Daley vs. Shirai, Rodriguez vs. McSweeney Set for BAMMA 5
BAMMA has today revealed the official card for its February 26th event at the MEN Arena in Manchester, England - Paul Daley vs. Yuya Shirai, Ricco Rodriguez vs. James McSweeney
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MMAFighting is reporting that Shark Fights 17 appears to have lost its co-main event fight for...
MMAFighting is reporting that Shark Fights 17 appears to have lost its co-main event fight for tonight's card. Ricco Rodriguez has withdrawn from the card after his opponent didn't come anywhere near making the 230 lb. contracted catchweight. His opponent, Karl Knothe, apparently believed it was a regular heavyweight fight and came in at 253.75 lbs. Ricco was 227.75. Because of the difference, Rodriguez pulled out of the fight.
UPDATE - Rodriguez will meet Doug Williams (5-12) now.
Former UFC heavyweight champ Ricco Rodriguez has been arrested and charged with assault and...
Former UFC heavyweight champ Ricco Rodriguez has been arrested and charged with assault and resisting arrest. The dispute appears to have arisen over a $75 cab fare. Sherdog has more.
Poor Ricco Rodriguez: Former Champion Battling Weight in Israel
Former UFC Champion Ricco Rodriguez seemed to be back on the right track. A UFC return seemed imminent. Then disaster struck in Israel as Rodriguez failed to make weight by a whopping ten pounds.
Ricco Rodriguez to Fight at Light Heavyweight at IFC: Genesis
IFC: Genesis participants gathered at the Nokia Arena in Tel Aviv Israel for a pre-fight session with the local media. Speaking about the media, nearly all mainstream Israeli channels were at the venue to cover the press conference. That's something we rarely see, even in the UFC-explored countries like Germany and United Kingdom.
One of MMA's biggest comeback stories will have to wait a while longer to be seen on the national...
One of MMA's biggest comeback stories will have to wait a while longer to be seen on the national stage as former Celebrity Rehab star Ricco Rodriguez has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled bout against Dave Herman at Bellator 31 on September 30th due to a knee injury that will require surgery. ... As for Herman, the search is on for a replacement to face "Pee Wee", who was set to make his first appearance for the promotion since May of 2009. The two sides had been locked in a contract dispute and it is believed that the bout with Rodriguez was booked as part of a settlement between the promotion and Herman to avoid taking the issue to court. via Nokaut.com
Ken Shamrock will return to fighting against Johnathan Ivey, and Ricco Rodriguez will take on Mike...
Ken Shamrock will return to fighting against Johnathan Ivey, and Ricco Rodriguez will take on Mike Perez for Louisiana promotion USA-MMA.
Bellator has announced that former UFC Heavyweight champ, Ricco Rodriguez (44-11) will face Dave...
Bellator has announced that former UFC Heavyweight champ, Ricco Rodriguez (44-11) will face Dave Herman (16-2) at Bellator 31 this September 30th. Also on the card, is a bout between UFC veteran Yoshiyuki Yoshida (11-5) and Chris Lozano (4-0), plus the semifinals of their 115-lb women's tourney which features Megumi Fujii (21-0), Lisa Ward (14-5), Zoila Frausto (8-1), and Jessica Aguilar (9-3). Ricco Rodriguez: Win John Juarez Decision (Split) USA MMA Win Bobby Martinez Submission (Heel Hook) Absolute Fighting Alliance Win Ken Sparks TKO (Punches) USA MMA Win Travis Fulton KO (Head Kick) CT Dave Herman: Loss Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou DQ (Illegal Knees) ADFC Win Jim York KO (Axe Kicks) Sengoku - Eleventh Battle Win Don Frye TKO (Punches) SF 6 - Shark Fights 6 Win Josh Barnes TKO (Knee and Punches) Bellator FC 5
A few notable names were in action over the weekend: Dan Severn def. Chad Olmstead (R2 TKO) -...
A few notable names were in action over the weekend: Dan Severn def. Chad Olmstead (R2 TKO) - KOTC: Lock Down Rich Clementi def. Lenny Nelson (R1 RNC) - Steel Fist Entertainment Ricco Rodriguez def. John Juarez (split dec.) - USA MMA: Stacked Daniel Cormier def. Lucas Browne (R1 TKO) - Xtreme MMA 2 Marvin Eastman def. Api Hermara (R3 TKO) - Xtreme MMA 2 Bobby Southworth def. Aaron Boyes (R1 TKO) - Xtreme MMA 2 Rick Hawn def. Shonie Carter (R2 TKO) - Triumph 3: Havoc HT: Sherdog
