Dan Hardy News
Tuesday 06.11.2013 11:38pm ET | View Full Article
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On the soft carpet laid out inside the LA Convention Center, Zeus and I just navigated through thousands of smelly humans (myself not excluded) at E3 in order to get to the EA Ignite station. We hopped in line to see what was up with this new, supposedly very impressive engine, and we were quickly ushered through a dark hallway and into the belly of EA's Ignite room.
I'm going to make this a s...
Friday 06.07.2013 9:52am ET | View Full Article
You knew Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White wasn't going to let recent comments by disgruntled ex-employees Jon Fitch and Quinton Jackson go without a response, and on Thursday (June 6, 2013) evening he gave one loaded with hard-hitting material.
When Fitch came out swinging on the World Series of Fighting (WSOF): "Fitch vs. Burkman" media call on Thursday afternoon, it wa...
Wednesday 06.05.2013 3:04pm ET | View Full Article
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Huge news out of Las Vegas today, as it has been announced that legendary BJJ instructor turned MMA fighter Robert Drysdale has signed with the UFC and will make his promotional debut against Ednaldo Oliveira at UFC 163: Aldo vs. Pettis.
A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt who holds over 90 tournament titles to his credit -- including an ADCC Absolute Division championship in 2007, video here -- ...
Tuesday 06.04.2013 9:30am ET | View Full Article
In a deal that Lorenzo Fertitta called one of the biggest in the UFC’s history, the UFC last week announced a multiple-tiered deal with Mexican media giant Televisa, which will include the creation of a separate subscription channel in Spanish.
UFC and Televisa are partners in the new channel, which will air nearly every UFC fight live during the course of the year, as well as carry weigh-ins, n...
Thursday 05.23.2013 6:00pm ET | View Full Article
MMAjunkie.com Radio today welcomes to a special three-hour prime-time show the UFC's Dan Hardy, George Roop, K.J. Noons and Nah-Shon Burrell, plus oddsmaker Joey Oddessa.
Thursday 05.23.2013 11:15am ET | View Full Article
As a reminder, today's edition of MMAjunkie.com Radio goes primetime (at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT) with Dan Hardy, K.J. Noons, George Roop, Nah-Shon Burrell, Joey Oddessa and other guests.
Sunday 05.12.2013 10:30pm ET | View Full Article
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"They asked me to go up for a week to spar with him [Georges St. Pierre] and I thought they were just going to kind of beat me up a little bit and throw me out, but I was willing to go anyway for the experience. But they treated me really cool and GSP is by far the most humble and deserving champion I've ever met. He handles it really well --his lifestyle-- because he gets a lot of attention al...
Sunday 05.12.2013 11:30am ET | View Full Article
Chris Lytle had one of the more unlikely successful UFC careers in memory. A fighter who never felt particularly "great" at any aspect of the fight game, even with a limited pro boxing career that the announcers always oversold a bit.
Lytle's 10-10 UFC record is a bit misleading as he went 3-7 in his first ten UFC bouts before flipping that record to close out his career, including becoming an a...
Sunday 05.12.2013 12:00am ET | View Full Article
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"I can't say it's always closed. I've made this comment to them before, I said, ‘hey man, I'm not willing to put in eight weeks of training but if you called me and said, hey, I have this possible fight Chris. Somebody backed out and we need you in a week. We need you in five days, we need you here. I could take it. There's a couple guys I do want to fight on short notice because I wouldn't hav...
Saturday 05.11.2013 11:50pm ET | View Full Article
Saturday 05.11.2013 2:35pm ET | View Full Article
UFC welterweight Dan Hardy is hopeful he'll eventually be cleared to fight despite his diagnosis of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
Saturday 05.11.2013 8:00am ET | View Full Article
UFC welterweight Dan Hardy is hopeful he'll eventually be cleared to fight despite his diagnosis of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
Friday 05.10.2013 9:08am ET | View Full Article
Dan Hardy was recently yanked from his UFC on FOX 7 fight against Matt Brown in San Jose, Calif., and replaced by Jordan Mein after it was discovered that he had a heart-related problem in which he basically has two heart beats, dubbed Wolff-Parkinson White pattern.
Or "Wolf Heart."
While the news is more than enough to bring anyone's mood down, it's not all bad, because according to the Brit, ...
Thursday 05.09.2013 6:00pm ET | View Full Article
Dallas Winston and Zombie Prophet of Bloody Elbow present a round up of the best MMA and UFC videos on YouTube. Today's list features: Dan Hardy on The Joe Rogan Experience, John Dodson Tough Mudders with The Wounded Warrior Project Team, Cheick Kongo chirping at Cain Velasquez for a rematch, whether Anderson Silva "pulled a Nick Diaz," Josh Thomson interview, an impressive Taekwondo demonstratio...
Wednesday 05.08.2013 9:00pm ET | View Full Article
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Everytime I write about Dan Hardy I truly hope that everyone will remember how fun our 2012 'Pistols and Predictions' segment was featuring a multitude of fighters, one of them being Dan Hardy. Feel free to check it out if you've never watched it before, and if you've already checked it out, watch it again. It gets better with age, like Mary Louise Parker. Our final episode featured Forrest Gri...
Wednesday 05.08.2013 5:27pm ET | View Full Article
Dan Hardy discusses talking trash, if he wants to fight again, his travels, driving with Mayhem Miller and much more on the Joe Rogan Experience on Wednesday.
Wednesday 05.08.2013 3:08pm ET | View Full Article
Who said squash matches don't sell?
The numbers are in, according to MMA pay-per-view (PPV) expert guesstimator Dave Meltzer, who believes the most recent (April 27, 2013) event for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) beat expectations.
"Preliminary estimates for UFC 159, headlined by Jon Jones' successful light heavyweight title defense against Chael Sonnen, indicate pay-per-view buys coming...
Wednesday 05.08.2013 1:30pm ET | View Full Article
Watch MMAmania's live video stream of UFC welterweight Dan Hardy's appearance on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at roughly 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT.
Tuesday 05.07.2013 4:44pm ET | View Full Article
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[NEF Press Release]Lewiston, Maine (May 7, 2013) – “But why had he always felt so strongly the magnetic pull of home, why had he thought so much about it and remembered it with such blazing accuracy, if it did not matter, and if this little town, and the immortal hills around it, was not the only home he had on earth? He did not know. All that he knew was that the years flow by like water, and ...
Tuesday 05.07.2013 12:54pm ET | View Full Article
Back in February, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) unloaded more than a dozen mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters from its roster, including former welterweight number one contender Jon Fitch, light heavyweight Vladimir Matyushenko and lightweight Jacob Volkmann, among others.
And that was just the beginning.
UFC President Dana White said his bloated roster had about 100 fighters too many and...