Get a first look at the principals in this weekend’s UFC 117 card from this open workout video.
The card is stacked as the controversial Anderson Silva once again defends his middleweight title against Chael Sonnen, Roy “Big Country” Nelson looks to set aside his legal problems and push his way past Junior Dos Santos...
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Chael Sonnen.
The most interesting man in the world.
And if you think he’s interesting now, see how much more interesting he is on Sunday morning if he manages to give current UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva a fight.
Sonnen has kept up a running battle of wits with Silva and Silva’s manager, Ed Soares, for the...
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UFC 117
Main card :
Anderson Silva (26-4) -500 vs. Chael Sonnen (24-10-1) +345
Thiago Alves (16-6) -135 vs. Jon Fitch (22-3) +110
Clay Guida (26-11) -130 vs. Rafael dos Anjos (14-4) -110
Ricardo Almeida (12-3) -195 vs. Matt Hughes (44-7) +160
Junior dos Santos (11-1) -375 vs. Roy Nelson (15-4) +285
Preliminary card:
Todd Brown...
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Fighters
Est. 2006
Founded by:
Ed Soares
Carlos Barreto
Jorge Guimaraes
Rogerio Camoes
Primary trainers
Rogerio Camoes
Sylvio Behring
Current titleholders:
Anderson Silva UFC Middleweight Champion 185 lb (84 kg)
Jose Aldo WEC Featherweight Champion 145 lb (66 kg)
Past titleholders:
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (UFC 2007–2008) Interim Heavyweight Champion 265 lb (120 kg) (Pride 2001-2003) Heavyweight Champion 210 lb (95 kg) (Pride 2003-2004) Interim Heavyweight...
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Black House teammates and friends, Anderson Silva and Lyoto Machida, spent some time training together and some time breaking down fighters in the UFC during this interview.
Middleweight Champ Silva talks about Machida’s next possible opponent, Rampage Jackson, while the former LHW Champ talks about Silva’s next opponent, Chael Sonnen.
Both fighters were also keen to...
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Mauricio “Shogun” Rua seems to have the worst luck in the world.
UFC President Dana White confirmed to MMAFighting.com last week that the 205lb champion would be sidelined for the rest of year due to knee surgery.
Rua suffered the injury during his rematch against Lyoto Machida this past year. White added that Rua is expected...
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Lyoto Machida’s dad, Yoshizo Machida, says it’s time for his son to retire from the fight game.
In general, that’s good advice for fighters getting on in years, but is Machida really done after his loss to Mauricio Shogun Rua at UFC 113?
“I already said that he better not fight anymore, but I didn’t say...
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Lyoto Machida Interview:
Lyoto Machida, not long ago the insoluble puzzle for fighters with aspirations to climb the light-heavyweight ladder in the UFC, has hit a bump in the road.
This in-depth interview with Machida sees the former champ discuss his career, his trainers, and his teammates at Blackhouse.
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As all of you know by now, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson lost to “Sugar” Rashad Evans by unanimous decision on Saturday night.
While I hate to say it, Rashad did a good job and deserved to win. He had a good gameplan and out-wrestled Rampage, which I did not expect.
I tip my hat off to Rashad...
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Welcome to the Machida Era.
Those were the words quoted by UFC commentator Joe Rogan following Lyoto Machida’s victory over then UFC Light-Heavyweight champion Rashad Evans at UFC 98.
The win not only earned Machida the belt but also the title of top light heavyweight in the world.
Upon arriving to the UFC in 2006, “The Dragon”...
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