UFC on FOX 6 Preview: Anthony Pettis vs. Donald Cerrone
by Matt Lo Cascio Most fight fans agree that the Anthony Pettis vs. Donald Cerrone bout has ‘Fight of the Night’ written all over it. Cerrone is usually cashing bonus checks after his fights and Pettis is one of the fastest, most dynamic strikers in the sport. There’s also a firm grudge in place and …...
UFC on FOX 6: Demetrious Johnson Interview
Demetrious Johnson looks to defend his UFC flyweight title at the United Center on January 26 at UFC on FOX 6. Johnson says that Dodson cannot match his speed, but speed is not the only reason he wins fights....
UFC on FOX 6: John Dodson Interview
John Dodson will battle Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson for the UFC flyweight title when the UFC on FOX comes back to the United Center on January 26. Dodson has had just three UFC fights, but because the UFC’s flyweight division is in its infancy he has leaped to the top of the class with three …...
Ric Lamas on Big Fights, Blanket Wrestlers
by Matt Lo Cascio Chicago’s Ric Lamas will fight Erik Koch at the United Center when the UFC on FOX comes back to town on January 26. He’ll be fighting on national TV in his hometown, and the winner of the fight should get a shot at the UFC 145 lb. title. That seems like …...
UFC on FOX Returns to Chicago on January 26
by Matt Lo Cascio FOX Sports and the UFC released their 2013 broadcast schedule, and Chicago will be one of their first stops. The first UFC on FOX event of the new year will take place January 26 at the United Center in Chicago. No fight announcements have been made for the event. The UFC …...
Blackhawks’ Wirtz: UFC is Like Playoff Hockey
The UFC held its first event at the home of the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks last Saturday, and Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz was there for the action. In this interview for ESPN Chicago, Wirtz offers his thoughts on what he thinks about the UFC, what was most exciting about the event and if he’d like …...
Mike Russow UFC on Fox Post-Fight Interview
Chicago’s Mike Russow spoke to Chicago’s MMA after his victory over John Olav Einemo at the United Center on Fox. He talks about the fight, training with Comprido and who he’d like to fight next....
UFC in Chicago: Card and Results
The UFC brings the Octagon to the United Center on Saturday night for UFC on FOX: Evans vs. Davis, and there are a ton of things going on all week. Check out our UFC in Chicago section for more news and interviews. Main Card (Live on FOX) Evans vs. Davis: Rashad Evans def. Phil Davis …...
Bisping Brings Two Birds to UFC on Fox Weigh-In
Michael Bisping broke out the double-bird salute for his ‘fans’ at the UFC on Fox weigh-ins. Bisping was announced by UFC commentator Joe Rogan, and he came out on the stage to a roar of boos and catcalls. Bisping slipped off his clothes, got on the scale and gave the fans this response: Does Bisping …...
Rashad and Phil Davis Talk Trash — Technique
It’s hard to steal the show from Chael Sonnen at a UFC press conference, but Rashad Evans and Phil Davis might have pulled off the feat yesterday at the UFC on FOX presser downtown. Rashad ranted rapidly about Davis’ wrestling technique being ‘trash’, and Phil Davis used some ‘Chappelle’s Show’...
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