According to Anderson Silva’s boxing trainer, Josuel Distak in an interview with tatame.com: “(Chael) Sonnen was 100% and showed what he’s got… Now it’s the time for him to see Anderson from the right angle. I want to see how it’ll be like this time.” “Anderson Silva is taking care of himself in order to […]

According to mmafighting.com: The Ultimate Fighting Championship is coming back to Montreal, and the event will be headlined by the most famous Canadian in the sport. Georges St-Pierre’s title defense against Josh Koscheck will take place on Dec. 11 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, UFC president Dana White confirmed with MMA Fighting […]

“That’s the main reason I came to MMA. At least MMA guys got guts and they will get in a cage with me. The boxing guys are all talk and no walk. My thing is, all of these bums, David Gaye and Bucktooth Bernard Hopkins, talk all that shit; come and see me! They were […]

Mark Hunt at ATT with Jeff Monson and Conan Silveira getting ready for his fight in @ufc. HT: twitter.com/americantopteam

It’s full speed ahead for the UFC in Asia. We’ve discussed the potential problems the UFC will encounter in depth here before. Now Zuffa has found the man they think can adapt and overcome. UFC President Dana White introduced the new Executive VP Mark Fischer who spoke briefly at the UFC 118 press conference: “It’s […]

“Definitely if I can stay away from the ankle locks that is gonna be a plus and I think he is definitely disadvantaged in the standing fight so I think the more I can keep the fight standing the better. … It depends on how aggressive he is. The more aggressive he is the easier […]

That’s what Jones’ agent Malki Kawa tweeted earlier today: Just so you guys know, @jonnybones did ask for any one of the guys you tweeted: forrest, franklin and couture. Let’s see who’ll step up and do it. Right now it looks like winner of lil nog and bader. All are great opponents and @jonnybones would […]

“I hate to say this because I don’t want to take anything away from Gray Maynard, but I think Kenny is just one of those guys who chokes in big fights. I’m not bad-mouthing him or trying to disrespect him; I’m just being honest. Every time it’s a big fight and there’s a lot of […]

“It’s unfair to bring a guy in with one discipline, no matter if he’s trained for eight or nine months. I wasn’t the guy going out there and trying to badmouth boxing and take boxing down and hurt the sport of boxing. James Toney picked a fight, and he got one. “I don’t see [other […]

Dave Meltzer reports in his Wrestling Observer newsletter that a middleweight bout for the top contender spot will feature Vitor Belfort taking on Yushin Okami in the main event of UFC 122 in Oberhausen, Germany this November: Vitor Belfort vs. Yushin Okami will be the main event of UFC 122 on 11/13 in Oberhausen, Germany.  This […]

– Randy Couture’s punch generates 300 lbs of force less than James Toney’s punch – Randy Couture’s cardio-respiratory numbers are that of a superior 20-29 year old – After 5 minutes, Randy Couture’s lactic acid levels are 50% lower than most elite athletes

Lots more after the jump. HT: mmafighting.com HT: mmafighting.com, heavy.com, fightmagazine.com

Dana White was not at all happy with Kimbo Slice's performance or Paul Daley's antics.

Georges St-Pierre has thoughts on Dan Hardy.

Dana White has his eyes on a couple of MMA's best talents.

A report from the commission on Jon Jones' DQ loss.

Thoughts about Brandon Vera after his fight with Randy Couture.

Brock Lesnar want's Fedor.

A look back at Frank Mir's history in the UFC.

UFC 100 is all set to feature a new Japanese star: Yoshihiro 'Sexyama' Akiyama.

Dana White should sign Fedor Emelianenko.