FILE - This Nov. 9, 2011 file photo shows Junior Dos Santos speaking during a news conference in Los Angeles. The UFC's heavyweight champion didn't grow up loving violence. He says he became an MMA star in spite of his gentle soul. […]
He's not ready to hang up his fingerless gloves just yet, but Roy Nelson foresees a fighting future that's not in the octagon - or even MMA for that matter. "I don't know why I couldn't do it," Nelson told MMAjunkie.com of a possible pro-wrestling career when his UFC days are done. "What's wrong with being a two-sport […]
“The one shot power of Junior dos Santos! Who can stop that man?” “... Frank Mir !” Or at least, that is what is being pitched to fans in the UFC's well-proliferated ad for the upcoming UFC 146 event. As is custom when it comes to title fights where one guy is a heavy favorite, MMA pundits and the UFC's marketing department are trying to confabulat […]
Join SB Nation Arizona today at approximately 11 a.m. MT/2 p.m. ET for live coverage and video of the official UFC 146 pre-fight press conference, being held in in the main lobby of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Attending today's media event will be UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos and former two-time titleholder Frank Mir . Also in expected to […]