Events & Results
Fight week coverage, live results and post-event fallout.
NewsEdgar on PEDs: I’ll beat you anyway
Like most, Frankie Edgar believes that performance enhancing drugs have no place in mixed martial arts, but unlike most he’s happy to fight someone on them.
NewsBethe: Ronda has to fight me before fighting men
Bethe Correia: “Before fighting men, Ronda need to beat me … The only thing that prevents me from being the champion, is the UFC not making this fight.”
NewsHenderson, Thatch, Magny, Borg earn $50k bonus
At the post-fight press conference for UFC Fight Night Broomfield, UFC President Dana White announced the winner of the event’s performance bonuses.
NewsHenderson warms to welterweight
“It felt really good. There was something to not cutting down, not starving myself to death. Being able to stay at 170 would make it a little bit easier.”
NewsBellator 133 purses: 32k-1k
Reported purses at Bellator 133 ranged from $32,000 for Daniel Weichel to $1,000 for five fighters in the preliminary bouts. Alexander Shlemenko made $20,000 to win.
NewsWhite: Silva’s positive test messed me up for days
UFC President Dana White is used to dealing with shit every day, but when he found Anderson Silva had failed a drug test, it screwed him up:
NewsRussian fighter suffers seizure in unregulated fight
At a recent event in Russia, a fighter lost via head kick KO and then suffered a seizure. It was clear at the unregulated event that no one knew what to do.
Schaub: Given penalties, PED use makes sense
Pros react on Twitter to Benson’s submission
Zingano: Rousey only champ because I’m not yet
Henderson survives early onslaught, submits Thatcher in fourth
Benson Henderson’s quirky love for toothpicks
