The Ultimate Fighter 8 “Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir” Finale takes place at the Palms in Las Vegas and airs live on Spike TV at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
Here are the fighter weigh-in results and video ahead of the event.
Josh Koscheck (171) and Yoshiyuki Yoshida (171) who will fight in the middleweight headliner both made weight for the event.
Following last night’s TUF Season 8 back-to-back episodes, the UFC have today announced the full fight card listings for their The Ultimate Fighter 8 Finale event later this month.
The light heavyweight final will see Ryan Bader face Vinicius Magalhaes, with Phillipe Nover going against Efrain Escuerdo in the lightweight final.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the details on the medical suspensions given out to fighters who took part in last weekend’s UFC 91 Lesnar Vs. Couture event.
The new UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar will be sidelined for 30 days due to a cut suffered during the bout.
It seems UFC owner Lorenzo Fertitta has managed to sort out the current mess between John Fitch and Dana White, with Fitch now back in the UFC.
“Communication kind of broke down with Dana (White) so we talked with Lorenzo. (I) just got off the phone with him and we came to an agreement. We’re going [...]
What better way to start the weekend then with a video of the stunning UFC Ring Girl Edith Labelle having fun in a photo shoot.
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Maybe we should make this a weekly ‘thing’.
M-1 Vice President Jerry Millen has released a statement on Brock Lesnar’s victory at UFC 91.
In the statement Millen highlights his desire for a Lenar Vs Fedor “co-promoted event between the UFC, M-1, and Affliction Entertainment”.
Here’s the full statement:
M-1 would like to congratulate Brock Lesnar on his UFC heavyweight title victory as well [...]
Anderson Silva, the current UFC Middlewight Champion has yet to be offered the UFC 95 headlining bout against Chuck Liddell at the London event.
Speaking to CagePotato.com, Anderson Silva’s manager, Ed Soares confirmed that Silva would be “honored” to fight Liddell if given the chance.
“We haven’t been offered that fight. It’s just a rumor at this [...]
In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, UFC President Dana White indicated that perhaps Randy Couture was given a little too much time to recover after Lesnar rained down around 30 unasnwered hammer fists and elbows during the weekend’s UFC 91 main event.
“The ref [Mario Yamasaki] was going, ‘Eh, is [Couture] OK?’ [...]
Ireland’s O2 Dublin Arena will be the venue for next year’s UFC 93 event, with the 10,000 allocated tickets sold out in under just two weeks.
“This is our seventh successive sell-out in the British Isles since April of 2007, and we now hold records in six of the biggest arenas in all of [...]
