Lightweight Josh Neer has been released by the UFC after suffering a unanimous decision loss to Gleison Tibau last Saturday at UFC 104, his second-straight loss and third in his last four fights.

Heavyweight Pat Barry, who earned “Fight of the Night” and “Knockout of the Night” honors for his second-round knockout of Antoni Hardonk at UFC 104, will be sidelined at least two months to recover from surgery needed to repair a broken thumb suffered in the win. Barry has his sights set on fighting Stefan Struve when he returns to action.

Lightweights Mark Bocek and Matt Veach are expected to meet at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale on December 5 in Las Vegas, according to MMA Weekly, with both fighters agreeing to the matchup and bout agreements pending.

Bocek (7-2) is coming off an April submission of David Bielkheden, while Veach (11-0) knocked out Matt Grice in his UFC debut in February.

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.

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.

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...

David Bielkheden has announced he’ll return to the octagon at UFC 97 on April 18th in Montreal, Canada against Mark Bocek.
Bielkheden (13-6), who previously announced he’d return to action at UFC 96 in March, debuted in the UFC in the welterweight division but promptly dropped to lightweight after losing to Diego Sanchez at UFC 82. [...]

All ten UFC 91 competitors tested by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for steroids and drugs of abuse have passed their post-fight drug screenings.
The negative results were today confirmed to MMAFrenzy.com by NSAC Executive Director Keith Kizer via email.
Tested by the NSAC were Randy Couture, Brock Lesnar, Kenny Florian, Dustin Hazelett, Gabriel Gonzaga, Demian Maia, [...]

A lightweight both between Alvin Robinson (9-3) and Mark Bocek (5-2) is the latest fight to be added to UFC 91 on November 15th in Las Vegas.
Sherdog’s Andy Cotterill first reported the bout on Tuesday.
Bocek, a TKO and King of the Cage veteran, is 1-2 inside the octagon, dropping matchups with Mac Danzig and Frank [...]

UFC lightweight Alvin Robinson (9-2) will likely return to the octagon in November at UFC 91 after healing his hip, knee, and foot from a series of injuries that have kept him out of the cage since a January loss to “The Ultimate Fighter 5″ winner Nate Diaz.
“I had a torn labrum in my right [...]

Georges St-Pierre def. Matt Serra via TKO – Round 2, 4:45
Rich Franklin def. Travis Lutter via TKO – Round 2, 3:01
Nate Quarry def. Kalib Starnes via unanimous decision
Michael Bisping def. Charles McCarthy via TKO – Round 1, 5:00
Mac Danzig def. Mark Bocek via submission – Round 3, 3:48
Jason MacDonald def. Joe Doerksen via TKO – [...]

Its that time again. UFC 83 is just around the corner so lets get to it with some quick predictions. The first two picks provide a little breakdown, but the rest are pretty short and sweet. Enjoy.
Matt Serra vs. George St. Pierre (welterweight championship)
GSP via TKO, round 3
As many MMA diehards well know, [...]

Matt Serra (169.5) vs. Georges St-Pierre (169.5)
UFC Welterweight Championship
Rich Franklin (185.5) vs. Travis Lutter (185)
Michael Bisping (185.5) vs. Charles McCarthy (186)
Mark Bocek (154.5) vs. Mac Danzig (154.5)
Nate Quarry (185.5) vs. Kalib Starnes (186)
Joe Doerksen (184.5) vs. Jason MacDonald (185)
Jason Day (183.5) vs. Alan Belcher (185)
Ed Herman (185.5) vs. Demian [...]

Today the UFC officially announced UFC 83 “Serra vs. St. Pierre 2″ during a press conference hosted by UFC President Dana White in Montreal, Canada.
The event, the first ever in Canada, will be held April 19th at the Bell Centre in Montreal, a venue that holds nearly 22,000 spectators. According to the official press release [...]

Canadian jiu jitsu ace Mark Bocek will do battle with The Ultimate Fighter 6 winner Mac Danzig when the UFC makes its first-ever trip to Canada on April 19th.
Bocek (5-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) came to the UFC in July of last year after racking up a 4-0 record with TKO, Apex, and King of the [...]

Georges St. Pierre (defeated Matt Hughes)

$160,000 total salary

$80,000 to show
$80,000 win bonus

Matt Hughes (defeated by Georges St. Pierre)

$100,000 total salary

$100,000 to show
Win bonus would have been $100,000

Chuck Liddell (defeated Wanderlei Silva)

$500,000 total salary

$500,000 to show
No win bonus

Wanderlei Silva (defeated by Chuck Liddell)

$150,000 total salary

$150,000 to show
No win bonus