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UFC 109 Payouts

Well, the numbers are in. Here they are: Randy Couture ($250,000) def. Mark Coleman ($60,000) Chael Sonnen ($32,000 + $32,000 W + $60,000 FotN) def. Nate Marquardt ($45,000 + $60,000 FotN) Paulo Thiago ($15,000 + $15,000 W + $60,000 SotN) def. Mike Swick ($43,000) Demian Maia ($31,000 + $31,000 W) def. Dan Miller ($15,000) Matt Serra ($75,000 + $75,000 W + $60,000 KOotN) def. Frank Trigg ($30,000)… (Full Story)

UFC 109 Results

Main Card Randy Couture def. Mark Coleman via submission – Round 2, 1:09 Chael Sonnen def. Nate Marquardt via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Paulo Thiago def. Mike Swick via submission – Round 2, 1:54 Demian Maia def. Dan Miller via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28) Matt Serra def. Frank Trigg via KO – Round 1, 2:23 Undercard Mac Danzig def. Justin Buchholz via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Melvin Guillard def. Ronnys Torres via unanimous decision… (Full Story)

UFC 105 Videos

Randy Couture vs. Brandon Vera Mike Swick vs. Dan Hardy Michael Bisping vs. Denis Kang James Wilks vs. Matt Brown Ross Pearson vs. Aaron Riley Andre Winner vs. Roli Delgado Alexander Gustafsson vs. Jared… (Full Story)

Couture vs. Vera Results (Spoiler Altert)

I’ve put it below the fold, for those who want to watch the event on Spike without knowing the outcome…. (Full Story)

If Couture thinks UFC 102’s performance is not a disappointment, UFC 105’s probably will be

(No Staph this time, huh?) Ever since his fight with Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira at UFC 102, Randy Couture kept saying that the fight proved he can still  fight and that he is not done yet. The fight (like every other Couture fight since the Tim Sylvia fight) really proved that Couture is ageless, still improvig (and has sick submission defense) but it also showed (shockingly) that The Natural actually comes up with bad game plans sometimes (not a single takedown attempt, come… (Full Story)

Swick vs. Kampmann Added to UFC 103

Another top flight bout has been added to the UFC 103 card in Dallas, Texas, as the UFC has announced that Mike Swick (14-2 MMA, 9-1 UFC, #8 IWMMAR) will square off with fellow top welterweight Martin Kampmann (15-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC, #7 IWMMAR). Both fighters have dropped down from the middleweight division to fight at 170 pounds after tough losses to physically larger fighters. Kampmann’s came at the hands of Nate “The Great” Marquardt (28-8-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC, #3 IWMMAR) and Swick (who… (Full Story)

MMAOpinion Exclusive: Mike Swick Interview

Mike Swick is a true veteran of the UFC.  He was another one of the superstars of the original season of TUF and since that time he has been on one of the best streaks in the UFC.  Mike is an impressive 8-1 in the UFC and his only loss was a tough decision loss to Yushin Okami.  He will step up to fight Ben Saunders at UFC 99 in Germany.  Mike recently started his very own website and it is one of the better fighter sites that can be found.  He allowed us to pick his brain a little… (Full Story)

Cain Velasquez and Mike Swick Possible for UFC 99

Cain Velasquez and Mike Swick are rumored to fight at UFC 99 in Cologne, Germany in June. Mmajunkie.com was informed by members of American Kickboxing Academy. So far, no opponents have been named. Either way, these are two nice additions to a card that gets stacked each day. Mike Swick wants to improve his standing in the welterweight division, saying this to MMAjunkie: “I’ll fight whoever, but I would really like to have a bout that’s going to put me in the top ranking if I have a… (Full Story)

UFC Fight for the Troops Results

Justin McCully def. Eddie Sanchez via unanimous decision Dale Hartt def. Corey Hill via TKO (injury) – R2 Ben Saunders def. Brandon Wolff via TKO (strikes) – R1 Steve Bruno def. Johnny Rees via submission (RNC) – R2 Luigi Fioravanti def. Brodie Farber via unanimous decision Jim Miller def. Matt Wiman via unanimous decision Tim Credeur def. Nate Loughran via TKO (submission) – R2 Steve Cantwell def. Razak Al-Hassan via TKO (armbar) - R1 Mike Swick def. Jonathan Goulet via TKO… (Full Story)

UFC Fight for the Troops Preview

This week is one that is jam packed with UFC action.  It all starts on Wednesday in North Carolina as the UFC tries to give back to the troops that protect our freedom. Below are my predictions and quick preview of the main card. Tim Credeur Vs. Nate Loughran These two fighters have very similar styles and since styles make fights this one should be a good one. Tim Credeur has a technical jits game and will look to take control on the ground.  Tim like several of the fighters on the card… (Full Story)