The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) organization today announced the remaining fights for the upcoming UFC 87: SEEK AND DESTROY card, which features the UFC Welterweight Title bout between Champion Georges St-Pierre and number one contender Jon Fitch, Live from Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Just confirmed for the UFC 87 main card and undercard are exciting [...]
Kimbo Slice and Gina Carano will return to network television at EliteXC Saturday Night Fights 3 on October 4th at the Bank Atlantic Center in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. The event will be broadcast on CBS. Carano will likely meet Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos at the event, while Kimbo may take on Brett Rogers, though several other [...]
The UFC has officially announced UFC Fight Night 15, which will take place on September 17th at the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska. The UFC Fight Club presale begins on Wednesday, July 16th. Tickets start at just $35.
The UFC has reached an agreement with Japanese broadcaster WOWOW to broadcast UFC events on the premium [...]
“Tough [expletive deleted], buddy. Get in line. That’s just the way it is. This is a business and it’s a sport, it’s entertainment and it’s all three of those words wrapped into one. [UFC president] Dana White and [co-owners] the Fertitta brothers didn’t buy this company to say, ‘Hey let’s see if we can run [...]
Former UFC lightweight champion and current WEC featherweight Jens Pulver, who is coming off of a loss to WEC featherweight champion Urijah Faber, will likely return to the cage in October, possibly against Alexandre Franca Nogueira.
The UFC is planning to hold an event in Chicago in October and in Boston in November and will also [...]
Event name: UFC 87: Seek and Destroy
Date: August 9, 2008
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Venue: Target Center
Broadcast: Pay-Per-View (10pm ET)
Main Card
Georges St-Pierre vs. Jon Fitch
UFC Welterweight Championship
Brock Lesnar vs. Heath Herring
Kenny Florian vs. Roger Huerta
Preliminary Bouts
Luke Cummo vs. Tamdan McCrory
Cheick Kongo vs. Dan Evensen
Tomasz Drwal vs. Andre Gusmao
Chris Wilson vs. Steve Bruno
Ben Saunders vs. Jared [...]
While much has been going on in the world of MMA this past week or so, we at MMAFrenzy.com would surely be remiss if we neglected to report some of the MMA news that has slipped through the cracks.
Here are some things you may have missed:
Though superfluous in nature, it has been announced that Fedor [...]
Internation Fight League veteran Andre Gusmao has signed with the UFC and will make his debut for the promotion at UFC 87 on August 7th in Minnesota according to MMAWeekly.com.
Gusmao (5-0) was originally expected to face David Heath at UFC 81 in May but was unable to fight due to remaining contractual obligations with the [...]
An announced bout between “The Ultimate Fighter 6″ castmembers Ben Saunders and Jared Rollins has been moved from UFC 86, on July 5th, to the undercard of UFC 87.
The transfer was recently made on the official fight cards for the pay-per-view events.
UFC 87 “Seek and Destroy” takes place on August 9th at the Target Center [...]
Former lightweight challenger Hermes Franca (18-6) will return to the UFC in August to face “The Answer” Frank Edgar (8-1) at UFC 87 in Minnesota.
NBCSports.com reported the bout over the weekend.
The bout will be Franca’s first since being suspended for one year by the California State Athletic Commission after testing positive for steroids following a [...]
