Over the past few days, there has been serious speculation that the UFC is close to reaching a deal to broadcast special UFC events on HBO. The Wrestling Observer was the first to break the story and since then both MMAWeekly.com and FightOpinion.com have given their take on the story.
According to the report in [...]
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Is HBO Bad for the UFC?
Who’s Next for “Ace”
We all know that UFC 61 is right around the corner, but as usual, I always like to look ahead to the future. Sherdog.com writer, Greg Savage listed the following in one of his articles this past week:
Georges St. Pierre will finally get his chance for redemption on September 23 when rematches Matt Hughes [...]
UFC and the Media
The topic of how the UFC handles the “internet media” with regards to press credentials and interview requests has become a topic of discussion again recently. Since I consider myself to be a member of the online MMA media community, I always take notice with topics such as this.
After The Ultimate Fighter 3 finale [...]
Ultimate Fight Night 5 Predictions
After my success with my Ultimate Fighter 3 finale predictions (I went 8-1), I hope I can be as accurate again for this Wednesday’s Ultimate Fight Night event. The UFC is really putting out these shows rapid-fire lately with the TUF 3 finale, this Ultimate Fight Night 5, and UFC 61 next Saturday; three [...]
TUF 3 Finale Predictions
Tomorrow night marks the end of The Ultimate Fighter season 3, with two new UFC contracts being awarded in both the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions. I’m not the biggest fan of making predictions, especially for an event like this with some pretty unknown fighters, but here goes anyways.
Light Heavyweight Final
Michael Bisping comes in [...]
Little Evil Returns
Jens Pulver is finally back in the UFC. Carlos Arias, a reporter for the Orange County Register, is to first to report this story, and it has not been officially announced by the UFC.
In a prior story about the return of Hermes Franca to the UFC, I mentioned that the lightweight belt was vacated [...]
UFC 61 “On-Demand”
The UFC released their video on-demand service about a month ago, providing a way for UFC fans to download prior fights for $1.99 per fight, or have unlimited downloads for a monthly subscription fee. The UFC is now taking their video service one step further and will allow viewers to stream UFC 61: Bitter [...]



