Rick Roufus, a highly-decorated championship kickboxer, will meet UFC veteran Hector Ramirez in the main event of Saturday’s “Night of Combat 2″at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
The nine-bout card, which features a number of Xtreme Couture fighters, was organized on short-notice after Affliction vacated the venue with their recent postponement of “Day [...]

UFC veterans Sam Hoger and Sean Salmon both earned victories in weekend action.
A cast member on The Ultimate Fighter and a five-time UFC veteran, Hoger dispatched Jason Dolloff via TKO due to strikes in just twelve-seconds in their main event bout at World Championship Fighting 4 on Saturday in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
Salmon, a two-fight UFC veteran [...]

MMAFrenzy.com had the chance to catch up with 2-time UFC fighter Sean Salmon to discuss his MMA career. Salmon suffered two losses in the UFC at the hands of Rashad Evan in January and Alan Belcher in May. Following his loss at UFC 71 Salmon left the UFC to fight elsewhere but his exact contract [...]

Today Mark Cuban announced his own MMA promotion which will air on HDNet appropriately titled “HDNet Fights”. The promotion’s first event will take place Saturday, October 13th in Dallas.
The event will be headlined by a main event bout between Eric Paulson and Jeff Ford. The 10 fight card also includes UFC veterans Sean Salmon, Pete [...]

UFC veterans Chris “Lights Out” Lytle and Sean Salmon both competed this weekend in two separate MMA events.
Lytle headlined a United Fight League event at the Canseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Lytle submitted Matt Brown at 2:49 in the second round. Lytle received special permission from the UFC to headline the event in his home town. [...]

UFC fighter Sean Salmon is seen as one of the most accessible and open fighters out there today so his announcement today came as no surprise. No we didn’t hear from a chain of rumors and hearsay that Salmon was leaving the UFC, at least temporarily. Our rivals friends at UFC Junkie have sponsored UFC [...]

The official salaries from UFC 71 have just been released by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. Despite what was earlier reported, Chuck Liddell and Quinton Jackson were only paid base salaries and no win bonuses. All other fighter were paid base salaries with winning fighters receiving double their fight purse as a win bonus.
The following [...]

Quinton Jackson def. Chuck Liddell via KO (Round 1, 1:53)
Karo Parisyan def. Josh Burkman via unanimous decision
Terry Martin def. Ivan Salaverry via TKO (Round 1, 2:04)
Houston Alexander def. Keith Jardine via TKO (Round 1, 0:48)
Kalib Starnes def. Chris Leben via unanimous decision
Thiago Silva def. James Irvin via referee stoppage (Round 1, 1:06)
Alan Belcher def. Sean [...]

“Current mood: crappy
In case you have not heard, I suffered a broken rib in practice yesterday and was forced to cancel my fight. I was doing some light boxing on Monday afternoon and took a body hook to my left side. I felt a crunch and I knew something was bad. I took a [...]

According to a report from UFC Junkie, Sean Salmon’s (0-1 UFC) UFC opponent Eric Schafer (1-2 UFC) was forced to withdraw from their scheduled UFC undercard bout on May 26th at UFC 71. Schafer’s replacement will be another 1-2 UFC fighter, Alan Belcher.
Salmon debuted earlier this year in the main event of UFC Fight Night [...]

“If I could block this Evans match out of my head right now, I would love to. But I can’t. Right after the fight I watched the video about a million times. I still watch it at least once a day. Still looking for any mistake I made or anything I can improve on. And [...]

Josh Burkman has confirmed his match against Karo Parisyan at UFC 71 via his myspace site:
I signed the fight today, me and Karo Parysian May 26th at Mandalay Bay in Vegas. Tickets go on sale monday!
Thanks for the support and messages!
JBurk
“peoples warrior”
Not sure if Burman didn’t get the note or if the UFC has changed [...]

Tickets for UFC 71 will be going on sale this Monday, March 26th, to UFC Fight Club members at 1 pm EST. Two days later on Wednesday March 28th tickets will be available for subscribers to the UFC’s email subscribers but for those who aren’t the presale password is “RAMPAGE”. Finally on Friday March 30th [...]

The back-and-forth match rumors surrounding a Chuck Liddell and Quinton “Rampage” Jackson rematch have been confiremed and the match will be taking place at UFC 71 on May 26th according to Jackson’s trainer Juanito Ibarra through Grag Jackson of Sherdog.com.
The match was thrown into questionable status for a variety of reasons including Chuck Liddell having [...]

A UFCJunkie.com report indicates the match between Tito Ortiz (15-5 MMA, 14-5 UFC) and Rashad Evans (10-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) will no longer be happening at UFC 71 and will instead be moved to UFC 73. This makes UFC 73 looked like an absolutely stacked card with two rumored title defenses as well as this [...]