UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz II
Rashad Evans needs to fight – he has been out of action since May 29, 2010. First he was supposed to battle former teammate Jon Jones for the Light Heavyweight strap.
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Rashad Evans needs to fight – he has been out of action since May 29, 2010. First he was supposed to battle former teammate Jon Jones for the Light Heavyweight strap.
UFC 133 limps into Philadelphia this Saturday night. This fight card was among the most cursed in recent memory, as injuries to Phil Davis and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira screwed up two of the top three matchups.
In a revenge fight four years in the making, Dominick Cruz will defend his belt against the only man that has ever defeated him.
We’ve seen an explosion of UFC fight cards of late, pretty much one every week, but UFC 132 is the first big one in a while, probably since St-Pierre vs Shields last April.
The UFC keeps churning out fight cards week after week. This Sunday’s is a freebie on Versus – but a goodie. Here’s the lowdown on the two main bouts.
The Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix was a great idea from the start. The eight top big men in the promotion battling it out in an eight-man tournament? Yes, please. Now that the UFC bought the Strikeforce, the tourney is even more exciting, as the winner will likely get a unification bout with the UFC heavyweight champ down the road.
UFC 131 goes down in beautiful Vancouver British Columbia on Saturday night and although injuries have watered down the card a little bit, the night should still provide us with plenty of entertainment. There are contenders, prospects and respected veterans fighting for their UFC lives – it should be fun!
Mexican Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s will make his first mandatory defence of the WBC Light Middleweight title against British fighter Ryan Rhodes on June 18th in Guadalajara, Mexico. Champion Alvarez is the heavy 1.118* favourite to defend the title he won against Mathew Hatton back in March, as he aims to dominate the weight division.
Don’t pout because Brock Lesnar had to pull out of UFC 131 due to illness. This Saturday’s card still has some intriguing bouts lined up – and Brock’s replacement in the main event couldn’t be a better choice.
The finalists for The Ultimate Fighter 13 won’t be revealed until after Wednesday’s semifinal bouts are aired. But there are some veteran fighters also throwing leather on Saturday’s fight card – and those more experienced guys are often the better ones to bet on, as we know what to expect from them. Here are my picks for Guida/Pettis and Stephens/Downes.
Unfortunately, due to injuries to both Gray Maynard and Frankie Edgar, Jackson vs. Hamill is the Main Event of UFC 130. Most think it should be an easy win for the crafty veteran Jackson but keep in mind, this is a three round fight, one in which a couple of well timed takedowns could be the difference between winning and losing. Check out the latest UFC fight lines in our betting sportsbooks…
It’s disappointing that UFC 130’s main event, Edgar vs Maynard III, was postponed after both fighters suffered training injuries. But that doesn’t mean Saturday’s card doesn’t have some exciting fights to bet on. Let’s have a look.
In what is being touted as Georges St. Pierre’s biggest test to date, Jake Shield will be looking to take the belt away from one of the most dominating figures in the sport. St. Pierre is on an eight fight win streak – Shields has won 15 straight! Check out the latest UFC fight lines in our betting sportsbooks…
The last year has been an interesting one for the UFC. With the WEC and Strikeforce merging under the UFC’s ownership umbrella, it can be tough to keep track of who has which belt.
Here’s an updated look at the current UFC title picture. It includes the advent of two new weight classes from the WEC.
If the UFC hasn’t gone mainstream yet, it will on April 30 in Toronto. With more than 40,000 fans expected to attend at the Rogers Center in Toronto, UFC 129 will shatter the promotion’s attendance record. The UFC has a lot riding on this card, which has two title fights and a truckload of Canadian fighters. Time to make some picks for the most hyped MMA card in a while.
The UFC presents their March card from New Jersey on Saturday night. The Main Event of the evening features the most hyped up and comer in the UFC against a fighter who is building a legendary MMA resume. Rua vs. Jones. Check out the latest UFC fight lines in our betting sportsbooks…