UFC.Com reports that Keith Jardine, aside from fighting, has been busy with a few movies rolls. “The Dean of mean” has a small role in the sequel to the Jason Statham movie Crank, entitled “Crank: High Voltage“. It looks extremely cheesy, but then again so was the first one. He has also wrapped up filming for the movie “Game” which he explains is very similar to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Running Man, where he had a bigger role as an Ex-com.

Here are the results for Saturdays UFC 96 PPV event which drew over 17,000 spectators at Columbus Ohio’s Nationwide Arena.

Shane Nelson defeated Aaron Riley by strikes TKO at :44 of round 1, earning $8k for the fight and another $8k for a win bonus. Riley earned $6k for the fight.
Brandon Vera defeated Michael Pratt via a TKO at 1:27 of round 2 from leg kicks. Vera earned $60k ($30k for fighting/ $30k for winning). Pratt earned $5k.
Jason Brilz defeated Tim Boetsch by unanimous decision after 3 rounds. He earned $10k ($5k for fighting/ $5k for winning). Boetsch earned $12k for …read more

UFC 96 will happen in less than 36 hours. The main even between Keith Jardine and Rampage Jackson is sure to be an interesting fight whether it lasts more than one round or not. If you’ve been watching the countdown then you’ve seen both fighters training hard. Neither fighter wants to lose and both are quite hungry. Now check this out:

Jackson beat Wanderlei Silva at UFC 92
Silva beat Jardine at UFC 84
Jardine beat Lidell at UFC 76
Jackson Beat Lidell at UFC 71
Jardine Beat Forest Griffin at UFC 66
Griffin beat Jackson at UFC 86

Looking at these statistics, this fight could go …read more

UFC 96 is set for March 7th in Columbus, Ohio.  As most know, the main event of the evening will be Keith Jardine Vs. Quinton Jackson in a light-heavyweight match.
Other confirmed televised main card fights are: Matt Hammill Vs. Mark Munoz and Shane Carwin Vs. Gabriel Gonzaga.
Preliminary card events include: Mike Patt Vs. Brandon Vera and Tim Boetsch Vs. Jason Brilz.
Kind of odd seeing Brandon Vera on a preliminary card. The Jardine and Jackson fight should be interesting as well as seeing the return of Matt Hammill.
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The Los Angeles Fitness Expo will take place on January 24th and 25th 2009 in Los Angeles California. The expo will be filled with all sorts of MMA type stuff. Here are a few of the events taking place.

The Gracie US National And Kids World Championship
MMA All Stars Demo and Seminar
The Gladiator Challenge
Sumo Wrestling

You can meet Tito Ortiz, Keith Jardine and Herb Dean and various other MMA fighters. You can even audition for “I Survived A Japanese Gameshow” that will start airing again this year.
All sorts of great things going on. Only one week away so you better get in …read more

Saturday night UFC 89 aired ion Spike TV. Unfortunately I had other events to attend in Richmond, VA and couldn’t watch it. As I predicted, Michael Bisping won his fight, but not as I would have called it. I would have lost money had I bet on the Keith Jardine and Brandon Vera fight though. Lets start with the recap of that fight.
From what I’ve been told and read online, the fight stayed mostly on feet and there was only a couple of take downs. Fortunately for Keith Jardine, he did not get caught by Brandon Vera on the …read more

UFC 89: Bisping Vs. Leben will air October 18th at 9pm ET on Spike for free. The main event as obviously stated by the title is Michael "The Count" Bisping Vs. Chris "The Cripler" Leben. Leben hasn’t done too bad for himself since his elimination on The Ultimate Fighter 1. With a professional record of 18-4-0, he’s got a his hands full with British opponent, Bisping. Bisping, the winner of The Ultimate Fighter 3, brings a record of 17-1-0 to the ring and has shown great skill in the octagon, so this should be interesting. If I were to …read more