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Michael Bisping has promised to “kick someone's backside” when he returns to action in Manchester, England later this year.The top UK middleweight suffered the first KO loss of his career in a fight with Dan Henderson at UFC 100 last week and is keen to get back into action and redeem himself."I am gonna kick someone's backside in Manchester in front...

Silverstar’s After UFC 100 Event -  July 11, 2009 @ Prive nightclub in  Planet HollywoodFighters Only co-sponsored a UFC 100 after party with Silverstar, sponsor of some of the hardest hitting athletes in the MMA world. We kept the punches rolling after UFC 100 with one of the Hottest events in UFC history, which brought out even the most legendary of...

All the athletes tested for performance enhancing and prohibited recreational substances at UFC 100 provided negatiive samples.Nevada State Atletic Commission executive Keith Kizer says the following fighters were tested and cleared:Frank MirBrock LesnarGeorges St. PierreThiago AlvesShannon GugertyJon FitchDan Henderson,Yoshihiro AkiyamaMark Coleman,Tom LawlorJon...

Tito ‘The Huntingdon Beach Bad Boy’ Ortiz has talked about a possible return to the UFC during a recent interview with TapouT Radio.The former light-heavyweight champion said the UFC “is not out of the picture” and said “there’s a possibility” of him returning to the organisation.Fans were surprised by the comments given the...

Chael Sonnen and Yushin Okami will meet in a middleweight battle at UFC 104 on October 24th in Los Angeles, it was confirmed today.A post on UFC Japan, the Japanese language website operated by the Ultimate Fighting Championship, announced the match.Okami is often touted as a middleweight contender and potential pretender to Anderson Silva’s throne, despite...

Paulo Thiago has spoken of his frustration at not being able to lock in a fight-finishing guillotine on Jon Fitch at UFC 100.Fitch scored a takedown on Thiago in round one but soon found himself in a guillotine effort from the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt. Only quick thinking and a solid grip round Thiago’s legs - to prevent him getting full guard - saved...

The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s attempts to get into the Mexican market have received a boost with news that UFC programming has been well received by the county’s television viewers.UFC 100 was aired on Channel 9 in Mexico last week - the first time the organisation has had an event screened there - and gathered significant interest.“We...

Thiago Silva says his beef with Luiz Cane has been settled now that Cane is a part of American Top Team.  The UFC light-heavyweight contender says Cane “is a cool guy”. Speaking to Tatame magazine, he explained “We had a disagreement, but its cool. That was pressure from being in rival teams, but the guy is super cool, he has become my friend....

Georges St. Pierre is unhappy with wrestling coach Fabio Hollanda after he worked with both St. Pierre and Thaigo Alves shortly before they fought at UFC 100.“What made me mad a little bit is that Fabio Hollanda, a guy that was teaching me a couple of years ago, was in a Florida training Thiago Alves even though a month before he was training with me at the...

Former UFC heavyweight and light-heavyweight champion Randy Couture (16-9) has expressed his interest in a fight with current light-heavyweight division boss Lyoto Machida.“I think he’s very interesting. He has got a very unique style, he is very unorthodox. He’s stays pretty true to his karate background and makes it work for him. He’s got...