All Entries Tagged With: "UFC 101"
Four fighters, including former middleweight top contender, released by UFC
Just one fight removed from a title shot against Anderson Silva at UFC 97, Thales Leites has been cut by the UFC. Leites was roundly criticized by the MMA community and Dana White himself for his performance against Silva which included almost as many flops to the canvas as punches thrown. He was given a [...]
UFC 101 recap
UFC 101 featured two of the most dominant fighters in the UFC in Anderson Silva and B.J. Penn, and they both delivered dominating performances.
In the main event, Penn completely shut down every aspect of Kenny Florian’s game. He was able to dodge Florian’s strikes, prevent takedowns, and eventually ended the fight with a rear naked [...]
UFC 101 predictions: Main Card
MMA Record: 150-89 (63%)
Josh Neer vs. Kurt Pellegrino: Neer is coming off two great fights in a row, a win over Mac Danzig at UFC Fight Night 17 and a split-decision loss to Nate Diaz at UFC Fight Night 15. His UFC record stands at an even 4-4, while his overall MMA record is 25-7-1. [...]
UFC 101 Predictions- Preliminary Card
MMA Record- 150-89 (63%)
Jesse Lennox vs. Danillo Villefort: Two former WEC fighters will make their Octagon debut in this one. Lennox fights for the Miletich camp and is a solid striker and wrestler. He brings a MMA record of 10-1 into this contest, including a 1-0 record in the WEC. Villefort is an American Top Team [...]
UFC 101 is coming soon!
Now that we’re done with UFC 100, it’s time to look forward to UFC 101. UFC 101 features a lightweight title fight between the champion B.J. Penn, and the number one contender Kenny Florian. Also on the card is a light heavyweight fight between former UFC light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin, and current UFC middleweight [...]
Josh Neer gets suspended sentence and will still fight at UFC 101
UFC lightweight Josh Neer will be able to fight at UFC 101 after a judge suspended his sentence for a January drunk-driving arrest. Neer was arrested on January 1st after he hit a police car and fled the scene. The incident led to a 15 minute police chase before they were able to stop Neer’s [...]
