Dave Meltzer: MMA summer blockbuster season
Saturday night’s Ultimate Fighter Finale card in Las Vegas will kick off an 11-week period that will reshape the landscape…
Saturday night’s Ultimate Fighter Finale card in Las Vegas will kick off an 11-week period that will reshape the landscape of mixed martial arts in North America.
Questions will be answered. Records will be set. Careers will reach new heights and others may very well end.
The summer season will peak with UFC 100 on July 11 in Las Vegas will answer the question as to what exactly is the ceiling for mixed martial arts on pay-per-view. The main event between Brock Lesnar vs. Frank Mir itself has all the elements necessary to being the biggest drawing heavyweight match in North America. The UFC heavyweight and interim heavyweight titles will be unified in a rematch of one of the most memorable fights and talked about fights in company history.