Video: Wanderlei Silva supports 'genius' Anderson Silva after failed drug tests
Filed under: Featured, Featured Videos, News, UFC, VideosIn what may be unsurprising news to many, Anderson Silva can count at least one big-time supporter in the wake of his drug-test failures....
View ArticleMMAjunkie looks at MMA History Today: Wanderlei Silva vs. Brian Stann
Wanderlei Silva and Brian Stann Two years ago today, two heavy hitters stepped on to hallowed ground at Saitama Super Arena. No one knew it at the time, but it was likely the last time either would...
View ArticleUFC President Dana White says Wanderlei Silva a 'slave of his own doing'
Dana White MMA legend Wanderlei Silva and the UFC have been embroiled in a lengthy battle both behind the scenes and in the media since the fighter dodged a random Nevada State Athletic Commission drug...
View ArticleThe Fowlkes Finds: Gonzaga's head wound, Baroni-Schilling beef, Wanderlei's...
Wanderlei Silva It seems like the worst part about losing a fight the way Gabriel Gonzaga did must be the flight home. Think of the indignities of air travel. The waiting around with strangers. The...
View ArticleNevada judge will decide by May 11 whether to overturn NSAC's ban of...
Wanderlei Silva LAS VEGAS – A Clark County (Nev.) District Court today heard nearly two hours of arguments in the case of Wanderlei Silva vs. Bob Bennett. Judge Kerry Earley has given herself until May...
View ArticleTwitter Mailbag: Bisping's under pressure, 'Rampage' is back, Mayweather's...
Michael Bisping In this week’s Twitter Mailbag, a quick look ahead to Saturday’s beleaguered UFC 186 event, plus some questions on fighters and taxes, training and injuries, plus Paige VanZant’s future...
View ArticleNevada judge overturns Wanderlei Silva's lifetime ban
Wanderlei Silva Wanderlei Silva won a major victory in court today with a Nevada district judge throwing out the lifetime ban the Nevada State Athletic Commission handed down in early 2014. ESPN’s...
View ArticleHeadline Hunting: What's next for Wanderlei Silva? Morgan, Ferraro weigh in
Filed under: Featured Videos, News, UFC, VideosWith his lifetime ban now lifted, does vet Wanderlei Silva still have a future in MMA as a fighter? It’s one of the topics veteran MMA analyst “Showdown...
View ArticleUFC sues Wanderlei Silva for defamation and business disparagement
Wanderlei Silva The UFC on Tuesday sued Wanderlei Silva in Nevada district court, claiming the now-retired UFC fighter defamed the promotion and disparaged its business after his recent allegation of...
View ArticleTwitter Mailbag: Is Ronda Rousey's dominance a reason to watch – or to skip –...
Ronda Rousey In this week’s Twitter Mailbag, is the very strong likelihood that Ronda Rousey will utterly destroy Bethe Correia at UFC 190 a feature or a bug? How about Wanderlei Silva, who seems to...
View ArticleUpdated: 'Wandy' offers no evidence to support fixed-fight claims, faces...
Wanderlei Silva Clarification: An article published July 24 regarding allegations made against UFC by retired fighter Wanderlei Silva should have more prominently stated that Silva has not offered any...
View ArticleWanderlei Silva initiates Nevada Supreme Court appeal
Wanderlei Silva Retired UFC fighter Wanderlei Silva today initiated an appeal with the Nevada Supreme Court to rule on whether the Nevada State Athletic Commission overstepped its bounds by imposing a...
View ArticleNSAC approved lifetime ban in June, new guidelines not yet in effect
Nick Diaz The lifetime ban suggested for Nick Diaz during a hearing Monday into his third alleged marijuana infraction came as a shock to the MMA community, but it did not come out of nowhere. A bill...
View ArticleWhat's the deal with that White House petition to lift Nick Diaz's NSAC ban?
At the very least, it conjures up a pleasing image. Picture the White House staffer, some highly educated, ambitious go-getter who made his or her parents very proud by securing a job working for the...
View ArticleWanderlei Silva’s lifetime ban goes back to Nevada State Athletic Commission
Wanderlei Silva Five months after a judge reversed Wanderlei Silva’s lifetime ban, he will go back before the Nevada State Athletic Commission during its Oct. 29 meeting. “They’re going to impose new...
View ArticleHeadline Hunting: Does T.J. Dillashaw's move set up eventual fight with...
Filed under: Featured, Featured Videos, News, UFC, VideosIn this week’s edition of “Headline Hunting,” host “Showdown” Joe Ferraro and MMAjunkie’s John Morgan talk through the latest MMA news –...
View ArticleWanderlei Silva re-hearing with Nevada commission continued after document miss
Wanderlei Silva A procedural snafu delayed Wanderlei Silva’s re-hearing before the Nevada State Athletic Commission, pushing it back to the next meeting when his lawyer complained that a document...
View ArticleTwitter Mailbag: Is there such thing as a 'code' inside the cage?
In this week’s Twitter Mailbag, is Quinton Jackson right to complain about Jon Jones “injuring” opponents? Should fighters really be endorsing presidential candidates? What does it matter what Ronda...
View ArticleWhy USADA's 'prohibited association' rule could be a square peg in a round hole
Hector Lombard In theory, or maybe in a completely different sport, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s “prohibited association” rule makes a lot of sense. It’s not hard to understand the thinking behind it....
View ArticleDana White notebook: ‘Cyborg’ probably next for Rousey, doesn’t want Hughes...
Filed under: Featured Videos, News, UFC, VideosMELBOURNE, Australia – Several hundred people turned out to see UFC President Dana White at a Q&A session after UFC 193’s official weigh-ins, with...
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