Michael McDonald and Ryan Bader have signed with Bellator…Matt
Hughes is hinting he is coming out of retirement…its becoming more and more
likely that Ronda Rousey is done fighting…even though he has been suspended Jon
Jones continues to claim he never cheated on a drug test…Chris Weidman’s attempt
to get his UFC 210 TKO loss to Gegard Mousasi overturned or getting a rematch is
more or less a dead issue. Weidman claimed he was hit with illegal knees…Patrick
Cote has retired…the first person announced to join the UFC Hall of Fame this
year is Urijah Faber. He will be joined by Maurice Smith…Anderson Silva is not
interested in fighting either Luke Rockhold or Vitor Belfort at UFC 212. He
wants either Yoel Romero or Nick Diaz…ex-UFC fighter 'Mayhem' Miller has pled
guilty to about a dozen felonies and misdemeanors stemming from multiple
incidents with police over the past three years. He will serve no jail
time…after Bellator jumped the gun over announcing a partnership with NASCAR the
deal is off…retired UFC fighter Tim Kennedy has reentered the military…Frank Mir
has been given a two year sanction from fighting after multiple positive tests
for a banned substance. His fight career is basically over….Dana White says the
Fertitta brothers turned down a 5 billion dollar deal for the UFC because they
didn’t like the people involved. White signed a 5-year deal with the new owners
but says he will be around well past that…former WEC champ Miguel Torres has
retired. |