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Shut Up, Dana White: To you and I, being the UFC president would seem to be a dream job.  Sure, it’s a lot of work and there are probably plenty of crappy days at the office, but it beats working in [+] Okami Earns Title Shot with UFC 122 Win: It took some patience, but Yushin Okami has finally cemented himself as an opponent for the UFC Middleweight Champion sometime in 2011. On Saturday night in Oberhausen, Germany, Okami defeated Nate Marquardt in a fight that [+] UFC 122 Preview and Picks: It’s hard to complain about a week with two free MMA events that feature high-profile, quality fights. This afternoon, UFC 122 will be going down in Germany and airing on tape delay in many other areas, [+] MMA Roundup: Rashad Evans, Roy Nelson, Vitor Belfort: It’s kind of funny that in a week that will conclude with all kinds of actual MMA action, the news has been consumed mostly by talk. This edition of the MMA Roundup is full of talk, [+] And Then There Were Three: It’s easy to take for granted that the top fighter in the world in each weight class usually receives checks from Zuffa. While there have been notable exceptions over the years (such as Fedor Emelianenko for [+] Fightmania Mailbag: Ranallo’s Hair, Michael Bisping: In this week’s mailbag, we’ll talk about only the most important topics in the MMA world. What fights should have happened, but didn’t? Why am I always hating on Michael Bisping? And what in [+] MMA Roundup: Bellator, Latest UFC Cuts, Roy Nelson: This time on the MMA Roundup, we’ll discuss the latest news regarding Bellator’s TV situation, Roy Nelson’s disappointment with being left out of UFC 125, and which fighters have been the latest to get the axe from [+] UFC/WEC Merger a Win-Win: When Dana White made the old “announcement that he’s making an announcement” statement, a lot of fans on MMA forums scoffed. Previous announcements have often been underwhelming in the fans eyes, but this definitely lived up [+] The Ultimate Fighter 12, Episode 7 Recap: Last week on The Ultimate Fighter, two quick chokes led to two quick wins for Georges St. Pierre’s squad, leaving Josh Koscheck in yet another hole to work out of. This week, Dane Sayers will face [+] UFC 121 Parting Shots: Okay, let’s draw a line in the sand, here. We’re all a little Cain-ed out. Nobody is sad by now that Brocktober came to an abrupt end, either. Nearly all of the post-UFC talk [+]