July 2009

Update: Paul Daley vs Brian Foster at UFC 103

Published on: 31st July, 2009

Update #2: According to MMAWeekly.com Paul Daley has signed with the UFC and will face off against H.I.T squad member Brian Foster. This can change at any give minute, so don’t hold it against us if he fights Hong Man Choi at Dream 11.
Update: According to MMAUnltd.com, Daley has not yet signed with the UFC [...]

Fact or Fiction: Fedor and UFC deal, Josh Barnett positive test,Tito Ortiz return, UFC 103 and more

Published on: 31st July, 2009

I have not done “Fact or Fiction” for quite some time now and this week has been crazy so I wanted to see what you thought about this weeks events. I have 10 statements of opinion which are popular online right now, it’s up to you to tell us whether they are fact or fiction.

The Dana White, Fertittas and [...]

UFC 103: Franklin vs Belfort, Rumored and Confirmed Fight Card

Published on: 31st July, 2009

Video, Dana White flips out over Fedor deal: “He got offered a fucking assload of money!”

Published on: 31st July, 2009

At the Conference call today Dana White completely flipped out when he was asked about the Fedor Emelianenko deal falling through. Luckily for us, we don’t have to tell you because Cagewriter.com recorded the whole thing.
“Do you really give a [expletive] about it him? This guy won’t even step up and give you what you [...]

UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun Fight Card Rumors

Published on: 31st July, 2009

Event:UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun
Location: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Broadcast: Pay-per-view $44.99

Main Card

Light Heavyweight Title Bout: Lyoto ‘The Dragon’ Machida vs Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua: Confirmed
Cain Velasquez vs ’Big’ Ben Rothwell: Confirmed
Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson vs Yoshiyuki ‘Zenko’ Yoshida: Confirmed
Joe ‘Daddy’ Stevenson vs Spencer ‘The King’ Fisher: Confirmed
Josh ‘The Dentist’ Neer vs Gleison Tibau: Confirmed

Undercard

Patt ‘HD’ Barry vs Antoni Hardonk: Confirmed
Ryan ‘Darth’ Bader vs Eric ‘Red’ Schafer: [...]

Josh Barnett’s B-sample test positive for banned substance

Published on: 31st July, 2009

UFC 103: Dan Lauzon vs Rafaello Oliveira fight possible

Published on: 31st July, 2009

It appears the UFC will be adding Affliction’s Lightweight fighters Dan Lauzon and Rafaello Oliveira as well to their roster. The two fighters are rumored to be facing off at UFC 103 in what should be a great Lightweight fight.
MMAJunkie.com is reporting that sources close to the event have informed them the two fighters have [...]

Video: Carmichael Dave defends his report that the UFC offered Fedor Emelianenko a 6 fight $30 Million deal

Published on: 31st July, 2009

In this Video from CageWriter.com Dave Carmichael defends his report that the UFC offered Fedor Emelianenko at 6 fight $30 Million deal to finally sign with their promotion.
“As big as this is, there’s going to be other stuff down the road and I’m not going to go out and risk any credibility by getting the [...]

Video, Tito Ortiz first day training: “The fattest you will ever see me”

Published on: 31st July, 2009

In this video from Tito Ortiz the former Light Heavyweight champion returns to training for the first time since he had back surgery over a year ago. Ortiz pokes fun of his belly and says this is the fattest he has ever been, which is sad cause he is in better shape then I am [...]

Several Affliction Castoffs in the UFC/WEC Fold

Published on: 31st July, 2009

Announcements have been coming by the handful at today’s UFC media conference call as one of the big headlines was that Vitor Belfort who was formerly of Affliction will once again compete inside the Octagon as ‘The Phenom’ will take Dan Henderson’s slot at the UFC 103 main event in September to face former UFC [...]

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