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Local Mike Easton captured the first-ever UWC bantamweight title on Saturday in Fairfax, Virginia with a third-round submission of late-replacement Justin Robbins. Jamal Patterson submitted Antwain Britt in just 44-seconds in the evening’s co-main event.
Notable fans in the crowd of 6,248 included MMA stars Matt Hughes, Robbie Lawler, and Amir Sadollah, Washington Redskin Chris Cooley, [...]
All 18 fighters scheduled to be in action tomorrow night at UWC: Man ‘O’ War at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia successfully made weight for their matchups this afternoon. Late-replacement Justin Robbins weighed in at 135.5 pound for his UWC bantamweight championship bout against Mike Easton, who weighed in at 135.75 pounds. Co-headliners Jamal [...]
Read More »The UFC has released eight welterweight competitors from the most-recent season of The Ultimate Fighter. All of the fighters lost on the finale of The Ultimate Fighter 6 in December.
TUF 6 Fighters Released From The UFC
Richie Hightower
John Kolosci
Dorian Price
Paul Georgieff
Dan Barrera
Billy Miles
Blake Bowman
Rich Franklin, apparently healed from recent surgery on his MCL, will take on Travis Lutter in Montreal on April 19th at UFC 84 according to The Fight Network. The Franklin-Lutter bout was originally scheduled for UFC 82 in March but was pushed back as a result of Franklin’s injury.
The World Cagefighting Organization will host an [...]
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has released the official fighter salaries for The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale.
Keep in mind that the numbers listed below are strictly the reported salaries and do not include sponsor payments, fees, and bonuses. All of the winning fighter’s salaries are composed half of a base salary and half of [...]
Five of the eighteen fighters who participated in bouts during Saturday’s “The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale” have been medically suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission:
Tommy Speer: Laceration below left eye; Suspended until January 8th; No contact until December 30th
Jon Koppenhaver: Scalp laceration; Suspended until January 23rd; No contact until January 8th
Jared Rollins: Right eye [...]
Roger Huerta def. Clay Guida via submission – Round 3, 0:51
Mac Danzig def. Tommy Speer via submission – Round 1, 2:01
John Koppenhaver def. Jared Rollins via TKO – Round 3, 2:01
George Sotiropoulos def. Billy Miles via submission – Round 1, 1:36
Ben Saunders def. Dan Barrera via unanimous decision
Troy Mandaloniz def. Richie Hightower via TKO – [...]
MMAFrenzy.com once again provided live, round-by-round coverage of the UFC’s latest event: The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale.
The full card for the event included:
Main Card
Roger Huerta vs. Clay Guida
Tommy Speer vs. Mac Danzig
Jared Rollins vs. John Koppenhaver
Billy Miles vs. George Sotiropoulos
Ben Saunders vs. Dan Barrera
Preliminary Bouts
Troy Mandaloniz vs. Richie Hightower
Matt Arroyo vs. John Kolosci
Roman Mitichyan vs. [...]
The Ultimate Fighter Season 6 has finally come to an end and we now have the finalized fight card for the Ultimate Fighter Finale on Saturday night from the Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada. The featured main event is a barn burner. Clay “The Carpenter” Guida will be taking on Roger Huerta in Huerta’s first [...]
Read More »Clay Guida (155) vs. Roger Huerta (155)
Tommy Speer (170) vs. Mac Danzig (168.5)
Ben Saunders (169) vs. Dan Barrera (170)
Jared Rollins (169) vs. Jon Koppenhaver (170)
Billy Miles (170) vs. George Sotiropoulos (169)
Troy Mandaloniz (170) vs. Richie Hightower (170)
Matt Arroyo (169) vs. John Kolosci (170)
Roman Mitichyan (170) vs. Dorian Price (170)
Paul Georgieff (170) vs. Jonathan Goulet (170)
Main Card
Roger Huerta vs. Clay Guida
Tommy Speer vs. Mac Danzig (Welterweight Competition Finals)
Jared Rollins vs. John Koppenhaver
Billy Miles vs. George Sotiropoulos
Ben Saunders vs. Dan Barrera
Preliminary Bouts
Troy Mandaloniz vs. Richie Hightower
Matt Arroyo vs. John Kolosci
Roman Mitichyan vs. Dorian Price
Paul Georgieff vs. Jonathan Goulet
Today the UFC announced four additional bouts for The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale which will air live on December 8th on Spike TV. The following fights were officially announced:
Jared Rollins vs. John Koppenhaver
Troy Mandaloniz vs. Richie Hightower
Roman Mitichyan vs. Dorian Price
Paul Georgieff vs. Jonathan Goulet
The bouts join a main event contest between lightweights [...]
Read More »Caution this post contains spoilers from the tenth episode of The Ultimate Fighter 6: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra
This week Team Serra’s John Kolosci is down and out over his loss to Team Hughes’ Mac Danzig from last week. A battered and bruised Kolosci admits to the cameras that he’s at his lowest of [...]
Caution: This post contains spoilers from the fourth episode of The Ultimate Fighter 6: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra
Gather around boys and girls, it’s that time of the week again for your TUF Season 6, episode recap. Episode 4 proceeds with Matt Hughes reacting to Billy Miles’ upset loss to John Kolosci last week [...]


