Kimbo Slice: ‘I can’t just come with one dimension; I’ll get smashed’

As the mixed martial arts community prepares itself for the most anticipated season of the highly successful Ultimate Fighter series, much of the attention has been centered around one man. The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights is set to begin airing on September 16 and will feature a bearded brawler that goes by the name of Kevin Ferguson, more commonly known as Kimbo Slice. Eager to redeem himself... [Read More...]

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Casting tryouts for tenth season of “The Ultimate Fighter” scheduled for April 6

Even though the ninth season of The Ultimate Fighter has yet to premiere on Spike TV, plans are already in motion to begin casting season ten of the hit reality fighter series. Spike TV and the UFC have scheduled an open casting call for the tenth season of TUF for Monday, April 6 in Seattle, Washington at the Marriott Hotel located at the Seattle/Tacoma International Airport. The tenth season of TUF... [Read More...]

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Report: Riggs not cleared by CSAC; Fickett to step in to fight Luke Stewart

MMA Rated is reporting that Joe “Diesel” Riggs has not been cleared by the California State Athletic Commission to fight Luke Stewart on the Strikeforce show tomorrow evening in Sane Jose, CA. No reasons were given for Riggs not being cleared to fight but one would think that it has something to do with his back injury that occurred just over four months ago. The report goes on to say that... [Read More...]

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Report: Riggs to replace Carter at Strikeforce

According to a report from Sherdog, Joe Riggs will step in to replace Shonie Carter in a bout against Luke Stewart at the June 27th Strikeforce event. The event features a main event of Josh Thomson vs. Gilbert Melendez for the Strikeforce lightweight title. Carter pulled out of the fight due to a shattered knuckle he suffered in training and was afraid he would not pass the CSAC’s physical inspections... [Read More...]

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