Famed heavyweight striker Mirko Filipovic (25-7-2) is reportedly considering a return to the Octagon to face fellow MMA transplant Ben Rothwell (30-7) at UFC 110, tentatively scheduled for the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia, on Feb. 21 according to Sherdog.com.
“Cro Cop” threw in the towel in his submission (verbal) loss to Junior dos Santos at [...]

Lightweight veteran Din Thomas will be on the shelf for possibly up to four months because of the knee injury he suffered in his first round submission loss to Kenny Florian during the UFC Fight Night 11 main event, according to MMAWeekly.com.
Here’s a snip:
“Thomas appeared to suffer the knee injury when shooting in for an [...]

UFCmania.com has received the fighter payouts for UFC Fight Night 11 from the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) for the event held on September 19 at The Palms Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The big money winner? Luke Cummo. Good for him — put some of that scratch on the side for diapers [...]

“If the UFC calls … [UFC matchmaker] Joe Silva’s on the phone, tells you [that] you got a fight coming up, you better hope and pray it’s not Kenny Florian.”
– UFC lightweight contender Kenny Florian comments via Sherdog.com after his first round submission (rear naked choke) win over veteran Din Thomas last night in the [...]

UFC Fight Night 11 is set for tonight from The Palms Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, at 9 p.m. ET on Spike TV.
UFCmania.com real-time quick results for the prelim fights are ALREADY COMPLETE. LIVE blow-by-blow commentary of the televised portion of the main card is NOW UNDERWAY!
Many of our readers check-in before, during [...]

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“I told him from Day 1, I said ‘Doc, I need this to be strong. I need to know that if someone picks me up and slams me on my head, my back isn’t going to break And he said ‘When I’m done with you, your back – the parts that I [...]

“He [Terry Martin] keeps reminding everyone that he’s a D-1 wrestler and he can punch hard and stuff. I can see that that’s important to him; that he has to keep reminding himself that he’s a tough guy. I know I’m a tough guy, so I don’t need to tell everyone and talk all the [...]

UFC Fight Night 11 is set for September 19 at 9 p.m. ET on the Spike television network.
The main event between Kenny Florian and Din Thomas is a much better match up than the originally scheduled Spencer Fisher vs. Thomas showdown (Fisher pulled out because of a bad staph infection).
There are a number of other [...]

The 18 fighters on the UFC Fight Night 11 card all tipped the scales earlier this afternoon for the Spike television network special tomorrow evening from The Palms Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In fact, there were no surprises — all fighters made weight and there didn’t appear to be any dust ups.
Here [...]

The talented field of mixed martial artists who will compete tomorrow (Wednesday), September 19 at UFC Fight Night 11 will all tip the scales today at 6 p.m. ET.
The event will not be televised or streamed live over the Internet. However, the footage will more than likely appear on UFC.com later this evening for those [...]