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Fabricio Werdum wants to fight on June show in Brazil, offers up Frank Mir as a possible opponent

February 6, 2012All MMA News, UFC

UFC heavyweight submission artist, Fabricio Werdum has revealed he’d love to see action next inside the octagon when the promotions heads to Brazil in June, as well as saying a showdown with former champion, Frank Mir would by the perfect opponent. … Continue Reading

Frank Mir claims Fabricio Werdum’s Jiu-Jitsu is better than his

February 3, 2012All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir has been paying one of his fellow ground specialists the ultimate compliment today, claiming Brazilian born fighter, Fabricio Werdum has been Jiu-Jitsu than him. … Continue Reading

Video of the day – Don’t f*** with Frank Mir (video)

January 12, 2012All MMA News, UFC

Check out what happened when former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir visited THQ for the day for his round of motion capture filming for the forthcoming UFC Undisputed 3 video game. One smart cookie thought it would be fun to have the fighters do a little hokey-pokey with each of the fighters, although his colleagues decided to tip Mir off prior to the fun starting. … Continue Reading

MMABay’s 2011 End of Year Awards – Submission of the Year

December 30, 2011All MMA News, Exclusives

As 2011 begins to ebb away and 2012 draws ever closer, we pause for a moment to look back at what went down over the past twelve months and hand out a few awards, starting with “Submission of the Year”… … Continue Reading

Dana White confirms Frank Mir was the backup plan for Alistair Overeem at UFC 141

December 29, 2011All MMA News, UFC

UFC President, Dana White has today confirmed former heavyweight champion, Frank Mir would have been the man to step in for Alistair Overeem if he hadn’t secured the clearance to face Brock Lesnar this Friday night on the UFC 141 card from the Nevada State Athletic Commission but maintains he didn’t lie to the press. … Continue Reading

Junior dos Santos doesn’t harbour a grudge against Frank Mir despite the broken arm of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

December 28, 2011All MMA News, UFC

UFC heavyweight champion, Junior dos Santos has revealed he doesn’t harbour a grudge against Frank Mir despite him breaking the arm of the Brazilian’s mentor, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira just a few weeks ago after meeting the American in Las Vegas earlier this week. … Continue Reading

UFC 141 – Frank Mir says Alistair Overeem’s cardio will suck against Brock Lesnar

December 27, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir has been giving further food for thought on the UFC 141 main event clash between Brock Lesnar and Alistair Overeem this Friday night in Las Vegas, Nevada, explaining he thinks it’s a terrible match-up for the Dutchman due to his cardio. … Continue Reading

Frank Mir talks about breaking Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira’s arm and Brock Lesnar vs. Alistair Overeem (video)

December 22, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir gives his thoughts on his recent “Submission of the Year” candidate win over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira which saw him break the Brazilian’s arm in two, as well as the UFC 141 main event clash between old rival Brock Lesnar and promotional newcomer, Alistair Overeem. … Continue Reading

Herb Dean wanted Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira to tap out before having his arm snapped

December 20, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Top rated MMA referee, Herb Dean has been giving his thoughts on the recent UFC 140 clash between Frank Mir and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira that he officiated, explaining he wanted the Brazilian submission machine to tap out before having his arm broken. … Continue Reading

Frank Mir pretty pumped that the Strikeforce heavyweights are heading to the UFC

December 19, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir has revealed he’s looking forward to fighting the best Strikeforce has to offer after it was revealed the California based promotions crop of talent will soon be heading to the octagon, adding the age old question of who’s the best in the world will finally be answered. … Continue Reading

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has sixteen screws in his broken arm, complete recovery could take just six months

December 19, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC and PRIDE heavyweight champion, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has had to have sixteen screws inserted into his broken arm this past week as work began to return the Brazilian legend to fitness, something he’s told could take as little as six months. … Continue Reading

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira undergoes surgery on his broken arm after all

December 18, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC and PRIDE heavyweight champion, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has gone under the surgeons knife after all despite initial reports to the contrary, with the initial diagnosis placing a return to the octagon at around June, 2012. … Continue Reading

Frank Mir compares snapping Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira’s arm to crushing a bag of potato chips (video)

December 14, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir blows off a little steam following his impressive UFC 140 first round submission win over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira this past weekend in Toronto, comparing the snapping of the Brazilian’s arm to crushing a bag of potato chips. … Continue Reading

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira admits he was stupid to go for a submission when he could have easily won via TKO

December 13, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC and PRIDE heavyweight champion, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has been reflecting on his UFC 140 loss at the hands of Frank Mir this past weekend in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, admitting he was stupid not to pound the American out when he had the chance just moments before the end. … Continue Reading

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira won’t require surgery to correct broken arm, could be back in action in nine months

December 13, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC and PRIDE heavyweight champion, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will not require surgery on the broken arm he suffered at the hands of Frank Mir this past weekend at UFC 140 in Toronto, something that could see him return sooner than many had anticipated. … Continue Reading

LIVE updates from the Nevada State Athletic Commission meeting featuring Alistair Overeem

December 12, 2011All MMA News, UFC

MMABay.co.uk will be providing live updates from today’s Nevada State Athletic Commission hearing featuring former Strikeforce heavyweight champion, Alistair Overeem. After rumours over the weekend stating the Dutchman won’t be facing Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 the mixed martial arts world will have both eyes on this one. … Continue Reading

Frank Mir admits it sucked that he was forced to break the arm of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

December 12, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir has been giving his thoughts on his recent impressive first round submission win over Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira this past weekend at UFC 140 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, admitting it sucked to break the arm of the Brazilian fighter. … Continue Reading

Frank Mir says Cain Velasquez is still a force to be reckoned with despite recent TKO loss

December 11, 2011All MMA News, UFC

Former UFC heavyweight champion, Frank Mir has been giving his thoughts on another former title holder, Cain Velasquez following his own win last night at UFC 140 in Toronto, explaining the Mexican native is still a force to be reckoned with. … Continue Reading

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