Posts Tagged ‘Saturday Night’

Minotauro: “I’ll be back”

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Despite his defeat at the hands of Frank Mir Saturday night at UFC 92, former interim UFC heavyweight champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vows that fight fans have not seen the last of “Minotauro”.
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Comeback Complete – Mir KO’s Nogueira to Win Interim Heavy Title

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Take the word “former” away from Frank Mir’s name, as the Las Vegas native completed an amazing career comeback Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena by dominating and stopping Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira in the second round to regain a portion of the UFC heavyweight title he never lost in [...] Read more »

Hardonk and Barry Make Heavy Statements in UFC 92 Prelims

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - Heavyweight prospect Antoni Hardonk got a spirited effort out of late replacement Mike Wessel in their UFC 92 preliminary bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday night, but in the end, the experience and stamina of Hardonk won out as he TKOed Wessel in the second round.
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Frank Mir – Seven Defining Moments

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - For someone who’s MMA career only spans 14 pro fights, Frank Mir has seen more than his share of twists and turns. On Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the latest chapter in the Las Vegan’s career sees him taking on Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira for [...] Read more »

Fantasy Preview - UFC 92

Stephen Quinn, UFC - The UFC will cap off a stellar 2009 campaign with the biggest card of the year - UFC 92 on Saturday night from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Featuring two world title fights and the third installment of one of the sport’s most heated rivalries, this card [...] Read more »

Fantasy Preview - UFC 92

Stephen Quinn, UFC - The UFC will cap off a stellar 2009 campaign with the biggest card of the year - UFC 92 on Saturday night from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Featuring two world title fights and the third installment of one of the sport’s most heated rivalries, this card [...] Read more »

Nover, Magalhaes are Highly-Touted on TUF Finale

The Ultmate Fighter, the program that launched the UFC into the stratosphere as far as combat sports is concerned, conducts its Season 8 finale on Saturday night, televised live on Spike TV at 9 PM ET from the Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
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Anthony Johnson – Alive and Electrified for Saturday’s Rematch

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - As the old phrase goes, necessity is the mother of invention. For Anthony Johnson, the idea of dodging palm strikes from Kevin Burns - some of which were inadvertently straying into his eyes - wasn’t fitting his idea of a typical Saturday night in the Octagon this past July.So he improvised.
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UFC® OFFERS FIGHT! LINK HAND HELD RADIOS AT UFC 91: COUTURE vs. LESNAR

Las Vegas, NV (USA) - Ultimate Fighting Championship® fans attending the mega-fight UFC 91: COUTURE vs. LESNAR Saturday night in Las Vegas now have a new way to experience the most exciting live sport in the world with “Fight! Link” In-Arena hand-held radios. The Fight! Link devices enable fans to listen to UFC® commentators [...] Read more »

UFC® OFFERS FIGHT! LINK HAND HELD RADIOS AT UFC 91: COUTURE vs. LESNAR

Las Vegas, NV (USA) - Ultimate Fighting Championship® fans attending the mega-fight UFC 91: COUTURE vs. LESNAR Saturday night in Las Vegas now have a new way to experience the most exciting live sport in the world with “Fight! Link” In-Arena hand-held radios. The Fight! Link devices enable fans to listen to UFC® commentators [...] Read more »

UFC 91 Musings

Michael DiSanto, UFC - It shouldn’t have come as a surprise to anyone when Lesnar left the MGM Grand Garden Arena with the UFC Heavyweight Championship draped over his massive shoulder Saturday night. He was the quintessential fighter to beat Couture.
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Official UFC® 91 Weigh-In Results

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - The time for talk is over. Now it’s time for UFC® heavyweight champion Randy Couture and challenger Brock Lesnar to finally step into the Octagon on Saturday night to take care of their business in the main event of UFC 91, a fight that has been dubbed “the biggest fight in [...] Read more »

Josh Hendricks’ Six Year Voyage to the Octagon

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC - This Saturday night, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Josh Hendricks will make his UFC debut against former world title challenger Gabriel Gonzaga, and he’ll do it on the pay-per-view portion of the card no less. It’s the dream of any professional mixed martial artist, but just [...] Read more »

UFC® OFFERS FIGHT! LINK HAND HELD RADIOS AT UFC 91: COUTURE vs. LESNAR

Las Vegas, NV (USA) - Ultimate Fighting Championship® fans attending the mega-fight UFC 91: COUTURE vs. LESNAR Saturday night in Las Vegas now have a new way to experience the most exciting live sport in the world with “Fight! Link” In-Arena hand-held radios. The Fight! Link devices enable fans to listen to UFC® commentators [...] Read more »

The Blueprint: Randy Couture

Michael DiSanto, UFC - Randy Couture’s resume speaks for itself. There is no need to get into why he is seen by casual fans as the overwhelming favorite to defeat an opponent with only three professional fights under his belt on Saturday night.Brock Lesnar, however, is no ordinary “novice” fighter. His deep [...] Read more »