Benavidez changes approach with sight still set on title

As one of the more stylish fighters on the UFC roster, Joseph Benavidez’ closet is full of pieces that fit just right and showcase his fashion sense.Whether we’re talking shirts, pants, jackets or shoes, the recently married flyweight is al…

As one of the more stylish fighters on the UFC roster, Joseph Benavidez’ closet is full of pieces that fit just right and showcase his fashion sense.Whether we’re talking shirts, pants, jackets or shoes, the recently married flyweight is almost always on point when it comes to his sartorial selections and a main tenet of his – and anyone’s wardrobe – is finding and wearing clothing you feel comfortable in.Inside the Octagon, however, the top-ranked flyweight has been feeling too comfortable for his liking, so he opted to spend the last four weeks on a quest to fin … Read the Full Article Here

Benavidez changes approach with sight still set on title

As one of the more stylish fighters on the UFC roster, Joseph Benavidez’ closet is full of pieces that fit just right and showcase his fashion sense.Whether we’re talking shirts, pants, jackets or shoes, the recently married flyweight is al…

As one of the more stylish fighters on the UFC roster, Joseph Benavidez’ closet is full of pieces that fit just right and showcase his fashion sense.Whether we’re talking shirts, pants, jackets or shoes, the recently married flyweight is almost always on point when it comes to his sartorial selections and a main tenet of his – and anyone’s wardrobe – is finding and wearing clothing you feel comfortable in.Inside the Octagon, however, the top-ranked flyweight has been feeling too comfortable for his liking, so he opted to spend the last four weeks on a quest to fin … Read the Full Article Here

The 10: A look at February’s biggest fights

Yes, losing the UFC heavyweight championship rematch between Fabricio Werdum and Cain Velasquez from atop this Saturday’s event in Las Vegas was certainly a gut-punch that no one was expecting, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t still …

Yes, losing the UFC heavyweight championship rematch between Fabricio Werdum and Cain Velasquez from atop this Saturday’s event in Las Vegas was certainly a gut-punch that no one was expecting, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t still an assortment of entertaining, intriguing and important fights on the horizon throughout the remainder of the month.Here’s a sampling of some of the best.This is The 10.UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs. Thompson (February 6 – Las Vegas, Nevada)Ray Borg vs. Justin ScogginsIn a division where fresh contenders are needed every 4-6 months be … Read the Full Article Here

Victory FC 47: 10 pm ET on UFC FIGHT PASS

After announcing it will join the ever-growing stable of regional promotions broadcasting events on UFC FIGHT PASS last November, Victory Fighting Championship makes its debut on the platform this Friday with an eight-fight card from the Baxter Arena i…

After announcing it will join the ever-growing stable of regional promotions broadcasting events on UFC FIGHT PASS last November, Victory Fighting Championship makes its debut on the platform this Friday with an eight-fight card from the Baxter Arena in Omaha, Nebraska, headlined by a pair of fighters with very different levels of Octagon experience.There are plenty of compelling angles to follow as hometown favorite Anthony “Lionheart” Smith (23-11) steps into the VFC cage this weekend.

 
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The 27-year-old, who dropped his lone UFC appearance to Antonio Braga Neto … Read the Full Article Here

Pancrase on UFC FIGHT PASS tonight 1 am ET

The first Pancrase event of 2016 takes place Sunday (1 a.m. ET) at the Differ Ariake Arena, with 13 bouts scheduled to air on UFC FIGHT PASS.Originally intended to feature featherweight champion Andy Main defending his title for the first time against …

The first Pancrase event of 2016 takes place Sunday (1 a.m. ET) at the Differ Ariake Arena, with 13 bouts scheduled to air on UFC FIGHT PASS.Originally intended to feature featherweight champion Andy Main defending his title for the first time against Juntaro Ushiku, a knee injury forced the American to the sidelines and the bout to be put on hold, thrusting a Japanese legend making his promotional debut into the main event spotlight.Competing for the first time since being released by the UFC last May, 32-year-old Hatsu Hioki (27-9-2) returns to the cage looking to halt a two-fight losing str … Read the Full Article Here

Assuncao sets his sights after injury layoff

Prior to last Sunday evening, Raphael Assuncao had been the last fighter to defeat TJ Dillashaw and if not for an injury, he would have been the one sharing the cage with Renan Barao at UFC 173. Instead, while the Brazilian was recovering, the unsung c…

Prior to last Sunday evening, Raphael Assuncao had been the last fighter to defeat TJ Dillashaw and if not for an injury, he would have been the one sharing the cage with Renan Barao at UFC 173. Instead, while the Brazilian was recovering, the unsung challenger stepped into the Octagon, turned the division on its head and walked out with the title around his waist.Assuncao returned to action five months after Dillashaw won the title, but spent the remainder of the California native’s reign on the sidelines. He lost the entire 2015 fight campaign as a result of a persistent ankle injury t … Read the Full Article Here