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Bonnar A Historic Underdog In UFC 153 Main Event Vs. Silva
Stephan Bonnar works out for fans and media during an open training session ahead of UFC 153 at Arcos da Lapa: Praca Cardeal Camara on October 10, 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Josh...
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UFC’s Jones & Sonnen To Meet In One Of Biggest All-Time Fights
DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – What Jon Jones had no interest in doing this past Labor Day weekend will become a reality for him next April, and the build up to it will play out in front of a national...
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Championship Boxing Preview: Morales vs Garcia
Boxers Danny Garcia and Erik Morales pose during their weigh in at the Barclays Center on October 19, 2012 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images) DALLAS (105.3...
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UFC’s Daniel Cormier Not Taking Opponent Lightly
DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – Daniel Cormier is not taking his opponent lightly in Saturday night’s final Strikeforce fight card in Oklahoma City, even if few insiders know very little about him. Dion...
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Five Things You Will See At UFC 156
DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – 1. Frankie Edgar is going to lose his 3rd straight title fight. I just don’t see how Edgar is going to be able to match Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo’s speed. Aldo will...
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Former UFC Lightweight Champ Edgar Challenges For Featherweight Crown
UFC fighter Frankie Edgar (Photo by Richard Hunter, KRLD-FM, CBSDFW.COM) DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – He’s well known in UFC circles as one of the scrappiest fighters in the history of the promotion. A...
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Chael Sonnen Talks ‘Ultimate Fighter” With Richard Hunter
DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) - Chael Sonnen is a two time challenger for Anderson Silva’s UFC middleweight title, a future challenger for Jon Jones’ UFC light heavyweight title, and the organization’s...
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UFC 157 Women’s Title Match Makes History
DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) - UFC history will be made Saturday night in Anaheim, California, as for the first time ever, women will compete inside The Octagon. It’s an attraction that just two years ago,...
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Pre UFC 158 Interview With Johny Hendricks
DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – Johny Hendricks is still waiting for a shot at the UFC welterweight title, and there are many who believe that his place on tonight’s UFC 158 pay per view card should actually...
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UFC’s Chris Camozzi Gets Career Best Opportunity
Chris Camozzi always planned on fighting on Saturday’s “UFC on FX 8” card in Brazil. He didn’t always plan on fighting Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza. He certainly didn’t expect to be in The UFC’s co main...
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Ian McCall Fights For Redemption At UFC 163
Ian McCall (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – UFC flyweight Ian “Uncle Creepy” McCall sports a tapestry of tattoos, a sweet 19th century carnival barker mustache, and a...
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Surging UFC Welterweight Mike Pyle Christens New Network
UFC Fighter Mike Pyle with Richard Hunter (Credit: R. Hunter, 105.3 The Fan) DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – UFC welterweight veteran Mike “Quicksand” Pyle takes on Matt Brown Saturday night on the inaugural...
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UFC’s Martin Kampmann Previews Fight Night 27
DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – Four years in the making, the rematch between top welterweights Martin Kampmann and Carlos Condit airs tonight on FOX Sports 1 as the main event for UFC Fight Night 27. The...
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‘Ultimate Fighter’ Contestant Julianna Pena Talks Upsets And Breaking Ground
(Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – For the first time in 18 seasons, the UFC reality show “The Ultimate Fighter” is featuring women competing for a contract with the...
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Eddie Wineland Challenges For 135 Pound Title At UFC 165
DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – In The UFC, big things sometimes comes in smaller packages. There are few fighters in any weight class that can bang like Eddie Wineland, and within his own bantamweight class...
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UFC’s Miesha Tate Expresses Her Disdain For Ronda Rousey
Mixed martial artist Miesha Tate (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) - Miesha Tate has a genuine dislike for Ronda Rousey. Opposing each other as coaches on this season of The...
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Jake Shields Takes On Fellow Contender At UFC Fight Night 29
UFC fighter Jake Shields (Photo by Valerie Macon/Getty Images) DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) - Cutting weight is any fighter’s least favorite part of their job. Interviewing a fighter in the middle of one can...
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Dallas’ Johny Hendricks Challenges Georges St. Pierre For UFC Title
Mixed martial arts fighter Johny Hendricks (Photo by Sarah Glenn/Getty Images) DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – You may not realize it, but Saturday night presents an opportunity for Dallas to claim another...
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Maynard Set For Trilogy Fight With Diaz
DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – It’s been a groundbreaking season for The UFC’s “Ultimate Fighter” reality show franchise, and Saturday night will feature a live finale in Las Vegas that will see the first...
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UFC Flyweight Champion Defends Title In Rematch
Demetrious Johnson (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images) DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – Demetrious Johnson is the only flyweight champion in UFC history, and Saturday night he looks to keep it that way. The...
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Ahead Of Tonight’s UFC Card, Georges St. Pierre Vacates Title
(credit: Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Tonight all eyes in the mixed martial arts world will be on FOX (7 p.m. central), as The UFC puts on a stacked card in Sacramento, California. Topping the card will be...
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UFC Vets Become Coaches For International Season Of “Ultimate Fighter”
DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – For the UFC, “The Ultimate Fighter” reality television franchise has meant everything to the success of the promotion. When future hall of famers Forrest Griffin and...
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Former Interim UFC Champ Condit Looks To Secure Title Shot
DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) - He challenged for the belt back when Georges St. Pierre was the king of the UFC’s welterweight division, and now that GSP has vacated his crown, Carlos Condit looks to...
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UFC Flyweight Benavidez Begins Road Back To Title Contention
DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – If it weren’t for those two losses to the only flyweight champion that the UFC has ever recognized, Joe Benavidez would be perfect. The Team Alpha Male 125-pound...
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UFC Hall Of Famer Chuck Liddell Predicts Big Upset This Weekend
DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – The way Chuck Liddell sees it, the oddsmakers have tomorrow’s UFC light heavyweight title fight all wrong. While they’re overwhelmingly favoring Jon Jones, “The Ice...
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UFC Welterweight Robbie Lawler Previews Saturday’s Main Event
DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – The last time Robbie Lawler was in Dallas he was holding court at The American Airlines Center, giving UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks the fight of his life....
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Faber Happy To Support Teammate Dillishaw At UFC 177
Richard Hunter | @Richard Hunter DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – Urijah Faber has been the face of his Sacramento based “Team Alpha Male” mixed martial arts gym since it’s inception many years ago....
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UFC Gegard Mousasi Previews ‘Fight Night’
DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – The two men headlining The UFC’s “Fight Night” card this Friday night at Connecticut’s Foxwoods Casino Resort have met before. Back in 2008, on the other side of the...
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UFC Vet Lauzon Looking To Collect Another Performance Bonus
Richard Hunter | @RichardHunter DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – When UFC lightweight veteran Joe Lauzon made his UFC debut in 2006 he was fresh off a stint on The Ultimate Fighter facing a big name in...
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UFC Women’s Straw Weight Randa Markos Impresses Early On TUF 20
Richard Hunter | @RichardHunter DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – The 20th season of The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s “Ultimate Fighter” reality franchise is breaking ground on several fronts. For...
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UFC’s Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone Faces Alvarez In UFC 178 Co Main Event
Richard Hunter | @RichardHunter DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) - If the Ultimate Fighting Championship has a folk hero, it may well be Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. Having fought three times already this...
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Ultimate Fighter Contestant Felice Herrig Ready For Rematch
Richard Hunter | @RichardHunter DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – At first glance, one might think that the most controversial cast member of this season’s Ultimate Fighter would be veteran straw weight...
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Two Time UFC Title Challenger Joe Benavidez Returns
Follow @Richard Hunter DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – Joe Benavidez is the most recognizable name not wearing a championship belt in The UFC’s flyweight division. The Team Alpha Male veteran was long...
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Streaking UFC Fighter Cub Swanson Looks To Secure Title Shot
DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – Cub Swanson is perfectly comfortable with being known as a “can’t miss” fighter when it comes to delivering excitement. The #2 featherweight contender hasn’t lost in...
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Fan Favorite ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone Returns In UFC 182 Co Main Event
DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – When it comes to the most active fighters in The UFC, they don’t get much busier that Saturday night’s UFC 182 co main event competitor, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. The #4...
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Redeemed UFC Middleweight Uriah Hall Returns To Action Sunday
DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – No one has been more hyped by UFC president Dana White during their time on “The Ultimate Fighter” than UFC middleweight Uriah Hall. A member of Chael Sonnen’s team on...
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UFC’s Anthony “Rumble” Johnson Faces Fellow Title Contender Saturday
Follow 105.3 THE FAN: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS, Texas (105.3 THE FAN) – Heading into Saturday night’s fight against #2 ranked light heavyweight Alexander “The Mauler” Gustafsson, UFC light heavyweight...
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UFC Lightweight Champ Anthony Pettis Defends Title Saturday In Dallas
Follow The Fan: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – One of the flashiest superstars in The UFC, lightweight champion Anthony “Showtime” Pettis, returns to action Saturday at Dallas’ American...
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UFC Vet Faber Talks Coaching Opposite Irish Phenom Conor McGregor
By Richard Huner | @RichardHunter The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s long running reality television show “The Ultimate Fighter” premieres its’ latest season this Wednesday, September 9th on FOX...
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Eyewitness Talks About Finding Unconscious Lamar Odom, Calling 911
Follow The Fan: Facebook | Twitter DALLAS (105.3 THE FAN) – It was a surreal moment for former Dallas radio host Richard Hunter when he heard a commotion on Tuesday afternoon and went to find an...
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