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UFC President Dana White Blasts Former WWE Star
UFC president Dana White put MMA veteran, and former WWE star, Ken Shamrock on blast recently in an argument related to Tito Ortiz’s rally for several other UFC veterans to crash the promotion’s 20th anniversary show. Through Twitter, Ortiz put out the call for Randy Couture, Ken and his brother Frank Shamrock, as well as Continue Reading »
Video: Dana White Comments On Meeting Jim Ross, CM Punk Being A UFC Fan & More
During the UFC On FOX 7 media scrum, UFC President Dana White responded to recently meeting Jim Ross on JR’s tour of the UFC’s headquarters, CM Punk being a fan of their product and attending a recent UFC event, Brock Lesnar’s run in the UFC and Lesnar as Heavyweight Champion. The media scrum is available Continue Reading »
Video: Dana White Says Vince McMahon Wanted To Fight Him In UFC Or At WrestleMania
Yes, you read that right. In an interview with Reseau des Sports in Canada, UFC President Dana White noted that WWE Chairman Vince McMahon made a challenge to him in the past to have a legitimate fight, either in the UFC or at WrestleMania. White then noted that Vince will disagree with his comments and Continue Reading »
Press Release: Batista On The Soscia Network Interview Recap
Brian Soscia sent out the following: Dave Bautista recently called into The Soscia Network Radio Show in Philly and talked w/ @THEBrianSoscia about his upcoming MMA fight this Saturday night and his WWE career. Here’s some of the stuff they talked about: -His thoughts on the last minute opponent change. -Why his original opponent Rashid Continue Reading »
Dana White Discusses Recent Meeting With Brock Lesnar
Speaking to MMAJunkie.com regarding his recent meeting with Brock Lesnar at UFC 146, UFC President Dana White noted that the meeting between the two didn’t go as well as what he would have expected and that it was probably the worst meeting that he’s ever had with Brock, noting that he actually hasn’t talked to Continue Reading »
Brock Lesnar Attends UFC 146; Dana White Hints At Potential Return
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar, who returned to the WWE on the April 2nd edition of WWE RAW, was in attendance at last night’s UFC 146 event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada where he witnessed Junior dos Santos retaining the UFC Heavyweight Championship with a victory over Frank Mir Continue Reading »
Dana White Supportive Of Brock Lesnar’s WWE Return
In speaking to MMAJunkie at the UFC 145 post-fight press conference, UFC President Dana White was asked about the return of Brock Lesnar to the WWE, to which he responded. “It was always upfront and said in his deal that he could do the WWE. Everything we did with that guy, nothing ever leaked out Continue Reading »
Dana White & Jason “Mayhem” Miller Discuss Brock Lesnar’s WWE Return
Speaking through their respective Twitter accounts, UFC President Dana White and UFC fighter Jason “Mayhem” Miller both commented on the return of Brock Lesnar to the WWE this past Monday night, when he F5’d John Cena in the process. In response to a fan, Dana noted that the crowd went nuts and that he’s very Continue Reading »
Brock Lesnar Arrives In Miami Ahead Of WrestleMania XXVIII
Following all the speculation over the weekend as to whether he would or would not show up at tonight’s WrestleMania XXVIII pay-per-view event, former WWE Champion and former UFC Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar has arrived in Miami, Florida where he was flanked by several security personnel at Fort Lauderdale Airport late yesterday evening, this according Continue Reading »
UFC To Test All Fighters For Steroids As Part Of New Company Initiative
The Ultimate Fighting Championship sent out the following today: Las Vegas, Nevada – Continuing a commitment to the health and safety of its athletes, the Ultimate Fighting Championship® announced today that all potential UFC® and STRIKEFORCE® signees will be subject to a mandatory pre-contract screening for performance-enhancing drugs. Beginning Jan. 1, 2012, all incoming athletes Continue Reading »
Video: Dana White Comments On Potential Brock Lesnar/WWE Deal
The following video, courtesy of Pop Candies TV official YouTube account, features UFC President Dana White outside a bar, where he was asked about a potential return to the WWE for former UFC Heavyweight Champion, to which he noted that Brock Lesnar can join the company. It’s a strange twist on comments made by White Continue Reading »
Video: Dana White Comments On Brock Lesnar’s UFC Retirement
The following video, courtesy of MMAJunkie, features UFC President, Dana White, commenting on Brock Lesnar’s UFC retirement following his loss to Alistair Overeem last night. White noted that he wasn’t surprised that Lesnar decided to walk away from the sport, however he had no idea that he was going to do it at UFC 141 Continue Reading »
UFC Sues To Overturn New York Ban On MMA Events
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) sent out the following: Ultimate Fighting Championship Sues to Overturn New York Ban on Live Performance of Professional Mixed Martial Arts NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and a group of plaintiffs including fighters, fans, trainers and others involved with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) announced today that they have Continue Reading »
Video: Todd Grisham Hosts ESPN’s MMA Live
The following video, courtesy of ESPN, features former WWE SmackDown and WWE NXT commentator, Todd Grisham hosting the latest edition of ESPN’s MMA Live. As we announced yesterday on the website, Grisham, who recently joined ESPN after leaving the WWE, will be taking on the role as the host of all future editions of the Continue Reading »
Brock Lesnar Appearing On FOX’s Pre-UFC Debut Show
FOX announced yesterday that former UFC Heavyweight Champion and former WWE Superstar, Brock Lesnar, will be appearing on their pre-UFC on FOX debut show on November 12th. Lesnar will be on hand to offer his opinion on the Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos fight later in the night for the UFC Heavyweight Championship, as Continue Reading »