A light heavyweight bout between former 205 pound champion, Tito Ortiz and former 185 pound champion, Rich Franklin is reportedly in the works for the UFC on FOX card set for November 12th in Anaheim, California. … Continue Reading
Former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin gives his thoughts on the meteoric rise of current 205 pound king-pin, Jon Jones, explaining in his opinion the only man who can beat the man dubbed “Bones” is himself. … Continue Reading
UFC President, Dana White has revealed he likes the idea of seeing former middleweight champion, Rich Franklin take on former light heavyweight champion, Tito Ortiz in the 205 pound division as both fighters are seemingly in the twilight years of their career. … Continue Reading
Former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin has revealed that he’s targeting a December return to the octagon following another lengthy layoff due to Antonio Rogerio Nogueira’s pull out of their UFC 133 clash, as well as admitting he’d prefer to return to the division which he used to rule with an iron fist. … Continue Reading
Former PRIDE FC veteran, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has today pleaded with former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin to wait for him to recover from injury so the pair can have the fight that was so eagerly anticipated for this weekends UFC 133 event in Philadelphia. … Continue Reading
The spread of mixed martial arts is set to return back to the big screen after it was today revealed that the life and career of former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin will be turned into a movie entitled “American Fighter”. … Continue Reading
Former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin reportedly rejected a fight with top rated rising star, Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 133 early next month, explaining at the time he only wanted to fight the top names in the division and that he’d wait instead. … Continue Reading
Former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin reveals the days of him competing at 185 pounds are behind him for good as he looks to forge ahead in the light heavyweight division, as well as indicating he’s interested in a future fight with Tito Ortiz. … Continue Reading
Former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin has been yanked from the UFC 133 card on August 6th in Philadelphia following the withdrawal due to injury by Brazilian light heavyweight, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. … Continue Reading
It has today been revealed that UFC light heavyweight, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has been forced to withdraw from his UFC 133 bout with Rich Franklin on August 6th in Philadelphia after picking an injury up in training. … Continue Reading
Former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin has been giving some insight into his long-term career goals now that he’s reached the age of 36, explaining he’s feeling pretty good and that retirement isn’t on his mind right now but you shouldn’t expect to see him still fighting in four years time. … Continue Reading
Former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin has been giving his thoughts on his UFC 133 clash with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira on August 6th in Philadelphia, explaining it’s has all the potential of a war written all over it as the Brazilian brother’s are notoriously difficult to put away. … Continue Reading
UFC light heavyweight, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has been giving his thoughts on facing Rich Franklin later this summer on the UFC 133 card in Philadelphia, explaining he’s expecting an interesting fight with the former champion and that his preparations have already begun. … Continue Reading
UFC middleweight champion, Anderson Silva could be the x-factor in the fight between Antonio Rogerio Nogueira and Rich Franklin at UFC 133 on August 6th as he’s set to help his fellow countryman prepare to take on the man he defeated for the 185 pound title a few years ago. … Continue Reading
A light heavyweight battle between former middleweight champion, Rich Franklin and struggling former star of the PRIDE ring, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has tonight been announced for the UFC 133 card on August 6th in Philadelphia. … Continue Reading
Former UFC middleweight champion, Rich Franklin has been speaking about what’s next for him following a defeat last month that left him in no-man’s land when it comes to a shot at a title, explaining he’s happy to take on anyone at 185 or 205 pounds next time out. … Continue Reading
It’s taken its time, but the Strikeforce heavyweight grand prix finally reaches its climax this weekend as Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier’ goes down on Saturday, May 19th at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. MMABay is at hand to break down the four main card fights starting with the first fight on the Showtime card – [...]
‘UFC on FUEL TV 3: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier’ is in the bag, as an exciting night of fights went down last night at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia, continuing the trend of so-called ‘minor cards’ delivering the goods. A main event to remember and some spectacular wars firmed up the main card and [...]
MMABay will be coming to you LIVE from Fairfax, Virginia, tonight, the scene of UFC on FUEL TV 3, in order to bring you all the action from the Patriot Center where featherweights, Chan Sung Jung and Dustin Poirier meet in the main event of the evening.
The MMABay Radio team is back for another weekend 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 talks about this Tuesday nights UFC on FUEL TV 3: Korean Zombie vs. Poirier fight from Fairfax, Virginia, Muhammed “King Mo” [...]
