UFC Fight Night Auckland Fighter Bonuses: Oliveira Nabs Bonus for First-Ever...
After finishes in six of the 10 bouts on the UFC Auckland fight card, UFC president Dana White said “it was a very tough night to pick” the post-fight award winners. Continue reading →
View ArticleVideo: UFC Fight Night 43 post-fight press conference replay
brightcove.createExperiences();Filed under: Featured Videos, News, UFC AUCKLAND, New Zealand – Did you miss the post-event news conference for today’s early-morning UFC Fight Night 43 event? Check out...
View ArticleVideo: James Te Huna’s UFC Fight Night 43 walkout was pretty amazing
(Click here if the above video won’t play.) AUCKLAND, New Zealand – He didn’t get the victory, but James Te Huna clearly was the winner when it came to fighter walkouts at today’s early-morning UFC...
View ArticleFor Nate Marquardt, Cutting as Much Weight as Possible Led Him Down the Wrong...
Cutting the most weight possible isn't always the be-all, end-all solution that fighters had hoped for; just as Nate Marquardt. Continue reading →
View ArticleUFC targets Sydney date in late 2014, promises return to New Zealand
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – With the UFC’s first New Zealand event in the books, the promotion is promising a return to the nation. But first for the region is another visit to the Australian city of...
View ArticleUFN 43 winner Nate Marquardt: ‘I wasn’t getting the right training’ at...
Nate Marquardt said it was becoming more and more obvious, even if others had caught on much earlier. After a three-fight losing streak and the potential of a pink slip awaiting him with one more...
View ArticleWith MMA’s lack of young, ranked big men, Jared Rosholt laments decision win
He’s won seven straight fights. He’s now 3-0 in the UFC. And in a division that has exactly zero top 10 fighters who are younger than 30, Jared Rosholt knows an opportunity slipped through his hands....
View ArticleUFC Auckland Fight Highlights and Interview Video: James Te Huna vs. Nate...
Watch highlights from the James Te Huna vs. Nate Marquardt main event fight at UFC Fight Night Auckland, which took place on Saturday, June 28, at Vector Arena in Auckland, New Zealand. Continue reading →
View ArticleVideo: Watch Nate Marquardt submit James Te Huna at UFC Fight Night 43
Filed under: Featured, News, UFC, Videos Did you miss Nate Marquardt submitting James Te Huna in today’s early-morning UFC Fight Night 43 headliner? Check out the video highlights. Marquardt (33-13-2...
View ArticleVideo: Why Nate Marquardt made the biggest impact at UFC Fight Night 43
brightcove.createExperiences();Filed under: Featured Videos, News, UFC, Videos AUCKLAND, New Zealand – A big upset by Nate Marquardt over New Zealand native son James Te Huna was the clear standout...
View ArticleJoe Silva’s Shoes: What next for UFC Fight Night 43’s winners?
The lineup strength was a bit lacking for the UFC’s weekend debut in New Zealand, but like similar cards, the fighters delivered, and the end result was a number of solid fights. While Saturday’s...
View ArticleThe three stars of ‘UFC Fight Night 43: Te Huna vs. Marquardt’ in New Zealand
The UFC made its debut in New Zealand on Saturday with UFC Fight Night 43 at Auckland’s Vector Arena. Even though the event streamed on UFC Fight Pass in the middle of the night in North America, a few...
View ArticleBen Fowlkes on UFC’s doubleheader weekend: Two events, no sleep
brightcove.createExperiences();Filed under: Featured Videos, News, UFC, Videos With another UFC doubleheader in the books, a sleepy Ben Fowlkes looks back at the two events – and why they’re bad for...
View Article‘The Hangman’ Hooker aiming for Japan, hoping Entwistle loses his UFC dream
New Zealand native Daniel Hooker (11-4 MMA, 1-0 UFC) may be just one fight into his UFC career, but he knows exactly what he wants to do next – and he doesn’t want his weekend opponent joining for the...
View ArticleBack on track, Robert Whittaker wants on UFC’s next Australia show
Riding a two-fight losing skid, including the first knockout loss of his MMA career, Robert Whittaker needed to get back on track in a big way over the weekend. He did just that with a unanimous...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 43 drug tests come back clean
Drug tests from UFC Fight Night 43 have come back negative for performance-enhancers and drugs of abuse. A UFC official today told MMAjunkie that all tests issued at the June 28 card in Auckland, New...
View ArticleMMAjunkie’s ‘Submission of the Month’ for June 2014
With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMAjunkie takes a look at the best submissions from June 1-30. Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMAjunkie’s...
View ArticleJames Te Huna Going in for Shoulder Surgery, Likely Out for Close to a Year
After stumbling in the headliner on his home turf, James Te Huna is now going to have to sit on the sidelines for the better part of the next year before he can try and rebound. Continue reading →
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