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Machida Earns Shot - Aug 6, 2012 - 3850 Views - 2 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Lyoto Machida earned himself a shot at wearing the UFC Light Heavyweight title again after stopping former TUF winner Ryan Bader in the second round of their 205lb bout Saturday night at the Staples More>>

UFC On FOX 4 Results - Aug 5, 2012 - 3169 Views - 1 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC on FOX 4 is now in the books and after an exciting night of fights we have complete quick results below: Main Card (Live on FOX, 8:00 PM ET) -Mauricio "Shogun" Rua defeated Brandon Ver More>>

UFC On FOX 4 Weigh In - Aug 4, 2012 - 1715 Views - 1 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer Light Heavyweight title shot implications will be in play Satuday night(Aug. 4th) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles when four of the world's top 205lb. fighters collide, with the most impres More>>

Rua Vs. Vera For #1 Contender - Jul 27, 2012 - 3580 Views - 2 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer The stakes at UFC on FOX 4 just got a little bit higher for main event fighers Shogun Rua and Brandon Vera. UFC President Dana White informed FOX Sports this week that the winner of August 4th& More>>

Shogun Vs. Vera - Jun 7, 2012 - 2730 Views - 1 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer UFC on FOX 4 now has a new main event. Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Mauricio "Shogun" Rua will now face Brandon "The Truth" Vera after Brian Stann had been forced out of the main event slot More>>

UFC 137 Matches Added - Jul 18, 2011 - 1106 Views - 10 Comment(s)

By Chris Howie MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer October 29th's UFC 137 continues to grow as the UFC announced the addition of two bouts to the card over the weekend. Lightweights Dennis Siver and Sam Stout will meet in one of the newly More>>

Silva Apolgizes - Mar 31, 2011 - 8482 Views - 19 Comment(s)

Most of time you might expect a pro athlete to deny, deny, deny when it comes to getting caught using performance enhancing drugs but UFC Light Heavyweight contender Thiago Silva, who came under fire after it was suspected he had failed his UFC 125 More>>

Vera Not Cut By The UFC - Feb 25, 2011 - 3764 Views - 7 Comment(s)

By MATT MOLGAARD MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer After the drug testing controversy that followed Thiago Silva’s convincing victory over Brandon Vera at UFC 125, it seems “The Truth” hasn’t been fired just yet. In light of Silva’s p More>>

Silva Responds To Jones - Jan 13, 2011 - 9821 Views - 27 Comment(s)

Jon Jones was critical of Thiago Silva's antics during his bout against Brandon Vera at UFC 125 and in response, Silva has given his two cents on Jones and his place as a fighter: This guy is a jerk. Everybody’s a professional fighter an More>>

Jones Not Impressed - Jan 9, 2011 - 8723 Views - 22 Comment(s)

Following UFC 125, Jon Jones wasn't too impressed with Thiago Silva's antics during his bout with Brandon Vera. Jones took offense to Silva's slaps to the back of Vera and talked to MMAFighting about how it rubbed him the wrong way: More>>