UFC 101 - Huge bout signed

Normally I wouldn't post news like this. But I just finished yet another exam today, and I thought this might tide some people over for a while.

Original Source: Yahoo Sports

Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White made good on his promise to land a significant fight for suddenly under siege middleweight champion Anderson Silva, telling Yahoo! Sports on Tuesday that he had signed a deal for Silva to face ex-light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin in the co-main event of UFC 101 in Philadelphia on Aug. 8.

Regarded by many as the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world, Silva has come under a barrage of criticism for his performances in his last two fights, including from White. White said he was embarrassed by Silva’s performance in a decision victory over Thales Leites at UFC 97 in Montreal.

The rest can be read here. I smell fight of the year.

After exams end, expect me to post more regularly.