Vitor Belfort may have been brutally dispatched by Chris Weidman at UFC 187, but the Brazilian still feels like he has another title run left in him. Speaking with Brazil’s Sensei SporTV (h/t MMA Fighting‘s Guilherme Cruz for the translation and transcription), Belfort said he still has what it takes to be a UFC champion. “When […]
Vitor Belfort may have been brutally dispatched by Chris Weidman at UFC 187, but the Brazilian still feels like he has another title run left in him. Speaking with Brazil’s Sensei SporTV (h/t MMA Fighting‘s Guilherme Cruz for the translation and transcription), Belfort said he still has what it takes to be a UFC champion. “When […]
It’s been nearly two years since UFC fans last saw their heavyweight champion in action. That would be a long time on the sideline for any professional athlete, but to gain real perspective on the curious career trajectory of Cain Velasquez, let the following fun fact sink in: The last time Velasquez fought somebody besides […]
It’s been nearly two years since UFC fans last saw their heavyweight champion in action. That would be a long time on the sideline for any professional athlete, but to gain real perspective on the curious career trajectory of Cain Velasquez, let the following fun fact sink in: The last time Velasquez fought somebody besides […]
The horsewoman rides again. Jessamyn Duke, frankly known more for her time on The Ultimate Fighter and her place in Ronda Rousey‘s “Four Horsewomen” contingent than for her performances to date in the UFC cage, is returning to the Octagon after a year away. The bantamweight will face Elizabeth Phillips at UFC on Fox 16 […]
The horsewoman rides again. Jessamyn Duke, frankly known more for her time on The Ultimate Fighter and her place in Ronda Rousey‘s “Four Horsewomen” contingent than for her performances to date in the UFC cage, is returning to the Octagon after a year away. The bantamweight will face Elizabeth Phillips at UFC on Fox 16 […]
John Makdessi, the lightweight fighter who lost by TKO to Donald Cerrone Saturday at UFC 187, underwent surgery to repair his fractured jaw, even as he wondered about his future as a fighter. Makdessi‘s manager, Hector Castro, confirmed the operation was a success in a report published Monday evening by Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting. […]
John Makdessi, the lightweight fighter who lost by TKO to Donald Cerrone Saturday at UFC 187, underwent surgery to repair his fractured jaw, even as he wondered about his future as a fighter. Makdessi‘s manager, Hector Castro, confirmed the operation was a success in a report published Monday evening by Ariel Helwani of MMA Fighting. […]
Chris Weidman can finally stop thinking about Vitor Belfort. The reigning UFC middleweight champion dispatched of his Brazilian challenger in the first round in the co-main event at UFC 187. The 30-year-old has been known to post pictures of his opponents on his fridge as he prepares for fights. That means he spent a lot […]
Chris Weidman can finally stop thinking about Vitor Belfort. The reigning UFC middleweight champion dispatched of his Brazilian challenger in the first round in the co-main event at UFC 187. The 30-year-old has been known to post pictures of his opponents on his fridge as he prepares for fights. That means he spent a lot […]
Like a desert mirage, these big-time UFC pay-per-views have a way of looking different from up close. Take UFC 187 for example. We once thought Jon Jones would be there, defending his light heavyweight championship for the ninth time. For a while, we even thought Khabib Nurmagomedov was coming to Las Vegas to claim the […]
Like a desert mirage, these big-time UFC pay-per-views have a way of looking different from up close. Take UFC 187 for example. We once thought Jon Jones would be there, defending his light heavyweight championship for the ninth time. For a while, we even thought Khabib Nurmagomedov was coming to Las Vegas to claim the […]