Archive for August, 2009

In exciting news from the Land of The Rising Sun, UFC has partnered up with Japan’s #1 social networking / blog site, Ameba Blog, to create UFC/WEC fighter blog pages. Featuring an inside look into the daily lives of fighters such as Yoshihiro Akiyama, Yoshiyuki Yoshida, Takeya Mizugaki, and even Octagon Girl Logan Stanton, these blogs get you the inside scoop you can’t get anywhere else. Click below for direct links to each blog.

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WEC HEADS TO THE LONE STAR STATE ON OCT. 10

Posted by admin On August - 28 - 2009

Las Vegas, NV (USA) – World Extreme Cagefighting® announced today that it is returning to the Lone Star state on Saturday, Oct. 10 with an action-packed night of fights. Live from the AT&T Center in beautiful San Antonio, TX, fan favorite Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone battles feared striker Ben Henderson in a bout that will crown the interim WEC lightweight champion.

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WEC HEADS TO THE LONE STAR STATE ON OCT. 10

Posted by admin On August - 28 - 2009


Las Vegas, NV (USA) – World Extreme Cagefighting® announced today that it is returning to the Lone Star state on Saturday, Oct. 10 with an action-packed night of fights. Live from the AT&T Center in beautiful San Antonio, TX, fan favorite Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone battles feared striker Ben Henderson in a bout that will crown the interim WEC lightweight champion.

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Muhsin Corbbrey: “The Grind” Is a Gift

Posted by admin On August - 26 - 2009

Frank Curreri, WEC – By American standards, his birth name was an uncommon one – Taurus. But more than a decade ago, when he converted to Islam, he legally shed that name for another that his religious brethren had chosen for him: Muhsin, which means “charitable” in Arabic.

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UFC IS GOING BACK TO CALI FOR UFC 104

Posted by admin On August - 24 - 2009


Las Vegas, NV (USA) – It’s been more than two years, but the Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) is finally bringing world-class mixed martial arts back to California, and when the lights go down for the main event of UFC 104 on Saturday, October 24th, fans will witness a battle between two of the most dynamic fighters ever to set foot in the world-famous Octagon™, as Brazil’s Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida defends his UFC light heavyweight title for the first time against his countryman and fellow superstar Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. Also waging war at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles on the UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun card, which is presented by TapouT, will be a clash between two of the heavyweight division’s top rising stars, unbeaten Cain Velasquez and UFC newcomer “Big” Ben Rothwell.

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Las Vegas, NV (USA) – World Extreme Cagefighting® announced today the postponement of its Sept. 2 card. An injury to main event fighter Ben Henderson forced the postponement of the event.The entire card has been rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10 at a venue to be announced at a later date. The event will be broadcast live on VERSUS.Ticket refunds for the Sept. 2 event can be obtained at the point of purchase.

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SPIKE TV TO TELECAST LIVE UNDERCARD BOUTS FOR THE FIRST TIME

Posted by admin On August - 21 - 2009


New York, NY, August 21, 2009 – Spike TV will air a portion of the UFC pay-per-view undercard live to its audience for the first time ever, as the network presents bouts from UFC 103 in Dallas, TX commercial-free live Saturday, September 19 at 9:00pm ET/6:00pm PT. This telecast will mark the first time the network will air a fight-card without commercial interruption.

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WORLD EXTREME CAGEFIGHTING® SPELLS YOUNGSTOWN

Posted by admin On August - 17 - 2009

Las Vegas, NV (USA) – “What’s in a name?” This is a question typically applied by the literary, Shakespearian-types. However, as World Extreme Cagefighting® prepares for its first trip to fight-savvy Youngstown, OH, it makes perfect sense to ask “what’s in the name ‘Youngstown’?”

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Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Before former UFC® champions Randy Couture and Antonio Rodrigo “Minotauro” Nogueira step into the Octagon for the main event of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s first-ever event in Portland, fans at the Rose Garden will be treated to a light heavyweight showdown between hard-hitting contenders Keith Jardine and Thiago Silva, a clash of middleweight standouts Nate Marquardt and Demian Maia, as well as the homecoming bouts of Oregon favorites Chris Leben, Ed Herman, and Evan Dunham to round out a great night of fights at UFC 102: COUTURE vs. NOGUEIRA, presented by Harley-Davidson and live from Portland, Oregon’s Rose Garden on Saturday, August 29, 2009.

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This Saturday -SPIKE TV to Air Fights from UFC 100

Posted by admin On August - 13 - 2009


New York, NY, August 12, 2009 – Spike TV will present a special cable telecast of some of the most exciting bouts from UFC 100, one of the biggest nights in the history of mixed martial arts, on Saturday, August 15 at 10:00pm-12:30am ET/PT. Featuring Brock Lesnar’s coronation as heavyweight king and Dan Henderson’s must-see knockout over Michael Bisping, the Spike TV telecast marks the first time that bouts from this landmark event will be televised off of Pay-Per-View.

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