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Rashad Evans, Dan Henderson now main event at UFC 161
Brett OkamotoA light heavyweight bout between former UFC champion Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson has been promoted to the main event of UFC 161 on June 15 in Winnipeg, Canada.
Story | Conversation | May 21, 2013 -
Chris Weidman only viable UFC middleweight challenger for Anderso...
Brett OkamotoThe most likely challenger to Anderson Silva's middleweight belt is now Chris Weidman after light heavyweight Rashad Evans dropped a decision loss Saturday night to Antonio Rogerio Nogueira.
Story | Conversation | February 03, 2013 -
UFC 156 notes and nuggets from Vegas
Brett OkamotoLAS VEGAS -- The UFC is set to introduce a rankings system for the first time in its 20-year history. The inaugural rankings will debut after Saturday's UFC 156 pay-per-view event. Limited to UFC-promoted fighters only, the rankings will encompass...
Blog | February 01, 2013 -
UFC 156 roundup: Jose Aldo defends featherweight title over Frank...
Brett Okamotoose Aldo's early aggression helped the champion remain undefeated in the Octagon as he defended his title over Frankie Edgar on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | January 31, 2013 -
UFC 156: Rashad Evans versus Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
Brett OkamotoUFC 156: Rashad Evans versus Antonio Rogerio Nogueira...
Preview | January 30, 2013 -
Weight cut is "question mark" for Evans
Brett OkamotoThe UFC middleweight landscape is wide open for a guy like Rashad Evans to make a run at Anderson Silva -- but that doesn't guarantee he will. Evans, who fights Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in a 205-pound bout at UFC 157, became an instant candidate t...
Blog | January 21, 2013 -
Bisping recalls long run to title contention
Brett OkamotoShould Michael Bisping earn his long-awaited title shot this weekend with a win over Vitor Belfort in Sao Paulo, Brazil, he wouldn't just be the most deserving middleweight to fight Anderson Silva. In his eyes, he would be the most deserving title...
Blog | January 16, 2013 -
Sources -- Rashad Evans, Antonio Rogerio Nogueira agree to Februa...
Brett OkamotoA light heavyweight fight between former champion Rashad Evans and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira has been targeted for an unannounced UFC event in February.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2012 -
Don't expect any tests for Jones at 205
Brett OkamotoATLANTA -- No light heavyweight will defeat Jon Jones. At least not anytime soon. "Never" is a word seldom used in mixed martial arts -- a sport where truly one moment can change everything. A fighter can be on his last leg, staggering to the fen...
Blog | April 22, 2012 -
Jon Jones, Rashad Evans make weight for UFC 145's main event
Brett OkamotoLight heavyweight champion Jon Jones and No. 1 contender Rashad Evans both came in on weight Friday for their main event fight at UFC 145.
Story | Conversation | April 20, 2012 -
St. Pierre, MacDonald say they won't fight
Brett OkamotoATLANTA -- Given the backstory between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans, the concept of teammates fighting teammates is a hot one heading into this weekend's UFC 145 event at Philips Arena. Welterweights Rory MacDonald and Georges St. Pierre seem confi...
Blog | April 19, 2012 -
Van Arsdale: 'I don't see how Jones can win'
Brett OkamotoATLANTA -- If there is one piece in this entire Rashad Evans/Jon Jones/Greg Jackson puzzle that often gets overlooked, it's Mike Van Arsdale. Van Arsdale, 46, spent years coaching at Jackson's camp in Albuquerque, N.M. in a role, he says, he was r...
Blog | April 19, 2012 -
UFC 145: Jon Jones versus Rashad Evans
Brett OkamotoBrett Okamoto breaks down Jon Jones versus Rashad Evans...
Preview | April 16, 2012 -
What we learned about Phil Davis
Brett OkamotoTrivia time, guys. Fighting out of Alliance MMA in San Diego, this fighter began his career a perfect 9-0, quickly earning a title shot against a high profile champion in a premier mixed martial arts organization. Experience played a vital role in...
Blog | February 01, 2012 -
UFC on Fox 2 roundup: Rashad Evans backs up talk, dominates Phil ...
Brett OkamotoRashad Evans outstruck and outwrestled a flustered Phil Davis for five rounds en route to a unanimous decision victory in Chicago on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2012 -
Reworked event lacks sting of original card
Brett OkamotoAs good as the UFC on Fox 2 lineup still is, especially considering it's free, make no mistake -- it's not as good as the original. Let's start with the co-main. Due to an injured right elbow, a surging Mark Munoz was forced to withdraw from his...
Blog | January 26, 2012