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UFC 160 results: Glover Teixeira taps out James Te Huna

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on May 25, 2013 11:16 PM EDT

Glover Teixeira continued his rampage through the light-heavyweight division with a first-round finish at UFC 160.

Jon Jones floats fat innuendo, Daniel Cormier responds suggesting UFC catchweight fight 'tomorrow'

by Thomas Myers from MMAmania.com on May 25, 2013 4:02 PM EDT

Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier UFC fight talk heats up with "Bones" requesting an update on the diet of "DC," a current undefeated heavyweight who will most likely compete at 205 pounds in the future because of his friend, champion Cain Velasquez.

UFC 160 fight card: Glover Teixeira vs James Te Huna fight prediction, preview and breakdown

by Jason Probst from MMAmania.com on May 25, 2013 4:00 PM EDT

Check out detailed preview and prediction for UFC 160 main card 205-pound match between Glover Teixeira vs. James Te Huna, which takes place tonight (May 25, 2013) from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, airing live on pay-per-view (PPV).

Alexander Gustafsson squares off with Jon Jones at Legend Fighting Event in Moscow

by Matthew Roth from Bloody Elbow on May 25, 2013 3:25 PM EDT

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and potential opponent Alexander Gustafsson squared off for a photo while in attendance at the Legend Fighting event in Moscow.

UFC 160: James Te Huna won’t be 'bullied' by 'dangerous' Glover Teixeira in Las Vegas

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 24, 2013 5:00 PM EDT

James Te Huna refuses to be ‘bullied’ by heavy-handed Glover Teixeira when the two hard-hitting light heavyweights square off this weekend (May 25, 2013) at UFC 160. And that could make for a thrilling fight for mixed martial arts (MMA) fans.

UFC champ Jon Jones meets Fedor, tweets at Alex Gustafsson and Daniel Cormier

by Nate Wilcox from Bloody Elbow on May 24, 2013 10:10 AM EDT

UFC Light Heavyweight champ Jon Jones is in Russia where he met MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko but he's not letting any of the would-be challengers to his throne off the hook, taking time out for shots at Alexander Gustafsson and Daniel Cormier.

Alexander Gustafsson vs. Jon Jones? 'Mauler' says fight against 'Bones' is 'on'

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 24, 2013 9:17 AM EDT

Top UFC light heavyweight contender Alexander Gustafsson, who recently joined division champion Jon Jones in Russia, said his fight against "Bones" is "on" shortly after they both arrived in Moscow, Russia.

White: Ligament damage slowing timeline of Jon Jones' return; MRI should offer more clarity

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on May 23, 2013 9:29 PM EDT

UFC president Dana White said on Thursday that while light-heavyweight champ Jon Jones feels great, lingering ligament damage could slow down his return, with more clarity to come following a scheduled MRI.

UFC 160 fight card: Glover Teixeira vs James Te Huna preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on May 22, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at Saturday night's UFC 160 main card bout between light heavyweights James Te Huna and Glover Teixeira. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

Gegard Mousasi would drop to middleweight if offered 'big name' fight against Vitor Belfort

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 22, 2013 9:07 AM EDT

Gegard Mousasi says a "big name" fight against Vitor Belfort could sway him to make the drop back down to the middleweight division. But that doesn’t mean he’s "scared" to fight the cream of the crop like Jon Jones at light heavyweight.

Kawa: Jon Jones wants to fight two more times in 2013

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 21, 2013 8:00 PM EDT

The UFC light heavyweight champion is currently healing from a toe injury suffered at UFC 159, but he would like to fight two more times in 2013 according to his manager.

Renan Barao officially off UFC 161, UFC announces Rashad Evans vs. Dan Henderson as main event

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on May 21, 2013 4:36 PM EDT

Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson, both coming off losses in February, have been moved to the main event position of the June 15 UFC 161 show in Winnipeg. They move up after interim bantamweight champ Renan Barao pulled out due to a foot injury.

Manager: 'I wouldn't be surprised if Jon Jones fights two more times this year'

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 20, 2013 1:51 PM EDT

Jon Jones' return from toe surgery could happen sooner than we think, since his manager, Malki Kawa, hints at "Bones" competing twice more in 2013 as he looks to break the 205-pound current title defense record he shares with Tito Ortiz.

Trainer: Anderson Silva should fight Jon Jones, then retire as the best ever

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 17, 2013 2:19 PM EDT

Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones super fight? Sounds like someone on Team Spider is already looking past Chris Weidman, who challenges Silva for the belt at UFC 162 on July 6, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

UFC 161: ‘Shogun’ Rua looks to relive championship glory days ahead of Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira rematch

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 8, 2013 7:00 PM EDT

As Mauricio "Shogun" Rua prepares for his rematch against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC 161 on June 15, 2013, the Brazilian bomber is relying on the memories of his championship days to motivate him for another run at the title. But is it too late?

Jones vs. Sonnen draws UFC's second-best PPV numbers of the year

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on May 8, 2013 1:57 PM EDT

Preliminary indications have the Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen light heavyweight title match on April 27 as drawing the UFC's second-best number of the year.

SB Nation rankings: Light heavyweight

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 2, 2013 1:00 PM EDT

A look at how the six SB Nation panelists currently assess the Light Heavyweight division. Unsurprisingly, Jon Jones reigns supreme.

Latest UFC rankings/MMA rankings (Light Heavyweight)

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 2, 2013 10:56 AM EDT

Check out the updated UFC and MMA rankings for the light heavyweight division. We know that Jon Jones is number one, but who gets the second spot ... Lyoto Machida or Alexander Gustafsson? Find out, inside!

SB Nation light heavyweight rankings: Jon Jones' top two contenders a clear choice

by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on May 2, 2013 10:00 AM EDT

The newest rankings reflect the belief that Lyoto Machida should fight Alexander Gustafsson while Jon Jones heals.

Trainer: Jon Jones' wrestling-minded UFC 159 gameplan had 'powerful psychological effect' on Chael Sonnen

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 1, 2013 10:30 PM EDT

Long before UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones ground-and-pounded his way to victory against Chael Sonnen at UFC 159, "Bones" won a psychological battle by beating "American Gangster" at his own wrestling strengths ... early and often.

Nickname The Mauler	Birthdate 1/15/1987
Height / Weight 6'5" - 205	Place of Birth Stockholm, Sweden

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