10 MMA Prospects to Watch in the 2nd Half of 2013

Since we’ve hit the halftime mark of 2013, it’s time to take a breather and reflect. Time to eat some orange wedges. Time to assess the MMA prospects who have the biggest chance to break through in the second half of the year. Here’s my top 10. No UFC or Bellator fighters allowed. These are […]

Since we’ve hit the halftime mark of 2013, it’s time to take a breather and reflect. Time to eat some orange wedges. Time to assess the MMA prospects who have the biggest chance to break through in the second half of the year. Here’s my top 10. No UFC or Bellator fighters allowed. These are […]

10 MMA Prospects to Watch in the 2nd Half of 2013

Since we’ve hit the halftime mark of 2013, it’s time to take a breather and reflect. Time to eat some orange wedges. Time to assess the MMA prospects who have the biggest chance to break through in the second half of the year. Here’s my top 10. No UFC or Bellator fighters allowed. These are […]

Since we’ve hit the halftime mark of 2013, it’s time to take a breather and reflect. Time to eat some orange wedges. Time to assess the MMA prospects who have the biggest chance to break through in the second half of the year. Here’s my top 10. No UFC or Bellator fighters allowed. These are […]

Biggest Issues Facing the UFC in the 2nd Half of 2013

The first half of 2013 has come and gone, and the first sixth months of this year went fairly smoothly for the UFC. Now, with the final event of the the second quarter, UFC 161, in the books, the promotion looks ahead to its first event of July, UFC 162, featuring middleweight champion Anderson Silva […]

The first half of 2013 has come and gone, and the first sixth months of this year went fairly smoothly for the UFC. Now, with the final event of the the second quarter, UFC 161, in the books, the promotion looks ahead to its first event of July, UFC 162, featuring middleweight champion Anderson Silva […]

UFC: Top Five Least Surprising Upsets of 2013

MMA fans, and generally fans of any sport, love an underdog.  There’s something refreshing about a competitor defying the odds by pulling out the improbable victory against an assumed-to-be greater, more gifted opponent.  But sometimes, an underdog’s victory in mixed martial arts is not so shocking. On occasion, the oddsmakers get the betting line wrong.  […]

MMA fans, and generally fans of any sport, love an underdog.  There’s something refreshing about a competitor defying the odds by pulling out the improbable victory against an assumed-to-be greater, more gifted opponent.  But sometimes, an underdog’s victory in mixed martial arts is not so shocking. On occasion, the oddsmakers get the betting line wrong.  […]

Gilbert Melendez vs. Diego Sanchez Agreed for Future UFC Event in 2013

Former Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez will return to action later this year for his second UFC bout when he faces Diego Sanchez in a pivotal showdown in the 155-pound division. The two fighters agreed to meet, according to a message …

Former Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez will return to action later this year for his second UFC bout when he faces Diego Sanchez in a pivotal showdown in the 155-pound division. The two fighters agreed to meet, according to a message Melendez released via Twitter on Thursday, although no date or location for the fight […]

Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson Eyes 2013 Return, Open to Tourney and King Mo

The Quinton “Rampage” Jackson anti-UFC and pro-Bellator PR campaign rolled along on Monday, but with a couple of interesting new twists. Among them, Jackson said he intends to make his Bellator debut before year’s end. “I don’t know the exact date. I’m just getting ready right now,” Jackson said Monday on The MMA Hour broadcast. “I […]

The Quinton “Rampage” Jackson anti-UFC and pro-Bellator PR campaign rolled along on Monday, but with a couple of interesting new twists. Among them, Jackson said he intends to make his Bellator debut before year’s end. “I don’t know the exact date. I’m just getting ready right now,” Jackson said Monday on The MMA Hour broadcast. “I […]