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The UFC 142 pay-per-view will air in its usual 10 p.m. ET time slot in North America, which means the main card will only begin at 1 a.m. BRST local time in Rio de Janeiro. That also means that by the time Jose …
This Wednesday’s afternoon was not like a regular summer day in Rio de Janeiro. But, Barra da Tijuca’s beach, on the west zone of the city, was crowed. That is because hundreds of MMA fans went to prestige the open …
If Chael Sonnen gets by Mark Munoz later this month at UFC on FOX 2, his next bout could be a huge one. UFC president Dana White recently joined “UFC Tonight” on FUEL TV to discuss potential plans for a …
The UFC’s first event in Sweden will feature a local in the night’s headliner. UFC officials today announced that fast-rising light-heavyweight contender Alexander Gustafsson (13-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) will meet veteran Antonio Rogerio Nogueira (20-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC) in April’s …
UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo hasn’t fought on his home turf in more than four years. A lot has happened during that time for the fighter that used to train with Nova União buddy Wagnney Fabiano on an empty belly… …
The best pound by pound fighter of the world is back to the trainings. Anderson Silva, who stayed a while off the gym due to an injury on his shoulder, started training in Rio de Janeiro again, at X-Gym, and …
Rogerio Nogueira is tired of fighting wrestlers. The Brazilian who debuted in the UFC knocking out the striker Luiz Cane had faced four wrestlers in a row, getting only two wins out of it. After a quick knockout over Tito …
Featherweights battle for title in main event UFC 144 main event fighters Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes took part Wednesday in a media conference call 10 days ahead of their fight in Rio de Janeiro. Aldo (20-1, 2-0 UFC), the …
Undefeated Chad Mendes looks to be the first to dethrone featherweight champ Jose Aldo, plus Anthony Johnson makes his middleweight debut against Vitor Belfort in a battle of powerful strikers at UFC Rio 2 (UFC 142) in Rio de Janeiro …
In the end, everything boils down to training for Jose Aldo. The UFC featherweight champion believes he’s found areas where opponent Chad Mendes is exposed to his brand of violence, and he admits there are places – one, really – …
Lyoto Machida recently had successful left elbow surgery, and moments after the procedure, he took to Twitter to lay down a challenge to the loquacious Chael Sonnen. “Chael Sonnen, I just had surgery but I can still give you your present in …
Due to an injury on his left shoulder, Johnny Eduardo was prevented from doing his second fight in Ultimate. But, now 100 percent healed, after an arthroscopy and physiotherapy sessions, the athlete of Nova Uniao team little by little is …