MMAWeekly.com is reporting that UFC 68 (currently scheduled for March 3, 2007) will take place in Columbus, Ohio. The current card is thought to feature Tim Syliva vs. Frank Mir Brandon Vera for the Heavyweight title and the return of former Middleweight champion Rich Franklin.
Recently we have seen the UFC trying to capitalize on [...]
Archive for November, 2006
UFC 68 in Columbus, OH?
November 29th, 2006
UFC 65: Bad Intentions Fighter Payouts
November 23rd, 2006
The UFC has released their fighter salaries to the Nevada State Athletic Commission for last weekends UFC 65.
Tim Sylvia ($120,000)
Matt Hughes ($75,000)
Georges St. Pierre ($58,000)
Brandon Vera ($40,000)
Frank Mir ($30,000)
Joe Stevenson ($24,000)
Nick Diaz ($24,000)
Jeff Monson ($13,000)
Jake O’Brien ($12,000)
Alessio Sakara ($10,000)
James Irvin ($10,000)
Drew McFedries ($8,000)
Dokonjonosuke Mishima [...]
Who’s Next for the Champ?
November 22nd, 2006
Now that Georges St. Pierre has captured the UFC Welterweight title belt, its time to ask the most obvious question: “Who will be GSP’s first title defense victim?”
The way I see it, there are currently three likely candidates. The first, and my personal pick, is Diego Sanchez. “The Nightmare” is still undefeated and [...]
Aube d’un nouveau jour
November 19th, 2006
UFC 65: Bad Intentions Preview
November 17th, 2006
Well, it’s finally year. The rematch most of the MMA community has been waiting on for quite a while. This Saturday, UFC 65 will feature two title fights, including the much anticipated Matt Hughes vs. Georges St. Pierre rematch.
Matt Hughes vs. Georges St. Pierre - I have been waiting for this fight for [...]
UFC Cancels David Loiseau’s Contract
November 15th, 2006
David Loiseau recently confirmed that his contract with the UFC has been terminated. Here is a quote from his personal blog:
Hello all, just here to keep you informed on whats going on with me. Hopefully, MY REAL FANS WILL FOLLOW ME WHEREVER I GO. The UFC recently cancelled my contract following my decision loss [...]
Stephan Bonnar Apologizes
November 14th, 2006
I think its only fair to link to the apology that Stephan Bonnar posted on his personal website last week. Everyone, including MMAHQ.com, gave Bonnar quite a bit of heat over his NSAC suspension for illegal substances, so I think its only right that we also listen to what he has to say.
Here [...]
