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“I have a couple more years in me to fight. I just don’t want to break somebody’s face. It was a dream to me also to make the academy, form a team and teach. I had something to do in my life and God gave me a second chance after the accident. I show I […]
Former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir has been tabbed as one of two coaches who will appear on season eight of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF), which will begin taping soon and is expected to debut on Spike TV on September 17, according to Yahoo!Sports.com.
His opposing coach is none other than UFC Heavyweight Champion Antonio Rodrigo […]
UFC Heavyweight Champion Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira and UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva will join forces once again to the benefit of aspiring mixed martial arts (MMA) students (and underprivileged children) in the Miami, Fla., area with the grand opening of a new training facility, according to the Sun-Sentinel.
The 15,000 square-foot “Nogueira and Silva Mixed […]
“Fighting Randy Couture is one of the things that motivated me to fight in the UFC…. Once you have the title, you have to defend it. He and Fedor are some of the best fighters in the world but if they want to be THE best then they have to fight here in the UFC. […]
“Push the fight as much as you can, I tell him [Anderson Silva]. Dan Henderson is good in the first round or two. If the fight keeps going, he starts going downhill. I think [Silva] wins by KO no later than the third.”
– UFC Heavyweight Champion, Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira , tells the Los Angeles […]
… who worked the entire BankUnited Center crowd in Miami, Fla., for hours last night during the EliteXC: “Street Certified” event.
The two Brazilians cornered Rafael Feijao during his light heavyweight bout with John Doyle. Success must be contagious — Feijao stopped Doyle with an impressive knockout in round one.
There must be no fear rolling with […]
Antonio Rodrigo ‘Minotauro’ Nogueira: His road to the UFC heavyweight championship (Video)
By: MMAmaniaThis, maniacs, is UFC Heavyweight Champion, Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira at his highest … and lowest:
Fantastic tribute — one of the best I’ve ever seen.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) recently issued the medical suspensions from UFC 81: “Breaking Point” that took place this past weekend on February 2 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.
To read the official report click here.
Most of the fighters escaped serious injuries with the exception of David Heath, who sustained a […]
This is what happens after 90 seconds locked in a cage with Brock Lesnar:
Props: NapkinNights.com
This is what happens after more than 10 minutes locked in a cage with Tim Sylvia:
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MMAmania.com (www.mmamania.com) has received the fighter payouts for UFC 81: “Breaking Point” from the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) for the pay-per-view (PPV) event held on February 2 at The Mandalay Bat Events Center in Las Vegas.
No surprise, Brock Lesnar was the top earner of the night, raking in a quarter-million dollars for his 90-second […]














