The UFC Results

It was an exciting moment when Rampage knocked out Chuck Liddell, it looked like the birth of a new feud. There was no doubt in my mind that Chuck would come back and sit upon his 205 throne again. Read the rest of this entry »

UFC 97 is going to go down April 18th at 10pm ET/7pm PT and we will be at the ready with results. Anderson Silva is out to show he really is invincible. Thales Leites is lesser known then a lot of fighters out there but he is not to be taken lightly after defeating both Nate Marquardt and Drew McFedries in his last two fights.

The title of this event is really for Chuck Liddell. He is truly looking for redemption. We will see if this aging legend can defeat the once thought of toughest 205 pound fighter in the world, Shogun Rua.

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It appears that the Quebec boxing commission is deciding to invoke rule #12, which prohibits elbow and knee strikes in an MMA match. With a headliner Anderson Silva on the card there is no way the UFC would even consider dealing with those rules. As noted on the NHB show:

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After struggling to put Mark “The Hammer” Coleman away at UFC 93, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua will turn his sights to the future to redeem his unimpressive performance vs. the struggling Chuck Liddell at April’s UFC 97.

The bout was announced by Dana White at the post UFC 93 conference yesterday in Dublin. This will be the first fight for the nearing 40 yrs old Chuck Liddell since the brutal knockout (I think it was almost a decapitation) delivered by the hand of the current light heavyweight champ Rashad Evans. Rua and Liddell were originally scheduled to fight at UFC 85 but it was wiped due to Rua’s knee injury.