http://mmafix.com Your Daily Bump of MMA News, MMA Gambling, and Girls Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:42:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en MMA Junkie is reporting today that renowned jiu-jitsu competitor and 2-0 MMA fighter, Roger Gracie, will make his Strikeforce debut at the promotion’s upcoming May 15th event in St. Louis. The report states that according to “sources close to the event”, a bout between Gracie and Kevin Randleman is in ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/roger-gracie-scheduled-for-may-15th-strikeforce/ As we’ve noted here at MMA Fix over the last couple of weeks, the trash talk front heading into the March 27th bout between Georges St. Pierre and Dan Hardy has been relatively quiet. Yeah, Hardy has taken the odd little jab at GSP or his fans, but nothing nowhere ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/gsp-has-no-plans-of-trash-talking-with-dan-hardy/ Now maybe you didn’t plan on checking out the upcoming March 27th UFC 111; times are tough, cash could be on short supply, or maybe you just don’t care for the card’s line-up. If GSP vs. Dan Hardy, Frank Mir vs. Shane Carwin and Jon Fitch vs. Thiago Alves doesn’t ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/rachelle-leah-returning-as-octagon-girl-for-ufc-111/ Any regular reader of MMA Fix knows that Jon “Bones” Jones continues to steadily rise up our ‘Now That’s What’s Up’ index, after all, this is a guy that has tossed studs like Matt Hamill and Stephan Bonnar through the air like beach balls (not to mention flooring the latter with ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/a-look-at-jon-bones-jones-workouts/ Since news surfaced that renowned boxer (and talker) James Toney had signed with the UFC, there has been varying opinions offered, as to how the 41 year-old-fighter will fair when he makes his MMA debut. Of course, it will all depend on how serious Toney takes this whole ‘cage fighting’ ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/juanito-ibarra-says-james-toney-is-going-to-shock-the-world/ If you’ve been following the pre-fight storyline heading into the upcoming March 27th bout between UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre and challenger Dan Hardy, you know that for the most part, Hardy has been busy taking a piss at those who say the British slugger doesn’t deserve a title ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/mike-swick-changes-mind-believes-dan-hardy-worthy-of-title-shot/ It’s only been a few days since the UFC announced the signing of boxing champion James Toney, and already, the fruits of their labor are paying off. Why? Well, if you don’t follow boxing, you’re about to discover that Mr. Toney has a gift for gab that is on par ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/james-toney-talks-mma-warns-heads-may-go-into-orbit/ Not only is Fedor Emelianenko one of the sport’s best, and thus, entertaining fighters, but the constant drama surrounding the renowned heavyweight as to when, who and if he’s going to fight kind of adds to the intrigue. News about Fedor is kind of like scratching a lottery ticket; every ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/nearly-completed-deal-could-see-fedor-emelianenko-fight-in-june-july/ In case you missed it, last night the UFC officially confirmed that Kimbo Slice will throw down with fellow TUF 10 competitor, Matt Mitrione, at the May 8th, UFC 113 card in Montreal (if you haven’t left the internet since last week and thus knew about the fight already, we’ve ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/kimbo-slice-vs-matt-mitrione-confirmed-for-ufc-113/ Since “Rampage” Jackson decided to postpone his December bout with Rashad Evans to take a role in the “The A-Team,” the drama between him and the UFC, has reached near Tito Ortiz like proportions (actually we take that back; until Spike TV films a go nowhere documentary about Dana White training ... http://mmafix.com/2010/03/rampage-jackson-credits-ufc-for-providing-medical-help/