On 'Countdown to UFC 160,' Cain Velasquez and Antonio Silva discuss their first fight. Velasquez also breaks down his fight with Junior dos Santos and how he reclaimed the UFC heavyweight championship, while "Bigfoot" talks about his emotional fight against Alistair Overeem.Also on the show, Mark Hunt and dos Santos discuss their co-main event fight.

Glover Teixeira and James Te Huna also discus...

With Mark Hunt receiving his work visa in the eleventh hour to travel to Las Vegas, Nevada, and punch Junior dos Santos in the face at UFC 160, which takes place this upcoming Saturday night (May 25, 2013), it took the heat off Roy Nelson to make a quick turnaround and help save the Memorial Day weekend pay-per-view (PPV) event.

Not so fast.

When interim Bantamweight champion Renan Barao was fo...

He has climbed the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Heavyweight mixed martial arts (MMA) mountain once again. And this weekend (Sat., May 25, 2013), Cain Velasquez must defend it.

Velasquez, fresh off his second claiming of the division title, is out to make his first successful defense, taking on Alistair Overeem-buster "Bigfoot" Antonio Silva in the main event of UFC 160, which will take p...

Countdown to UFC 160: "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2" will debut TONIGHT (Tues., May 21, 2013) at 9 p.m. ET on FUEL TV to promote the upcoming pay-per-view (PPV) event scheduled for this Sat. (May 25) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The network special will provide a glimpse into the preparation and training camps of the fighters set to headline the show, featuring reigning UFC Hea...

Bloody Elbow Radio, presented by Bad Boy, will be LIVE! at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT for another edition of the show. Join hosts Matt Bishop and MMA Mania's Brian Hemminger as they preview this weekend's UFC 160, which is headlined by a UFC heavyweight championship bout between Cain Velasquez and Antonio Silva and a heavyweight clash between Junior Dos Santos and Mark Hunt.

We'll preview all the bo...

If Junior dos Santos could be placed in a blender and reduced to the most basic element, he would have an endurance match with every other element on the periodic table and come out victorious. Fe and Ag has nothing on JDS. That element could change polarity on planets galaxies away. It could turn water into blood, and then blood into Kool-Aid so that people would still believe that it was...

With his visa issues resolved and his flight completed, Mark Hunt is no longer a question mark for Saturday's UFC 160 co-headliner with fellow contender Junior dos Santos. To prepare for that bout, watch his recent fight with Stefan Struve.

Countdown to UFC 160: "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2" will debut TONIGHT (Tues., May 21, 2013) at 9 p.m. ET on FUEL TV to promote the upcoming pay-per-view (PPV) event scheduled for this Sat. (May 25) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The network special will provide a glimpse into the preparation and training camps of the fighters set to headline the show, featuring reigning UFC Hea...

UFC 160 is Saturday in Las Vegas, and we want to know how you think it will go down. Give us your picks and we'll run some of them here on Cagewriter. Here's how to do it. Check out the Cagewriter Facebook page to vote on a winner. Tell us why you think your pick will win in the comments of the poll, and some picks will run here on Friday. Click on each fight for its poll:

Cain Velasquez vs. Ant...

Four heavyweights will enter the Octagon this Saturday looking to finish their respective opponents as current champion Cain Velasquez faces Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva in a rematch of their UFC 146 meeting and former champion Junior dos Santos looks to stop the hot streak of Mark Hunt.Bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz, who has evolved into an excellent analyst while recuperating from an injury, gi...

Bloody Elbow collects all of the UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva 2 fight card primers right here. Read up to know exactly what to expect from every fight live on PPV from Las Vegas Saturday May 25.

On Saturday May 25, UFC presents UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2, live from Las Vegas. With a Heavyweight title fight in the main event and a very strong main card, this is definitely one of the better...

On Saturday May 25, UFC presents UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2, live from Las Vegas. With a Heavyweight title fight in the main event and a very strong main card, this is definitely one of the better shows on paper in recent months. UFC 160 is live on PPV this Saturday May 25, with the main card beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET / 7:00 p.m. PT.

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Big guys, small gloves ... someone is getting knocked out this upcoming Memorial Day weekend (Sat., May 25, 2013).

Heavyweight mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters are coming to Las Vegas, Nevada, for UFC 160, which will emanate from MGM Grand Garden Arena. In the main event, UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez, fresh off of a five-round beatdown of Junior dos Santos, will fight "Bigfoot" Anton...

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) returns to pay-per-view (PPV) for the fifth time this year on Saturday night (May 25, 2013) as UFC 160: "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2" goes down from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Throughout the history of UFC title bouts, the champion has been the more successful fighter going into a rematch with a previous opponent, and in the UFC 160 main...

Mark Hunt Fuel TV 8 HighlightsMark Hunt earned his shot at ex-UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos by demolishing Stefan Struve at UFC on Fuel TV 8. Watch the full fight video.

UFC commentators Kenny Florian and Joe Rogan preview the two heavyweight bouts atop the UFC 160 fight card: Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva and Junior dos Santos vs. Mark Hunt.

Event: UFC 160: "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2"Date: Sat., May 25, 2013, at 10 p.m. ET on pay-per-viewLocation: MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada

Main Event:

265 lbs.: UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio Silva

Pay-per-view main card (10 p.m. ET):

265 lbs.: Junior dos Santos vs. Mark Hunt205 lbs.: James Te Huna vs. Glover Teixeira155 lbs.: T.J. Grant vs. Gray Maynard155 lbs...

("Do I *look* like I want to try on some slim-fit jeans today, you son of a bitch?!?" / Photo via FightDay)

After being hassled by The Man for two weeks due to a decade-old arrest, UFC heavyweight slugger Mark Hunt has successfully obtained his visa to travel to the United States for UFC 160 on May 25th, and will be departing from New Zealand sometime today. The UFC confirmed the news yesterda...

Mark Hunt will be fighting Junior dos Santos next Saturday night.

The heavyweight fighter will "likely" fly out tonight after getting his visa, the UFC confirmed to MMA Fighting's Ariel Helwani.Hunt's travel nightmare began around two weeks ago when he was stopped twice going to the airport because of a 2002 arrest. The UFC was even targeting Roy Nelson as a possible replacement if Hunt wouldn't...