Ten women have tried; 10 women have failed. Ronda Rousey is, with very little doubt, the best female fighter on the planet. All doubt would cease to exist entirely if not for, you know, her. If she didn’t exist, Rousey‘s eight armbars and two TKO victories would be plenty of reason to permanently carve her name in […]
Ten women have tried; 10 women have failed. Ronda Rousey is, with very little doubt, the best female fighter on the planet. All doubt would cease to exist entirely if not for, you know, her. If she didn’t exist, Rousey‘s eight armbars and two TKO victories would be plenty of reason to permanently carve her name in […]
If you haven’t noticed, the UFC is expanding its global market. For evidence, look at the many countries the organization travels to every year, as well as the number of new markets it breaks into. That said, there are still certain markets the UFC need to target—markets that could be profitable and brimming with talent. […]
If you haven’t noticed, the UFC is expanding its global market. For evidence, look at the many countries the organization travels to every year, as well as the number of new markets it breaks into. That said, there are still certain markets the UFC need to target—markets that could be profitable and brimming with talent. […]
Former light heavyweight title contender Alexander Gustafsson has begun actively campaigning for a non-title fight with former champion Rashad Evans. Speaking with MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani, the Swede discussed his revolving door of potential opponents, saying, “Well, the [Anthony] Johnson fight didn’t go as planned. I really wanted that fight. Of course, I want that belt, […]
Former light heavyweight title contender Alexander Gustafsson has begun actively campaigning for a non-title fight with former champion Rashad Evans. Speaking with MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani, the Swede discussed his revolving door of potential opponents, saying, “Well, the [Anthony] Johnson fight didn’t go as planned. I really wanted that fight. Of course, I want that belt, […]
Every year, the UFC sees a handful of fighters take flight and soar. Whether through an inevitable title shot, an illustrious winning streak or plain old good fights, these standouts often rebirth a division. However, MMA is not for the faint of heart. As fast as these fighters rise, the quicker they fall. This isn’t […]
Every year, the UFC sees a handful of fighters take flight and soar. Whether through an inevitable title shot, an illustrious winning streak or plain old good fights, these standouts often rebirth a division. However, MMA is not for the faint of heart. As fast as these fighters rise, the quicker they fall. This isn’t […]
Chances are, Jon Jones will never have another 2011. To say that year was a good one for the UFC light heavyweight champion is a drastic understatement. Simply put, Jones’ 2011 may well go down as the greatest individual year any MMA fighter has ever had. Jones won four straight fights during that calendar turn, […]
Chances are, Jon Jones will never have another 2011. To say that year was a good one for the UFC light heavyweight champion is a drastic understatement. Simply put, Jones’ 2011 may well go down as the greatest individual year any MMA fighter has ever had. Jones won four straight fights during that calendar turn, […]
Mixed martial arts is one of the only sports in the world that offers month-to-month action. No offseason, no lockouts, nothing. Instead, MMA allows its fans to marvel in its unpredictability and unscripted madness 12 months out of the year. Whether that perennial punishment is built around a championship rematch or an unprecedented return to the […]
Mixed martial arts is one of the only sports in the world that offers month-to-month action. No offseason, no lockouts, nothing. Instead, MMA allows its fans to marvel in its unpredictability and unscripted madness 12 months out of the year. Whether that perennial punishment is built around a championship rematch or an unprecedented return to the […]