Junior dos Santos News

Since this whole visa fiasco with Hunt started I have been tweeting various Bloody Elbow and MMA Fighting reporters asking why his 2002 arrest had suddenly become a problem.

" UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2a 3 takes place Saturday, May 25 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev.

MMA vet and Head coach at Kings MMA Rafael Cordeiro breaks down the Heavyweight fight between the former Heavyweight champion, and Brazilian Junior Dos Santos & the New Zealander, & former Pride fighter Mark Hunt.

Antonio Silva's massive upset win over Alistair Overeem a few months ago significantly changed the landscape of the heavyweight division.

RUGGED KIWI FIGHTS: Mark Hunt has ironed out problems with UFC boss Dana White to clear the way for a bout with Junior dos Santos.

In a performance that even MMA purists regarded as borderline assault and battery, Velasquez used Bigfoot as a mere stepping stone to reclaiming his UFC heavyweight championship belt.

Dallas Winston and Zombie Prophet of Bloody Elbow present a round up of the best MMA and UFC videos on YouTube.

Mark Hunt Is Totally Still Gonna Fight Junior Dos Santos at UFC 160, Y'all - But Just in Case, Roy Nelson Is Standing By Twitter rallies , brutal victories and even celebrity endorsements could not get Mark Hunt what he deserved - a clear path to the UFC heavyweight title.

While Mark Hunt awaits a new visa to fly to Las Vegas for his UFC 160 date with Junior dos Santos, a visa issue has reportedly knocked Reza Madadi out of UFC on FOX 8. As a result, Michael Chiesa , Madadi's original opponent, will now meet Jorge Masvidal on the July 27 card, FUEL TV's "UFC Tonight" first reported on Tuesday.

The UFC heavyweight division certainly has gotten a lot deeper in terms of fighters over the years.

Yes, it's a rematch and yes, Cain Velasquez destroyed Antonio Silva when they first met at UFC 146 last May, but keep in mind that "Bigfoot" Silva has a habit of winning fights he is supposed to lose.

The door hasn't quite closed on Josh Barnett fighting inside the Octagon, as he wants to cement his legacy with the promotion and smash a few faces, but only if the right deal is put together.

UFC boss Dana White offered Mark Hunt a one-way ticket back to New Zealand to get him off the payroll - because he wasn't good enough.

Prominent UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem is set to return at UFC 164 in August, according to a report by MMAJunkie.com . There has been no word as to who the Dutch striker will be pitted against in his Octagon return.

Dallas Winston and Zombie Prophet of Bloody Elbow present a round up of the best MMA and UFC videos on YouTube.

James Te Huna always planned to be at UFC 160, he just thought he would be in the stands rather than the octagon.

Who is going to win the highly anticipate showdown between Junior dos Santos and Mark Hunt at UFC 160? Heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez weighs in with his opinion on the match up.

There comes a time in every fighter's career when the cold fist of reality hits them square in the puss and lets them know that they're too old and their body too beat up to compete at the highest levels anymore.

UFC 160 will be headlined by a heavyweight title bout. In that scrap, two-time champion Cain Velasquez will look to defend his title against a man he has already met and defeated, Antonio Silva.

The UFC and YouTube, which already have had a partnership, have added a subscription channel focusing on history.