UFC 168 Bold Predictions: Can Weidman Slay the ‘Spider’ Again?

The waiting is almost over. By this time on Sunday, we’ll know the future of the UFC middleweight division. We’ll know whether Chris Weidman’s initial win over Anderson Silva was more luck than destiny. We’ll know whether the 38-year-old former champion was able to reassert his storied dominance. We’ll know know if Ronda Rousey and […]

The waiting is almost over. By this time on Sunday, we’ll know the future of the UFC middleweight division. We’ll know whether Chris Weidman’s initial win over Anderson Silva was more luck than destiny. We’ll know whether the 38-year-old former champion was able to reassert his storied dominance. We’ll know know if Ronda Rousey and […]

Jake Ellenberger on GSP: ‘I Don’t Think He’s Going to Fight Again’

In wake of long-time UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre’s hiatus from the sport, the division is wide open.  While “Rush” indicated he will be back eventually, one perennial 170-pound contender isn’t completely sold on that notion just yet.  During an appearance on MMA Junkie Radio, Jake “The Juggernaut” Ellenberger weighed in on the current welterweight […]

In wake of long-time UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre’s hiatus from the sport, the division is wide open.  While “Rush” indicated he will be back eventually, one perennial 170-pound contender isn’t completely sold on that notion just yet.  During an appearance on MMA Junkie Radio, Jake “The Juggernaut” Ellenberger weighed in on the current welterweight […]

TUF 20: Can Strawweights Make the UFC’s Reality Show Relevant Again?

Don’t be fooled by the fact that it continues to stagger aimlessly through the barren fields of cable television—The Ultimate Fighter has been dead for years. Once the primary vehicle of the UFC’s drive toward the mainstream, the reality show has become something less than itself during its last handful of seasons. These days, it’s […]

Don’t be fooled by the fact that it continues to stagger aimlessly through the barren fields of cable television—The Ultimate Fighter has been dead for years. Once the primary vehicle of the UFC’s drive toward the mainstream, the reality show has become something less than itself during its last handful of seasons. These days, it’s […]

Georges St-Pierre Trainer Firas Zahabi Would ‘Love’ to See St-Pierre Fight Again

Georges St-Pierre’s head trainer, Firas Zahabi, said Monday that he wanted to see his star pupil return to the cage, assuming the UFC welterweight champion could resolve the unspecified “issues” that caused the champ to semi-retire from MMA after UFC 167. “I would love to see him fight again,” Zahabi said Monday on The MMA […]

Georges St-Pierre’s head trainer, Firas Zahabi, said Monday that he wanted to see his star pupil return to the cage, assuming the UFC welterweight champion could resolve the unspecified “issues” that caused the champ to semi-retire from MMA after UFC 167. “I would love to see him fight again,” Zahabi said Monday on The MMA […]

GSP vs Hendricks Rematch: Dana White Thinks St-Pierre Must Fight Bigg Rigg Again

Georges St-Pierre may not want to rush back to the Octagon anytime soon after narrowly defeating Johny “Bigg Rigg” Hendricks on Saturday night, but UFC president Dana White has other ideas.  Speaking to Todd Grisham of ESPN, White reportedly feels that GSP owes it to both the fans and the sport to grant Hendricks a […]

Georges St-Pierre may not want to rush back to the Octagon anytime soon after narrowly defeating Johny “Bigg Rigg” Hendricks on Saturday night, but UFC president Dana White has other ideas.  Speaking to Todd Grisham of ESPN, White reportedly feels that GSP owes it to both the fans and the sport to grant Hendricks a […]

Dana White Confirms Alistair Overeem and Uriah Hall Will Fight in UFC Again

Despite lackluster performances in their two most recent outings, both Alistair Overeem and Uriah Hall will get another chance to prove they belong in the UFC.  UFC president Dana White confirmed the news on Thursday with MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani.  Overeem, a former Strikeforce and DREAM heavyweight champion as well as a K-1 Grand Prix champion, […]

Despite lackluster performances in their two most recent outings, both Alistair Overeem and Uriah Hall will get another chance to prove they belong in the UFC.  UFC president Dana White confirmed the news on Thursday with MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani.  Overeem, a former Strikeforce and DREAM heavyweight champion as well as a K-1 Grand Prix champion, […]