWeekly.com what others have been saying since “The Baddest Man on the Planet” returned to action […]

Desert Dog here with tips and “Smart Bets” for UFC 74: “Respect” this Saturday, August 25, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Time has not been on my side these last few weeks nor will it be in the near future. In fact, I’m going to have to wait nine days to […]