For those who haven’t been able to see the Frank Mir vs Antoni Hardonk fight from UFC 74 yet, here is the video. I didn’t really care so much about the fight itself as much as how Frank Mir looked physically. Mir actually looked like he trained and was in shape for this fight, which [...]

Now that the dust is slowly beginning to settle after UFC 74, I can’t help but look ahead and think about future matchups for the UFC 74 contestants. In particular, let’s talk about Roger Huerta and what might be coming up down the line for him. In my UFC 74 recap post, I said that [...]

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the fighter payouts for this past Saturday’s UFC 74: Respect card. Randy Couture — $250,000 Gabriel Gonzaga — $45,000 Georges St. Pierre — $140,000 Josh Koscheck — $10,000 Roger Huerta — $34,000 Alberto Crane — $4,000 Joe Stevenson — $32,000 Kurt Pellegrino — $8,000 Patrick Cote — $24,000 [...]

For those of you that haven’t been able to see the Renato Sobral vs David Heath fight from UFC 74: Respect yet, here it is. Watch it while you can because I’m not sure how long this will still be up. Renato Babalu Sobral vs David Heath UFC 74Uploaded by Princenino The Nevada State Athletic [...]

Here are the results from the UFC 74 fight card for the MMAHQ fight camp at MMAPlayground.com. If you haven’t signed up yet, be sure to signup now and join the MMAHQ fight camp so you can enter the UFC 75 fight card. Points Results 1. Dr J – 62 2. RJ St Croix – [...]

UFC 74 is in the books and it was a good card from start to finish. I still have issues with the way that Zuffa runs their PPV shows, and I will probably say this after every event, but they need to show more than 5 fights over the course of 3 hours. UFC 74 [...]

Well, we ended up having six people join the MMAHQ fight camp over at MMAPlayground.com. Not too bad for only having two days to sign people up. For you faithfuly MMAHQ.com readers we’d love to have you join the fight camp for the next UFC event which is right around the corner. Once you signup [...]

Will former collegiate wrestling and WWE star Brock Lesnar be announced as the newest UFC heavyweight tonight on the UFC 74: Respect Pay-Per-View? There is a good chance he might be. Lesnar announced in an interview with MMAWeekly.com this past week that he would be in attendance at UFC 74 tonight. Yesterday, Dave Meltzer from [...]

As usual, the MMA news is pretty slow the day before a UFC Pay-Per-View. Looking at tomorrow nights UFC 74 fight card, I can’t help but wish the lineup was a little different. So, I give you my ideal UFC 74 fight card lineup. Main Event Randy Couture vs Gabriel Gonzaga Georges St Pierre vs [...]

I am looking forward to this fight at UFC 74 more than any other fight on the card

After quite a long layoff, MMA fans are going to “get their fix” again this weekend when UFC 74: Respect takes place in Las Vegas. UFC 74 has some excellent matchups both on the main card and the undercard, so let’s get started and dive right in. Main Card Randy Couture vs Gabriel Gonzaga – [...]

Buckle your seatbelts MMA fans because after a relatively uneventfull August, we are in for a wild ride the next few weeks. Here is just a brief rundown of the “major” events over the next month. 08/25 – UFC 74: Respect 08/25 – EliteXC – ShoXC 09/05 – WEC 30 09/08 – UFC 75: Champion [...]

So, after my little rant the other day about Kevin Iole’s article on Georges St. Pierre, some of you commented on GSP himself and how you thought he was making excuses and not being “classy” like Kevin Iole said. Well, I think its time Iole writes another article; this time on the real classless fighter [...]

A new edition of Inside the Cage Radio was released tonight. Sam Caplan and Matt Cava discussed the upcoming UFC 74 event with guest host Luke Thomas from BloodyElbow.com. [audio:ICR_081807.mp3] You can listen to the show here or download the full episode. Also, I’ve got a special feed for the show setup so you can [...]

The UFC held the UFC 74 event media conference call earlier today. According to Sam Caplan, Tim Sylvia will most likely be Brandon Vera’s opponent when he returns to the octagon: Dana stated on the record that Brandon Vera has a new deal with the UFC. During a followup question he was asked about a [...]