UFC Fight Night 21 New Fights Added

February 4, 2010


Also announced for the main card are matchups of middleweights Nate Quarry vs. Jorge Rivera and lightweights Ross Pearson vs. Dennis Siver.

The UFC also confirmed lightweights Cole Miller vs. Andre Winner and middleweights Yushin Okami vs. Lucio Linhares for the preliminary card.

The four-fight main card airs at 8 p.m. ET/PT, and the “TUF 11& read more...

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UFC Fight Night 21 Main Fights

February 4, 2010


Fight Night 21, the event, takes place at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, N.C., and airs on Spike TV on March 31 of this year.

Kenny Florian meets former Pride fighter Takanori Gomi in the headliner. This should be a great fight. It is a real test for Gomi and yet again we get to see what the Pride fighters are made of. Florian will be looking to bui read more...

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UFC 109 Swick vs. Thiago Preview

February 4, 2010


Mike Swick V. Paulo Thiago

This is a great test for Swick. Thiago has great BJJ skills and his striking has impressed everyone. This should be a great fight with both fighters looking to redeem themselves.

Swick lost a career changing fight with his loss to Dan Hardy. If Swick had won the fight he would be fighting for the title. If Swick wins, he mi read more...

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UFC 109 Miller vs. Maia Preview

February 4, 2010


Dan Miller V. Demian Maia

In our next segment for UFC 109 Dan Miller will be fighting Demian Maia. Both fighters have great ground games, Miller submitting 7 fighters and Maia submitting 8. Both fighters stand up is average. This should be a great ground game chess match. I don’t anticipate an early KO or submission. This will be a long fight that will read more...

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UFC 109 Serra vs. Trigg Preview

February 4, 2010


Matt Serra vs. Frank Trigg

This battle at 170 should be a great fight at UFC 109 between two of the sports most seasoned veterans. Frank Trigg, in his last fight at UFC 103 suffered his 7th loss to Josh Koscheck. Trigg was out matched; Koscheck had a much faster stand-up and better wrestling and take down skills.

Serra, former UFC welterweight champ read more...

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Interview with Jeremy Horn

January 18, 2010


Jeremy Horn is a veteran of over 100 fights. With a record of 84-19, Jeremy Horn has fought the who’s who in mixed martial arts including Chuck Liddell twice, Nate Marquardt, Forrest Griffin, and Randy Couture just to name a few. Despite being a 13-year veteran, Jeremy still has a burning desire to compete at the highest level.

Fight Trader: Jeremy Horn read more...

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Brawls at Bourbon Street!

January 18, 2010

Brawls at Bourbon Street
By: Matt Coffman
www.mmasucka.com

The crowds waited to enter the arena on January 13, 2010.  Another amateur MMA event is taking place at Bourbon Street in Merrionette Park,IL. With the weigh-in happening yesterday most fighters looked at least 5 pounds heavier on the fight day.  Tonight will be some fighter’s first fight in a cage. 

Going into an amateur MMA event you have to have a different mindset then watching a UFC event.  It is not the high lev read more...

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Interview with UFC’s Mike Goldberg

January 12, 2010

For over a decade, Mike Goldberg has been the voice of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Throughout the course of his tenure as the voice of broadcast, Goldberg along with Joe Rogan have called defining moments in the careers of Chuck Liddell, Randy Couture, Anderson Silva, Georges St. Pierre, and BJ Penn just to name a few. The man they call “Goldy” continues to bring his tremendous passion, high energy and smooth delivery to every single read more...

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Interview with WEC’s Lightweight Sensation Ben Henderson

January 9, 2010

Ben “Smooth” Henderson (9-1) has quickly become a star in the WEC’s lightweight division. Since his WEC debut last January, he has defeated the likes of Anthony Njokuani, Shane Roller, and most recently defeated Donald Cerrone for the Interim WEC Lightweight title. This Sunday at 9PM ET from the Arco Arena in Sacramento LIVE on Versus, Henderson will look to become the undisputed WEC lightweight champ as he squares off with Jamie Varner in t read more...

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Interview with UFC’s Efrain Escudero

January 9, 2010

At 8-0 Efrain Escudero is really making a name for himself in the UFC’s lightweight division. After winning Season 8 of the Ultimate Fighter, Escudero is coming off an impressive first round TKO win over Cole Miller at UFC 103 in September. Coming up this Monday January 11th at 9PM ET on Spike, Escudero goes head to head with Evan Dunham at UFC Fight Night. We had the chance to catch up with Efrain.

Fight Trader: Let’s talk about your upco read more...

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