Brian Edwards Sports Blog

Big Country signs 9-fight deal with the UFC

Published on Thursday, 7/26/13, at 4:33 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards –Roy ‘Big Country’ Nelson (19-8 MMA, 6-4 UFC) has signed a new nine-fight contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship....

Steve Spurrier is still the life of the party

Published on Tuesday, 7/16/13, at 11:08 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards When asked about recently attending his 50th high school reunion, Steve Spurrier said, “It was pretty quiet! I thought...

Weidman-Silva II official for UFC 168 on Dec. 28

Published on Saturday, 7/13//13, at 7:47 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards One week to the day that Anderson Silva saw his reign as UFC middleweight champion ended by a second-round...

Brian Stann retires from MMA

Published on Thursday, 7/11/13, at 4:25 p.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards UFC middleweight contender Brian Stann has decided to retire from mixed martial arts at the age of 32. He...

Weidman KOs Silva, wins middleweight strap

Published on Sunday, 7/7/13, at 1:22 a.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards Chris Weidman’s confidence never wavered. He told the MMA world for a year that he would take Anderson Silva’s...

Howard bolts L.A. to sign with Houston Rockets

Published on Friday, 7/6/13, at 1:05 a.m. Eastern. By Brian Edwards Nobody should me surprised. When Dwight Howard announced his intentions to sign with the Houston Rockets over the Los...