Category: Interviews

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First look at “UFC Undisputed 3″, Demo Part 2 – Exhibition Match

brightcove.createExperiences(); Following up on part one of this series that showed off the new controls and options from the game, here is the second part of this epic video from THQ to demo the new “UFC Undisputed 3″ video game. In this part, we watch an exhibition bout between Chad Mendes and Jose Aldo, giving [...]

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Rob Constance on 2012 edition of the "Ultimate Absolute" no-gi grappling tournament
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Rob Constance on 2012 edition of the “Ultimate Absolute” no-gi grappling tournament

brightcove.createExperiences(); The Fight Nerd caught up with Rob Constance, promoter of the “Ultimate Absolute” no-gi grappling tournament in New York City. This past Summer, Rob held their innaugral event, which was an epic hit with amazing matches and the grand winner taking home a $10,000 cash prize (as well as all competitors taking home an [...]

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Super Six World Boxing Classic Finals: Ward VS Froch – Press Conference Video

Fight Nerd correspondent Syl Peterkin was on hand yesterday at The Edison Ballroom in New York City for the final press conference leading into this weekend’s boxing event in Atlantic City, NJ. The Super Six World Boxing Classic Finals go down on Saturday, with Andre Ward facing off against Carl Froch to unify their World [...]

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Dana White on flyweight division, GSP, "Mayhem" Miller, Japan & more
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Dana White on flyweight division, GSP, “Mayhem” Miller, Japan & more

brightcove.createExperiences(); “I don’t mean to sound insensitive, but when your product is human beings, you are going to have problems. Injuries, personal problems, it’s a laundry list of problems you have when dealing with athletes.” – Dana White Back at the UFC on Fox 2 Press Conference in Chicago last Wednesday, Fight Nerd correspondent Hiroko [...]

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Michael Bisping on Demian Maia fight & performance against Jason Miller
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Michael Bisping on Demian Maia fight & performance against Jason Miller

brightcove.createExperiences(); “Demian Maia is a very tough opponent… I just fought a guy with a similar kind of style. Obviously, Demian Maia brings more to the table than Jason Miller. He’s stronger, he comes from a good judo background, and his stand-up is good, and he is a southpaw as well, so that’s going to [...]

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Mark Munoz on fight against Chael Sonnen & MMA in Asia
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Mark Munoz on fight against Chael Sonnen & MMA in Asia

brightcove.createExperiences(); “When we step inside that octagon, you’re going to see a lot of action. You’re going to see a high-paced fight. He comes in shape for every fight, I come in shape every time, so you’re not going to see any resting going on in there. You’re going to see… 15 minutes of action [...]

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Chael Sonnen talks fight against Mark Munoz & why he won't coach a season of "TUF"
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Chael Sonnen talks fight against Mark Munoz & why he won’t coach a season of “TUF”

brightcove.createExperiences(); “I want easy fights. I might even go to 205 just because that division is so bad, I might go down to 170. But 185 middleweight is far and away the toughest division in the sport. I’ll look for some easy matches, but there are only so many Wanderlei Silva’s out there.” – Chael [...]

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UFC on Fox 2 Full Press Conference Video
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UFC on Fox 2 Full Press Conference Video

brightcove.createExperiences(); TheFightNerd.com was on site at what turned out to be a very entertaining UFC on Fox 2 press conference yesterday in Chicago, at the United Center. UFC President Dana White, The announced headlining fighters; Rashad Evans, Phil Davis, Chael Sonnen and  Mark Munoz were in attendance. The match up that was rumored last night was confirmed by the [...]

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Bjorn Rebney on Bellator 59, Alvarez VS Aoki, and fight of the year
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Bjorn Rebney on Bellator 59, Alvarez VS Aoki, and fight of the year

brightcove.createExperiences(); The Fight Nerd caught up with Bellator CEO, Bjorn Rebney, after Bellator 59 in New Jersey. Rebney spoke to us about the events that night, including the sour ending to their heavyweight tournament, Kurt Pellegrino’s retirement, and the controversial decision that saw Marcin Held defeat Phillipe Nover. We also discuss the potential for Eddie [...]

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Zack Makovsky talks upcoming fight with Eduardo Dantas & more
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Zack Makovsky talks upcoming fight with Eduardo Dantas & more

brightcove.createExperiences(); The Fight Nerd spoke with Bellator bantamweight champion Zack Makovsky after Bellator 59 in New Jersey. The champ spoke to us about his thoughts on the next challenger to his belt, Eduardo Dantas, as well as thoughts on some of the controversial fights of the night like Pitbull VS Pellegrino. Chandler also gives us [...]

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