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MMA: Is Bellator Preparing for a War Against the UFC?

Bellator has always been that younger brother that’s striven for respect and attention, but instead, found only jokes mocking them or ended up with a black eye courtesy of big brother: the UFC. The UFC has been the clear-cut number one promotion in town for quite some time, but the ranking of number two has always been […]

Bellator has always been that younger brother that’s striven for respect and attention, but instead, found only jokes mocking them or ended up with a black eye courtesy of big brother: the UFC. The UFC has been the clear-cut number one promotion in town for quite some time, but the ranking of number two has always been […]

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Andrew Craig Looking to Make a Statement Against Markes in Brazil

Taking a fight in hostile territory has proven to shake even the most experienced fighters, but it is becoming routine for Andrew Craig. The middleweight upstart made his UFC debut defeating Australian Kyle Noke in front of the TUF alum’s countrymen, and this weekend at UFC on FX 7, the Houston native will travel to […]

Taking a fight in hostile territory has proven to shake even the most experienced fighters, but it is becoming routine for Andrew Craig. The middleweight upstart made his UFC debut defeating Australian Kyle Noke in front of the TUF alum’s countrymen, and this weekend at UFC on FX 7, the Houston native will travel to […]

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Daniel Cormier Talks Timing of Call for Fall Fight Against Jon Jones

One of the most memorable moments from the final Strikeforce event that took place on Saturday night in Oklahoma City was the statement made by Daniel Cormier (11-0) following his win over Dion Staring (28-8). “Right now, I’m telling you. April 20 on Fox, I signed my UFC contract. Frank Mir, you and me. Let’s […]

One of the most memorable moments from the final Strikeforce event that took place on Saturday night in Oklahoma City was the statement made by Daniel Cormier (11-0) following his win over Dion Staring (28-8). “Right now, I’m telling you. April 20 on Fox, I signed my UFC contract. Frank Mir, you and me. Let’s […]

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UFC: Who Anderson Silva’s Next Three Title Fights Should Be Against

If Dana White has his way, Anderson Silva will defend the belt three more times. After that, he can move on to a superfight against the champion of an adjacent weight class. As the most decorated mixed martial artist in UFC history, The Spider has held…

If Dana White has his way, Anderson Silva will defend the belt three more times. After that, he can move on to a superfight against the champion of an adjacent weight class. As the most decorated mixed martial artist in UFC history, The Spider has held on to his belt for more than six years […]

Renan Barao Could Defend Interim UFC Title Against Michael McDonald

Renan Barao has had the interim UFC bantamweight title in his possession since defeating Urijah Faber by unanimous decision back on July 21. Following that win, Barao’s coach, Andre Pederneiras, said that the newly crowned interim champ was not g…

Renan Barao has had the interim UFC bantamweight title in his possession since defeating Urijah Faber by unanimous decision back on July 21. Following that win, Barao’s coach, Andre Pederneiras, said that the newly crowned interim champ was not going to defend that title, instead opting to wait for a unification bout with champion Dominick […]

John Maguire Replaces Besam Yousef Against Matt Riddle

Originally, a welterweight matchup at UFC 154 was to feature Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson facing off against Besam Yousef. However, that fight has now changed drastically. When Thompson went down with an injury, Matt Riddle stepped up to re…

Originally, a welterweight matchup at UFC 154 was to feature Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson facing off against Besam Yousef. However, that fight has now changed drastically. When Thompson went down with an injury, Matt Riddle stepped up to replace Thompson (via ESPN). Riddle is fresh off a drug suspension—which ended last month—as he tested positive for […]