Bedford, Yahya to Settle the Score in TX

After an accidental clash of heads brought an end to their April 11 bout in Abu Dhabi and produced a no contest verdict, bantamweights Johnny Bedford and Rani Yahya will meet again, this time in San Antonio, Texas as part of the UFC Fight Night event o…

After an accidental clash of heads brought an end to their April 11 bout in Abu Dhabi and produced a no contest verdict, bantamweights Johnny Bedford and Rani Yahya will meet again, this time in San Antonio, Texas as part of the UFC Fight Night event on June 28. Read the Full Article Here

Werdum Makes Big Move in Rankings

After his dominant five-round win over Travis Browne last Saturday, Fabricio Werdum put himself in place for a shot at UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, and the media agreed that the Brazilian veteran is the right man for the job, putting him in…

After his dominant five-round win over Travis Browne last Saturday, Fabricio Werdum put himself in place for a shot at UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, and the media agreed that the Brazilian veteran is the right man for the job, putting him in the number one spot on this week’s edition of the UFC Fighter Rankings.Also movin’ on up is unbeaten lightweight sensation Khabib Nurmagomedov, whose victory over Rafael dos Anjos on the same card in Orlando moved him up two spots and into the top five for the first time.View the rest of this week’s UFC Fighter Rankings by clicking here Read the Full Article Here

Joseph Benavidez: In The Franklin Zone

Despite his best efforts, Joseph Benavidez is back in a familiar place, a state of contender purgatory affectionately known as “The Rich Franklin Zone.”Named after the former UFC middleweight champion, “The Rich Franklin Zone” is reserved for top fighters that have faced and lost to the reigning champion in their respective division on multiple occasions, as “Ace” did to Anderson Silva at the start of the Brazilian’s dominant championship reign.When you’ve already got a pair of losses to the person lording over the division, it’s hard to make a compelling case for a third kick at the can. Fran … Read the Full Article Here

Despite his best efforts, Joseph Benavidez is back in a familiar place, a state of contender purgatory affectionately known as “The Rich Franklin Zone.”Named after the former UFC middleweight champion, “The Rich Franklin Zone” is reserved for top fighters that have faced and lost to the reigning champion in their respective division on multiple occasions, as “Ace” did to Anderson Silva at the start of the Brazilian’s dominant championship reign.When you’ve already got a pair of losses to the person lording over the division, it’s hard to make a compelling case for a third kick at the can. Fran … Read the Full Article Here

Miller’s Long Cold Winter is Over

A career in mixed martial arts is a rigorous trade by any measure and there are numerous elements that can create pressure and strain in both the physical and mental realms. Therefore, it is crucial for fighters to have a release – a place where peace of mind can be found – in order to recharge their resources and keep themselves dialed in and focused.For Jim Miller, the expansive woodlands of northern New Jersey are where that particular brand of “zen” is located. The outdoorsman has long enjoyed challenging himself against the natural elements, and his hands on approach to what is otherwise … Read the Full Article Here

A career in mixed martial arts is a rigorous trade by any measure and there are numerous elements that can create pressure and strain in both the physical and mental realms. Therefore, it is crucial for fighters to have a release – a place where peace of mind can be found – in order to recharge their resources and keep themselves dialed in and focused.For Jim Miller, the expansive woodlands of northern New Jersey are where that particular brand of “zen” is located. The outdoorsman has long enjoyed challenging himself against the natural elements, and his hands on approach to what is otherwise … Read the Full Article Here

UFC FIT: East Coast Breakfast Toast Recipe

Ingredients:1 egg (or egg alternative)1/4 cup almond milk2 slices breadCoconut oil (as needed)Dash of cinnamonDirections:• Coat pan with coconut oil and place over low heat.• In bowl, beat eggs and milk together with fork.• Dip bread into egg mixture and soak through.• Put bread slices in pan and cook until lightly browned.• Be sure to flip them over to cook both sides.• Repeat until all bread slices have been browned.• Top each bread slice with cinnamon, fresh fruit or serve with Fresh Berry Syrup.(Gluten-free [if made with gluten-free bread], vegan) Serves 1. Note: If cooking for more than o … Read the Full Article Here

Ingredients:1 egg (or egg alternative)1/4 cup almond milk2 slices breadCoconut oil (as needed)Dash of cinnamonDirections:• Coat pan with coconut oil and place over low heat.• In bowl, beat eggs and milk together with fork.• Dip bread into egg mixture and soak through.• Put bread slices in pan and cook until lightly browned.• Be sure to flip them over to cook both sides.• Repeat until all bread slices have been browned.• Top each bread slice with cinnamon, fresh fruit or serve with Fresh Berry Syrup.(Gluten-free [if made with gluten-free bread], vegan) Serves 1. Note: If cooking for more than o … Read the Full Article Here

‘Countdown to UFC 172’ video

The ‘Countdown to UFC 172’ takes a closer look at the upcoming UFC 172 event this Saturday night at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Md.In the main event, Jon Jones will try to defend his UFC light heavyweight title against Glover Teixeira. The sh…

The ‘Countdown to UFC 172‘ takes a closer look at the upcoming UFC 172 event this Saturday night at the Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Md.

In the main event, Jon Jones will try to defend his UFC light heavyweight title against Glover Teixeira. The show also discusses the co-main event between Phil Davis and Anthony Johnson as well as Luke Rockhold vs. Tim Boetsch. Check out the ‘Countdown to UFC 172’ video above that features Jones vs. Teixeira, and the other fights below.

Phil Davis vs. Anthony Johnson

Luke Rockhold vs. Tim Boetsch