Ryan Bader was passed over for a crack at Daniel Cormier’s UFC light heavyweight title in favor of Alexander Gustafsson and, unsurprisingly, it isn’t sitting well with him. Speaking with Ariel Helwani on Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour, he had some pointed words about both competitors and the fight itself. “I thought I matched […]
Ryan Bader was passed over for a crack at Daniel Cormier’s UFC light heavyweight title in favor of Alexander Gustafsson and, unsurprisingly, it isn’t sitting well with him. Speaking with Ariel Helwani on Monday’s edition of The MMA Hour, he had some pointed words about both competitors and the fight itself. “I thought I matched […]
Alexander Emelianenko, the brother of MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko, could spend the next several years behind bars. The Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) reported Tuesday that the former Pride heavyweight star was convicted of sexual assault, and Moscow’s Simonovsky District Court sentenced him to serve 4.5 years in jail. Emelianenko, 33, was found guilty […]
Alexander Emelianenko, the brother of MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko, could spend the next several years behind bars. The Russian Legal Information Agency (RAPSI) reported Tuesday that the former Pride heavyweight star was convicted of sexual assault, and Moscow’s Simonovsky District Court sentenced him to serve 4.5 years in jail. Emelianenko, 33, was found guilty […]
No man is unbendable, unbreakable or invincible. Though we may achieve Herculean feats, every human being is bound by mortality and the potential for failure. This concept became very real for Alexander Gustafsson after he suffered his first knockout loss at the hands of Anthony “Rumble” Johnson in Stockholm, Sweden. It took Gustafsson seven years […]
No man is unbendable, unbreakable or invincible. Though we may achieve Herculean feats, every human being is bound by mortality and the potential for failure. This concept became very real for Alexander Gustafsson after he suffered his first knockout loss at the hands of Anthony “Rumble” Johnson in Stockholm, Sweden. It took Gustafsson seven years […]
A huge light heavyweight bout between former contenders Alexander Gustafsson and Glover Teixeira has been booked for the upcoming UFC Fight Night 69 event. The news was first reported by Swedish MMA site Kimura.se and was then confirmed by UFC President Dana White in an interview with MMA Crazy TV on YouTube. The fight features two fan-favorite […]
A huge light heavyweight bout between former contenders Alexander Gustafsson and Glover Teixeira has been booked for the upcoming UFC Fight Night 69 event. The news was first reported by Swedish MMA site Kimura.se and was then confirmed by UFC President Dana White in an interview with MMA Crazy TV on YouTube. The fight features two fan-favorite […]
Anthony Johnson’s resurgence has been one of the best comeback stories in the 21-year history of mixed martial arts. Rumble was once a talented, yet floundering welterweight struggling to beat the scale then his opponent on fight night, and those inconsistencies led to the South Florida transplant losing his place on the UFC roster in […]
Anthony Johnson’s resurgence has been one of the best comeback stories in the 21-year history of mixed martial arts. Rumble was once a talented, yet floundering welterweight struggling to beat the scale then his opponent on fight night, and those inconsistencies led to the South Florida transplant losing his place on the UFC roster in […]
The Mauler has known better days. Alexander Gustafsson finds himself at loose ends after Saturday’s first-round TKO loss to Anthony Johnson at UFC on Fox 14. Once thought to be among the biggest threats to light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, he now faces a long road to rebuilding his standing in the fight company’s marquee […]
The Mauler has known better days. Alexander Gustafsson finds himself at loose ends after Saturday’s first-round TKO loss to Anthony Johnson at UFC on Fox 14. Once thought to be among the biggest threats to light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, he now faces a long road to rebuilding his standing in the fight company’s marquee […]