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Anderson Silva will return at UFC 208 to fight Derek
Brunson…former WWE commentator/ESPN host Todd Grisham is now working for UFC as
a commentator…since Nevada voters passed an ordinance legalizing marijuana the
Nevada State Athletic Commission is considering taking it off the list of
prohibited substances…according to Joe Rogan the drug that caused Cris Cyborg to
fail an out-of-competition drug test is a steroid masking agent…with the change
of ownership Chuck Liddell and Matt Hughes were fired from UFC…Tito Ortiz says
his Bellator 170 fight against Chael Sonnen will be his last…Jon Jones says when
he comes back he will eventually move up to heavyweight but not until he beats
Daniel Cormier for the light heavyweight belt…Miesha Tate says she retired
because she didn’t have the passion she once had…Fedor Emelianenko has signed
with Bellator and will fight Matt Mitrione on 2/18…when the Fox TV deal expires
in 2018 UFC may get interest from NBC, ESPN and Turner…the next season of The
Ultimate Fighter will show former UFC starts and veterans of the previous
seasons…Cam Newton, Tom Brady, Ben Affleck, Conan O’Brien, Jimmy Kimmel, Venus
and Serena Williams, Mark Wahlberg, Adam Levine and Tyler Perry are now
co-owners of UFC…the return of Georges St-Pierre to UFC seems imminent…former
UFC interim heavyweight champion Shane Carwin will fight in Japan. |
