Dana White announced on ESPN’s “Jim Rome is Burning” that Anderson Silva’s next opponent will be UFC middleweight and former WEC middleweight champion Chael Sonnen. “He’s got a real tough fight coming up. His next fight’s going to be against Chael Sonnen, and Chael Sonnen’s one of these guys who’s not going to lay back, […]
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UFC Sheds Light on Expo, Launches Website
The UFC has announced that this year’s UFC Expo will be even bigger and better than last year’s event. Fans can expect appearances from over 30+ UFC and WEC fighters, in addition to a grappling tournament and a host of training sessions, keynote speakers, interactive fan events, and over 150 exhibitors. Payout Perspective: The Expo […]
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UFC 112: Gate and Attendance
Dana White confirmed at the UFC 112 post-fight press conference that the attendance for Saturday’s show on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, UAE drew 11,008 fans and produced a live gate of $3.5 million USD. The size of the gate is notable, because it eclipses UFC 85 as the largest non-North American gate in the company’s […]