Here are the official payouts from last weekends Ultimate Fight Night.
Rashad Evans — $24,000 (incl. $12,000 to win bonus)
Sean Salmon — $3,000
Jake O’Brien — $18,000 (incl. $9,000 to win bonus)
Heath Herring — $6,000
Hermes Franca — $24,000 (incl. $12,000 to win bonus)
Spencer Fisher — $13,000
Nathan Marquardt — $44,000 (incl. $22,000 to win bonus)
Dean Lister — $11,000
Josh [...]
Here is the official fight lineup for this Saturday’s UFC 67 in Las Vegas.
Main Card
Anderson Silva vs. Travis Lutter
John Halverson vs. Roger Huerta
Eddie Sanchez vs. Mirko “Cro Cop†Filipovic
Marvin Eastman vs. Quinton “Rampage†Jackson
Patrick Cote vs. Scott Smith
Undercard
Sam Hoger vs. Lyoto Machida
Terry Martin vs. Jorge Rivera
Frank Edgar vs. Tyson Griffin
Diego Saraieva vs. Dustin Hazelett
The Halverson [...]
Overall, I thought last nights event on Spike TV was a good event. There were some highlights, and some lowlights, but you can’t complain with free MMA. Here are just a few quick thoughts from last night.
After watching last nights event, it goes without saying that no matter combat sport you prefer (MMA, [...]
Word coming out of tonights Ultimate Fight Night event is that one of the marquee fights at UFC 69 in April will feature Diego Sanchez vs. Josh Koscheck. Koscheck has been begging for a rematch with Diego ever since the first season of The Ultimate Fighter ended. Most people think Diego Sanchez deserves [...]
Here are the official weights from today’s UFC weigh-ins. A few things of note, Chris Price was 7 pounds overweight. I don’t know how that happens. Did he not know the limit was 185? He’s only had several months to get down to that weight. Also, how about Ross Pointon [...]
The UFC continues their Spike TV shows tomorrow night with another Ultimate Fight Night card, headlined by TUF Season 2 winner Rashad Evans. Lets dig right in and get some previews and predictions for the Fight Night card.
Main Card
Rashad Evans vs. Sean Salmon – The main event features two fighters who both have a [...]
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the fighter salary payouts from this past weekends WEC event held in Las Vegas.
Rob McCullough: $20,000
Urijah Faber: $10,000
Kit Cope: $5,000
Joe Pearson: $4,000
John Alessio: $10,000
Rich Crunkilton: $10,000
Alex Karalexis: $8,000
Logan Clark: $8,000
Carlos Condit: $8,000
Antonio Banuelos: $6,000
Brian Gassaway: $4,000
Brendan Seguin: $4,000
Olaf Alfonso: $4,000
Mike French: $3,000
Fernando Gonzalez: $3,000
Kyle Jensen: $3,000
Blas Avena: $2,500
Mike [...]
We’ve got another user contribution today, as Brian gives us his second MMA HQ article.
Kendall “Da Spyder” Grove is rumored to return to the Octagon this coming April. The word is that Grove could be on Spike TV’s Ultimate Fight Night 10 or even UFC 69; both of which are in April. His [...]
Man, it seems like there is quite a bit of Nick Diaz news recently. First Diaz’s title fight against Thomas Denny in the Gracie Fighting Championships gets “postponed;” next, Diaz signs a deal with the newly formed Elite XC promotion to fight in May.
Now, Nick Diaz has signed a two-fight deal with Pride [...]
MMA is more than just knockouts, and I hope everyone who visits MMA HQ can appreciate the beauty of a great submission move.
richard: i never know why they cut guys like neer but pick up guys like baroni?????????
MAD: No problem Kansas, we’ve all been on this site a long time and would consider you all my friends even though we have never met. Have...
MMAKansas: Thanks MAD – really dude – I will be training at West Side MMA this weekend so no can do, but again man, that’s a... MAD: It’s not that far of a drive from Kansas to Colorado. I have a big house so you would be welcome to stay there and attend the fight if... MMAKansas: MAD, you gotta throw up some pics man, I want to go so bad to a UFC event, they are never close enough to make a trek without $600... MAD: I think Jones will try his luck on the feet for a bit then take Vera down and outclass him on the mat. Vera has lost his killer instinct...
bvrasp: Talking about the undercard, how is Guida fighting Shannon Gugerty? after Diego Sanchez and Kenny Florian, how do they figure that he... bvrasp: Mad, how do you see Vera vs Jones ending? have fun at the event man, there’s also a few good undercard fights for you to enjoy that... bvrasp: Richard, don’t get your hopes up about Gonzaga just yet. After this fight dos Santos will likely be facing a strong wrestler next... bvrasp: That’s a good point about Irvin Kansas. It’s not exactly the same scenario as Shogun but it’s pretty damn close. Shogun...
