UFC releases official statement on Matt Riddle
The UFC released a statement today on welterweight Matt Riddle, who was released from the organization following a second failed drug test in less than a year.
The UFC released a statement today on welterweight Matt Riddle, who was released from the organization following a second failed drug test in less than a year.
Welterweight fighter Matt Riddle will be looking for a new place to ply his trade after a second positive test cost him his job.
Marc Ratner of the UFC responded to the judging issues at UFC on FUEL TV 7 by saying that they'll 'do some stuff internally.' Fans and media should not be willing to let the UFC off so easy when self-regulating events.
Leading up to Saturday's UFC On Fuel TV 7 event, Dana White shifted his entire view on TRT with a vitriolic rant in a Q&A. He intends to test everyone with a TUE throughout their fight camps, but is he ready for the repercussions?
A recap of the UFC on Fuel 7 main event title fight between Renan Barao and Michael McDonald. Barao retained his UFC interim bantamweight title with a fourth-round submission win.
A recap of the results of the main card fights from UFC on Fuel 7, which took place in London over the weekend.
UFC president Dana White told the media last night that they were planning for Josh Barnett to meet Junior dos Santos in his return bout. Unfortunately though, Barnett passed on the UFC's contract offer.
The Facebook prelims for Fuel 7 lacked quality action in most of the 6 fights. However, it was redeemed by a single fight that earned both Fight of the Night and Knockout of the Night.
Now that UFC on Fuel 7 is in the bag, I take a look at who most of the main card fighters might face off with next.
A look at the winners & losers of UFC on Fuel 7: Barao vs. McDonald following Renan Barao's defense of his Interim Bantamweight title and Tom Watson's double Fight Night bonus performance.
Zombie Prophet has compiled a play-list of the post-fight UFC on Fuel 7 interviews with Dana White, Renan Barao, Cub Swanson, Jimi Manuwa, Gunnar Nelson, Matt Riddle, Tom 'Kong' Watson and more.
It was a mixed bag of fights in London at UFC on Fuel 7, the main card held some excellent fight, but the prelims were drawn out. Here is a look at the major talking points coming out of this card.
See how the judges scored some of the fights from today's UFC on Fuel 7 event in London, England, including the puzzling Matt Riddle vs. Che Mills scores.
Kid Nate reviews every fight on the UFC on Fuel 7: Barao vs. McDonald fight card.
With UFC On Fuel 7 in the books, the UFC is ready to hand out the fight night bonuses. Nedkov and Watson put on a fight of the night that ended with Watson also earning the KO bonus. Headliner Renan Barao earned the sub of the night.
A look back at UFC on Fuel 7, an event that saw Renan Barao successfully defend his interim bantamweight title by submitting Michael McDonald.
Following Renan Barao's win over Michael McDonald to defend his UFC interim bantamweight title, former WEC champion Eddie Wineland went to Twitter to state his desire to fight Barao next.
Renan Barao successfully defended his UFC interim bantamweight title by submitting Michael McDonald in the fourth round of their main event fight at UFC on Fuel 7.
Bloody Elbow will bring you live video and coverage of the UFC on Fuel 7 post-fight press conference.
In the co-main event of UFC on Fuel 7, Cub Swanson and Dustin Poirier put on an excellent show but it was Swanson that came out on top with the unanimous decision victory.
Cyrille Diabate was forced to retire after suffering a leg injury late in round one, giving Jimi Manuwa the win in their UFC on Fuel 7 light heavyweight fight.
In a UFC on Fuel 7 welterweight bout, Gunnar Nelson stayed undefeated and picked up a unanimous decision victory over a game Jorge Santiago.
In the second main card bout of UFC on Fuel 7, James Te Huna overcame a huge Ryan Jimmo head kick early to win a grinding unanimous decision.
Matt Riddle picked up a split decision win over Che Mills in the opening main card bout of UFC on Fuel 7. It should have been a unanimous decision win though.