The female fight league Princesses of Pain (POP) in currently taking applications from female fighters to compete in its next event and TV series. After a successful competition, which saw America go head-to-head with Australasia, there is no doubt the world wants to see more of the women who fought.
Cut off date for applications is Wednesday, September 18, 2008 (NZ Time)
Click below for the official UFC 88 weigh-in results. UFC 88, which is headlined by the light heavyweight battle between Chuck Liddell and Rashad Evans, will air live on pay-per-view Saturday from Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia beginning at 10pm ET / 7pm PT.
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - A last-minute back injury has forced welterweight contender Karo Parisyan to withdraw from his UFC 88 bout with Yoshiyuki Yoshida. Saturday's UFC 88 card will continue with nine bouts, and the welterweight bout between Dong Hyun Kim and Matt Brown will now be aired on the pay-per-view broadcast, which begins at 10pm ET / 7pm PT.
Dave Sholler, UFC - As 2007 came to a close, former light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell heard the whispers. After two straight losses, critics circled "The Iceman" like vultures over a scorched desert. They said his loss to Quinton Jackson at UFC 71 was a sign that his reign as the sport's best light heavyweight was forever over.
Stephen Quinn, UFC - Saturday night's UFC 88 card features a number of crossroads bouts that will determine the future for some of the game's biggest names. But what will your future in the UFC® Fantasy™ Game be if you come up short this weekend? Read on to get the edge on your opponents and sail to the top of your fantasy league.
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Rich Franklin laughed almost as soon as the question was asked. And for the record, that question was, 'Is it exciting moving back to a division where most of mixed martial arts' superstars currently reside?'"I basically just threw myself in a pool of sharks," said the former UFC middleweight champion, who on Saturday night will return to the light heavyweight division for the first time in over three years to take on Matt Hamill at UFC 88 in Atlanta. "How exciting is that?"
(UPDATED WITH EXCLUSIVE PHOTO GALLERY) MMAWeekly.com is live on the scene in Atlanta for Saturday's UFC 88. We'll be bringing you the weigh-in results and photos as soon as they come down on Friday afternoon...
(UPDATED WITH VIDEOS) The Ultimate Fighting Championship on Friday announced that the scheduled bout between Karo Parisyan and Yoshiyuki Yoshida for Saturday nights UFC 88 in Atlanta has been scrapped due to a last minute back injury to Parisyan. A preliminary bout has been moved up to the pay-per-view portion of the fight card...
MMAWeekly.com is live in Atlanta to bring you full results and live play-by-play coverage from UFC 88 featuring Chuck Liddell vs. Rashad Evans in the main event...
The upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship show in England has lost one of its marquee fighters. MMAWeekly.com has confirmed that Thiago Silva has been forced out of his upcoming bout with Lyoto Machida at UFC 89...
Rashad Evans(Pictures)s steady climb up the light heavyweight ranks continues on, as he and seasoned opponent Chuck Liddell(Pictures) made their bout official Friday at the weigh-ins for Saturday's UFC 88 Breakthrough at the Phillips Arena in Atlanta.
Sherdog.com reports from Atlanta with live updates from Fridays UFC 88 weigh-in event.
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell(Pictures) and Rashad Evans(Pictures) will step on the scales shortly after 4 p.m. EST to make their bout official for Saturdays card
A welterweight tilt between judo stylists Karo Parisyan (18-5) and Yoshiyuki Yoshida (10-2) has been scrapped from Saturdays UFC 88 Breakthrough at the Phillips Arena in Atlanta
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Undefeated light heavyweight Thiago Silva(Pictures) has withdrawn from his Oct. 18 co-headlining bout against Lyoto Machida(Pictures) at UFC 89 Bisping vs. Leben in Birmingham, England
Here are the official weigh-in results for UFC 88: Breakthrough which is scheduled to air tomorrow at 10 p.m. et live on pay-per-view:
Main Card:
Rashad Evans (205) vs. Chuck Liddell (204)
Matt Hamill (205) vs. Rich Franklin (204.5)
Dan Henderson (185) vs. Rousimar Palhares (184.5)
Nate Marquardt (185) vs. Martin Kampmann (184.5)
Matt Brown (170) vs. Dong Hyun Kim (170)
Preliminary [...]
TKO Championship Fighting has announced that UFC veteran Brian Gassaway will take on welterweight prospect T.J. Grant at TKO 35: Hioki vs. Quenneville.
Gassaway, a native of Chicago, Illinois, possesses a mixed martial arts record of 28-18-2 and has appeared in the UFC confines once losing to TUF 1 winner Diego Nightmare Sanchez. Gassaways record includes [...]
After a long summer of non-stop MMA action we have had a little break here the past few weeks following UFC 87. The action is going to pick right back up, however, with UFC 88 this weekend. Will Chuck Liddell gain a title shot by beating Rashad Evans? Will Dan Henderson win for the first [...]
On the eve of a welterweight clash at UFC 88 between Karo Parisyan and Yoshiyuki Yoshida, the UFC has announced that Parisyan has been pulled off the card due to a back injury.
With only slightly more than 24 hours before the card is scheduled to take place in Atlanta at the Phillips Arena, the UFC [...]
Reliable sources have notified FiveOuncesOfPain.com that undefeated light heavyweight Thiago Silva is no longer expected to fight Lyoto Machida at UFC 89 on October 18 due to a back injury.
The UFC has yet to confirm Silva’s departure from the card but an official announcement is believed to be forthcoming.
It is not known if the UFC [...]
The Ultimate Fighter - Season 3 00:45 (12:45am) 60mins Ch5 the BOX Description: Tito's number one pick, Matt Hamill, steps into the octagon to fight Mike Nickels of Team Shamrock, with the winner advancing to the Semi-Finals.
Click below for the official UFC 88 weigh-in results. UFC 88, which is headlined by the light heavyweight battle between Chuck Liddell and Rashad Evans, will air live on pay-per-view Saturday from Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia beginning at 10pm ET / 7pm PT.
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - A last-minute back injury has forced welterweight contender Karo Parisyan to withdraw from his UFC 88 bout with Yoshiyuki Yoshida. Saturday's UFC 88 card will continue with nine bouts, and the welterweight bout between Dong Hyun Kim and Matt Brown will now be aired on the pay-per-view broadcast, which begins at 10pm ET / 7pm PT.
Dave Sholler, UFC - As 2007 came to a close, former light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell heard the whispers. After two straight losses, critics circled "The Iceman" like vultures over a scorched desert. They said his loss to Quinton Jackson at UFC 71 was a sign that his reign as the sport's best light heavyweight was forever over.
Stephen Quinn, UFC - Saturday night's UFC 88 card features a number of crossroads bouts that will determine the future for some of the game's biggest names. But what will your future in the UFC® Fantasy™ Game be if you come up short this weekend? Read on to get the edge on your opponents and sail to the top of your fantasy league.
Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Rich Franklin laughed almost as soon as the question was asked. And for the record, that question was, 'Is it exciting moving back to a division where most of mixed martial arts' superstars currently reside?'"I basically just threw myself in a pool of sharks," said the former UFC middleweight champion, who on Saturday night will return to the light heavyweight division for the first time in over three years to take on Matt Hamill at UFC 88 in Atlanta. "How exciting is that?"
