Yahoo! Beauty did a feature on Ronda Rousey earlier this week. The Q&A with Cosmetics guru Bobby Brown asked about how she keeps her figure, MMA and her budding film career. The piece devotes a lot of time to Rousey as “the new body ideal.” Here is a sample: BB: Strong is the new sexy, […]
Couture selected for “Dancing with the Stars”
MMA Junkie reports that former MMA fighter Randy Couture will appear on the next season of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.” Couture joins Chuck Liddell as the only MMA fighters to appear on the show. The ballroom dancing reality shows pairs celebrities with pro dancers. Couture is paired with Russian pro dancer Karina Smirnoff. Most […]
Ross and Sonnen chosen as broadcast team for Battlegrounds MMA PPV
Former WWE broadcaster Jim Ross and Chael Sonnen will be calling the live PPV telecast of Battlegrounds MMA from Tulsa, Oklahoma on October 3rd. The PPV is $19.95 in the U.S. and Canada. Via BattleGrounds MMA press release: Two consummate performers in WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross and recently retired UFC superstar Chael Sonnen have teamed up to […]
RDA tops UFC Fight Night 49 salaries
MMA Fighting reports the salaries from August’s UFC Fight Night 49. Rafael dos Anjos topped the list as disclosed by the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission. The second dollar amount for the winners is their win purse. Via MMA Fighting: Rafael dos Anjos ($38,000 + $38,000 = $76,000) def. Benson Henderson ($48,000) Jordan Mein ($20,000 + […]