Новости за 07.09.2015

With UFC's Fight Pass being about a year-and-a-half old, Eric Winter, who has been hired to oversee the project, has a very simple philosophy.

"Live content rules," said Winter, who was hired from Yahoo several weeks ago as the new Senior Vice President and General Manager for UFC Fight Pass.

Winter is looking at a future where there is a full fight card every week on the service, and is looking at technological advances for a planned heavily promoted relaunch early next year.

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It is rather unusual to see a fighter with a negative record in the UFC. From recent memory, I can only remember Mark Hunt and, according to the UFC, also Raquel Pennington, who was billed as having a 5-6 record before her fight against Jessica Andrade at UFC 191.

A lot has changed since the first time Junior dos Santos was booked into a fight against Alistair Overeem, and "Cigano" has looked to make improvements ahead of his UFC on FOX 17 clash with the Dutch heavyweight.

Cris Cyborg is Ronda Rousey's most anticipated potential opponent. Holly Holm is Rousey's next foe. The two women filmed the movie "Fight Valley" together last week, and Holm said the encounter wasn't awkward at all. Just the opposite.

Demetrious Johnson on Saturday night continued being Demetrious Johnson.

Late last week, when Conor McGregor went bigger than everyone else at the UFC’s "Go Big" event, it felt a little bit like an unveiling for the monster we've created. If you didn’t see it, do yourself a favor.

McGregor picked fights with the entire pantheon of fighters who were gathered to bring home the sheer immensity of the occasion. Holly Holm, sitting right next to McGregor, was like the bookish girl who got stuck next to the obnoxious kid in class. She was mortified. Donald Cerrone... Читать дальше...

LAS VEGAS -- UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw spoke to the media at UFC 191 about a potential fight against Dominick Cruz, life as champion, Conor McGregor's recent comments to Urijah Faber, McGregor's persona, whether he would like to fight the Irishman, putting Renan Barao behind him, the relationship between Team Alpha Male and Duane Ludwig, and much more.

I'm the last person who would say this, but I'm saying it now. Everyone in the MMA community, including reporters, needs to drop the discussion about DJ and his lack of entertainment value. It's over, it's done. Get over it.

LAS VEGAS -- The heavyweight title is on ice. And Andrei Arlovski is going to be left in the lurch.