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Penn’s Camp Files Complaint Over Illegal Use of Vaseline
Still riding the high from watching Georges St. Pierre absolutely dismantle B.J. Penn throughout four rounds of their welterweight championship fight last night, I stumbled across this article on Bloody Elbow and immediately became a bit concerned. B.J. Penn and his camp have filed a complaint with the Nevada State Athletic Commission regarding the illegal [...]
Fitch Looks to Show Off New Skills Against Gono
Although there were some fierce stare downs among competitors during the UFC 94 weigh-ins yesterday, Jon Fitch and Akihiro Gono shared a rather amusing, entertaining couple of seconds on stage with one another. Gono wore an afro wig to the weigh-in, only to give it to Fitch to wear for the official stare down. Despite [...]
Wanderlei Silva Aims to Drop to 185
After suffering a devastating knockout loss to likely No. 1 light heayweight contender Quinton Jackson, Wanderlei Silva has made the decision to drop down a weight class to middleweight. Although the move isn’t truly surprising — and some would argue it has been long awaited — Silva’s first opponent in the weight division hasn’t been [...]
UFC 94 Weigh-in Results
All fighters made weight for UFC 94 tomorrow night: Georges St. Pierre: 170 vs. B.J. Penn: 168 Lyoto Machida: 206 vs. Thiago Silva: 206 Stephan Bonnar: 206 vs. Jon Jones: 206 Karo Parisyan: 170 vs. Dong Hyun Kim: 171 Nathan Diaz: 156 vs. Clay Guida: 156 Jon Fitch: 171 vs. Akihiro Gono: 171 Manny Gamburyan: [...]
Quinton Jackson to Get Title Shot if Victorious Against Jardine
UFC 94 tomorrow night in Las Vegas features an interesting matchup between Lyoto Machida and Thiago Silva, but the winner of the fight will not become the No. 1 contender for the light heavyweight title, ESPN learned prior to the UFC 74 weigh-ins. The UFC looks to put Quinton “Rampage” Jackson against current champion Rashad [...]
Royce’s Letter Regarding His Father, Helio
The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world is still in mourning after hearing news that grandmaster Helio Gracie recently died of natural causes several days after complaining of stomach pains. He was 95 years old. I normally am not in the habit of copying and pasting an entire editorial or letter, but I felt like this letter, [...]
Arlovski 360: On the Road to Reckoning – Episode 7
This final video shows Arlovski’s final preparations, what happens pre-fight, and the events post-fight after his stunning KO loss in the first round against Fedor Emelianenko. It also shows a lighter, more entertaining side, when the trainers and Arlovski himself pull pranks on one another. One of Andrei’s trainers, Dino Costeas, recalled how one time [...]
Rumor: Karo Parisyan May Pull Out of UFC 94 Bout Tomorrow Night
Although Karo Parisyan is scheduled to fight Dong Hyun Kim at UFC 94 tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada, the UFC has a backup plan just in case Parisyan decides to withdraw from his fight. The backup plan has Elite Warriors Championship veteran Rick Story in Las Vegas cutting weight and preparing for the bout [...]
