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Anderson Silva and Steven Seagal Featured in Epic Commercial

 

The video has only been up for just a few days, but a Budweiser commercial featuring UFC champion Anderson Silva and action movie star Steven Seagal has already garnered over 250-thousand views on YouTube. 

The pairing is by no means an accident.

It’s become commonplace for Seagal to be the butt of most MMA jokes these days, but that doesn’t make his involvement with Silva useless.

UFC's Jon Jones Asks For Public's Sympathy Following DUI

 

Following DUI, Jon Jones Asks For Public to “Pray” For Him

By Brian Lopez-Benchimol

 

As we all know by now, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones was recently arrested on suspicion of a DUI in Binghamton, New York—just a short drive away from his hometown of Endicott.

Strikeforce Results: Daniel Cormier Becomes Grand Prix Champion with Dominant Performance Against Josh Barnett

Cormier looked impressive in win over Barnett

 

Strikeforce Results: Cormier Dominates Barnett to Become Heavyweight GP Champion

By Brian Lopez-Benchimol

 

In a five-round rout, Daniel Cormier has now entered the upper echelon of the heavyweight division.

In the main event of tonight’s Strikeforce event, the once illustrious heavyweight Grand Prix finally came to an end as finalists Josh Barnett and the aforementioned Daniel Cormier met in tonight’s headliner at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California.

Strikeforce Results: Melendez Earns Split-Decision Over Thomson in Another Epic Battle

Melendez Edges Thomson via Split Decision

 

Strikeforce Results: Melendez Edges Thomson in Another Thriller

By Brian Lopez-Benchimol

 

In another epic five-round battle, Gilbert Melendez and Josh Thomson turned in yet another classic, settling the score once and for all, or so it seems.

Though Melendez, the Strikeforce lightweight champion, managed to defend his title, it wasn’t without controversy.

Early on, Melendez was able to establish superior head movement, which allowed him to engage Thomson in the clinch where takedown after takedown ensued.

Strikeforce Results: "Feijao" Exacts Revenge, Submits Kyle in 33-Seconds

Cavalcante crushes Kyle in Seconds

 

Strikeforce Results: Rafael “Feijao” Crushes Mike Kyle in Seconds

By Brian Lopez-Benchimol

 

Former champion Rafael Cavalcante has now made the case for himself to contend for some Strikeforce hardware.

Just moments ago, the heavy-hitting Brazilian took on Mike Kyle as part of the main card for tonight’s Strikeforce event, which takes place at the HP Pavilion in San Jose live on Showtime.

UFC 148: Urijah Faber Will Fight Renan Barao for Title

Bantamweight infamy is at stake

 

UFC 148: Urijah Faber Meets Renan Barao for the Interim Title

By Brian Lopez-Benchimol

 

Just a few moments ago, UFC President Dana White confirmed with the world that top contender Urijah Faber will be facing Renan Barao for the interim bantamweight title.

Strikeforce Heavyweight GP Final: Barnett vs. Cormier Breakdown

Cormier Figures to be the underdog with some sizable advantages

 

By Brian Lopez-Benchimol

 

Come this Saturday, Strikeforce’s Heavyweight Grand Prix will finally reach its conclusion.

Initially, a batch of eight world-renowned stars were slated to face off against one another, as Fedor Emelianenko, Alistair Overeem, Josh Barnett, among others, were pegged as early favorites to potentially find themselves as part of the final four.

UFC Targeting Josh Koscheck vs. BJ Penn

The Hawaiian could be coming out of retirement sooner than expected

 

UFC Wants Penn to Step Out of Retirement and Fight Koscheck

By Brian Lopez-Benchimol

 

Former UFC lightweight and welterweight champion BJ Penn could be back in the cage sooner rather than later.

For a while now, Penn has been in talks with UFC head honcho Dana White with possibly returning to the Octagon.

White confirmed recently that Penn will be returning to the UFC very soon, though he will do so as a welterweight.

His first task back will be in taking on perennial contender Josh Koscheck.

Fedor Emelianenko Says Fight Against Pedro Rizzo Could Be His Last

Is 'The Last Emperor's' time up in MMA?

 

Emelianenko Eyes Final Fight of his Career

By Brian Lopez-Benchimol

 

It’s been a long time coming, but the legendary career of Fedor Emelianenko’s is finally coming to an end.

The former Pride heavyweight champion was widely considered the best in his class for the better part of a decade, though a 1-3 stretch in Strikeforce sent him tumbling out the very rankings he helped cement so many years ago.

UFC on FUEL TV 3 Results: UFC Prez Says ‘Korean Zombie’In Line For Title Shot

Chan Sung Jung

 

UFC on FUEL TV 3 Results: ‘Korean Zombie’In Line For Title Shot

By Brian Lopez-Benchimol

 

After opening up his Zuffa career a pedestrian 0-2, Chan Sung Jung now finds himself knocking on the door for a shot at a UFC title.

Jung, who is more affectionately known as “The Korean Zombie,” took on fellow contender Dustin Poirier last night at UFC on FUEL TV 3, where two the featherweights headlined what was a great night of fights.