Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) once again countered live programming from a competing mixed martial arts promotion when it aired selected fights from UFC 100 on Spike TV last Saturday (Aug. 15 at 10 p.m. ET) — directly opposite the Strikeforce: “Carano vs Cyborg” event that aired live on Showtime.
The replay, headlined by the UFC heavyweight [...]

For more details on the UFC 100: “Lesnar vs. Mir” fights on Spike TV at 10 p.m. ET to counter Strikeforce: “Carano vs. Cyborg” click here. Check out the Spike TV UFC 100 promo video after the jump.

Back in June, veteran mixed martial arts journalist Loretta Hunt said that Gina Carano will “get more press and media attention than UFC 100.”
Looks like we’re about to find out once and for all.
Ultimate Fighting Championship has scheduled a Spike TV replay of selected fights from UFC 100 for Saturday, August 15 at 10 PM [...]

Prior to the landmark centennial pay-per-event (PPV) for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), company president Dana White promised to do a backflip off the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada, if the show attracted buys in the 1.5 million range.
He’s apparently a man of his word.
UFC 100 on July 11 must have hit or exceeded [...]

A sell-out crowd of more than 11,000 fans attended UFC 100 from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on July 11, tallying a juicy $5,128,490 live gate for the promotion, according to provisional numbers released today by the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC).
In addition to the live gate, the NSAC reports that 6,256 [...]

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Quoteworthy:
“I have nothing to say, he was better than me that night and now I have to go back to my training and work hard to get this belt. There are a lot of thing in my camp that was a mistake. Now I see the mistakes that I did and I’ll fix them [...]

Note: This “press release” was distributed by Affliction MMA shortly after UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar defeated Frank Mir at UFC 100.
SEAL BEACH, California — Even in promotions he doesn’t fight for, Fedor is the star. In the wake of Brock Lesnar’s current heavyweight win, Fedor Emelianenko is the talk of the town. Leave it [...]

“It’s hard to say (what’s next). I’ve been pretty poor the past few years, so after getting this bonus, I’ll have to fight again in like eight or nine years. That’ll probably be how long it takes me to run out of money if I keep living at the standard of living I’ve been at. [...]

… during his radio show today:
“It’s been a week since Brock Lesnar opened up Frank Mir’s face and then went WWE after the fight. And the debate rages on! Is Lesnar good or bad for the sport? WEC Featherweight Champion Mike Brown says Lesnar is bringing the one thing the sport probably doesn’t need … [...]

Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) today confirmed that 13 of the 22 competitors who were tested for illegal/banned substances after competing at UFC 100 have all passed with flying colors.
UFC main event participants Brock Lesnar and Frank Mir, as well as Georges St. Pierre and Thiago
Alves, joined a line up of fighters that included Shannon [...]