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Videos: Watch the UFC 104 fights
Last night featured some fun fights and exciting wars. As always, the fights are listed below, courtesy of MMA-Core. Main Card Lyoto Machida vs. Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua Ben Rothwell vs. Cain Valesquez Spencer Fisher vs. Joe Stevenson Anthony Johnson vs. Yoshiyuko Yoshida Josh Neer vs. Gleison Tibau Undercard Stefan Struve vs. Chase Gormley Ryan Bader [...]
UFC 104 Results
Lyoto Machida def. Mauricio “Shogun” Rua via Unanimous Decision. Cain Velasquez def. Ben Rothwell via TKO @ 0:58 of Round 2. Gleison Tibau def. Josh Neer via Unanimous Decision. Joe Stevenson def. Spencer Fisher via Submission (Elbows) @ 4:03 of Round 2. Anthony Johnson def. Yoshiyuki Yoshida via TKO @ 0:41 of Round 1. Patrick [...]
Three Fighters Miss Weight at UFC 104
For those who missed the news, three fighters missed weigh at the weigh ins for UFC 104 tomorrow. Gleison Tibau came in a pound over and Josh Neer came in a half pound over their contractual weights for the lightweight bout. It’s understandable for Neer, who took the fight as a late replacement for Sean [...]
UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun Preview
Overall, UFC 104 looks like a solid event. It features a few questionable main card fights, but also will feature some awesome undercard bouts that, we can only hope, will get broadcast with the rest of the event. Assuming a number of quick finishes on the main card (which is a distinct possibility), the overall [...]
Sean Sherk pulls a Nick Diaz and skips drug test
Former UFC champion, and extremely muscular lightweight Sean Sherk has pulled out of his fight with Gleison Tibau. Josh Neer has filled in his spot to fight Tibau at UFC 104. Injuries are common, so there’s no surprise that Sherk had to pull out of a fight. But, once you learn that Sherk claims he [...]
Gleison Tibau Replaces Injured Tavares
Melvin Guillard will now be fighting Gleison Tibau at the Ultimate Fighter Finale according to MMAjunkie. Thiago Tavares was scheduled to fight before suffering an injury. The two will fight June 20 at the Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.
Videos: Cote and Stevenson Stay Alive. For Now.
Watch Patrick Cote somehow get the decision win over Ricardo Almeida here. As for Joe Steveson, he was up against a much larger and potentially dangerous (to BJ Penn, at least) Gleison Tibau. He got lucky in this fight! I don’t see either fighter going too far, unfortunately. Cote doesn’t have any ground game to [...]
UFC 86 Preview
Amir Sodollah is The Ultimate Fighter and now it is time for the coaches to battle. This Saturday in Las Vegas Light Heavyweight Champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will step into the octagon to fight the real ultimate fighter in Forrest Griffin. These two were tapped to be the coaches for 7th season of the UFC’s [...]
