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Tim Sylvia is Still Chasing That UFC Dream, Wants Either Frank Mir or Pat Barry for His Never-Gonna-Happen Return

(Sure, "Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Champion" is a respectable title in its own right, but it just doesn't carry as much weight at the Playboy Mansion, you know?)  If there's one thing you can say about former UFC heavyweight champion and Depends spokesperson Tim Sylvia, it's that the SOB is persistent. Show More Summary

Josh Barnett Says a Return to the UFC Is 'Realistic', Targets Frank Mir Fight

It's been more than a decade since Josh Barnett last set foot in the UFC Octagon, but his return has been talked about almost since the day he left the promotion. Now with an excess of 10 years between appearances, Barnett seems poised to make his UFC resurrection a reality. Show More Summary

Looking at the Legacy of Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir

Although much has changed throughout the years in the heavyweight division, one man has been through it all. That man is former UFC champion Frank Mir. The Las Vegas native has been competing professionally in MMA since 2001 and made his UFC debut all the way back at UFC 34. Show More Summary

Tim Sylvia has 'unfinished business' with Frank Mir, but would settle for Pat Barry bangfest in UFC return

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia is on a mission. Aside from beating Tony Johnson later this month at ONE FC 9, which takes place at the Mall of Asia Arena in the Philippines, "The Maine-iac"...Show More Summary

Daniel Cormier says Frank Mir fight at UFC on FOX 7 was not as tough as one against Josh Barnett

Though he's only 12 fights into his mixed martial arts (MMA) career, Daniel Cormier has faced some rather stiff competition inside the cage. And he's beaten them all. Among his challengers have been current Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight number one contender Antonio Silva, who "DC" knocked out in the first round two years ago. Show More Summary

UFC Stars Tell One Thing They'd Change About the Ultimate Fighting Championship

What would you change about the UFC if could take Dana White's job for a single day? It's a loaded question. But we met with several fighters on the UFC roster, including Gilbert Melendez, Frank Mir, Chad Mendes and more and asked them...Show More Summary

Dana White: Daniel Cormier could get instant UFC title shot with drop to light heavyweight

Daniel Cormier made his successful Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) debut last weekend (April 20, 2013) by defeating former three-time heavyweight champion Frank Mir in San Jose, California (see how it all went down here). The win...Show More Summary

6 Fights for Frank Mir After UFC on Fox 7

After a unanimous decision loss to the United States Olympian Daniel Cormier, Frank Mir has found himself on the receiving end of back-to-back defeats and out of immediate title contention. At 33 years old, Mir needs to re-establishShow More Summary

UFC on Fox 7 Salaries: Frank Mir and Benson Henderson Lead the Way

UFC on Fox 7 took place April 20 from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif. In the main event, UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson successfully defended his title, earning a split decision over top-ranked Gilbert Melendez. The co-main event featured the much anticipated UFC debut of Daniel Cormier. Show More Summary

5 Fights for Daniel Cormier to Take Next

On a night full of knockout finishes, Daniel Cormier's dominating unanimous-decision victory over Frank Mir fell a little flat for some fight fans. Cormier made his UFC debut riding a wave of hype, and the expectation was that he'd tear through Mir like tissue paper, and when that didn't happen, his performance was labeled lackluster. Show More Summary

UFC on FOX 7 payouts and salaries: Benson Henderson and Frank Mir lead the way with $200,000 paydays

UFC on FOX 7 payouts for those who competed at the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) "Henderson vs. Melendez" event this past Saturday night (April 20, 2013) from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif., were acquired by the folks atShow More Summary

UFC on Fox 7 Salaries: Frank Mir Earns as Much as Benson Henderson? Frank Mir Earns as Much as Benson Henderson.

Since we can only post so many "U Mad?" GIFs in one day, this will have to suffice. The UFC paid out a total of $1,518,000 in disclosed salaries and end of the night bonuses to the fighters on last night's UFC on Fox 7, according to the California State Athletic Commission. Show More Summary

UFC on FOX 7 results: Despite tepid performance against Frank Mir, Daniel Cormier remains biggest threat to Jon Jones

Last August, I went to Washington State for the Omak Stampede, a bizarre and eminently unforgettable event where riders, most of them members of the local Colville Confederated tribes, ride horses down a terrifyingly steep grade, prior...Show More Summary

UFC on Fox 7 Results: Top 10 Heavyweights in the UFC

Daniel Cormier didn't gain many fans with his win at UFC on Fox 7, but the former Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix champion fought smart enough in his Octagon debut against Frank Mir to ensure victory. Undefeated thus far in his career,...Show More Summary

UFC on Fox 7 Results: Has Frank Mir Reached the End of the Road?

What can be said about Frank Mir that hasn't been said time and time again? With 14 victories inside the Octagon, he is the winningest heavyweight in the history of the UFC. In addition, the Vegas-born fighter has incredible submission skills as well as a black belt in kenpo karate. Show More Summary

3 Reasons Daniel Cormier Doesn't Present a Real Threat to Jon Jones

Daniel Cormier is an absolute monster in the heavyweight division. After manhandling Frank Mir in the co-main event of UFC on Fox 7, "DC" now holds a profession record of 12-0 and additional wins over the likes of Josh Barnett and title contender Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva. Show More Summary

UFC on Fox 7 Results: 5 Fights for Frank Mir to Take Next

MMA trainer Greg Jackson may want to mull over the possibility of sending Frank Mir to wrestling camp for the summer. Despite his much-improved striking and world-class submission skills, Mir was once again beat up and bullied by the stronger wrestler in his UFC on Fox 7 co-main event bout against Daniel Cormier. Show More Summary

UFC on Fox 7 fight card: Daniel Cormier vs Frank Mir fight review and analysis

Two of the top-ranked heavyweights on the planet collided last night (April 20, 2013) as Daniel Cormier took on two-time UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir in the co-main event of UFC on Fox 7 in San Jose, California. The bout has originally...Show More Summary

UFC on Fox 7: Is Daniel Cormier Ready to Fight for a UFC Title?

Daniel Cormier 's decision win over Frank Mir was far from impressive, but it was more than enough to prove he belongs in the conversation for a UFC title shot. Boos echoed throughout the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California, as the heavyweights clinch grappled for all 15 minutes of the co-main event bout on Saturday night at UFC on Fox 7. Show More Summary

UFC on FOX 7 results: Daniel Cormier felt UFC 'jitters' against Frank Mir; next move will be a 'team decision'

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) heavyweight Daniel Cormier may not have believed in UFC jitters prior to his Octagon debut Saturday night (April 20, 2013) at UFC on FOX 7, but he most certainly does now. Even though he utterly dominated...Show More Summary

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