MMA HQ writer Mitch Ciccarelli looks through some of the great rivalries in UFC history

Matt Hughes and Matt Serra don’t hide their dislike for each other and are preparing to do battle at UFC 98 this May.

Matt Hughes tore his MCL in his recent fight against Thiago Alves.

Thiago Alves was the only fighter who failed to make weight today for UFC 85.

A preview of Saturday’s UFC 85 event.

Matt Hughes announced today that he will be fighting Thiago Alves at UFC 85 in the main event.

Matt Hughes has asked the UFC for a fight with Matt Serra should Serra lose to Georges St. Pierre at UFC 83.

Now that UFC 79 is over, I think we all are feeling a bit of emotional drain after all the hype and buildup leading up to the main event fights. Overall, UFC 79 was an excellent fight card with the exception of the Sanchez – Palelei fight, which had no business ever being on a [...]

The UFC has saved one of their best fight cards for last, as they will close out 2007 with a bang at UFC 79. Matt Hughes, Georges St. Pierre, Chuck Liddell, Wanderlei Silva, Lyoto Machida and Rameau Sokoudjou are all fighting on what should be a great way to cap off a great year of [...]

Just to lighten everyones day up…

The Ultimate Fighter 6: Team Serra vs Team Hughes wraps up this Saturday night in Las Vegas as Mac Danzig and Tommy Speer will face off for the TUF 6 “crown”. The fight card will feature the contestants from the TUF 6 season and be headlined by a lightweight battle between Roger Huerta and Clay [...]

Here is the audio from yesterday’s UFC 79 Conference Call with Dana White, Matt Hughes, and Georges St. Pierre. This was the conference call to “officially” announce the fight to the media and allow for questioning. If you have some time, give it a listen. [audio:ufc79_conf_call.mp3]

According to Matt Hughes’ personal website, Hughes will be fighting Georges St. Pierre at UFC 79 for an interim UFC welterweight title. This past week, Matt Serra announced he was withdrawing from his scheduled title fight against Matt Hughes at UFC 79 due to a back injury. Tonight, Hughes broke the news that he would [...]

Matt Serra has been forced to withdraw from his upcoming fight with Matt Hughes at UFC 79 in December due to a back injury suffered during training. Serra, the current UFC welterweight champion, apparently suffered a herniated disc in his back this past week while training for his fight. “This is the hardest thing I’ve [...]