After a tournament run that included dominating victories over a trio of top competitors, Bellator Summer Series Featherweight Tournament Winner Pat Curran rightly earned his title shot and will take on reigning Featherweight Champion and self-proclaimed “Baddest Man on The Planet” Joe Warren early in 2012 LIVE on MTV2 and in commercial-free HD on EPIX.
Originally, Patricio Pitbull was scheduled to face Joe Warren, as the explosive Brazilian secured his title shot with a Season 4 Featherweight Tournament win. But Pitbull suffered a hand …
If you were wondering whether the UFC 140 prelim fights would be aired, you’re in luck. Heavy.com reports that Ion TV will once again carry the under card prior to the pay-per-view portion of the evening. Although many prelim specials have been broadcast by Spike TV, Ion has carried these duties before and the HD quality was superb by all accounts.
Ion’s a smaller channel that not many may know of, but is often found by a focused browse through one’s listings. Expect Ion and FOX to air more of the …
Lorenzo Fertitta has told ESPN.com that Rampage Jackson will indeed get his wish to fight at UFC 144 in Japan, and his opponent will be young prospect Ryan Bader. While many were clamoring for fan-favorite Stephan Bonnar via various social media channels, Bader was ultimately announced to be opposite Jackson come February 26, 2012.
While Jackson presents issues on the feet for the still-green Bader, it will likely be the ground where this fight is won or lost for the former light heavyweight champ. He has struggled with top wrestlers like …
Dan Henderson defeats Mauricio “Shogun” Rua via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 48-47)
Wanderlei Silva defeats Cung Le by knockout (strikes) - Round 2 @ 4:49
Urijah Faber defeats Brian Bowles by submission (guillotine choke) - Round 2 @ 1:27
Martin Kampmann defeats Rick Story via split decision (28-29, 30-27, 29-28)
Stephan Bonnar defeats Kyle Kingsbury via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-25, 30-27)
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Ryan Bader defeats Jason Brilz by knockout (punch) - Round 1 @ 1:17
Michael McDonald defeats Alex Soto by knockout (punches) - Round 1 @ 0:56
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Chris Weidman defeats Tom Lawlor by technical submission (D’arce choke) …
Junior Dos Santos defeats Cain Velasquez by knockout (punches) - Round 1 @ 1:04
Ben Henderson defeats Clay Guida via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
Dustin Poirier defeats Pablo Garza by submission (D’arce choke) - Round 2 @ 1:32
Ricardo Lamas defeats Cub Swanson by submission (arm-triangle choke) - Round 2 @ 2:16
DaMarques Johnson defeats Clay Harvison by TKO (punches) - Round 1 @ 1:34
Darren Uyenoyama defeats Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-27)
Robert Peralta defeats Mackens Semerzier by TKO (strikes) - Round 3 @ 1:54
Alex Caceres defeats Cole Escovedo via …
Nick Diaz defeats B.J. Penn via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-27, 29-28)
Cheick Kongo defeats Matt Mitrione via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-28, 29-28)
Roy Nelson defeats Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic by TKO (strikes) – Round 3 @ 1:30
Scott Jorgensen defeats Jeff Curran via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Hatsu Hioki defeats George Roop via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
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Donald Cerrone defeats Dennis Siver by submission (rear-naked choke) - Round 1 @ 2:22
Bart Palaszewski defeats Tyson Griffin by knockout (punches) - Round 1 @ 2:45
Brandon Vera defeats Eliot Marshall via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Ramsey …
