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Why Jon Jones’ Next Fight Should Be Against Alexander Gustafsson

It took Jon Jones just four-and-a-half minutes to dismantle light heavyweight championship contender Chael Sonnen at UFC 159. Even though Sonnen decided to take the fight to the champ, and for a minute it looked like the strategy could go either way, Jones beat Sonnen at his own game and won an emphatic TKO victory […]

It took Jon Jones just four-and-a-half minutes to dismantle light heavyweight championship contender Chael Sonnen at UFC 159. Even though Sonnen decided to take the fight to the champ, and for a minute it looked like the strategy could go either way, Jones beat Sonnen at his own game and won an emphatic TKO victory […]

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Jon Jones’ Next Fight: Why It Should Be Against Anderson Silva

The time has finally come for Dana White to pull the trigger on the superfight between UFC champions Jon Jones and Anderson Silva. At the UFC 159 post-fight press conference, the UFC president admitted that Silva had called him on the phone and asked to face either Jones or welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre. While White […]

The time has finally come for Dana White to pull the trigger on the superfight between UFC champions Jon Jones and Anderson Silva. At the UFC 159 post-fight press conference, the UFC president admitted that Silva had called him on the phone and asked to face either Jones or welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre. While White […]

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UFC on Fox 7 Preview: Lorenz Larkin Talks UFC Debut Against Francis Carmont

Being the new guy isn’t always the most comfortable situation. You roll into a new job, a new school or maybe even a new bar and all eyes are immediately cast upon you. The folks that have been there for a while size you up. They want to know what you’re all about. In some […]

Being the new guy isn’t always the most comfortable situation. You roll into a new job, a new school or maybe even a new bar and all eyes are immediately cast upon you. The folks that have been there for a while size you up. They want to know what you’re all about. In some […]

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Benson Henderson Talks Requesting Fight Against Georges St-Pierre

Benson Henderson has explained why he called out welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre last week, and why he’s OK with not getting that fight.  In an interview with MMA Junkie Radio (h/t MMA Junkie), the lightweight champion said his call-out of one of the biggest names in the sport was only in keeping with recent trends in the UFC.  Last month, following Jose Aldo’s victory over […]

Benson Henderson has explained why he called out welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre last week, and why he’s OK with not getting that fight.  In an interview with MMA Junkie Radio (h/t MMA Junkie), the lightweight champion said his call-out of one of the biggest names in the sport was only in keeping with recent trends in the UFC.  Last month, following Jose Aldo’s victory over […]

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3 Reasons Gegard Mousasi Is Being Overlooked Against Alexander Gustafsson

Getting choked by current teammate Phil Davis at UFC 112 in 2010 triggered a transformation in light heavyweight contender Alexander Gustafsson. Since tasting his only defeat, Gustafsson has amped up his his training and linked up with Davis and his te…

Getting choked by current teammate Phil Davis at UFC 112 in 2010 triggered a transformation in light heavyweight contender Alexander Gustafsson. Since tasting his only defeat, Gustafsson has amped up his his training and linked up with Davis and his team at Alliance MMA to improve his overall game and shore up some of his […]

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Dan Henderson 100 Percent Ready to Go Against Lyoto Machida at UFC 157

It’s been more than a year since Dan Henderson stepped into the Octagon, last competing in the main event of UFC 139 on Nov. 19, 2011. Henderson and his opponent that night, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, put on quite a performance, with some ranking their five-round battle as the best fight they had ever witnessed in […]

It’s been more than a year since Dan Henderson stepped into the Octagon, last competing in the main event of UFC 139 on Nov. 19, 2011. Henderson and his opponent that night, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, put on quite a performance, with some ranking their five-round battle as the best fight they had ever witnessed in […]

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