Ed 'Short Fuse' Herman

Herman Stopped by Jacare 01/14/2013 Ed Herman stepped into the Strikeforce arena to take on former champion Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza for the promotion's final event. It was not the result that Ed was looking for when he tapped in the first round to a Kimura. But Herman deserves credit for taking a fight that many other UFC fighters declined. Always a fan favorite, Ed will be back to entertain the UFC crowds soon!


Herman Makes His Strikeforce Debut! 12/27/2012 Ed Herman will be making a big leap into new waters when he brings his UFC credentials to test the chin of Strikeforce's former middleweight champion Ronaldo Souza at Strikeforce: Marquardt vs Saffiedine on January 12th in Oklahoma City. It will be a great clash of styles between two excellent fighters. Don't miss it! For more information log onto www.strikeforce.com


Shields Outlasts Herman Rally 08/13/2012 It took some time for Ed Herman to find his rhythm against grappling ace Jake Shields at UFC 150. After two rounds fighting from the bottom, Ed kept the fight standing in the third round and bullied the visibly tired Shields. But after a tough three rounds Herman fell short on the judges' scorecards. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman vs Shields at UFC 150! 07/10/2012 This is an awesome, awesome match-up. Jake Shields is one of the toughest fighters that Ed Herman has faced and the two warriors have styles that should lead to plenty of action and fireworks. Ed never disappoints and is ready to bring the brutal reality of the UFC to his opponent! For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman Wins! 02/07/2012 Ed Herman showed a veteran's composure against Clifford Starks at UFC 143. Starks put on the pressure in round 1 and was intent on bullying Ed into defeat. But the second round showed Starks and everyone else why Herman is the real deal. After taking his opponent down, Ed passed guard, mounted, took the back, and choked him out. Textbook jiu jitsu! Stay tuned for Ed's next fight! For more information log onto www.mmamania.com


Herman to Fight Undefeated Starks at UFC 143! 01/05/2012 It's not easy to stay unbeaten when you fight in the UFC's middleweight division. Especially if you have to face the likes of Ed Herman. At UFC 143 on February 4th Ed will welcome the undefeated Clifford Starks to the deep end of the 185 pound division. Can Starks handle Herman's relentless pressure? Ed is ready to put an end to his opponent's winning streak! For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman Impressive at UFC on Versus 5 08/16/2011 Kyle Noke made the mistake of trying to fight Ed Herman on the ground Suday night in Milwaukee. He paid for it by tapping to a heel hook late in the first round. And with the impressive victory Herman advances his position and increases the stakes for his next fight in the UFC's deep middleweight division. Ed is ready for anything! For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman vs Noke at UFC Live 5! 08/09/2011 Middleweight warrior Ed Herman returns to action on Sunday, August 14th to face Kyle Noke at UFC Live 5. Ed has been sharpening his skills in preparation for the oncoming war. Tune into the Versus channel and watch Herman in action! For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Ed Herman and Tim Credeur Face Off at Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale 04/28/2011 It's a battle between two Denaro middleweights, as Ed "Short Fuse" Herman makes his return to the Octagon against Tim "Crazy" Credeur. The two are scheduled to face off at the Team Lesnar vs. Team Dos Santos Finale, which will take place on June 4th at the Palms Casino Resort. Herman, 19-7, is coming off a loss due to an injury sustained during his fight against Aaron Simpson, in which he collapsed in pain during the second round when his knee was badly hurt. Credeur, 13-5, lost his last bout against Nate Quarry at UFC Fight Night 19 and has not fought since September 2009. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Ed Herman Seminar! 06/07/2010 Ed will be putting on an MMA seminar on June 12th & 13th! For more information log onto www.budofights.com


Herman Suffers Knee Injury at UFC 102 08/31/2009 Ed Herman had a tough night in front of his home town fans at UFC 102 on Saturday night. He suffered a knee injury during a hard fought first round against Aaron Simpson and barely made it back to his corner at the end. The always tough Herman refused to quit and answered the bell for the second round but it was immediately obvious that his injury would not let him continue. Ed will heal up and get his knee ready for a return as soon as possible. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Short Fuse Gonna Blow Up the A-Train! 07/30/2009 Ed 'Short Fuse' Herman makes his way back to action at UFC Fight Night on September 16th in Oklahoma. His opponent will be undefeated middleweight Aaron 'A-Train' Simpson. Herman is going to step in, light his fuse, and throw bombs until the A-Train is derailed! BOOM, baby! Don't miss it! For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Ed Herman Dominates! 04/20/2009 Ed Herman was booed by the Canadian fans as he entered the octagon to meet hometown hero David Loiseau at UFC 97. It was a rude welcome and Ed proceeded to show his displeasure by mauling his opponent for three rounds to the dismay of the fans in attendance. Herman absolutely dominated Loiseau from beginning to end and hushed the hostile audience in the process. It was a great victory for Herman and pushed him back into the middleweight mix! For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Short Fuse Vs The Crow! 03/30/2009 Ed 'Short Fuse' Herman is facing a big challenge when David 'The Crow' Loiseau returns to the octagon at UFC 97: Redemption on April 15th in Centre Bell, Canada. Herman's fights are always exciting and full of action and you can expect more of that when he trades bombs with the Crow. Both fighters will be looking to solidify their position in the UFC's middleweight division and Ed has been training hard to make sure Loiseau's return is not a pleasant one. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman in a Close Fight 09/18/2008 Ed 'Short Fuse' Herman dropped a split decision to Alan Belcher last night in a fight that many thought Ed won. It was a very exciting, close fight between two evenly matched opponents. Herman finished the fight on top of Belcher, reigning down punches and some fans thought that was enough to ensure the decision victory. Herman will be back in the win column next time. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Ed Herman Starts His Comeback! 08/13/2008 Ed 'Short Fuse' Herman plans to bounce back into the win column against Alan 'The Talent' Belcher on September 17th in Omaha, NE at UFC Fight Night. Despite falling to the amazing Demian Maia in his last fight, Ed is still considered a top UFC middleweight and plans to prove it against Belcher come fight time! For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman Stumbles Against Maia 04/19/2008 Ed 'Short Fuse' Herman spent the better part of two rounds valiantly defending the jiu jitsu onslaught of Demian Maia before succumbing to a triangle choke at the 2:27 mark. Maia was able to secure takedowns and keep Herman off balance in the first round before Ed was able to gain top position and close the round unloading punches. The second round picked up where the first ended with Herman landing punches and elbows but Maia was able to lock in a triangle choke that left Herman unconscious. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Ed Herman to Face Demian Maia at UFC 83 03/04/2008 Ed 'Short Fuse' Herman will be looking to explode on opponent Demian Maia when they meet in a middleweight match on April 19th at UFC 83: SERRA VS. ST-PIERRE 2 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Ed has improved each time he's set foot in the octagon and you can expect to see the best Ed Herman yet as he adds another win to his impressive record. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman gets his first KO! 11/17/2007 Ed “Short Fuse” Herman got to avenge his 2004 loss against Joe “El Dirte” Doerkson Saturday night. The fight started with a few flurries before Herman was able to take it to the ground and impose his ground n’ pound style! Herman cut Doerkson early on and continued the punishment. Later in the second round Herman was caught in a deep triangle but was saved by the bell. Finally in the third round Herman threw a combination landing a flush left hook that dropped Doerkson for good. Just 0:39 seconds into the third round Herman would walk away with the victory and a knockout of the night bonus. With his third straight win Herman pushes himself to the top of the 185 lbs contender list. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman Faces Terrell at UFC 78! 10/01/2007 Ed “Short Fuse” Herman looks forward to his next bout at UFC 78 “Validation” live from Prudential Center in New Jersey. He will be taking on dangerous Jiu-Jitsu practitioner “The Soul Assassin” David Terrell. Both fighters are coming off wins against Scott Smith and looking to move one step closer to title contention in the middleweight division. Herman is very excited about this match up and will be looking to stop Terrell with his classic ground and pound style. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


"Short Fuse" Burns Quickly Through Smith! 06/16/2007 Ed “Short Fuse” Herman continued his winning ways by submitting the very tough Scott Smith in their middleweight bout at UFC 72. Herman looked dominant with his ground and pound game, throwing some devastating shots to his opponent, including a bone-shattering elbow that opened a huge cut on Smith’s nose. The fight was allowed to continue, but in the second round, Herman took Smith’s back after a scramble and locked in a rear naked choke that forced Smith to tap out. This was Herman’s second straight Submission of the Night victory and places Herman in line with a very thick UFC Middleweight Division on his quest to become champion. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Ed Herman Appearance! 05/28/2007 Ed “Short Fuse” Herman will be a special guest for Ruckus In The Cage at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Abingdon, Virginia on Saturday, June 30. He will be on hand signing autographs and celebrating his UFC 72 victory over Scott Smith. This is an excellent opportunity for fans to get out and see a phenomenal show and meet and greet one of the premiere athletes in the sport. Do not miss this special opportunity to meet “Short Fuse” in person. For more information log onto www.ruckusinthecage.com


Herman to Face Smith! 05/01/2007 Ed “Short Fuse” Herman, coming off an impressive win at Ultimate Fight Night in January, will look to extend his winning streak against dangerous striker, Scott "Hands of Stone"Smith. Smith will have to deal with a lot more than Herman’s equally deadly ground & pound, as they will be fighting in Ireland for UFC 72 on June 16. Herman’s Irish fans will surely be cheering him on as he continues his winning ways in the Middleweight division of UFC. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


"Short Fuse" Finishes Price 01/25/2007 Ed Herman snapped the losing streak and made a big statement Thursday night! He submitted Chris “The Exorcist” Price with an arm bar at 2:58 of the first round! Ed came out of the gates strong and took the fight straight to Price. He controlled the action and almost sunk in a rear naked choke but ended up transitioning to the arm bar! Ed is very proud of the win and looks to make a strong push this year in the middleweight division!


Herman to face Price! 12/18/2006 Ed “Short Fuse” Herman will be back in action on January 25. He will square off against scrappy middleweight Chris “The Exorcist” Price. Herman is looking to get his first win in the Octagon and feels great for the upcoming match. The two will meet at UFC “Fight Night” live on Spike TV from the Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Florida For more information log onto www.ufc.com


MacDonald upsets "Short Fuse"! 10/10/2006 Ed Herman was upset Tuesday night as UFC newcomer Jason MacDonald submitted him with a triangle choke. Both came out aggressive on the offensive but it was MacDonald who was able to take the upper hand midway through the first. Ed fought like a warrior to get out of the submission but it was just too much in the end. Ed is extremely disappointed about the loss but looks to get right back in the cage and put this loss behind him and focus on the future!


Herman vs. Macdonald! 09/20/2006 Ed “Short Fuse” Herman will make his return less than four months removed from his heart stopping battle in the TUF 4 Finals against Kendal Groves. He will take on UFC newcomer Jason “The Athlete” Macdonald at UFC “Fight Night” live from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Florida. Herman is excited about the opportunity and will be looking to set the record straight and showcase his skills in formidable fashion. Ed will be on the main card, which features the Ortiz vs. Shamrock III main event. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman Guest Appearance! 08/02/2006 Ed Herman will be making a guest appearance at the Max Muscle Sports Nutrition in Scottsdale, Arizona on August 5th from 12-3 PM. Ed will be on hand signing autographs and doing a meet and greet with fans. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet Ultimate Fighter Ed "Short Fuse" Herman. For more information please call (480) 368-5557


Herman Loses Decision, Wins Contract! 06/24/2006 In what was a battle of the ages, Herman and Groves did not disappoint! The fight was close all the way through as both competitors fought back and forth until the final bell. Groves would walk away with the victory but both men would take home the contract awarded by Dana White and the UFC. Ed has nothing to be disappointed about and looks forward to a bright future in the UFC. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


Herman vs. Groves is Set! 06/19/2006 Ed "Short Fuse" Herman will take on Kendall Groves this Saturday night live on Spike TV from The HardRock Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. The two will clash to see who will be this season's Ultimate Fighter and take home the six-figure contract. For more information log onto www.ufc.com


"Short Fuse" Advances to Semifinals! 05/30/2006 Ed “Short Fuse” Herman finally got his shot in the Octagon and did not disappoint in his debut. Herman caught a shot early but quickly regained his composure and submitted Danny Abbadi with an arm bar in the first round. He will join Kendall Groves, Rory Singer, and Kalib Starnes in the Semifinals to see who will advance on to the finals on June 24th and become Season 3 Ultimate Fighter.


Denaro signs "Short Fuse"! 04/07/2006 Ed Herman signs on with Denaro Sports Marketing as his exclusive marketing agent. Herman is currently a cast mate on the new season of The Ultimate Fighter 3. Herman is a member of the world renowned Team Quest and is best known for his devastating ground n’ pound style! Look for big things to come from this shining bright star!