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UFC 129: Vladimir Matyushenko Plans to Keep it Standing With Jason Brilz
UFC Light Heavyweight Vladimir Matyushenko talks to MMAheat.com at the VMAT Gym in El Segundo, CA and gives his thoughts on his upcoming fight at UFC 129. "The Janitor" will be facing Jason Brilz and has been preparing with his main training partners Jared Hamman and Virgil Zwicker. Vlad also...
In Memory of August 2010, One of the Greatest Months in MMA History
How great was that? This past month of August was unbelievable for all the action we were lucky enough to witness in the world of MMA. Let's recap all the amazing fights we got to see. We started the month with UFC on Versus 2: Jones vs Matyushenko. One of the things that makes MMA so appealing to...
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...
Bloody Elbow Judo Chop: Jon Jones Unleashes the Salaverry on Vladimir Matyushenko at UFC on Versus 2
Jon Jones has become recognized as a phenomenal talent. From his early days in the UFC he was getting Judo Chop'd for his amazing use of Greco-Roman, freestyle and judo throws against Stefan Bonnar. Then he drew notice for integrating wrestling, unconventional strikes and a very novel choke against...
UFC on Versus 2 Post-Fight: Jon Jones Wants to Face a Top Contender... or James Toney
Following his very impressive victory over Vladimir Matyushenko, Jon Jones said that he is ready to take a step up in competition and take on the best guys in the division: "Every opponent I've had are really tough guys. Right now, I'm passing these tests with flying colors. I really don't want...
UFC on Versus II Post-Fight Analysis: Jon Jones, Takanori Gomi Impress in Quick Victories
Following last night's UFC on Versus II event, one major point stood out above all others. Jon Jones will be a future UFC light heavyweight champion. There is no doubt about it, and last night's absolute drubbing of Vladimir Matyushenko proves that he's ready for the next step up in competition....
[UFC On Versus 2] Is It Time to Put Jon "Bones" Jones Over?
Jonathan Snowden over at Bloody Elbow penned another somewhat controversial piece last night in regards to rising superstar Jonny "Bones" Jones. After utterly destroying Vladimir Matyushenko in the main event at UFC on Versus 2, talk immediately turned to who Jones next opponent would be. The...
Stars of future, yesteryear shine at UFC on Versus 2
Sunday's UFC on Versus 2 was an interesting event, one that certainly whets the appetite for what's to come Saturday when "UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen" hits pay-per-view. For what it was, UFC on Versus 2 was a smash hit. The show was essentially a two-hour infomercial for Jon Jones, a fighter who, as...
UFC on Versus 2 Post-Fight Press Conference and Fighter Bonuses
$40,000 fight-night bonuses: - Fight of the Night: Brian Stann vs. Mike Massenzio - Submission of the Night: Charles Oliveira - Knockout of the Night: Takanori Gomi The event drew 8,132 fans for a gate of $485,689.
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