After a two-week break the UFC returns to action this Saturday with the UFC on FOX 4. Looking to erase the memories of their last event (UFC 149) the promotion looks to the light heavyweight division to put on a show for the fans watching on network television.
With my temper still up after spending $55 on UFC 149, it’s at least nice to see the free UFC on FOX 4 card on deck. Light Heavies are on deck here, as former champions Lyoto Machida and Mauricio Rua take on some talented mid-card competitors in Ryan Bader and Brandon Vera respectively. We’ve got some great bets to make on this card, so free up your bank roll and get ready to hit these wagers as they emerge.
UFC 133 takes place tomorrow night live from Philadelphia, PA and for many, it’s a chance to get into title contention or move further up the ladder to bigger fights, bigger paydays and more opportunity. However for a few fighters, this is a do or die situation. A win will allow them a fresh breath […]
In 2002, the UFC’s top contender at Light Heavyweight, Chuck Liddell, was set for his title shot against then champion Tito Ortiz. Tito chose this time to settle a beef with Ken Shamrock and Liddell was left in waiting. Chuck Liddell is a fighter and fighter’s fight so Liddell took on a very dangerous opponent in Renato “Babalu” Sobral instead of waiting around.
The current form of the UFC 133 card to be held on August 6th in Philladelphia, Pennsylvania, isn’t the card fans thought they would be seeing when the UFC announced they were came back to the City of Brotherly Love. Despite the setbacks due to the numerous injuries to fighters, UFC 133 still features some interesting match-ups that could determine #1 contenders or feature upsets that could throw a monkey wrench in the division.
With current featherweight champion Jose Aldo needing more time to recover from previous injuries. The man sitting in the #1 contender’s spot, Chad Mendes (10-0) doesn’t want to wait around and has decided to fight at UFC 133.
Mike Brown (24-8) underwent surgery on his left hand to repair some ligament damage last week. According to a source, Brown suffered the injury to his hand in the first round of fight with Rani Yahya (16-6) on January 22nd at UFC-Fight For the Troops 2
The UFC and Facebook are doubling their original offer of two fights streaming free on Facebook to four, leaving all but two fights on the card televised. The Mike Brown (24-7 MMA) vs. Rani Yahya (15-6 MMA) featherweight bout was added along with lightweights Willamy Freire (17-3 MMA) and Waylon Lowe (9-3 MMA).
UFC on FOX 9 Weigh in Photo Gallery
Photo gallery from the UFC on FOX 9 weigh-ins featuring the UFC flyweight championship bout between Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez. Also on the card are local favorites Urijah Faber, Chad Mendes, Danny Castillo and Roger Bowling.
Bellator 100 Weigh-in Pictures
Last night the fighters for tonight’s Bellator 100 stepped onto the scales with all 24 fighters making weight. The historic 100th event for Bellator takes places tonight from the Grand Canyon University Arena in Phoenix, Arizona and features an all welterweight main card on Spike TV.
UFC on FOX 7: Henderson vs. Melendez Weigh-in Pictures
Due to a previously scheduled Arena Football game at the HP Pavilion, today’s UFC on FOX 7 weigh-ins were held less than a mile away at the California Theater. The small theater was completely filled with cheering fans and all the fighters they came to see made weight.
The Ultimate Fighter 16 Finale Weigh-in Pictures
Amidst everything else going on, the UFC has themselves a busy day today with the UFC on FX 6 taking place in Australia and The Ultimate Fighter 16 finale weigh-ins. All 24 fighters made weight today for tomorrow’s event that will crown The Ultimate Fighter 16 welterweight winner.
UFC on FUEL TV 4 Weigh-in Results and Photos
SAN JOSE, Cal. – Still recovering from Saturday’s UFC 148, MMAValor.com was inside the HP Pavilion for today’s UFC on FUEL TV 4 weigh-ins. A few of the fighters would need to step onto the scale behind a towel but all 22 fighters on the UFC on FUEL TV 4 fight card made weight.
