Articles tagged with: ufc 97
Events, MMA Industry, MMA figures »
A loss in the UFC is not always bad thing for a fighter nor will it always put their career with the organization in jeopardy (as evidenced by bouts such as Marquardt vs. Leites). That being said, poor performances in victories supplemented by multiple losses inside the Octagon has been reason for making rosters cuts as of late.
Most recently we have learned that four men who competed and lost at UFC 97 in Canada last month, have been served their walking papers.
David Loiseau: “The Crow” returned to the UFC in …
Monday Marinade, Opinion »
Another weekend and UFC event has come and gone, yet the level of fan satisfaction is sub-par in comparison to what has become the norm for post-fight buzz.
Middleweight champ Anderson Silva and challenger Thales Leites lulled the live Canadian crowd and millions watching at home into what was a horrid state of frustration turned disinterest by failing to engage one another. In what turned out to be a lopsided unanimous decision victory for the champ, the sometimes poor match making of Joe Silva was largely contributing factor. I did not …
Events, Fights, Results »
Are…you…ready, for UFC 97: “Redemption”!? The fighters are set to take stage today from Montreal in Canada and into television sets around the world (via pay-per-view in US). We also welcome all of our visitors from Brazil, the UK, Canada, France, Russia, China and beyond.
6th-Round.com will be providing live fight results beginning with the under card at 8:00 p.m. EST and main card fights kicking off around 10 p.m. EST.
We encourage you to chime in with your comments!
UFC 97: “Redemption” results:
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Under card (may not be shown):
Vinny Magalhaes vs. Eliot Marshall: …
MMA figures, Opinion »
UFC 97 is right around the corner, April 18, 2009 to be exact, and the hype behind it is huge! Arguably the best pound for pound fighter in the world, Anderson Silva (23-4) is going for his unprecedented 7 straight title defense against Brazilian jujitsu expert Thales Leites in what is sure to be a very explosive main event. Also on the card is the battle between two of the worlds best 205 lb fighters, Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua against the legendary Chuck ‘The Iceman’ Liddell. Lets break …
Opinion, Picks and Predictions »
Welcome 6th Rounders, to my picks for tomorrow night’s UFC 97 event. “Redemption” will air Saturday evening via pay-per-view, beginning at 10 p.m. EST.
The night includes a main event with UFC title defense and consecutive win records on the line as middleweight champ Anderson Silva takes on ground specialist Thales Leites. A solid line-up calls for solid picks, right? Whether you agree or disagree, leave your thoughts by commenting.
As a lead writer here, there’s a certain “responsibility” for making quality peeks into the future. That being said, anything can (and …





