Eddie Wineland Feels One Punch Can Spell Trouble For John Dodson

Eddie Wineland has great faith in his punching power. Wineland certainly can be justified in having confidence in his hands. In his 23 professional mixed martial arts (MMA) victories, Wineland has scored 14 knockouts. The last time Wineland went the distance in victory was back in Dec. 2012. He won’t be facing a slouch in […]

Eddie Wineland has great faith in his punching power. Wineland certainly can be justified in having confidence in his hands. In his 23 professional mixed martial arts (MMA) victories, Wineland has scored 14 knockouts. The last time Wineland went the distance in victory was back in Dec. 2012. He won’t be facing a slouch in […]

Luke Rockhold Eyeing Anderson Silva Bout, But Would Settle For Robert Whittaker

Luke Rockhold has two opponents in mind for his return to active mixed martial arts (MMA) competition. Rockhold hasn’t competed since his stunning knockout loss to Michael Bisping back in June 2016. The American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) bruiser lost his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight title in the process. For a moment, it appeared as […]

Luke Rockhold has two opponents in mind for his return to active mixed martial arts (MMA) competition. Rockhold hasn’t competed since his stunning knockout loss to Michael Bisping back in June 2016. The American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) bruiser lost his Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight title in the process. For a moment, it appeared as […]

RANKINGS: Whittaker vaults up middleweight list

Robert Whittaker shook up the top of the middleweight division in the rankings with his upset TKO finish against Jacare Souza at Fight Night Kansas City.“The Reaper” moved up to No. 3 at 185 pounds, passing Gegard Mousasi (No. 4), Souza (wh…

Robert Whittaker shook up the top of the middleweight division in the rankings with his upset TKO finish against Jacare Souza at Fight Night Kansas City.“The Reaper” moved up to No. 3 at 185 pounds, passing Gegard Mousasi (No. 4), Souza (who fell two spots to No. 5), and Chris Weidman (No. 6). A whole new world seems to have opened for Whittaker after the monumental win as he catapulted his name into the pool of title contenders. But nothing changes for him – win or lose.“I’m going to go home and rest. I have my kids to see and my wife to love,” Whittaker sa … Read the Full Article Here

From ‘Nightmare’ to ‘Lionheart’, Sanchez is a new fighter at 35

When you think about the fighters that have carried the torch for the UFC in the dozen years since The Ultimate Fighter became the Trojan horse that carried mixed martial arts into households around the world, there are obvious names that spring to min…

When you think about the fighters that have carried the torch for the UFC in the dozen years since The Ultimate Fighter became the Trojan horse that carried mixed martial arts into households around the world, there are obvious names that spring to mind. One of them is clearly Diego Sanchez, who faces Al Iaquinta in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night in Nashville this Saturday.And while fighters like Chuck Liddell, Matt Hughes, Anderson Silva, Georges St-Pierre, Brock Lesnar, Ronda Rousey and Conor McGregor have occupied the spotlight and been the faces of the promotion, Sanchez has always … Read the Full Article Here

McGregor makes TIME’s 100 influential people list

Thursday UFC superstar Conor McGregor was named to TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People list. In the last year McGregor’s superstardome continued to grow and was highlighted by his performance in New York City at Madison Square Garden for UFC 20…

Thursday UFC superstar Conor McGregor was named to TIME magazine’s 100 Most Influential People list. In the last year McGregor’s superstardome continued to grow and was highlighted by his performance in New York City at Madison Square Garden for UFC 205.
McGregor knocked out former lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez to become the UFC’s first ever multi-division simultaneous belt holder.
TIME’s 100 list is sorted into five different groups of people: pioneers, artists, leaders, titans and icons. McGregor was placed into the ‘pioneers’ category. He joins a select groups of athletes that made t … Read the Full Article Here

UFC Unfiltered: John Dodson, Al Iaquinta

John “The Magician” Dodson calls in ahead of his UFC Fight Night Nashville fight against Eddie Wineland to talk about treating every day like it’s special, being recruited by Jackson-Wink MMA at a Chuck E. Cheese’s, loving video games, Jon Jones, Might…

John “The Magician” Dodson calls in ahead of his UFC Fight Night Nashville fight against Eddie Wineland to talk about treating every day like it’s special, being recruited by Jackson-Wink MMA at a Chuck E. Cheese’s, loving video games, Jon Jones, Mighty Mouse, Cody vs. TJ, and more. Later, “Raging” Al Iaquinta joins the show to talk about fighting Diego Sanchez in the Co-Main Event of UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov, sightseeing and enjoying traveling solo, and the UFC 211 matchup between Jorge Masvidal and Demian Maia. Plus, Jim and Matt break down CSAC’s potential MMA weightcutting reform … Read the Full Article Here