Leonard Garcia vs. Manny Gamburyan expected for WEC 44
A featherweight bout between Leonard “Bad Boy” Garcia and Manny “Pitbull” Gamburyan is in the works for WEC 44. According to a report on Sherdog.com, both UFC lightweight veterans have verbally agreed to the match up and should be made official soon. Gamburyan 9-4 was a participant on The Ultimate Fighter Season 5, but came up short in the finale with Nate Diaz. In the second round of the bout,... [Read More...]
Gamburyan to leave UFC’s lightweight division for the WEC’s featherweight division
You can add Manny Gamburyan’s name to the ever growing list of fighters migrating to the WEC’s stacked featherweight division. Gamburyan, who is coming off a split decision loss to Thiago Tavares at UFC 94, has finally made the call to drop down a weight class after suffering a second consecutive defeat. A cousin to UFC welterweight Karo Parisyan, Gamburyan made a surprising run all the way... [Read More...]
UFC Fight Night 14 Awards & Bonuses
MMA Mania has learned the recipients of the UFC Fight Night 14 bonuses for Fight of the Night, Submission of the Night, and Knockout of the Night. They are as follows: Frankie Edgar and Hermes Franca added an extra $25,000 to their payday for the Fight of the Night. Franca and Edgar fought a three round war that had Edgar controlling the fight but Franca not going away quietly and dropping bombs... [Read More...]
Report: Jesse Taylor vs. C.B. Dalloway at UFC Fight Night 14 (UPDATED)
Update: An official with Spike TV has confirmed that the Taylor vs. Dalloway match will indeed be televised on July 19. A middleweight matchup between alumni from the seventh season of “The Ultimate Fighter” between Jesse Taylor and C.B. Dalloway is planned for UFC Fight Night 14 on July 19. The news comes courtesy of a report on MMAJunkie.com, which is citing sources within the camps of... [Read More...]
Jesse Taylor to fight on July 19?
Fight Hype has the scoop on the possible return of Jesse “J.T. Money” Taylor to the Octagon: Despite being kicked out of The Ultimate Fighter Finale, it appears that Jesse Taylor is set to make his return to the UFC. Sources close to the situation have informed us that, less than one month after he was supposed to face Amir Sadollah in the finale, Taylor will be entering the Octagon on... [Read More...]
Amir Sadollah talks about winning The Ultimate Fighter
Amir Sadollah, C.B. Dollaway talk TUF 7 finals
Arizona State axes wrestling program
Sad news from MMA Weekly regarding one of the best PAC-10 wrestling programs in the country which has recently produced a number of up and coming prospects in the world of mixed martial arts, including TUF 7 contestant C.B. Dollaway and current UFC heavyweight Cain Velasquez: In its official statement on Tuesday, the university sited “economic realities experienced over a long period of time” as... [Read More...]



