Archive for May, 2009

UFC 98 - Machida is the new champion

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

Rashad Evans vs Lyoto Machida

-> “Karate’s back,” shouted Machida  after destroying Evans in second round of the fight, with barrages of punches that made Evans unconceous.

Matt Hughes vs Matt Serra

-> Hughes edges Serra in unanimous decision in the co-main event.

Drew McFedries Vs. Xavier Foupa-Pokam

-> McFedries tears through Foupa-Pokam in 37 seconds with brutal KO.

Dan Miller […]

Chuck Liddell’s Future

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Dana White and  John Hackleman genuinely hate each other but they have same feeling for Chuck, they want him the best. Obviously they have difference of opinions regarding Chuck’s future:
On Thursday at the MGM Grand, following the prefight news conference for UFC 98, White wouldn’t entirely rule out the possibility of Liddell fighting again.
He said […]

Dream 9

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

Japanese-based organization has finalized the lineup for the May 26 event.
The show, which takes place at the Yokohama Arena in Kanagawa, Japan, airs live in North America on HDNet.

Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza vs. Jason “Mayhem” Miller (for vacant middleweight title)
Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto vs. Joe Warren*
Bibiano Fernandes […]

Tito Ortiz update

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

The following is from Tito’s official Blog:
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
Back Surgery
This was the biggest decision of my career.
Since the Randy Couture fight I have had a lower back problems. Each fight it got worse. I have made it though the last 8 fights by physical therapy, methylprednisolone pills, and spinal injections for last 3 fights. […]

The most common injuries in MMA

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

- Broken nose  (Chuck Liddell, Randy Couture, Rich Franklin, Wanda Silva, Cro Cop, Igor Vovchanchyn etc.)
-MCL/LCL or miniscus damage from falling awkwardly while being taken down or torking your own knee while working for a sub in the guard. (Matt Hughes, Ryan Bader, Martin Kampmann, Jorge Gurgel etc.)
-Torn ACL from heel hooks. (Ken Shamrock, Frank […]


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