Tuesday, June 9, 2009

X-Rays of Urijah Fabers Broken Hand from his Rematch with Mike Brown




Pictures of Urijah Faber's broken right hand that occured in the first round of his June 7th rematch with Mike Brown in Sacramento, CA. Despite his best efforts Faber was unable to overcome his injured hands and lost a decision to the experienced FW Champ Mike Brown, who fought a conservative fight never giving Urijah any opennings to capitalize on.

Sunday, June 7, 2009

WEC 41 Results: Brown holds on to title against Faber



WEC 41 QUICK RESULTS:

WEC 41 MAIN CARD (on Versus)
-Mike Brown def. Urijah Faber by Unanimous Decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47), R5.
-Jose Aldo def. Cub Swanson by TKO at 0:08, R1.
-Donald Cerrone def. James Krause by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 4:38, R1.
-Josh Grispi def. Jens Pulver by Submission (Guillotine Choke) at 0:33, R1.

WEC 41 PRELIMINARY CARD
-Manny Gamburyan def. John Franchi by Unanimous Decision (30-27 on all three judges cards), R3.
-Rafael Rebello def. Kyle Dietz by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 2:55, R1.
-Anthony Pettis def. Mike Campbell by Submission (Triangle Choke) at 1:49, R1.
-Antonio Banuelos def. Scott Jorgensen by Split Decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28), R3.
-Frank Gomez def. Noah Thomas by Submission (Side Choke) at 3:12, R2.
-Seth Dikun def. Rolando Perez by Submission (Triangle Choke) at 2:30, R1.

Anderson Silva Playing around impersonating other fighters styles

Nick Diaz: Post Strikeforce Victory Interview with Fight Magazine

Sherdog talks to Jake Shields and Brett Rogers after their wins at Strikeforce

Jake Shields

Brett "The Grimm" Rogers

Stikeforce Fight Results


STRIKEFORCE MAIN CARD (on Showtime)
-Jake Shields def. Robbie Lawler by Submission (Guillotine Choke) at 2:02, R1
-Brett Rogers def. Andrei Arlovski by KO (Punches) at 0:22, R1
-Nick Diaz def. Scott Smith by Submission (Rear Naked Choke) at 1:41, R3
-Joe Riggs def. Phil Baroni by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
-Mike Whitehead def. Kevin Randleman by Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

STRIKEFORCE PRELIMINARY CARD
-Jesse Finney def. Josh Baumgartner by Submission (Kimura) at 1:55, R1
-Mike Kyle def. Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante by TKO (Strikes) at 4:05, R2
-Booker DeRousse def. James Wade by TKO at 4:06, R1
-Tyron Woodley def. Sal Woods by Submission (Anaconda Choke) at 4:20, R1
-Lucas Lopes def. Scott Ventimiglia by DQ (Illegal Knee) at 3:26, R1
-Pat Benson def. Dave Cochran by Submission (Armbar) at 2:18, R1

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Dana White Blog: WEC, Kimbo, Hint at a big new deal

Strikeforce: Lawler vs Shields Press Conference

Jake Shields vs Robbie Lawler


Joe Riggs vs Phil Baroni


Strikeforce: Lawler vs. Shields
Date: Jun 06, 2009
Location: St. Louis
Venue: Scottrade Center
Broadcast: Showtime

MAIN CARD

* Robbie Lawler vs. Jake Shields
* Andrei Arlovski vs. Brett Rogers
* Nick Diaz vs. Scott Smith
* Phil Baroni vs. Joe Riggs
* Kevin Randleman vs. Mike Whitehead

PRELIMINARY CARD

* Rafael "Feijao" Cavalcante vs. Mike Kyle*
* Josh Bumgarner vs. Jesse Finney
* Tyron Woodley vs. Sal Woods
* Lucas Lopes vs. Scott Ventimiglia
* Pat Benson vs. Dave Cochran
* Booker DeRousse vs. James Wade

WEC 41: Faber vs Brown II


WEC 41: Brown vs. Faber II
Date: Jun 07, 2009
Location: Sacramento, Calif.
Venue: Arco Arena
Broadcast: VERSUS

MAIN CARD

* Champ Mike Brown vs. Urijah Faber (for WEC featherweight title)
* Jose Aldo vs. Cub Swanson
* Donald Cerrone vs. James Krause
* Josh Grispi vs. Jens Pulver

PRELIMINARY CARD (un-televised)

* John Franchi vs. Manny Gamburyan
* Kyle Dietz vs. Charlie Valencia
* Mike Campbell vs. Anthony Pettis
* Antonio Banuelos vs. Scott Jorgensen
* Frank Gomez vs. Noah Thomas
* Seth Dikun vs. Rolando Perez

Monday, June 1, 2009

Kimbo Slice confirmed for The Ultimate Fighter 10


Kevin "Kimbo Slice" ferguson will be one of the sixteen fighters on the UFC reality show the Ultimate Fighter. Kimbo, last fought in EliteXC on CBS losing in a stunning upset to former TUF alumn Seth Petruzelli. Dana White has often been critical of the street fighter turned Mixed Martial Artist and has said in the past the only way Kimbo would make it to the UFC would be by way of the popular Ultimate Fighter reality show. The tenth edition of the Ultimate Fighter will feature Heavyweights and Middleweights competing for a six figure UFC contract.