NBC Sports Resports The UFC freight train to success keeps on rolling ahead. The next stop on the ride is Columbus, Ohio, were the organization is expecting its largest audience ever, as almost 19,000 fans will pack the Nationwide Arena on Saturday, March 3 to see a card headlined by the return of "The Natural" Randy Couture, as he challenges UFC heavyweigh

Rich Clementi — $20,000 ($10,000 to show, $10,000 to win)
Ross Pointon — $5,000 ($5,000 to show, no win bonus)
(Clementi wins second-round rear naked choke)

Din Thomas — $24,000 ($12,000 to show, $12,000 to win)
Clay Guida — $5,000 ($5,000 to show, no win bonus)
(Thomas wins via unanimous decision)

Ed Herman — $24,0

It hasn’t been announced yet, but Chris Lytle will provide the opposition for Matt Hughes at UFC 68 on March 3 in Columbus, Ohio. Interesting choice of opponent for Hughes, who according to Wrestling Observer had asked for Diego Sanchez instead, as the top welterweights jockey for position in a division now clearly owned by Georges St. Pierre.

GSP’s destruction of Hughes at UFC 65 still has jaws hanging. Everyone knew he was good, but this good? Hughes wanted no part of an

By - Canadian Press

 * * * * HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (CP) - Light-heavyweight (Sugar) Rashad Evans ran his mixed martial arts record to 15-0 Thursday, knocking out Sean Salmon with a stunning high kick in the main event of the UFC’s Ultimate Fight Night card.

The right-footed kick to the head left Salmon out cold as he toppled to the canvas like a sack of potatoes. Evans added to his pain with a couple of punches to the face before referee Troy Waugh stepped in at 1:06