Big John Mccarthy returns to the UFC to referee at UFC on Versus: Jones vs. Matyushenko
John McCarthy will be entering an Octagon for the first time since late 2007 this Sunday at
John McCarthy will be entering an Octagon for the first time since late 2007 this Sunday at
Spike TV has announced that they will be airing some of the UFC on versus 1 Preliminary fights this Wednesday 24th March at 9pm EST before UFC Primetime.
After the success of Versus 1, versus 2 was announced.
Duane Ludwig faced off against Darren Elkins in his undercard bout at UFC on versus 1:Vera vs Jones. Early on in the fight Ludwig was taken down but landed awkwardly and broke his ankle.
A recap of last night’s UFC Vera vs Jones event and some effects it has had on the UFC and its fighters. The show provided a good night of exciting fights with plenty of knockouts and fast paced fighting.
Alessio Sakara and James Irvin will face eachother on the main card of UFC on Versus one. The main event of the evening is Vera vs Jones
A welterweight grudge match between Anthony Johnson (8-3 MMA, 5-3 UFC) and John Howard (13-4 MMA, 3-0 UFC) has been cancelled because Johnson suffered a knee injury during training and was forced to pull out of the fight.
Howard and Johnson where potentially supposed to fight early in 2009 but Howard’s management declined the fight because they wanted to build Howard up through other fights before fighting a highly-ranked fighter like Johnson. Johnson has publicly bashed Howard because of this and has