Here are some of the latest news and rumors pertaining to the UFC: - UFCDaily.com is reporting a rumored match between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Cheick Kongo. After the Jardine and Griffin upsets, I’m convinced we’ll end up seeing Randy vs. Kongo for the heavyweight title. - The Fight Network is reporting that the UFC is encouraging Dan Henderson... 

Yesterday TAGG Radio reported that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira’s next opponent will be Frank Mir. However, after talking with the agent for Mir, Dean Albrecht, MMAjunkie.com has learned that a match against Nogueira is not a done deal. In fact, Mir’s camp appears to be campaigning for a match vs. Cheick Kongo. Let’s see… Mir vs. Antoni Hardonk... 

TAGG Radio is reporting that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira’s next opponent will be none other than Frank Mir. Hey, does Mir get to fight for the title against Randy if he beats Big ‘Nog?  Read More →

MMAWeekly.com is on the ball with some new UFC match announcements. First, UFC 76 will be a full nine-match card after all. Fresh off his IFO win earlier this month, Rich Clementi is back in the UFC and back in action against Anthony Johnson. The two will face off on the UFC 76 undercard on Sept. 22 in Anaheim, Calif. That’s a pretty damn good last-minute... 

I am just now starting to get caught up on everything and read an article by Dave Meltzer on FoxSports.com that claims while it hasn’t been confirmed, UFC officials are talking about Randy Couture’s next opponent being Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. You can read Meltzer’s article by clicking here. Couture vs. Nogueira would be a great match but my... 

The nightmare is over; Brandon Vera is returning to the UFC and everything is right with the MMA world once again. Well, maybe not completely right until Fedor signs with a major fight promotion and we finally get to see Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva, but Vera’s return to the active fighting scene is a great thing nonetheless. In case you missed it,... 

It appears there is some news coming out of last night’s post-UFC 73 press conference. UFC president Dana White apparently said that a rematch between Rashad Evans and Tito Ortiz is in the cards. both fighters campaigned for it. Also, Ortiz claimed afterwards that he injured his back two weeks ago while training for the fight. Gee, Tito claiming injury... 

Once one of the top MMA fight camps in the world, Brazilian Top Team appears to be on the verge of total collapse. The web site GracieFighter.com has confirmed rumors that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has left BTT and the site is also reporting that Paulo Filho and Mario Sperry are out of the fold. Here’s the report, according to GracieFighter.com: Rumors that... 

After watching the TUF finale last night and finally seeing ads that were promoting Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira’s debut at UFC 73 in a couple of weeks, I started thinking “Will he be able to get licensed?” UFC 73 will be held in Sacramento, Calif. Maybe it’s just me but hasn’t CSAC flagged a lot of guys recently? I remember when the...