Monthly Archives: August 2012

It was a very good night for Joe Lauzon. Not only did he and Jamie Varner put on such an amazing show that they each earned $50,000 for Fight of the Night, but Lauzon’s third-round triangle choke was awarded Submission … Continue reading →

The UFC on Fox 4 card Saturday at Staples Center drew an announced attendance of 16,080 and a live gate of $1.1 million, according to UFC president Dana White. UFC on Fox 4 featured two light heavyweight fights: Mauricio Rua … Continue reading →

Manny Gamburyan, acknowledging L.A. is a champions town, said he was under some pressure from friends to keep up the winning. And in a salute to the Kings, Gamburyan said he had a plan to represent the Stanley Cup champions. … Continue reading →

Fighting in front of family and friends, Hollywood’s Manny Gamburyan ended his three-fight losing streak with an impressive unanimous-decision victory over Michihiro Omigwa on the undercard of UFC on Fox 4 at Staples Center on Saturday. The judges scored the … Continue reading →

UFC ON FOX 4 Saturday at Staples Center Main card (5 p.m., Ch. 11) Mauricio “Shogun” Rua (20-6) vs. Brandon Vera (12-5), light heavyweights Lyoto Machida (17-3) vs. Ryan Bader (15-2), light heavyweights Joe Lauzon (20-7) vs. Jamie Varner (20-6-1), … Continue reading →

With the London Olympics dominating a lot of the headlines, UFC light heavyweight Dan Henderson was asked whether he’d like to see mixed martial arts become an Olympic sport. “I would love see it in the Olympics. It would have … Continue reading →