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Archive for October, 2007

Zuffa President, Dana White released a statement this afternoon via UFC.com regarding the sudden resignation of current UFC champion Randy Couture:

“I’m not surprised at all by Randy’s decision. I talked to Randy several weeks ago and he said that if he couldn’t fight Fedor, then he has nothing left to prove in the sport of [...]

Brian Knapp at TheFightNetwork is reporting that that current UFC Heavyweight champion has resigned from the promotion with two fights left on his current contract. Couture is walking away from the UFC, his position has reigning UFC champion and on-air analyst.

Couture made the announcement official in a letter to UFC president Dana White. The [...]

Earlier today we reported that EliteXC will hold an event on November 10 in Texas that will feature a 160lb title fight with Nick Diaz. Looks like that same card will also feature the EliteXC debut of Kevin Ferguson (a.k.a Kimbo Slice).
Kimbo made his MMA debut in the Cage Fury Fighting Championships at CFFC [...]

Word surfaced yesterday that Nick Diaz had agreed to a long-term contract extension with EliteXC.
Reports are that Diaz has signed an exclusive contract with EliteXC that will extend his current contract through 2009. Diaz will fight between three and five times a year over the length of the contract with his next fight coming [...]

Fedor Signs with M-1

October 10th, 2007

Well, it appears that all our hopes and dreams of seeing Fedor Emalianenko in the UFC have been dashed. Actually, our hope of seeing Fedor fight any top level heavyweight competition has been dashed as it appears Fedor has reached an agreement with Russian promotion M-1.

Loretta Hunt at TheFightNetwork is reporting that Fedor has [...]

After Chuck Liddell lost to Keith Jardine at UFC 76 last month, it looked like MMA fans might never get to see the once dreamed about matchup between Liddell and Wanderlei Silva.
Had Liddell defeated Jardine, the UFC was set to promote their much-awaited bout between the two fighters on the UFC 79 fight [...]

CFFC 6 Officially Canceled

October 5th, 2007

Over the past week, the status of the upcoming Cage Fury Fighting Championship event in New Jersey has been up in the air.
Earlier in the week reports surfaced that the event had been canceled only to find out later that the event was still on and just the In-Demand PPV contract had been [...]

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