FanHouse’s Ariel Helwani caught up with Yoshihiro ‘Sexyama‘ Akiyama for an MMA interview. Akiyama discusses defeating Alan Belcher for fight of the night at UFC 100 and upcoming bout against Wanderlei Silva. Towards the end of the interview Helwani asks Akiyama to explain the legend of ‘Sexyama’. Watch the video below.

Randy “The Natural” Couture VS. Brandon “The Truth” Vera
In the second fight of his new 6-fight contract, Randy Couture will be dropping back down to the 205 lb. division to face Brandon Vera.  An MMA legend, “The Natural” is coming off of two losses (Lesnar and Nogueira), and is looking to get back on track […]

Michael Bisping takes on MMA Veteran Dennis Kang at UFC 105 this weekend in Manchester, England, set to air on Spike TV (I love these free fights).
In this clip, Bisping talks about earning back his respect after being knocked out by Dan Henderson at UFC 100 this Summer.
It’s worth watching just to see Hendo’s flying […]

Spike TV and the UFC have claimed victory over Showtime and Strikeforce “Carano vs Cyborg” in a press release this week.  Albeit, the ratings of TV are highly speculative at best, Spike claims to have grabbed 2 million viewers compared to Showtime’s 576,000, and within the coveted male 18-34 demographic, 513,000 UFC viewers vs. 181,000 […]

MMA Poll: Strikeforce vs. UFC 100, what are you watching tonight?

Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg

UFC 100: Lesnar vs. Mir

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UFC 100 Re-air Free on Spike TV, 10PM ET;
Strikeforce: Carano vs. Cyborg on Showtime PPV, 10:30PM ET

It’s official, the UFC is head hunting Strikeforce, as they have now decided to counter the Strikeforce “Carano vs Cyborg” event on Showtime this Saturday with a UFC 100 highlight show on Spike TV at the same time.
The replay card will look like this:   

Jim Rome has Brock Lesnar on his radio show last week and discusses his WWE antics after his dominant performance over Frank Mir at UFC 100, a potential Fedor match-up, and the ridiculous tatoo on his chest.  You must listen.  Great stuff.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=abXTI6Chyik

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFAvjboDw6U

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My goodness, the UFC is out to conquer the world in the second half of 2009.  UFC 101 in Philadelphia is on Saturday, August 8th, which is now just over 2 weeks away.  I’m personally still recovering from UFC 100 in Vegas, but guess what, I can’t freakin wait for this fight card because UFC […]

In this post UFC 100 interview by ESPN with Kenny Florian and Miguel Torres, Brock is asked who he would like to fight next?  Cain Velasquez, Shane Carwin, Kimbo Slice maybe???
No way, Brock wants Fedor Emelianenko.

With the excitement of UFC 100 still in the air, it’s easy to forget about Afflition’s third installment (and possibly its last), which is fast approaching on August 1st.  The t-shirt empire’s event dubbed “Trilogy” is not bowing out lightly however, as they have put together an amazing card featuring the top two Heavyweights in […]