UFC on FUEL TV Tune-In Alert

Written by: Eddie Goldman
2012-10-09

From FUEL TV:

UFC 153: SILVA VS. BONNAR Preview, Travis Browne Injury Update, Plus Leeann Tweeden Joins "UFC Tonight" As New Social Media Host

Bonnar’s Confidence, GSP One-on-One, and "Here Comes the Boom" Preview on "UFC Ultimate Insider"

"UFC Tonight" Airs Tuesdays at 10:00 PM ET; "UFC Ultimate Insider" Begins at 10:30 PM ET

LOS ANGELES, CA
– On this week’s "UFC Tonight," we preview this weekend’s UFC 153: SILVA VS. BONNAR, headlined by Anderson Silva versus Stephan Bonnar. "UFC Tonight" Analyst Kenny Florian breaks down how Bonnar can beat "The Spider." Plus, we’ll have an injury update on Travis Browne after his loss to Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva at UFC ON FX 5.

In addition, this week "UFC Tonight" welcomes the newest member of the team, Leeann Tweeden, as the show’s social media host. Tweeden has been a sportscaster, model and television host who’s worked with FOX Sports in the past and has covered everything from mainstream and extreme sports to news and entertainment. She was part of FOX Sports Net’s "The Best Damn Sports Show Period" and was host of FOX Sports West’s "Angels Weekly" for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim baseball team.

In this week’s "UFC Ultimate Insider," see why Bonnar is not daunted by the mission at hand and why his confidence is at an all-time high going into his fight with Anderson Silva at UFC 153. Host Jon Anik sits down for a one on one interview with Georges St-Pierre in Montreal. The welterweight champ discusses the struggles he overcame in his rehab from ACL surgery and why his future is brighter than his past.

Plus, we have an exclusive preview with the stars and director of "Here Comes the Boom" who explain the UFC’s unique relationship with the film. And Forrest Griffin and Stephan Bonnar meet up for a conversation about their futures.

"UFC Tonight"

"UFC Tonight" is the official weekly news and information show of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The show is co-hosted by veteran UFC fighter and multiple title contender Kenny Florian and Todd Harris. Two-time World MMA Awards Journalist of the Year Ariel Helwani adds insider news.

"UFC Ultimate Insider"

Go beyond the Octagon, as "UFC Ultimate Insider" delivers an all-access pass with unparalleled coverage of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, making it the hardest-hitting sports magazine show ever. Every week, tune in for unprecedented access, including in-depth profiles of the UFC’s biggest stars, tell-all features, and compelling backstage footage hosted by Jon Anik.

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