Submission of the Year Watch: June 2013 Edition

The pace certainly slowed in the realm of MMA in May, especially after the UFC’s extraordinarily busy April. The UFC produced just two events in May, while smaller organizations like Bellator MMA and the World Series of Fighting each laid dormant.  Even with just a small cluster of fights to choose from, a submission from one […]

The pace certainly slowed in the realm of MMA in May, especially after the UFC’s extraordinarily busy April. The UFC produced just two events in May, while smaller organizations like Bellator MMA and the World Series of Fighting each laid dormant.  Even with just a small cluster of fights to choose from, a submission from one […]

UFC Fight Week 2013 Comes to Las Vegas to Kick Off UFC 162

The UFC is known for rolling out all of the stops for their annual Fourth of July weekend card in Las Vegas. And this year is no exception. The promotion is partnering with the city of Las Vegas to host their second annual Fight Week celebration from July 3-6. A series of scheduled events have […]

The UFC is known for rolling out all of the stops for their annual Fourth of July weekend card in Las Vegas. And this year is no exception. The promotion is partnering with the city of Las Vegas to host their second annual Fight Week celebration from July 3-6. A series of scheduled events have […]

Submission of the Year Watch: May 2013 Edition

The UFC had it’s busiest month ever in April, putting on events in four consecutive weeks. While there were a number of submissions in those events, none broke into the Submission of the Year watch for 2013. Instead, it was rising women’s promotion Invicta FC that produced the flashiest submissions in April. Bumped out of […]

The UFC had it’s busiest month ever in April, putting on events in four consecutive weeks. While there were a number of submissions in those events, none broke into the Submission of the Year watch for 2013. Instead, it was rising women’s promotion Invicta FC that produced the flashiest submissions in April. Bumped out of […]

Dana White Not Optimistic About the UFC Landing in New York in 2013

The UFC’s 20th anniversary show will still go down this November, but a plan to land in New York City looks less and less likely by the day. Late last year, UFC president Dana White mentioned that his hopes were high that mixed martial arts would finally be legalized and regulated in the state of […]

The UFC’s 20th anniversary show will still go down this November, but a plan to land in New York City looks less and less likely by the day. Late last year, UFC president Dana White mentioned that his hopes were high that mixed martial arts would finally be legalized and regulated in the state of […]

10 Fighters Most Likely to Have a Breakout 2013

Breaking out often defines the sport of mixed martial arts.  It’s what makes the action inside the cage so unpredictable and the dedication outside of it completely and utterly essential for success. In the past, dedicated and focused fighters have found their niche in becoming the next big thing in their respective divisions.  But what […]

Breaking out often defines the sport of mixed martial arts.  It’s what makes the action inside the cage so unpredictable and the dedication outside of it completely and utterly essential for success. In the past, dedicated and focused fighters have found their niche in becoming the next big thing in their respective divisions.  But what […]

Fight of the Year Watch: March 2013 Edition

The injury bug that pained UFC fighters and fans in 2012 has not been nearly as widespread in 2013, as most of the organization’s big fights have held up in the year’s early months. For that reason, MMA fans have been treated with a number of outstanding scraps between some of the best fighters in […]

The injury bug that pained UFC fighters and fans in 2012 has not been nearly as widespread in 2013, as most of the organization’s big fights have held up in the year’s early months. For that reason, MMA fans have been treated with a number of outstanding scraps between some of the best fighters in […]