Live on Saturday August 29, 2009 at the Rose Garden Arena in Portland, Oregon.  Two Heavyweight legends will collide when former champs Randy “The Natural” Couture (16-9) and Antonio “Minotauro” Nogueira (31-5-1) step into the Octagon.  Both fighters are coming off TKO losses, Nogueira to Frank Mir and Couture to Brock Lesnar.  In order to get […]

Gina “Conviction” Carano (7-0) vs. Cris “Cyborg” (7-1) – 145 lb Female Championship Bout Main Event Odds: (-190 Cyborg / + 150 Carano) at Sportsbook.com Prediction:  Carano by rear naked choke in round two The main event of the evening is not only a Championship fight, it is easily the highest-profile female Mixed Martial Arts […]

205 lbs.: Renato “Babalu” Sobral (32-8) vs. Gegard “The Dream Catcher” Mousasi (25-2-1) The semi main event of the evening is a massive Light Heavyweight showdown between arguably the two best 205 pounders outside of UFC.  Babalu has looked beastly since being dismissed from UFC, tearing his  opponents apart.  Mousasi, in the meanwhile, has been […]

Gilbert “El Nino” Melendez (15-2) vs. Mitsuhiro Ishida (18-5-1) – Lightweight Interim Championship Bout In the first of an absurd three title matches scheduled for this event, talented wrestler and striker Gilbert “El Nino” Melendez will look to avenge one of his two career losses when he once again meets Mitsuhiro “Endless Fighter” Ishida, this time […]