I know UFC 59 is this weekend, but its never to early to look ahead to UFC 60 and some of the matchups that will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. I received word this morning from Assuerio Silva’s PR person that he has officialy signed to fight Brandon Vera at [...]
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Silva vs. Vera
Another UFC Injury
Drew Fickett withdrew from his fight against Thiago Alves at UFC 59, on April 15, due to a rib injury. Derrick Noble, who last fought in March in the MFC, has been named to replace Fickett. Noble and Alves have already fought once before in 2003, with Noble winning by a rear-naked choke. [...]
Levens Replaces Horn at UFC 59
Reports are now surfacing that WEC veteran Justin Levens has reached a deal with the UFC to replace the injured Jeremy Horn at UFC 59. Horn had to withdraw this past week due to a back injury, leaving Evan Tanner without an opponent for the April 15th event.
Justin Levens currently has a record of [...]
Horn Pulls Out of UFC 59
Breaking News: Back Injury Forces Horn Off UFC 59
Sherdog.com is reporting that Jeremy Horn has pulled himself off the card of the upcoming UFC 59.
Scheduled to fight former 185-pound champion Evan Tanner (Pictures) on April 15 at the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim, Horn notified the UFC that an injured back, which he first hurt while [...]
“The Crow” Speaks
David “the Crow” Loiseau released his first public statement today since he lost to UFC Middleweight champion Rich Franklin at UFC 58 on March 4th. MMAweekly.com is claiming they Loiseau sent the letter “exlusively” to them, while Jeff Sherwood of Sherdog.com also posted the same letter on the Sherdog.com forums.
It’s an interesting read. [...]
MMA Event Madness
Mixed Martial Arts is becoming more popular every day with events taking place almost every weekend so far in 2006. The next few upcoming weeks are no exception with a steady lineup of good MMA promotions taking place.
Tonight, March 17, WEC 19 - “Undisputed” takes place in Lemoore California. Gabe Ruediger [...]
“Little Evil” in the IFL
The International Fight League has announced that they have signed former UFL Lightweight champion, Jens “Little Evil” Pulver to take part in a “super fight” at their inaugural event on April 29.
Pulver is currently scheduled to fight Masakazu Imanari at Pride Bushido 10, which takes place four weeks before the IFL event. The IFL [...]



