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As far as wins go, Krzysztof Soszynski’s UFC 110 victory over Stephan
Bonnar certainly won’t go down as one of “The Polish Experiment’s” most
memorable.

A third-round clash of heads that went unseen by the match referee left Soszynski a
TKO winner, and an appeal to the overseeing commission by Bonnar went
unheeded.

Today, Soszynski told MMAjunkie.com that the
unfortunate finish shouldn’t take away from the performance he turned
in that February night in Australia, and he doesn’t expect a rematch would go any differently should the two tangle again.

This month’s UFC 111 event in Newark, N.J., is already a sellout.

That’s the word from UFC president Dana White, who posted the news on his Twitter account this afternoon.

UFC 111 takes place March 27 at the Prudential Center with two two pay-per-view title fights: UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre vs. top contender Dan Hardy and Shane Carwin vs. Frank Mir for an interim heavyweight title.

The Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., plays host to the official UFC 111 fighter weigh-ins on Friday, March 26.

The weigh-ins take place on the eve of UFC 111, which is also hosted by the Prudential Center.

Doors to the weigh-ins, which feature UFC UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre and top contender Dan Hardy, open to the public at 3 p.m. ET (noon ET PT), and the first fighter hits the scale at 4 p.m. ET.

Calling all TUF guys:
Spike TV and UFC recently announced an open casting call for the next installment of The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) franchise at the The Omni Charlotte Hotel in Charlotte, NC, on Thursday, April 1.
The tryouts will coincide with …

UFC light heavyweight Stephan Bonnar lost his appeal to overturn the wrong end of a TKO ruling he suffered at the hands (or head) of Krzysztof Soszynski when the pair threw leather at last month’s UFC 110 event from the Acer Arena in Sydney, Austr…

This past weekend’s WEC 47 event on Versus scored a 0.46 household rating and 373,000 viewers, MMAjunkie.com today confirmed.

The ratings were down sharply – 42 percent in all – compared to World Extreme Cagefighting’s prior show, WEC 46 (640,000 viewers), which took place in January and benefited from proven draw Urijah Faber and a main-event title-unification bout between Benson Henderson and Jamie Varner.

WEC 45, which took place this past December, drew 330,000 viewers.

MMAjunkie.com Radio today returns to its normal timeslot and welcomes to the show Dan Hardy, who headlines the March 27 UFC 111 event against UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre.

Also joining the show is heavyweight Paul Buentello, who meets Cheick Kongo in a March 31 televised main-card bout at UFC on Versus 1.

MMAjunkie.com Radio begins at noon ET (9 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.

It’s the first world championship fight of 2010, and as March 27th’s welterweight title bout between Georges St-Pierre and Dan ‘The Outlaw’ Hardy approaches, Spike TV is going to take you behind the scenes and into the lives of these 170-pound stars with “UFC Primetime”, which premieres tonight at 10pm ET / PT.

“Dan’s in a great position. All the pressure is on GSP for this fight. I know Dan’s a consummate professional and I know from the UK scene he’s come up with a great game plan to bring the UFC welterweight title back to England. I will be up late, a…

Although “The Ultimate Fighter 11″ doesn’t debut for another three weeks, producers are already on the hunt for cast members for the upcoming 12th season.

Spike TV officials today announced they’ll host an open tryout on April 1 for lightweight (155-pound) and light-heavyweight (205-pound) fighters.

The tryouts are being held in conjunction with UFC Fight Night 21 and take place at the Omni Charlotte Hotel’s grand ballroom in Charlotte, N.C.