The field of 20 fighters for UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” have all tip the scales for the pay-per-view (PPV) event tomorrow night from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
For those who didn’t catch the Internet broadcast we have the UFC 82 weigh-in results below:
185 lbs.: Anderson Silva (185) vs. Dan Henderson (184.5)
265 lbs.: [...]

And the winner is … “Henderson” from MMAmania reader Dan.
It certainly wasn’t easy, however, judging this contest. We received more than 500 submissions and I looked at every one of them — it took way longer than I thought it would.
But it was well worth it because there were some good laughs. Below we’ve put [...]

UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” is set for tomorrow (Saturday) evening on March 1 from the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.

Remember: MMAmania.com will provide LIVE updates and blow-by-blow, round-by-round commentary of the main card action throughout the telecast. As usual, it promises to be a great discussion during an amazing line up of fights.
To [...]

UFC President Dana White will make a special announcement this afternoon during the UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” pre-fight press conference at 1 p.m. ET, according to UFC.com.
Here’s the snip:
“UFC® President Dana White will be making a major announcement at the UFC® 82 PRIDE OF A CHAMPION pre-fight press conference in Columbus, Ohio. UFC.COM [...]

Props: Yahoo!Sports.com
Quoteworthy:
“… I have to go out there and keep him from fighting his fight, but I don’t have a clue what’s really going to happen. I think I do better in anything I do when I’m really not sure what’s around the next corner. I just kind of go off and explore on my [...]

MMAmania.com’s UFC 82-inspired “Motivator” contest will expire in about 24 hours at 10 p.m. on Thursday, February 28 at 10 p.m. ET.
Submissions via email and in the comments section of the main contest post, which can be viewed here, will all need to be received prior to this deadline or will not be considered.
In addition, [...]

“… if you’ve ever watched any of my fights and compare those to [Alessio Sakara's] fights you can see when the goings get tough, no matter what, win lose or draw I always bring the fight…. I think [the reason I'm on television and Josh Koscheck and Diego Sanchez are not because] it’s that probably [...]

Desert Dog back again with picks and smart bets for UFC 82: “Pride of a Champion” this Saturday, March 1, at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
It’s a fantastic line up of fights with several juicy betting options from which to choose. Therefore, focus on the fights that you’re most interested in and play [...]

“… I had to make a decision and my decision was either to go down to 155 and be an enormous 155-pounder or stay at 170 and get stronger, hit the weights … I had to go back to the basics, start powerlifting again. I started doing some kettlebell training … it was obvious I [...]