We’re less than a few hours from the start of UFC 70: “Nations Collide,” which will begin at about 12:45 p.m. EST from the Manchester Evening News (M.E.N) arena Manchester, England.
The main card and main event, which features the heavyweight showdown between Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic and Gabriel Gonzaga, will air via tape delay for […]

Desert Dog back with my picks and betting tips for this Saturday’s UFC 70: “Nations Collide” card in Manchester, England.
Like many of you, my head still spins a little when I think about what the 170-pound division looks like now. Lucky for us there aren’t any vital welterweight fights to think about this weekend.
There are, […]

Brazilian Assuerio Silva (12-5) will take on Frenchman Cheick Kongo (9-3-1) in a heavyweight battle at UFC 70 on April 21, according to the latest fight card rumor from MMAWeekly.com.
The 6′1″, 240-pound Silva sports a winless 0-2 career record in the Octagon, losing to division champ Tim Sylvia (23-2) at UFC Fight Night 3 in […]

Happy New Year everyone. I hope that the celebrations were fun and safe last night.
I was stuck working and didn’t have much time to update the blog.
Therefore, I’m going to try and remedy that today by first reminding you that SpikeTV will re-air five UFC Fight Night cards throughout the day beginning at 9:00 a.m.
It’s […]

Dana White is finally starting to round out the rest of the field for “UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie” on May 27.
Fan favorite and The Ultimate Fighter season one middleweight champion Diego Sanchez will fight John Alessio in a welterweight contest. Remember, Sanchez and Alessio were supposed to fight in March, but Diego had to […]

Brandon Vera and Ausserio Silva will face off in the octagon during UFC 60 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, on May 27.The heavyweight bout will join the main event — Matt Hughes vs. Royce Gracie — as the only two fights announced thus far for the event.
Stay tuned for more announcements.