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Report: OK commission fines Roan 15K for being late to physical

Roan Carneiro is reporting via Twitter that he was fined $15,000 by the Oklahioma AC, of the $50,000 purse he won for winning the 8-man at BattleGrounds MMA.

Rosa takes fight on five days notice, wins $50,000 performance bonus

Charles Rosa was an impressive 9-0 before entering the Octagon and although he lost a unanimous decision to Denis Siver, proved that he belonged in the UFC.

Chris PalmquistOct 440 min read

99 facts for the diehard MMA fan, Part 4

Before TUF, PRIDE did a reality TV show called Pre-PRIDE and PRIDE OU (PRIDE King). The show ran for 6 seasons with the winners getting a PRIDE shot.

Complete UFC Fight Night 53 results

UN 53 took place October 4th at the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm, Sweden. The main event was a welterweight fight between Gunnar Nelson & Rick Story.

Story earns split decision against undefeated Nelson

The main event of UFC Fight Night 53 in Stockhold, Sweden featured a welterweight fight between rising stars Gunnar Nelson and Rick Story.

Chris PalmquistOct 32 min read

Battlegrounds MMA O.N.E. results: Roan Carneiro wins $50,000

BattleGrounds MMA: O.N.E. featured the return of the 8-Man tournament, with a $50,000 prize, live from Tulsa, OK, live on pay-per-view television and iPPV.

Exclusive extended Ariel Helwani interview

The UG’s Jonathan Shrager sat down with MMA media’s foremost member Ariel Helwani to discuss a miscellany of topical issues within the world of Mixed Martial Arts

Josh Burkman resigns to UFC after six years away; booked vs. Lombard

Josh Burkman would amass a 9-2 record making a new name for himself, mostly in the World Series of Fighting organization. Now, he’s back with the UFC:

Jackson: I like McGregor’s antics, but they wouldn’t work on Swanson

Jonathan Shrager caught up with renowned MMA trainer Greg Jackson to procure his fascinating insights into a plethora of topical issues.

Replay: All fighters make weight for UFN 53 and UFN 54

UFC Fight Night 53 weigh ins streamed live on the UG from Stockholm, Sweden at 10 AM ET, courtesy of the UFC. UFN 54 streamed live from Halifax, NS at 3 PM ET.

Gustafsson: ‘Absolutely’ I’d fight Rasahd Evans next

Rashad Evans is a former champion and when Alexander Gustafsson was asked about him as a potential next opponent, he seemed more than willing:

Lauzon vs. Sanchez official for UFC 180 in Mexico City

Just yesterday it was announced that Norman Parke had to withdraw from his UFC 181 bout with Diego Sanchez. The UFC worked fast and Sanchez already has a replacement fight.