The big news today is that the Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva fight that was tentatively scheduled for UFC 65 in November, may not happen. The Calgary Sun online is reporting that:
It appears the much-anticipated mixed martial arts bout between rival champions Chuck Liddell and Wanderlei Silva, scheduled for November, might be off.
“I don’t [...]
Archive for August, 2006
Liddell vs Silva Off?
August 11th, 2006
BJ Penn to fight October 10
August 9th, 2006
With all the discussion over the Ortiz vs. Shamrock III fight, news of BJ Penn’s next fight seems to have slipped through the cracks. BJ Penn’s camp is reporting that he has verbally agreed to fight Kuniyoshi Hironaka on the October 10th UFC Fight Night card.
Penn hasn’t fought since his return to the UFC [...]
Brandon Vera vs. Frank Mir at UFC 65
August 9th, 2006
Stephan Marceau over at FightOpinion.com was the first to note the upcoming fight between Brandon Vera and Frank Mir. FightOpinion.com lists the fight as coming at the upcoming UFC 62, however the BrandonVera.com homepage says the fight will happen at UFC 65.
Brandon Vera fights in UFC 65
Brandon Vera vs. Frank Mir (former UFC Heavy [...]
Ortiz - Shamrock III
August 7th, 2006
I guess its a good thing that Thomas Gerbasi at UFC.com wrote that “rematch” article a few weeks ago. It appears that Dana White has confirmed that the UFC has a verbal agreement from both Tito Oritz and Ken Shamrock for a third fight between the fighters that is scheduled to take place on [...]
Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic
August 7th, 2006
There was much discusson over the weekend that Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic was in a dispute with Pride FC management (Dream State Entertainment) over they money being paid for the Pride Open Weight Grand Prix final. I held off writing about the situation because I had a feeling it would sort itself out pretty [...]
David Terrell out of UFC 62
August 3rd, 2006
MMAnews.com is reporting that David Terrell has pulled out of his upcoming fight against Yushin Okami at UFC 62. Matthew Boone at MMAnews.com is reporting that Terrell pulled out due to a sinus infection he is suffering from.
I don’t have additional sources verifying this story and there has been no official announcement [...]
Mark Coleman vs. Mario Sukata at UFC 63?
August 2nd, 2006
*** UPDATE ***
It appears that Mario Sukata has been injured and will not be able to fight at UFC 63
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Mark Pickering over at FightOpinion.com is reporting that form UFC Heavyweight Champion and current Pride fighter, Mark Coleman will be fighting Mario Sukata in the UFC in September, most likely at UFC 63.
Mario Sukata’s teammate, Alex [...]
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