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Sumo bad boy Asashoryu, no stranger to public criticism, has been labeled "podgy" in a bizarre attack on the volatile Mongolian.

Montreal's Georges St Pierre has been so convincing in the winning and holding onto his UFC world welterweight crown over the past few years, destroying some of the biggest names in mixed martial arts, that his initials have become a brand.

The mixed martial arts world has never seen the likes of the extravaganza that will be unveiled during UFC 100 Saturday at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas.

When Dan Henderson and Michael Bisping were announced as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter, it seemed like the mixed martial arts equivalent of The Odd Couple.

An up-and-coming mixed martial arts fighter is facing misdemeanor charges after his former girlfriend reported that he kicked in her door, beat her and destroyed her cell phone so she couldn't dial 9-1-1, police said.

On Saturday night in Las Vegas, one of the biggest gambles in sports history will pay off, as the Ultimate Fighting Championship turns 100.

The knockout is the exclamation point of mixed martial arts. There's no more definitive way to finish a fight than to leave your opponent unconscious on the mat.

Cage fighters will get to square off in Yakima Avenue on Friday evening after all.

Caption: Welterweight John Fitch and Akihiro Gono compete during their UFC 94 fight in January 2009.

There were numbers aplenty Thursday as the UFC talked up its landmark UFC 100 show at the pre-fight news conference.

As the Ultimate Fighting Championship celebrates its centennial, the UFC will present its 100th pay per view event on Saturday, July 11.

When Dan Henderson and Michael Bisping were announced as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter, it seemed like the mixed martial arts equivalent of "The Odd Couple." Henderson was the laid back, reserved veteran, while Bisping was the trash-talking Brit with everything to prove.

Tags: THQ , UFC , Martial Arts O 6 THQ has released more details regarding an upcoming patch for the mixed martial arts title, UFC 2009: Undisputed .

Mac Danzig has experienced the highs and lows of mixed martial arts. Sadly he's in a downturn heading into UFC 100 on Saturday night.

Georges St. Pierre celebrates his TKO victory over B.J. Penn after their UFC welterweight mixed martial art title bout Saturday, Jan.

Love him or hate him , UFC president Dana White has never held back on anything he's said or done.

Physically, Brock Lesnar is already the UFC's biggest star. The 6-foot-3, 280-pound Lesnar looks to be made more of granite than flesh.

Jason Trzewieczynski is on all fours. Paint splattered on his hands, he puts the final touches on a jujitsu design at his mixed martial arts gym in Clarence Center - the Buffalo Training Center.

Tony and Tina Palos are like any other married couple. They fight. But the Denton couple does it in a different way.

SAFE DISTANCE: Shane Kahui, left, of Hawke's Bay, delivers a body blow that catches his opponent on the hop during the Kawera Martial Arts Centre-hosted North Island Karate Championship in Hastings on Saturday.