Ring of Combat 35: Pellegrino MMA Goes 1-1 in Title Action (4/8/2011 10:03:58 PM)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Friday night was a mixed bag for Kurt Pellegrino’s understudies at Ring of Combat 35 inside the Tropicana Showroom.
Tibau: Final Round with Pellegrino ‘Do or Die’ (3/20/2011 12:00:10 AM)
Gleison Tibau discusses his hard-fought win against Kurt Pellegrino with Sherdog.com Administrative Editor Jordan Breen.
Kurt Pellegrino: Three Words To Live By (3/14/2011 5:00:00 AM)
In a very one-sided fight, Vitali Klitschko stopped Cristobal Arreola in 10 rounds tonight at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA to retain his WBC Heavyweight Championship. Arreola was never in the fight. Few jabs, poor lateral footwork and a lack of head movement left him wide open for Klitschko. Vitali used his jab
Defying doctors' expectations, UFC 128's Kurt Pellegrino ready to test ruptured knee (3/10/2011 7:45:00 PM)
Kurt Pellegrino would rather do things the hard way in his next fight. He wants to go the distance with Gleison Tibau at UFC 128 - and not because he wants to play it safe. He wants a knockdown, drag-out brawl that wins a "Fight of the Night" bonus check. He wants to be very, very sore the next day. Recovered from a badly torn ACL, he's ready to throw everything he can at his knee.
UFC 128's Almeida vs. Pyle, Pellegrino vs. Tibau to stream on Facebook (3/8/2011 4:15:00 AM)
Do you "Like" the UFC? If so, you'll be able to watch two additional bouts from this month's blockbuster "UFC 128: Shogun vs. Jones" event. MMAjunkie.com has confirmed that UFC officials are planning on streaming a pair of UFC 128 preliminary bouts - Ricardo Almeida vs. Mike Pyle and Kurt Pellegrino vs. Gleison Tibau - on Facebook.com.
UFC 128's Almeida vs. Pyle, Pellegrino vs. Tibau Prelims to Stream on Facebook (3/8/2011 4:00:52 AM)
UFC 128's Ricardo Almeida vs. Mike Pyle and Kurt Pellegrino vs. Gleison Tibau preliminary bouts will stream free on Facebook.com/UFC at 8pm ET from the March 19 event in Newark, New Jersey.UFC 128 is headlined by light heavyweight champ Mauricio "Shogun" Rua vs. Jon Jones.
MMAjunkie.com Radio: UFC 128's Pellegrino, Bellator's McCullough, Hawn (3/7/2011 4:30:00 PM)
MMAjunkie.com Radio today welcomes to the show UFC 128's Kurt Pellegrino, who will look ahead to his upcoming matchup with Brazilian lightweight Gleison Tibau. Additionally, "Razor" Rob McCullough joins the show to discuss his upcoming bout at Bellator 36, while Rick Hawn calls in to review his impressive win at this past week's Bellator 35 event. MMAjunkie.com Radio airs from 12-2 p.m. ET (9-11 a.m. PT) live from the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino's Race & Sports Book. Listen to and watch a video stream of the two-hour show at www.mmajunkie.com/radio.
Fans invited to UFC 125 autograph session featuring Belcher, Pellegrino, Shields (12/28/2010 8:00:00 PM)
The UFC continues to add fan-driven activities to the "UFC 125: Resolution" fight week schedule, and an autograph session featuring three top contenders is the latest addition to the roster of events. Prior to Friday's official UFC 125 weigh-ins, Alan Belcher, Kurt Pellegrino and Jake Shields will sign autographs for fans free of charge. The session is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT local time) at the concourse of the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
"Shogun" vs. Evans, Pellegrino vs. Tibau slated for UFC 128 in New Jersey (12/16/2010 1:05:00 AM)
A UFC title fight between light-heavyweight champ Mauricio "Shogun" Rua and Rashad Evans now will take the main-event slot of a UFC 128 show expected to take place in New Jersey. Additionally, a lightweight bout between local fighter Kurt Pellegrino and Gleison Tibau is in the works for the show. Although not officially announced by the organization, UFC 128 is expected to take place March 19 at the Prudential Center in Newark and air on pay-per-view.
"Shogun" vs. Evans, Pellegrino vs. Tibau slated for UFC 129 in New Jersey (12/16/2010 1:05:00 AM)
A UFC 128 title fight between light-heavyweight champ Mauricio "Shogun" Rua and Rashad Evans now will take the main-event slot of a UFC 129 show expected to take place in New Jersey. Additionally, a lightweight bout between local fighter Kurt Pellegrino and Gleison Tibau is in the works for the show. Although not officially announced by the organization, UFC 129 is expected to take place March 19 at the Prudential Center in Newark and air on pay-per-view.
Kurt Pellegrino vs. Gleison Tibau Set for “UFC 128: Shogun vs. Evans ” on March 19 (12/15/2010 6:22:24 PM)
Lightweights Kurt Pellegrino and Gleison Tibau will look to avoid back-to-back losses when they square off at "UFC 129: Shogun vs. Evans" on March 19 in Newark, the New Jersey native Pellegrino announced Wednesday.
Kurt Pellegrino vs. Gleison Tibau Set for “UFC 129: Shogun vs. Evans ” on March 19 (12/15/2010 6:22:24 PM)
Lightweights Kurt Pellegrino and Gleison Tibau will look to avoid back-to-back losses when they square off at "UFC 129: Shogun vs. Evans" on March 19 in Newark, the New Jersey native Pellegrino announced Wednesday.