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MMA Live Highlights and Analysis From UFC 125

MMA Live: 1-7-11 MMA Live unveils your choices for the 2010 Year-End Awards. We rack up the highlights from UFC 125. Brian Stann is in-studio to discuss his win over Chris Leben and Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker talks about the upcoming heavyweight tournament.

Thiago Silva Discusses Actions in his UFC 125 Bout with Brandon Vera

Thiago Silva spoke with Fighters Only about what went down in the cage against Brandon Vera at UFC 125: "Brandon was saying in interviews that he was going to beat me, that he’d do this or that. All I said was tell him to try and beat me… I threw some slaps just to get him to lose...

UFC 125 Post-Fight Press Conference and Bonuses

$60,000 fight-night bonuses: -Fight of the night: Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard -Knockout of the night: Jeremy Stephens -Submission of the night: Clay Guida The event drew 12,688 fans for a live gate of $2.17 million. Press conference video in the full entry. Live stream and replay...

UFC Quick Quote: Fighting is everything to Thiago Silva

"I don't consider myself a violent person. A violent person to me is someone who fights or kills another person for something stupid without thinking of the repercussions of their actions. I have seen it and I don't want any part of it. Fighting in the Octagon to me is everything: two men in, one...

Recent UFC and Strikeforce Fight Announcements

Instead of reporting the recent fight announcements individually, I decided to just do one post to cover a few of the recent matchups that are coming about. Jon Jones vs Ryan Bader at UFC 127We wondered if the UFC would willingly pit these two against each other. One faction of the media and fans...

UFC Quick Quote: Thiago Silva 'anxious' to stand and 'bang' with Brandon Vera

... just as soon as he gets that pesky back injury taken care of, he tells Tatame.com. "Everything depends on the athlete. To get there really hungry for the win sometimes is not a good thing, but everyone is different. I’ll be ready, for sure, and let’s see what happens. I think...

Brandon Vera vs. Thiago Silva in the Works for UFC 125

According to mmajunkie.com: A pair of light heavyweights looking to rebound from recent high-profile losses will likely meet in January in what could easily be viewed as a "must-win" for both contestants involved. Sources close to the contest that the UFC is targeting a matchup between Thiago...

USAT/SBN August MMA Consensus Rankings: Light Heavyweight

Rankings compiled by Richard Wade. <!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter % Promotion Last Rank 1 Mauricio Rua 100 UFC 1 2 Lyoto Machida 95 UFC 2 3 Rashad Evans 92 UFC 3 4 Quinton Jackson 86 UFC 4 5 Forrest Griffin 79 UFC 6 6 Antonio Rogerio...

What's next for Jon Jones?

After crushing Vladimir Matyushenko last night at UFC on Versus 2 in San Diego, Calif., it's almost a consensus that Jon Jones needs a step up in competition. So, that leaves us trying to figure out who he should face. Here's a list of candidates to be the next sacrificial lamb opponent for...

USAT/SBN July MMA Consensus Rankings: Light Heavyweight

Rankings compiled by Richard Wade. <!-- BEGIN RANKINGS TABLE --> Rank Fighter Points Promotion Last Rank 1 Mauricio Rua 350 UFC 1 2 Lyoto Machida 333 UFC 2 3 Rashad Evans 321 UFC 3 4 Quinton Jackson 303 UFC 4 5 Anderson Silva 275 UFC 5 6 Forrest...