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UFC 139 Results And Recap: Gleison Tibau vs. Rafael dos Anjos

Halfway through the Gleison Tibau/Rafael dos Anjos UFC 139 prelim fight, commentator Joe Rogan mentioned how there are some bouts where each guy's skill set cancels out the other's. That turned out to be a great way to describe what happened in this split decision victory for Tibau. Up until midway...

Chael Sonnen Earned a Flat Fee of $35,000 For His Promotional Work

The total fighter salaries have been released for the participants of UFC 117 and the first thing that pops out at me is how much base salary Chael Sonnen made for his fight with Anderson Silva. For everything he did to sell this PPV and for how many buys it ended up doing he should have been...

Rafael dos Anjos Undergoes Surgery Following UFC 117 Bout With Clay Guida

Clay Guida and Rafael dos Anjos' lightweight contest at UFC 117 came to an anticlimactic end when Dos Anjos tapped out due to injury in the third round. As it turned out, the Brazilian had fought for about ten minutes with his jaw cracked in two places, and was finally forced to submit when Guida...

UFC 117 Silva vs Sonnen: Monday Morning Wrap Up

The Event: Live Results and Commentary - Brent Brookhouse Anderson Silva Comes From Behind to Submit Chael Sonnen - Jonathan Snowden Sonnen lets Silva off the hook in epic fashion at UFC 117 - Matt Bishop Anderson Silva comes from behind to submit Chael Sonnen in round five in a classic...

UFC 117: Thoughts on the Night

I covered the main event in the last post and now I'll give a few thoughts on the rest of the card. What an amazing night of fights this was. For all the talk I did that this fight could be the kind of card that just doesn't live up to the names I most certainly believe it did. The crowd was...

UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen Post-Fight Recap and Analysis

-OK, what is up with Chael Sonnen and tapping? Does he have some irrational fear of losing limbs? Is he always trying to game the system? I don't get it. He clearly tapped in a way so as to cause the most confusion. I sat deathly afraid we were in for some sort of Tapgate 2010. Thank goodness the...

[UFC 117] Clay Guida submits Rafael Dos Anjos in round 3

Guida broke Dos Anjos' jaw in round 1. When working on an arm triangle, he put enough pressure on the jaw to get him to tap out. Another very good fight. Rogan interviewed James Toney, which was...interesting. Silva and Sonnen preparation footage was the usual. Christian Morecraft vs Stefan...

UFC 117 Results: Guida forces dos Anjos to tap

A close fight ended up going Clay Guida's way. Guida broke Rafael dos Anjos' jaw in the first round and forced him to tap out from the half guard in the third round, picking up his second win in a row with the submission at UFC 117 in Oakland, Calif. Both men swinging wildly to start. Head kick...

UFC 117 Results: Clay Guida Submits an Injured Rafael Dos Anjos

It was looking like a fight heading to a close decision when Rafael Dos Anjos suddenly tapped out to Clay Guida in the third round. Guida pressed his shoulder into his opponent's jaw, causing the Brazilian to give up. Dos Anjos told his corner between rounds that his jaw was broken. It was a...

UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen Predictions

Just a few hours away from one of the most stacked cards of the year, it's prediction time. As big as this card is, I hope we don't get a night of boring decisions or quick dominant performances, except maybe in the main event. By the end of the night we will know who the next number 1 contender is...