UFC champion Jon Jones arrested for suspicion of DUI after crashing car

The reputation of UFC light heavyweight champ Jon Jones took a major hit earlier today when the 24-year old was arrested in New York on suspicion of DUI after crashing his Bentley into a utility pole. ?Bones? is not believed to have suffered any damage in the crash other than that to his standing as [...]

Source: http://www.fighters.com/05/19/ufc-champion-jon-jones-arrested-for-suspicion-of-dui-after-crashing-car

Jason Ellis Aleksander Emelianenko Fedor Emelianenko Yasubey Enomoto

Rousey-Kaufman Targeted for ?Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy?

Following last night's Strikeforce: Grand Prix Finale event, Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker revealed the likely return date for women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. Coker told media gathered at the post-fight press conference that it's probable Rousey will be meeting her next opponent, Sarah Kaufman, at Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy this summer.

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Source: http://mmafrenzy.com/28626/rousey-kaufman-targeted-for-strikeforce-rockhold-vs-kennedy/

Todd Duffee  Marvin Eastman  Stav Crazy Bear Economou  Yves Edwards 

Phil Davis fighting Chad Griggs at UFC on FOX 4

One of the most-hyped prospects on the UFC?s roster is undoubtedly Phil Davis, a 9-1 competitor coming off his first career loss after racking up wins inside the Octagon over Antonio Rogerio Nogueira, Brian Stann, and Alexander Gustafsson. Prior to a decision defeat to Rashad Evans this past January, ?Mr. Wonderful? was on the cusp [...]

Source: http://www.fighters.com/05/14/phil-davis-fighting-chad-griggs-at-ufc-on-fox-4

Cyril Abidi  Daniel Acacio Bernard Ackah  Terrance Aflague

Latest episode of TUF 15 draws series? lowest ratings yet

The Ultimate Fighter 15 continues to find it’s hard sledding to draw significant ratings on a Friday night. After facing heavy scrutiny all season, the latest episode brought in just 821,000 viewers for this last week’s show. The episode featured two quarterfinal bouts and the live announcement of Urijah Faber-Renan Barao for the interim UFC [...]

Source: http://fiveouncesofpain.com/2012/05/22/latest-episode-of-tuf-15-draws-series-lowest-ratings-yet/

David Bielkheden Michael Bisping  Dan Bobish Vagam Bodjukyan

Blagoi Ivanov Expected to Leave Hospital Next Week

Months after being stabbed in a Bulgarian night club, it appears that Blagoi Ivanov will finally be released from Pirogov hospital in Sofia, Bulgaria. Sofia News Agency site novinite.com reported the news earlier today.

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Source: http://mmafrenzy.com/28605/blagoi-ivanov-expected-to-leave-hospital-next-week/

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Dana White: ?We're going to do our own testing.?

UFC President Dana White has confirmed the world?s foremost MMA organization will start screening its athletes for performance enhancing drugs in the immediate future. The outspoken executive?s interest in making sure the athletes on the UFC?s roster test clean was kicked into overdrive last month when top heavyweight contender Alistair Overeem was suspended for an [...]

Source: http://www.fighters.com/05/22/dana-white-%e2%80%9cwere-going-to-do-our-own-testing-%e2%80%9d

Jaime Gutierrez Dave Gomez Keith Hackney Matt Hamill

NAC grants Chael Sonnen exemption for testosterone use

The Nevada Athletic Commission cleared the path for UFC middleweight Chael Sonnen to challenge divisional champion Anderson Silva at UFC 148 after the regulatory board approved his request for an exemption pertaining to bi-weekly injections of testosterone. Sonnen met with the NAC yesterday where he detailed his need for Testosterone Replacement Therapy, saying he?d been [...]

Source: http://fiveouncesofpain.com/2012/05/22/nac-grants-chael-sonnen-exemption-for-testosterone-use/

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