paulwood Posted June 1, 2011 Posted June 1, 2011 BREAKING NEWS!!! UFC Announces the dismissal of Dana White and the elimination of 3 weight classes due to substantial loss in profits . . .UFC 132 scrapped until further notice. Dana White has been dismissed and relieved of all duties associated with the UFC effective immediately. His exit comes at the hands of the vast majority of board members of Zuffa Inc. No replacement has been determined at this time. A representative of Zuffa Inc. stated that UFC 132 has been scrapped and an announcement would be made about the next card after Dana White's replacement is secured. Additionally, Zuffa Inc stated that all weight classes below Welterweight would be eliminated effective today. Not sure what this will mean for the UFC, but we are definitely interested to find out!
paulwood Posted June 4, 2011 Author Posted June 4, 2011 Breaking News Bill Goldberg takes over Dana White's vacated duties . . . announces widespread roster cuts, new TV deals, and Super 6 format. Bill Goldberg has wasted no time in making his presence felt in the UFC by initiating widespread roster cuts (only 6 left per division), new TV deals with ABC, ESPN, and HBO, and a new Super 6 Tournament format! See below for the first two stages of the tournament. Each combatant is awarded 2 points for a KO, TKO or Submission victory, and 1 point for a decision. Winners will advance to the 3rd stage followed by the semi-final and final. Heavyweights Group Stage 1 Brock Lesner Vs. Shawne Merriman Chad Ochocinco Vs. Junior Dos Santos Cain Velasquez Vs. 50 Cent Group Stage 2 50 Cent Vs. Junior Dos Santos Brock Lesner Vs. Chad Ochocinco Cain Velasquez Vs. Shawne Merriman Light Heavyweights Group Stage 1 Shogun Rua Vs. Troy Polamalu Rashad Evans Vs. Jon Jones Lyoto Machida Vs. Rampage Jackson Group Stage 2 Shogun Rua Vs. Rampage Jackson Troy Polamalu Vs. Jon Jones Rashad Evans Vs. Lyoto Machida Middleweight Group Stage 1 Ronaldo Souza Vs. Michael Vick Frankie Four Fingers Vs. Anderson Silva Yushin Okama Vs. Bodhi Group Stage 2 Ronaldo Souza Vs. Anderson Silva Michael Vick Vs. Bodhi Frankie Four Fingers Vs. Yushin Okama Welterweight Group Stage 1 Rafael Nadal Vs. Jon Fitch Ronaldo Vs. Nick Diaz Georges St-Pierre Vs. Mickey O’Neil Group Stage 2 Rafael Nadal Vs. Nick Diaz Jon Fitch Vs. Mickey O’Neil Ronaldo Vs. Georges St-Pierre Lightweight Group Stage 1 Eminem Vs. Frankie Edgar Gilbert Melendez Vs. Andre Berto Miguel Cotto Vs. Gray Maynard Group Stage 2 Eminem Vs. Gilbert Melendez Miguel Cotto Vs. Andre Berto Frankie Edgar Vs. Gray Maynard Featherweight Group Stage 1 Tony Jaa Vs. Chad Mendes Jose Aldo Vs. Lil Wayne Hatsu Hioki Vs. Lionel Messi Group Stage 2 Tony Jaa Vs. Lil Wayne Chad Mendes Vs. Lionel Messi Jose Aldo Vs. Hatsu Hioki The fight cards and dates are TBD but will be announced soon!
paulwood Posted June 7, 2011 Author Posted June 7, 2011 Goldberg announces the UFC Live on ESPN fights . . . The card represents a stage one fights in 3 separate weight classes! http://img151.imageshack.us/img151/7847/rafaelnadalt.jpg Vs. http://img638.imageshack.us/img638/4792/jonfitch.jpg Rafael Nadal (12-1) Vs. Jon Fitch (23-3-1), Welterweight http://img861.imageshack.us/img861/6282/tonyjaa.jpg Vs. http://img43.imageshack.us/img43/4635/chadmendes.jpg Tony Jaa (19-1) Vs. Chad Mendes (10-0), Featherweight http://img843.imageshack.us/img843/7779/brocklesnarv.jpg Vs. http://img864.imageshack.us/img864/6576/shawnemerriman.th.jpg Brock Lesner (6-2) Vs. Shawne Merriman (4-0), Heavyweight PREDICTION KEY Rafael Nadal (12-1) Vs. Jon Fitch (23-3-1), Welterweight Tony Jaa (19-1) Vs. Chad Mendes (10-0), Featherweight Brock Lesner (6-2) Vs. Shawne Merriman (4-0), Heavyweight
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