Ex-UFC welterweight Josh Burkman victorious at “Throwdown Showdown 5″

Former UFC welterweight prospect and “Ultimate Fighter 2″ alum Josh Burkman (19-8 MMA) recently returned from a year layoff and posted a TKO stoppage victory during this past weekend .

Burkman’s victory came during the first round over “Ultimate Fighter 5″ alum Brandon Melendez (22-15 MMA). The bout headlined “Throwdown Showdown 5″ in Utah on Nov. 20.

Josh Burkman, Jason Day Cut By The UFC

Welterweight Josh Burkman and middleweight Jason Day have both been released by the UFC. Burkman is a loser of three-straight bouts, while Day has dropped consecutive fights inside the octagon.

UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Results: Silva Claims TKO Victory Following Cote Injury

UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva remained undefeated in the UFC on Saturday night, October 25th, defeating challenger Patrick Cote, though it was a finish nobody hoped for and no one saw coming. The matchup headlined UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” at the sold-out Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois just outside of Chicago. After a close [...]

UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Live Results and Coverage

Welcome to MMAFrenzy.com’s live coverage of UFC 90 "Silva vs. Cote", which takes place this evening, October 25th, at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. UFC 90 is headlined by a middleweight title clash as 185-pound king Anderson Silva battles challenger Patrick Cote. Josh Koscheck vs. Thiago Alves and Fabricio Werdum vs. Junior dos Santos [...]

UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” Weigh-In Results

Welterweight Josh Burkman failed to make weight today in Chicago at the official weigh-ins for UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote”, weighing in at 173 pounds for his preliminary matchup against Pete Sell, two pounds over the 171-pound welterweight limit. Burkman was given one hour to drop the weight and weighed-in at the 171 pound limit [...]

Burkman vs. Sell Signed For UFC 90

Welterweights Josh Burkman and Pete Sell have agreed to clash at UFC 90 on October 25th in Chicago, according to MMAJunkie.com. UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva takes on 185-pound contender Jon Fitch in the UFC 90 “Silva vs. Cote” main event. Burkman (9-6), a contestant on “The Ultimate Fighter 2″, is  5-4 inside the octagon [...]

Roundup: EliteXC Finds Opponent For Silva, Taylor-Dollaway Rumored for UFC Fight Night 14, and More

Infamous Ultimate Fighter 7 outcast Jesse Taylor is rumored to return to the UFC at UFC Fight Night 14, against fellow TUF cast member CB Dolloway. Brandon Vera, who will meet Reese Andy at UFN 14, confirmed that he did in fact turn down a fight with Lyoto Machida, but was open to fighting Dan [...]

The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Medical Suspensions

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has issued medical suspensions to nine of the twenty fighters from Saturday’s The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale in Las Vegas. The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Medical Suspensions Evan Tanner (defeated by Kendall Grove via split decision) – Suspended until August 6th with no contact until July 22nd due to a [...]

The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Fighter Salaries and Bonuses

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the official fighter salaries for The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale, which took place on Saturday, June 21st at The Pearl in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event’s top payout went to “The Ultimate Fighter” 1 winner Diego Sanchez, who earned $70,000 for his third-round technical knockout of Luigi Fioravanti. [...]

The Ultimate Fighter 7 Finale Quick Results

Kendall Grove def. Evan Tanner via split decision Amir Sadollah def. CB Dollaway via submission – Round 1, 3:02 The Ultimate Fighter 7 Final Diego Sanchez def. Luigi Fioravanti via TKO – Round 3, 4:07 Spencer Fisher def. Jeremy Stephens via unanimous decision Matt Riddle def. Dante Rivera via unanimous decision Dustin Hazelett def. Josh [...]