Former UFC Champion Vitor Belfort Stops 58-Year-Old Evander Holyfield In Boxing Bout

Former UFC Champion Vitor Belfort needed just one round to stop 58-year-old Evander Holyfield in a boxing bout on Saturday night, landing a combination of shots to earn a first-round stoppage win. The bout headlined a Triller "Fight Night" card, which took place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, USA. … Continue reading Former UFC Champion Vitor Belfort Stops 58-Year-Old Evander Holyfield In Boxing Bout →

Triller Looking To Book Anderson Silva vs. Tito Ortiz Boxing Match

Media company Triller isn't slowing down with their unconventional boxing bouts by a single bit. Their previously reported September 11th card from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, USA, now has a new matchup between former UFC champions. The promotion is attempting to finalize a fight between Anderson Silva and Tito Ortiz, per a … Continue reading Triller Looking To Book Anderson Silva vs. Tito Ortiz Boxing Match →

Former UFC Champion Tito Ortiz Voted Into Huntington Beach City Council

Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Tito Ortiz was elected to the city council of Huntington Beach, California, USA, on Tuesday. Ortiz received 34,000 votes to take one of the three seats available, per the Los Angeles Times. Ortiz took a seat alongside Dan Kalmick and Natalie Moser. The three candidates beat 12 other potential candidates. … Continue reading Former UFC Champion Tito Ortiz Voted Into Huntington Beach City Council →

Flashback Friday: UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands

After a few events at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA for their past few shows, UFC travelled to East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA for UFC 32. Headlining the show, one of UFC's most dominant fighters at the time, Tito Ortiz, returned to fight rising light heavyweight Elvis Sinosic. Here's how … Continue reading Flashback Friday: UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands →

Flashback Friday: UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands Play-by-Play

This is the play-by-play to accompany this week's Flashback Friday article. The main article can be viewed here. Quick Results: Prelims: Bout 1: Tony DeSouza def. Paul Rodriguez via Submission, Guillotine Choke Bout 2: Ricco Rodriguez def. Andrei Arlovski via TKO, Punches (RD 3, 1:23) Main Card: Bout 3: Vladimir Matyushenko def. Yuki Kondo via … Continue reading Flashback Friday: UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands Play-by-Play →

Flashback Friday: UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk

The year is 2001, and big changes are coming to the UFC. Their former owners SEG are now out of the picture, and Zuffa has taken their place. Kicking off their ownership, Zuffa held UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk from the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Printed on the cover … Continue reading Flashback Friday: UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk →

Flashback Friday: UFC 29: Defense of the Belts

To finish off their 2000 year, UFC went to Japan once again. Actually in retrospect it’s better put that UFC came to Japan for the last time in the 00’s, as the promotion returned again in 2012. This card, which was stacked for 2000’s UFC standards, was headlined by Yuki Kondo challenging for Tito Ortiz’s … Continue reading Flashback Friday: UFC 29: Defense of the Belts →

Flashback Friday: UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3 Full Coverage

Today, we take a look at UFC’s third trip to Japan. Most of the card is Japan versus USA, including appearances from Minowaman, Ron Waterman and Murilo Bustamante. Frank Shamrock was the previously middleweight (light heavyweight now) champion, however he retired from MMA (for the time being) after defending the belt four times. Looking to … Continue reading Flashback Friday: UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3 Full Coverage →