Once again, Tito Ortiz has gone on the offensive against the UFC and threatens to become a free agent after the final fight on his contract in May.

Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of the UFC, has filed a lawsuit against Randy Couture for “irreparable damage” caused by comments Couture made about the UFC.

With no fanfare at all, the UFC has finally stripped Sean Sherk of his UFC Lightweight belt after the final ruling by the California State Athletic Commission in Sherk’s steroid case. This is perhaps the first smart move the UFC has made the whole Sherk ordeal. With all the hype for “huge announcements” during last [...]

Brian Knapp at TheFightNetwork is reporting that Nick Diaz will undergo plastic surgery “to repair the considerable scar tissue that has developed around his eyes.” According to Diaz’s training partner, Kit Cope, “‘He didn’t get hit with anything hard. It’s just that he’s got some gnarly cuts. There were a couple of fights [in his [...]

Apparently the audio and video seems to be having problems at UFC.com for today’s press conference. If you are having issues (like I was) you you can watch it live now or after its over at Yahoo.com

UFC.com announced today that Dana White and Lorenzo Fertitta will hold a press conference tomorrow afternoon to “clear up” statements Randy Couture made at his press conference last Friday afternoon. For those that want to see the press conference, it will be streamed live via UFC.com. Dana White, UFC® President and Lorenzo Fertitta, UFC® co-owner [...]

For those who have not chosen to “take sides” in the Randy Couture vs the UFC issue, today could be a tough day for you. Randy Couture announced earlier this week that he would hold a press conference today at 4:30pm EST to address the media and answer questions regarding his resignation from the UFC. [...]

ESPN recently interviewed Dana White in regards to Randy Couture’s recent departure from the UFC. HT: bvrasp

Here is part of the post-fight press conference from UFC 77. HT: FightHype.com

The UFC held their UFC 77: Hostile Territory conference call today. Steve Cofield has the audio from the conference call here. Brad McCray from MMA Madness has the conference call notes here.

Oh, man oh man. I have never hated Kevin Iole more than I do now. I didn’t think my disdain for him could grow any deeper, and yet it has. I’m reading through the latest MMA news tonight and came across this headline from Iole in my RSS Reader. White’s reaction could determine MMA’s future [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

As you can tell, this has been a pretty slow MMA News week, so I give you this. Enjoy… Prank Call to Dana WhiteUploaded by mma-tv

Ok, so everyone else is posted this video today, so why should MMA HQ be left out? Enjoy… *** UPDATE *** Sorry, but it looks like Viacom has had the video taken down from YouTube.com