It was officially announced earlier today that Dream and Sengoku will come together on December 31st to promote a mega show in Japan underneath the Dynamite!! banner. Sherdog’s Tony Loiseleur with the latest: World Victory Road’s Sengoku Raiden Championships will contribute fighters to Fighting and Entertainment Group’s Dynamite event on New Years Eve at the […]
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WEC and Strikeforce Set to Face-off December 19th
Yesterday, both the WEC and Strikeforce made additions to their December 19th fight cards that will compete head-to-head on Saturday night television. The WEC announced the addition of five preliminary bouts to the card, which effectively finalized the event set to air live at 10PM EST/PST. MMAJunkie provides an overview: MAIN CARD Donald Cerrone vs. […]
Machida-Shogun II in Montreal, May 2010
Many sources including Yahoo! Sports and the Canadian Press Press are reporting that Machida-Shogun II will be held at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 1st, 2010. Long-term, the UFC will be fine. White will have Silva and St. Pierre return in 2010. He said Lyoto Machida will give a rematch for […]
Early 2010 UFC Schedule Intense and International
Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer comments on the intensity and apparently international aspirations for the UFC’s early-2010 schedule: Moving the Lesnar fight gives UFC breathing room, as before this weekend, there seemed to be no back-up if Anderson Silva couldn’t fight on that show, as they didn’t figure on coming back with a light heavyweight title […]
Report: Tito vs. Forrest at UFC 106
Kevin Iole of Yahoo! Sports is reporting that Tito Ortiz will now face Forrest Griffin at UFC 106. Griffin is a replacement for Mark Coleman who had to drop out of the bout due to injury. Tito Ortiz will face a stern test in his first match in the Ultimate Fighting Championship since undergoing back […]