Yahoo! Sports’ weekly feature on elite athletes and their training regimen features Georges St. Pierre. Past weeks have included Rashard Evans and Jon Jones. Gymnastics training Boxing Nutrition Payout Perspective: The varying disciplines of MMA have been on display in these Yahoo! Sports features. Its an excellent look into the various training methods for each […]
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Cain vs. JDS headlines UFC on Fox Nov. 12th
Dana White made the announcement today that Cain Velasquez will make his first title defense against Junior dos Santos on UFC on Fox on November 12th. Originally, it was rumored that Velasquez was to defend the belt a week later in San Jose on November 19th. White stated that there will be no other fights […]
Fans can vote for cover of UFC Undisputed 3
UFC Undisputed 3, from video game maker THQ is giving gamers the chance to vote for the fighter they would like to see on the cover. The video game is set to debut January 12th. The fans can choose from Frankie Edgar, GSP, Anderson Silva, Jon Jones and Cain Velasquez. In addition to voting for their […]
Culinary Union Requests Formal Zuffa Investigation By FTC
Yesterday, the Culinary Workers Union Local 226 sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission requesting that a formal investigation into whether business practices by Zuffa LLC, the corporate owner of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), violate U.S. antitrust laws. The letter goes on to point out that since 2001, Zuffa has acquired four of […]
UFC Primetime to air on Fox October 30th
UFC Primetime will support Fox’s NFL single game lineup this fall. In a press release sent out today, Fox announced that the UFC would air its one hour special Sunday night October 30th. Also, Barclay’s Premier League soccer and a BCS college football championship special will complement weekends in which only one NFL game will […]