The UFC will once again plant themselves right in the heart of the largest sporting weekend of the year when they travel to Columbus Ohio to the Nationwide Arena for UFC 96 March 7th. Although no titles are on the line, the weekend will go a long way in shaping 3 divisions and 6 fighters futures. They will each have an opportunity to climb closer to their ultimate goal – a UFC title shot. And when Brendan Vera is buried deep near the bottom of an undercard, you know the card is solid. Read More

Full Results

-Carl Barton defeated Kepa Madeiros via 1st round TKO
-Rafael Feijao defeated Wayne Cole via 1st round TKO
-Dave Herman defeated Ron Waterman via 1st round TKO
-Murilo Rua defeated Tony Bonello via 1st round TKO Read More

With the announcement earlier this week that StrikeForce had purchased the assets of the EliteXC, some have thrown Scott Coker’s west coast promotion into the mix of “competitions” to the UFC, alongside the upstart Affliction. Read More

In what was billed as a fighting league that would change the face of martial arts forever, Montreal’s Strike Box did not get off to the start they were looking for Friday night. In the main event fans threw beer cans and chairs into the cage after the fight between James Thompson and Steve Bosse escalated to a ridiculous height. Read More

The Fight Network news is reporting Canadian Jason MacDonald will take on Nate Quarry in a middle weight battle at UFC 97 in Montreal April 18th. The event will take place at Montreal’s Bell Centre. Read More

Brock Lesnar will take on Frank Mir at UFC 98at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas May 23rd for the UFC Heavyweight Title of the world. This was confirmed today with Brock Lesnar’s facebook page. Read More

Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou vs. Renato “Babalu” Sobral

This fight will be won and lost by experience. Babalu has a lot of it and Sokoudjou isn’t there just yet. A usual strong starter Soko likes to gas in the later rounds, something Babalu won’t have an issue with. Combine this with the fact Babalu is difficult to finish, I see Babalu working for a submission and getting it sometime in round 2. Read More

I learned that Chris Lytle is a much better fighter than most had given him credit for. His stand up looked impressive and he had Marcus Davis in some serious trouble few times, in a fight that really could have gone either way. Over the last two years Lytle has changed his game plan to include an all out swing for the fences mentality, which has pleased fans. Read More