Sean Salmon received an “indefinite” medical suspension from the Florida State Boxing Commission after he survived a brutal Rashad Evans knockout at UFC Fight Night 8 on January 25.
The light heavyweight — who was transported to Memorial Regional Hospital immediately following the bout — needs medical clearance before he can return to the Octagon.
Dean Lister […]

UFCmania.com just received the fighter payouts for UFC Fight Night 8 from the Florida State Boxing Commission for the event held on January 25 at the Seminole Hotel Hard Rock Hotel & Casino :
Rashad Evans — $24,000 ($12,000 to show, $12,000 to win)
Sean Salmon — $3,000
Evans defeated Salmon via knockout in round two
Jake O’Brien — […]

There’s a few things I want to mention before we put a ribbon on UFC Fight Night 8.
The televised portion of the card, from what I hear, was not lights out. I can’t say the same for the undercard bouts.
It’s a travesty that the Din Thomas-Clay Guida and Nathan Marquardt-Dean Lister bouts did not make […]

We’re hours away from UFC Ultimate Fight Night, which will be broadcast live from the Seminole Hotel Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, at 8 p.m. on SpikeTV.
Here’s the final lineup:
Main Event:
Rashad Evans (9-0) vs. Sean Salmon (9-1)
Main Card:
155 lb.: Spencer Fisher (19-2) vs. Hermes Franca (17-5)
Hvwt.: Jake O’Brien (8-0) vs. Heath […]

UFC fighter Chris Price is fat.
The middleweight tipped the scales today at 192 pounds — seven pounds over the 185-pound limit — at the official weigh-ins for tomorrow’s Ultimate Fight Night (UFN) 8 event in Hollywood, Florida.
Talk about not even being close.
His opponent Ed Herman — who weighed in at 186 pounds — has agreed […]

It’s been talked about and rumored for what seems like weeks, and there’s now finally some validity to support the speculation.
Kendall Grove (7-3) is tentatively scheduled to fight Alan Belcher (9-2) in a middleweight showdown at UFC Fight Night 9 on April 5, according to MMAWeekly.com.
I’ve been a little “salty” all day, as one reader […]

Well, it appears as though the UFC 67-UFC Fight Night 8 logjam has been resolved.
Welterweights Josh Burkman (7-3) and Thiago Alves (10-3) will clash on January 25 rather than The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) finalist Chris Lytle (22-13-5) and Forrest Petz (12-3), according to MMAWeekly.com.
It’s been speculated that Petz suffered and injury during training, which is […]

With UFC 67 looking so good, it’s hard not to look past UFC Ultimate Fight Night 8 on January 25.
This is a solid card, however, which just got a whole lot better.
UFC veteran and former The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) season four welterweight Din Thomas (18-6) will battle Clay Guida (21-6) on the undercard at the […]

The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 4 welterweight finalist Chris Lytle (22-13-5) has been added to the Ultimate Fight Night 8 undercard on January 25, 2007, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, according to MMAWeekly.com.
His opponent has not been named.
Joining “Lights Out” that evening will be two of the UFC’s most promising […]

For those of you who plan to attend UFC Fight Night 8 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, on January 25, 2007, you’re going to need some tickets.
Here’s the banner the UFC has been sending around:

Here’s the fight card so far for UFC Ultimate Fight Night 8:
(205 lbs.): Rashad Evans […]