IFC Weigh-Ins: Ricco Rodriguez misses weight by 10 pounds

Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Ricco “Suave” Rodriguez failed to cut down to 205, weighin 215 pounds at today’s IFC: Genesis weigh-ins. Rodriguez looked extremely exhausted, barely walking to step onthe scales. But for some unknown reason, the results were not announced during the weigh-ins, so I had to approach Rodriguez’s manager Tiago Okamura to ask if his client actually made weight. Okamura revealed that Rodriguez wieghed around 215 pounds, also stating the following: “Ricco had a very tough time

Jeff Monson, Ricco Rodriguez, Frank Trigg and Sokoudjou set to fight in Israel on November 9th

LowKick.com can exclusively confirm that the former UFC Heavyweight title challenger Jeff “The Snowman” Monson will square off against the Russian Heavyweight Sergei Shemetov, at the ambitious International Fighting Championship event in Tel Aviv, Israel on November 9th. “The Snowman” is currently on a three fight winning streak, holding an impressive MMA record of 37 (23 Submissions, 12 Decisions and 2 Knockouts) victories and 11 losses. In his last three fights, Monson fought in AustraliaThirty-nine year

IFC: Genesis pre-fight Quotes

Israel FC: Genesis competitors shared their thoughts about today’s fight card, which will take place at the Nokia Arena in Tel Aviv, Israel. This is without a doubt one of the stacked MMA cards promoted in the Middle East, including UFC 117 and the ADFC. Israel FC: Genesis is available LIVE on GoFightLive.com for $9.99.Stay tuned to LowKick.com for the IFC: Genesis post-fight pictures, interviews and thoughts.
Ricco Rodriguez: “I didn’t make the desired weight, but I think I paid him really well. I did the