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UFC Cuts Middleweight Jason MacDonald
May 4, 2009 - 6:53 pm ET | 18 Comments
UFC Cuts Middleweight Jason MacDonald

Despite comments by UFC President Dana White following UFC 97 that Jason MacDonald was unlikely to be cut following his April loss to Nate Quarry, the promotion has done just that, releasing the veteran middleweight over the weekend, according to Sportsnet.ca.

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UFC 97 Results: Silva Tops Leites, Rua Knocks Out Liddell
Apr 19, 2009 - 12:57 am ET | 73 Comments
UFC 97 Results: Silva Tops Leites, Rua Knocks Out Liddell

Anderson Silva defeated Thales Leites via unanimous decision in the UFC 97 main event on Saturday in Montreal, Canada in a fight that will be remembered as one of the most uneventful in UFC history. In the co-headliner, Mauricio "Shogun" Rua likely retired Chuck Liddell with a first-round knockout.

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UFC 97 “Redemption” Live Results and Play-by-Play
Apr 18, 2009 - 4:19 pm ET | 30 Comments
UFC 97 “Redemption” Live Results and Play-by-Play

Welcome to MMAFrenzy.com's live coverage of UFC 97: Redemption, which takes place today at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada. The event features Anderson Silva vs. Thales Leites and Chuck Liddell vs. Mauricio "Shogun" Rua on its 12-bout card.

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UFC 97 Weigh-In Results: Silva, Leites, Liddell, and Rua Make Weight
Apr 17, 2009 - 5:58 pm ET | 24 Comments
UFC 97 Weigh-In Results: Silva, Leites, Liddell, and Rua Make Weight

Headliners Anderson Silva and Thales Leites and co-main event foes Chuck Liddell and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua successfully made weight on Friday at the Bell Centre in Montreal for their UFC 97 bouts. Full weigh-in results for UFC 97: Redemption are after the jump...

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Additional UFC 97 Fights Announced
Feb 4, 2009 - 10:01 am ET | 21 Comments
Additional UFC 97 Fights Announced

MMAFrenzy.com learned this morning that more bouts have been announced for UFC 97: Redemption, which is to take place on April 18 at the Bell Centre in Montreal. The event is to feature headlining bouts between Thales Leites and Middle Weight Champion Anderson Silva, as well as Former Light Heavy Weight Champion Chuck Liddell [...]

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Jason MacDonald vs. Nate Quarry Added To UFC 97
Jan 29, 2009 - 10:25 am ET | 8 Comments
Jason MacDonald vs. Nate Quarry Added To UFC 97

Middleweights Jason MacDonald and Nate Quarry will look to rebound from recent losses and climb the 185-pound ladder when they meet at UFC 97 on April 18th in Montreal, Canada.
MMAFrenzy.com today confirmed the matchup, which was first reported by MMA Weekly.
Though he’s gone just 5-4 since debuting with the UFC in 2006, MacDonald (21-11) has [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 8 “Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir” Results: Escudero, Bader Crowned TUF 8 Champs
Dec 13, 2008 - 4:59 pm ET | 114 Comments

Underdog Efrain Escudero topped highly touted Phillipe Nover via unanimous decision in the main event of The Ultimate Fighter 8 “Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir” Finale to win the season’s lightweight tournament.
The event took place on Saturday, December 13th, at The Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas and aired live on Spike TV.
In the [...]

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The Ultimate Fighter 8 “Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir” Weigh-In Results
Dec 12, 2008 - 7:33 pm ET | 49 Comments
The Ultimate Fighter 8 “Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir” Weigh-In Results

Fighters tipped the scales moments ago in Las Vegas to weigh in for the matchups tomorrow night at The Ultimate Fighter 8 “Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir” Finale, which takes place at The Pearl at the Palms and airs live on Spike TV.
Middleweight Wilson Gouveia failed to make weight for his scheduled middleweight contest against [...]

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Johnson vs. Burns, MacDonald vs. Gouveia Announced For TUF 8 Finale
Nov 19, 2008 - 4:55 pm ET | 19 Comments
Johnson vs. Burns, MacDonald vs. Gouveia Announced For TUF 8 Finale

Spike TV and the UFC today announced that welterweights Anthony Johnson (5-2) and Kevin Burns (7-2) will headline The Ultimate Fighter 8: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale, rematching their July 19th meeting at UFC Fight Night 14 that saw Burns defeat Johnson via TKO due to an eye poke.
Middleweights Jason MacDonald (21-10) and Wilson [...]

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Jason MacDonald Inks New Four-Fight Deal With UFC
Sep 21, 2008 - 11:35 am ET | 23 Comments

Middleweight Jason MacDonald (21-10) has inked a new four-fight contract with the UFC.
KO Dynasty, which represents MacDonald, informed MMAJunkie.com of the new deal on Friday.
Terms of the new contract were not released.
After back-to-back “Submission of the Night” victories over Ed Herman and Chris Leben, MacDonald suffered his first UFC defeat at the hands of Rich [...]

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UFC 88 Medical Suspensions: Liddell, Franklin, and Tavares Receive 60 Day Suspensions
Sep 9, 2008 - 3:45 pm ET | 58 Comments

Chuck Liddell, Rich Franklin, and Thiago Tavares each received 60 day medical suspensions from the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission stemming from their bouts at UFC 88 “Breakthrough”.
The trio of fighters topped the list of medical suspensions issued by the GAEC for Saturday’s UFC pay-per-view event, which was held at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, [...]

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UFC 88 “Breakthrough” Fighter Salaries
Sep 9, 2008 - 1:45 pm ET | 43 Comments

MMAFrenzy.com has acquired the official fighter salaries as reported to the Georgia Athletic and Entertainment Commission for UFC 88 “Breakthrough”.
The pay-per-view event, which took place on Saturday, September 6th at the Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, drew an official attendance of 14,736 for a live gate of $2.6 million.
Main event winner Rashad Evans took home [...]

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