The UFC held a press tel-conference today to address some rumors and make some announcements. They are as follows:
Tito’s Back
Tito Ortiz will likely face Mark Coleman, Hopefully by years end
SO IS VITOR
Rich ‘Ace’ Franklin vs Vitor Belfort at UFC 103
STILL NO FEDOR
No Fedor, Dana White “I was fucking miserable when Fedor Emelianenko turned down UFC deal. These guys don’t want to make a deal. If they do, call me.”
Dana White – On a possible co-promotion with M-1 “These guys are going to come in and co-promote? How are they gonna co-promote anything …. There is no compromise on the co-promotion….the Fertittas have a gaming license.”
The UFC has no interest in signing Andrei Arlovski or Tim Sylvia
UFC confirms the signings of Paul Daley, Ben Rothwell, Javier Vazquez,Chase Gormley, Dan Lauzon, LC Davis, and Mark Hominick
ESPN broadcast deal – 3 Year High Def starting at UFC 101
Dan Henderson to face the winner of Maia vs. Marquardt
UFC 100 had 25 million viewers in Mexico
