UFC lightweight fighter, Donald Cerrone has tonight been involved in a backstage brawl at the Evolution Combat Sports event in Clovis, New Mexico, cutting fellow fighter, Marcus Sursa in the process and forcing him out of the main event as a result. … Continue Reading
Former WEC welterweight champion, Carlos Condit has revealed he’d like to face former UFC title contender, Jon Fitch in his next bout inside the octagon, with February or March being the perfect time for “The Natural Born Killer”. … Continue Reading
“Ultimate Fighter” season ten winner, Roy Nelson has been speaking of his disappointment at being removed from the UFC 125 card set for January 1st in Las Vegas, Nevada, saying he’d stepped up for the promotion and defied his doctors and he’d hoped they’d do the same for him. … Continue Reading
Former PRIDE superstar, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has been speaking about what’s next for him following his unanimous decision loss to Ryan Bader at UFC 119 just last month, as well as giving his picks for a couple of big upcoming fights. … Continue Reading
Brazilian submission wizard, Rousimar Palhares has been speaking further about the implications of his controversial first round TKO loss to Nate Marquardt last month in Austin, Texas, explaining he has to start all over again from the bottom of the pile. … Continue Reading
Recently axed from the UFC roster, heavyweight Todd Duffee has claimed he was unfairly treated by the Las Vegas based promotion, especially by UFC President, Dana White, and where he expects his career to go from here. … Continue Reading
UFC middleweight powerhouse, Gerald Harris has been speaking about his experiences after getting cut from the promotions roster back in 2008, as well as offering some timely advice to any fighter looking to join the ranks over the coming year. … Continue Reading
Check out this ten minute video preview for the forthcoming UFC 122 event set for November 13th in Oberhausen, Germany headlined by the middleweight number one contender’s shootout between Nate Marquardt and Yushin Okami. … Continue Reading
UFC President, Dana White has said the overall effect of the UFC merging with the WEC is a positive one despite losing out on a number of television spots on the Versus Network over the course of the year. … Continue Reading
“Ultimate Fighter” season eleven runner-up, Kris McCray has been speaking about his upcoming fight with Carlos Eduardo Rocha at UFC 122 next month in Oberhausen, Germany, explaining he’s looking forward to winning the fight before putting his feet up with a beer and watching the rest of the show. … Continue Reading
We ask you this week whether the merger between the two Zuffa owned mixed martial arts promotions, the UFC and WEC, will increase the overall standard of the cards that are put on, starting with “The Ultimate Fighter” season twelve finale on December 4th in Las Vegas, Nevada? … Continue Reading
Strikeforce lightweight champion, Gilbert Melendez has decided to turn up the heat on his own employers today over making a fight between him and Bellator’s 155 pound champ, Eddie Alvarez, explaining he’s beaten pretty much everyone else that could be thrown at him and that he might have to look for a fresh challenge with the UFC if things can’t be sorted out. … Continue Reading
UFC welterweight contender, Jake Shields has revealed he’d be prepared to face Georges St. Pierre for the title when the promotion touches down in Toronto for the very first time should the stars align and the Canadian manages to defend his title later this year against Josh Koscheck. … Continue Reading
Yesterday Strikeforce CEO, Scott Coker claimed he had never been contacted by Bellator CEO, Bjorn Rebney over setting up a lightweight showdown between the two promotions respective lightweight champions, Gilbert Melendez and Eddie Alvarez. Well it appears the people over at Bellator took exception to this and decided to prove Coker is a down right lier… by releasing screen grabs of the texts. … Continue Reading
UFC welterweight contender, Thiago Alves talks about getting his career back on track following back-to-back losses inside the octagon when he takes on John Howard at UFC 124 on December 11th in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. … Continue Reading
Former WEC featherweight champion, Urijah Faber has been speaking about his reason for dropping to the bantamweight division ahead of his WEC 52 bout with Takeya Mizugaki next month, explaining his competitive side is coming out, just like when he was in college. … Continue Reading
WEC lightweight champion, Benson Henderson has been speaking about his excitement at joining the ranks of the UFC come January 1st, as well as explaining it’s time to see how the two promotions fighters stack up against each other. … Continue Reading
“Ultimate Fighter” season five winner, Nate Diaz has been speaking about his plans to move up and down in weight over the next couple of years, competing in whichever weight class gives him the best fights at the time as he looks to build up his level of experience. … Continue Reading
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Sometimes an opportunity arises that is simply too good to pass up on. But chances inherently contain a measure of risk; the question then becomes one of risk versus reward. Michael ‘The Count’ Bisping was recently presented with such a dilemma; take the path of least resistance to the UFC gold, or throw himself headfirst [...]
The UFC returns to FOX this weekend as ‘UFC on FOX 2: Evans vs. Davis‘ goes down at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois with three cracking main card fights to get the pulse racing. In the main event, Rashad Evans and Phil Davis do battle to see who’s next for UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon [...]
‘The Cage’ is back for another stacked episode on Sports Tonight Live! Bret ‘Hollywood’ Freeman and MMABay’s own Brad Wharton are joined in the studio by veteran mixed martial artist Danielle ‘The Curse’ West and 17-year-old prodigy Lisa ‘Lights Out’ McCallum. The team discuss women’s MMA, UFC on Fox 2 and Ian ‘M16′ Butlin calls [...]
We’re just days away from the ‘UFC on FOX 2: Evans vs. Davis‘ fight card that lands on our screens on Saturday, January 28th live from the United Centre in Chicago, Illinois as Britain’s own Michael Bisping enters the biggest fight of his life in the co-main event of the evening. Before we look at [...]
With just two weeks until his first trip into the cage in 2012, top UK prospect Iain ‘Badman’ Martell sat down for a chat with MMABay Radio’s Brad Wharton. After a blistering start to his pro career in 2011, Martell is looking to make 2012 his year, and discussed his training at Kaobon, his upcoming [...]
The MMABay Radio team is back for another mid-week show as we round up all the news stories form the past couple of days from around the mixed martial arts world. This week the team discusses this past Friday night’s UFC on FX: Guillard vs. Miller event from Nashville, Tennessee, reviews this Saturday night’s UFC on [...]
There was action aplenty last night as ‘UFC on FX 1: Guillard vs. Miller‘ marked a successful debut on FX for the UFC and the fans in attendance in Nashville, Tennessee were left satisfied by a string of stunning finishes. MMABay takes a look back at the night’s action and gives you a sneak peek [...]
