Report: Sherk vs. Griffin at UFC 90 expected to be finalized

MMAWeekly.com is reporting that a rumored lightweight matchup between Sean Sherk and Tyson Griffin to take place at UFC 90 on Oct. 25 is expected to be finalized within the next several days. The report, which cites sources from both camps, indicates that both parties have verbally agreed to accept the bout and that bout agreements will be signed and delivered by week’s end. Sherk returned to... [Read More...]

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Report: Franca vs. Tibau could happen at UFC 90

A clash between lightweight submission standouts Hermes Franca and Gleison Tibau could be on the docket for UFC 90 on Oct. 25, according to a report by Sherdog.com. The story quotes Franca as the source for the story. The UFC and Tibau’s camp at American Top Team have yet to officially comment. If the matchup becomes official, it should be interesting as Franca is a former member of ATT’s... [Read More...]

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Report: Guillard vs. Fisher could be added to UFC 90

A lightweight bout between Melvin Guillard and Spencer Fisher is in the process of being finalized for UFC 90 on Oct. 25, according to a report on MMAWeekly.com. The report indicates that both fighters have been sent bout agreements that are expected to be signed in the coming days. Fisher’s trainer, Pat Miletich, isn’t exactly pleased about the tentative matchup. “Spencer has no reason... [Read More...]

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Report: Silva vs. Cote to headline UFC 90 in Chicago

The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that the UFC has informed them that UFC 90 will be held on October 25 in Chicago at Allstate Arena and will be headlined by a middleweight title fight between current champion Anderson Silva and challenger Patrick Cote. Silva was originally supposed to face off against Yushin Okami but Okami broke his hand in training and Cote has been moved up into his spot. Patrick... [Read More...]

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Report: Six more fighters added to UFC 86

American Top Team’s official website  has announced that four fighters training out of their camp are set to fight on July 5th’s UFC 86. Gleison Tibau, Cole Miller, Steve Bruno and Ben Saunders have all been listed to take part at the event but currently no opponents have been named. MMA Weekly is also reporting in its rumors section that TUF 5’s Corey Hill  will take on Justin... [Read More...]

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Pat Miletich on TUF 5’s Corey Hill

Apparently MFS is where Corey Hill is now training and Miletich speaks quite highly of him: IGN: Who do you think is the fighter in your camp that’s off most MMA fans’ radar screens, but has the most potential for future success? Pat: Corey Hill. IGN: Oh, from Ultimate Fighter… Pat: Well, you know, he wasn’t 100% truthful to get on the show, so he went in there absolutely knowing... [Read More...]

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Corey Hill to make his UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 12

MMA Mania is reporting that Ultimate Fighter 5 contestant, Corey Hill, will be making his return to the Octagon on January 23rd at Ultimate Fight Night 12: Former contestant on season five of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) and 155-pound beanstalk, Corey Hill, will make his UFC debut Wednesday, January 23 at 9 p.m. ET on SpikeTV. Hill showed a lot of potential as a contestant on TUF 5 and it will be good... [Read More...]

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UFC News & Notes: Lauzon’s next opponent; Quarry back on TV; Fisher’s next fight; and more!

Lots of stuff and little time. You know the drill: – In case you missed it, MMAjunkie.com (formerly UFCjunkie.com) reported the other day that Jason Reinhardt is claiming his next match will be at UFC 78 in Newark against Joe Lauzon. It looks like Joe and Karo Parisyan will be on the same card after all. – The guys at Junkie also broke the news the other day that the match between Pete... [Read More...]

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Report: Corey Hill likely to make UFC debut in October

Our friends over at UFCDaily.com are reporting that Corey Hill is likely to make his UFC debut on October 17. It is believed that a UFC Fight Night telecast on Spike TV has been scheduled for the 10/17 date. No opponent for Hill or a location for the card has been announced. You can read the report here.  Read More →

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Corey Hill has injured rib

It turns out the reason why Corey Hill is not on next weekend’s live finale for the fifth season of The Ultimate Fighter is because he injured his rib while training at the Miletich Fighting Systems training center in Bettendorf, Iowa. Apparently Hill trained with MFS for a couple months and went back home to his family after getting injured. I’m also told he’s considering his options... [Read More...]

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Tonight’s matches on TUF 5

Tonight’s episode of The Ultimate Fighter 5 on Spike TV at 9 p.m. ET will feature the final two matches of the quarterfinals with Manny Gamburyan vs. Matt Wiman and Nate Diaz vs. Corey Hill. I’m really looking forward to the show tonight because after it we’ll know the final four for TUF. Gray Maynard and Joe Lauzon are already in. I think we’re going to see two matches tonight,... [Read More...]

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