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BJ Penn and Matt Hughes Will Fight at UFC 123

According to the Twitter account of Ariel Helwani of MMAFighting.com: BJ Penn and Matt Hughes have agreed to meet at UFC 123 in Michigan. Welterweight bout. Story coming shortly at @MMAFighting. We wondered what would be next for BJ Penn after two straight losses to Frank Edgar. I suppose this is a...

Phil Davis vs. Tim Boetsch in the Works For UFC 123

According to mmajunkie.com: Sources close to event today informed that the light heavyweights, Phil Davis and Tim Boetsch have agreed to fight at UFC 123, and paperwork is on its way. UFC 123 is expected to take place Nov. 20 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in suburban Detroit. Phil "Mr....

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...

UFC 117: Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen Predictions

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Event Center: UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen; Open Thread, Discussion, Results

Join all your favorite MMAForReal.com community members and staffers at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. for our open thread for tonight's "UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen." The show is headlined by a UFC middleweight championship bout between Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen and a welterweight rematch between Jon Fitch...

UFC 117 Preview: Rick Story, Dustin Hazelett Highlight Solid Mix of Undercard Action

That was quick, wasn't it? After only a few days following Sunday night's UFC on Versus II, we're back in the saddle once again in preparation for another great UFC event. UFC 117 will take place on Saturday, August 7th from the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California, and it will feature a main event...

Quote of the Day: Tim Boetsch on Todd Brown Stepping Up on Short Notice for UFC 117

"It's kind of an interesting thing to think about. Cause I kind of know some of the mentality being the guy that's called on short notice and just kind of know the things that go through your head. If you're able to deal with some of the stressors or outside factors of a short-fight notice deal....

UFC 117: Tim Boetsch vs Todd Brown set for Aug. 7 with Thiago Silva hurt

Thiago Silva has been forced out of his UFC 117 fight with Tim Boetsch due to a back injury that was suffered during training. Sherdog.com brings word of Silva's replacement for the fight, UFC newcomer Todd Brown. Silva was last seen duking it out with "Sugar" Rashad Evans in the UFC 108 main...

Thiago Silva Injured, Out of UFC 117, Newcomer Todd Brown Replaces

According to mmaweekly.com: The news of Silva's removal from the card was confirmed to MMAWeekly.com by sources close to the situation on Tuesday. The nature of the injury to Silva was not disclosed, but the American Top Team fighter has had back issues in the past that have hindered his...

Zuffa Stealth Marketing UFC 117 as U.S.A. vs Brazil - Smart Move Targeting the Brazilian Market

This BE Fanpost by malito3og3 was the first time I'd even registered that every fight on the main UFC 117 card features a Brazilian fighter vs an American. Like most American fans I just sort of assume American predominance on UFC cards and have very little interest in nationalist rah rah stuff. I...