Pride, K1 and now UFC fighter Mark “The Super Samoan” Hunt returns to Japan for the biggest UFC event of 2013 live on Fuel TV. This card also features Australia’s adopted son Hector Lombard, who takes on the legendary Japanese fighter Yushin Okami.

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Cris Cyborg and her manager Tito Ortiz will discuss her UFC release and new deal with Invicta FC. Top featherweight Marloes Coenen will talk about fighting the winner of Cyborg vs. Ediane Gomes.

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Jake Ellenberger (28-6) will now meet former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nate Marquardt (32-11-2) on the March 16 card, The Canadian Press first reported Today.

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Jon Frankel, of the HBO “Real Sports” show goes one-on-one with female mixed martial arts fighter Ronda Rousey, examining her fight style, childhood, road to the UFC and more. The episode will debut tonight (Tues., Feb. 19, 2013) at 10 p.m. ET USA.

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Rory MacDonald is out of UFC 158 after he suffered a neck and back injury in training recently. Johny Hendricks will come in to fight Carlos Condit at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on March 16, 2013.

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Ultimate Fighting Championship started the final promotional push to highlight its first-ever female mixed martial arts (MMA) match up between Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and No. 1 women’s 135-pound contender.

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