Posted in UFC on January 27th, 2009 by UFC
Las Vegas, NV (USA) - The fastest growing sports organization in the world, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) in partnership with New Evolution Fitness Company (NEFC), today announced plans to launch a nationwide and global network of UFC gyms.
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Posted in UFC on January 21st, 2009 by UFC
Las Vegas, NV (USA) - The Ultimate Fighting Championship® has launched the official site for UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS. PENN 2, featuring the UFC® welterweight championship main event between champion Georges St-Pierre and UFC lightweight champion and welterweight challenger BJ Penn live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, January 31. In what many say is the greatest mixed martial arts matchup of all time, former UFC welterweight champion BJ Penn, who dropped a controversial split decision to St-Pierre in their first matchup, looks to become the first fighter in history to hold two UFC belts at the same time. The fully interactive 3-D Microsite http://94.ufc.com provides all the angles, all the analysis and answers all the questions that mixed martial arts fans want to know.
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Posted in UFC on January 19th, 2009 by UFC
Las Vegas, NV (USA) - Former UFC® Light Heavyweight Champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson was at his devastating best last December as he settled his score with Wanderlei Silva via a chilling first round knockout. On Saturday, March 7, Jackson will look to move one step closer to regaining his title when he takes on the man who beat both Chuck Liddell and Forrest Griffin, Keith "The Dean of Mean" Jardine. For the third year in a row, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® is heading back to Columbus, Ohio for UFC 96: JACKSON vs. JARDINE, live from the Nationwide Arena on Saturday, March 7, 2009.
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Posted in UFC on January 14th, 2009 by UFC
Las Vegas, NV (USA) - The Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC®) announced today that UFC 94: ST-PIERRE vs. PENN 2 is officially sold out. The mega-fight pitting Champion against Champion that will take place Saturday, January 31, is one of the most anticipated UFC bouts in history and now can be seen only on pay-per-view. More than 14,000 fans are expected to attend the event live inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
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Posted in UFC on January 13th, 2009 by UFC
Las Vegas, NV (USA) -- In anticipation of one of the biggest mixed martial arts events and rematches of all-time, UFC 94 featuring Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre and Lightweight Champion BJ Penn, Spike TV will present UFC® Primetime® premiering this Wednesday, January 14 from 10:00-10:30pm ET/PT.
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Posted in UFC on January 12th, 2009 by UFC
Las Vegas, NV (USA) - Spike TV heads across the pond for the fourth time to telecast a UFC fight card when The Ultimate Fighter® champions Diego "Nightmare" Sanchez (Season 1), making his debut in the lightweight division, and Joe "Daddy" Stevenson (Season 2) meet in a bout which headlines the telecast LIVE Saturday, February 21 at 9:00pm ET/PT (same-day tape delay) from the O2 Arena in London, England.
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Posted in UFC on January 9th, 2009 by UFC
Las Vegas, NV (USA) - It's one of the most anticipated fights in years; and now the Ultimate Fighting Championship® proudly confirms the remainder of the fight card for UFC 94: ST-PIERRE VS. PENN 2, live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, January 31, 2009.
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