The UFC’s fifth show on FX has concluded and in the main event between heavyweights it was “Bigfoot” Silva who was able to secure victory in the very first round via TKO. In the evenings co-main event top welterweight fighter Jake Ellenberger avenged his first career defeat with a unanimous decision victory over Jay Hieron....
By: Chris Taylor Due to the cancellation of UFC 151, Jake Ellenberger (27-6 MMA, 6-2 UFC) vs. Jay Hieron (23-5 MMA, 0-2 UFC) now will take place in October at UFC on FX 5. UFC 151 was cancelled today, when light heavyweight title challenger Dan Henderson was forced out of the main event with an...
“He likes to rely a little too much on his athleticism and it’s gotten him a long way but I’ve fought him before. I’ve seen what he can do. I fought him when he was probably the most dangerous. It’s harder to fight somebody for the second time when you kind of have a good...
By Jamie McAllister Josh Koscheck forced out of the UFC 151 bout with Jake Ellenberger with bulging disc in his back. UFC Tonight revealed the news via their Official Twitter Account, they also revealed that currently Ellenberger has no new opponent. Both fighters were coming off losses to high profile opponents. In his last bout...
Two top 10 welterweights have agreed to square off in September at UFC 151. Both Josh Koscheck and Jake Ellenberger will compete in Las Vegas in what is scheduled to be the night’s co-main event. UFC officials announced the bout last night. UFC 151 is set to go down on September 1 from the Mandalay...
Video: Highlights: Ellenberger – Kampman Last night Martink Kampmann put away top welterweight Jake Ellenberger and here are the fight highlights.
“I’ve never been one to want to wait, especially when I’m doing well. The whole reason I’m in this sport is to become world champion. Getting that fight is ideal, but at the same time I don’t want to sit out six months or a year.” As he tells it to ESPN, top welterweight contender...
All twenty fighters scheduled for tomorrow night’s “The Ultimate Fighter Live on FX Finale” hit the scales today at The Pearl At The Palms Casino Resort and all made weight. The main card features stand-outs from this seasons UFC reality show, the final bout between Mike Chiesa and All Iaquinta and a main event between...
By Jamie McAllister Martin Kampmann comments while on MMAWeekly Radio. Kampmann comments on his next bout with Jake Ellenberger. “I think it’s a great match-up. We’re both in the top of the welterweight division, and so the winner of this fight should make a claim for the title shot. I’ll beat Ellenberger and of course...
Martin Kampmann has been in some of the most exciting fights in recent years. His fight with Diego Sanchez ended in a controversial decision loss, but showcased his versatility. After defeating Rick Story and Thiago Alves Martin’s momentum is picking up. His next opponent is Jake Ellenberger who holds notable wins over welterweight standouts Jake...
http://youtu.be/a-e18DMcHBU Jake Ellenberger is at the cusp of his 3rd consecutive main event. He will be facing Martin “The Hitman” Kampmann at The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) Live Finale this Friday night (June 1, 2012) in Las Vegas, Nevada. “It’s definitely an honor to be a main event again, I’m just excited. I’m a big fan...
By Jamie McAllister Jake Ellenberger comments while on MMAWeekly Radio. Jake Ellenberger hits back at claims he has issues with his cardio following the Diego Sanchez fight. “Well first I think Diego is an extremely tough fight. I think he’s a tough fight for anybody in the world. He would be a tough fight for...
On Saturday, August 11 live on Pay-Per-View for millions of viewers around the world, Jake Shields will return to the Octagon and to the UFC’s middleweight division against the top ranked 185-pounder Ed “Short Fuse” Herman. “I’m excited to move back up to the middleweight and to start dominating the division,” said Shields. “There’s a...
By Lewis Mckeever: Since joining forces with the UFC, Jake Shield’s welterweight stint has been some-what underwhelming. The Cesar Gracie Jiu-Jitsu student has decided to switch up his tactics and make a return to the Middleweight division, where he is slated to face “Short Fuse” Ed Herman in Denver for UFC 150. UFC kingpin Dana...
A new welterweight contender will emerge on Friday, June 1 at the Pearl at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas when rising stars Jake Ellenberger and Las Vegas resident Martin Kampmann lock horns in a pivotal five-round main event. Plus, a phenomenal season of The Ultimate Fighter Live will come to an end as the...
Most fighters, if they make a switch in weight class, move down after a loss. However, former Strikeforce middleweight champion and UFC welterweight number one contender Jake Shields is moving up in weight following his UFC 144 win over Yoshihiro Akiyama. UFC officials announced the move on last night “UFC Tonight” on FUEL TV. After...
A welterweight bout with serious title implications has just been booked to headline “The Ultimate Fighter” Live on FX Finale set for June 1. Jake Ellenberger will face Martin Kampmann in Las Vegas, NV in a bout scheduled for five-rounds. Jake Ellenberger last saw action headlining the UFC on FUEL TV 1 event where he...
“I think the fans do want it, but at the same time, I don’t know if that’s what the UFC wants or not. I really don’t. If it was up to me, then yeah, we’d probably be fighting in May or June, but I don’t know if that’s what the UFC wants. I think they...
UFC on FUEL TV took place a week ago on Saturday in Omaha, Nebraska from the Omaha Civic Auditorium. A welterweight clash between Jake Ellenberger and Diego Sanchez was featured in the main event of the evening. It took all three-rounds for Ellenberger to secure victory tonight, but it wasn’t without its complications. After a...
UFC on FUEL TV took place tonight in Omaha, Nebraska from the Omaha Civic Auditorium. A welterweight clash between Jake Ellenberger and Diego Sanchez is set for the evening’s main event. It took all three-rounds for Ellenberger to secure victory tonight, but it wasn’t without its complications. After a pretty one-sided first two rounds Diego...
UFC welterweight fighter Nick Diaz took to twitter to voice his opinion about tonight’s UFC on FUEL TV main event between Diego Sanchez and Jake Ellenberger. Thoughts? You can check out our full play-by-play HERE for a more detailed breakdown. Read More: UFC on Fuel TV 1, Jake Ellenberger (News), Diego Sanchez (News)
“You know what? It was a great challenge and a great effort. I really had a lot of challenges going into this fight. I really severely sprained my ankle three weeks before the fight and I had pulled out of the Matt Hughes fight for my broken hand. But I have a family to take...
“Obviously I would love to get a rematch with Condit, that’s my goal right now, to get a world title. Obviously I have some things to work on right now, but we will see where it goes from here.” Shortly after his UFC on FUEL TV win over Diego Sanchez, Jake Ellenberger took to the...
UFC on FUEL TV took place tonight in Omaha, Nebraska from the Omaha Civic Auditorium. A welterweight clash between Jake Ellenberger and Diego Sanchez is set for the evening’s main event. It took all three-rounds for Ellenberger to secure victory tonight, but it wasn’t without its complications. After a pretty one-sided first two rounds Diego...
UFC on FUEL TV took place tonight in Omaha, Nebraska from the Omaha Civic Auditorium. A welterweight clash between Jake Ellenberger and Diego Sanchez is set for the evening’s main event. It took all three-rounds for Ellenberger to secure victory tonight, but it wasn’t without its complications. After a pretty one-sided first two rounds Diego...
UFC on FUEL TV is set to take place in Omaha, Nebraska tonight from the Omaha Civic Auditorium. A welterweight clash between Jake Ellenberger and Diego Sanchez is set for the evening’s main event. Use this thread to cast your comments, debate the fights and follow along with the action as it goes down tonight....
UFC on FUEL TV is set to take place in Omaha, Nebraska tonight from the Omaha Civic Auditorium. A welterweight clash between Jake Ellenberger and Diego Sanchez is set for the evening’s main event. Use this thread to cast your comments, debate the fights and follow along with the action as it goes down tonight....
UFC on FUEL TV is set to take place in Omaha, Nebraska tomorrow from the Omaha Civic Auditorium. A welterweight clash between Jake Ellenberger and Diego Sanchez is set for the evening’s main event. Today the all fighters participating in the event hit the scale to make their bout official and all came in on...
