Tag: Alive

Lyoto Machida Looking to Keep His Title Hopes Alive at UFC Fight Night 70

Lyoto Machida‘s dreams of getting his hands on another UFC title are still very much alive, but he knows the situation he’s facing heading into Fight Night 70. The former light heavyweight champion turned perennial middleweight contender has been a major player in the 185-pound fold since dropping down to the weight class in 2013. […]

Lyoto Machida‘s dreams of getting his hands on another UFC title are still very much alive, but he knows the situation he’s facing heading into Fight Night 70. The former light heavyweight champion turned perennial middleweight contender has been a major player in the 185-pound fold since dropping down to the weight class in 2013. […]

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Ronda Rousey Named ‘Most Dominant Athlete Alive,’ Jon Jones Also Makes the List

Ronda Rousey is the most dominant athlete alive. That’s according to Business Insider, which published a list of the 50 greatest active athletes in the world.  “The 28-year-old has won every UFC fight she has fought, beating some of her opponents in less than a minute,” stated list co-writer Tony Manfred in an explanation of the […]

Ronda Rousey is the most dominant athlete alive. That’s according to Business Insider, which published a list of the 50 greatest active athletes in the world.  “The 28-year-old has won every UFC fight she has fought, beating some of her opponents in less than a minute,” stated list co-writer Tony Manfred in an explanation of the […]

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Frankie Edgar Angling to Keep Title Hopes Alive by Defeating Cub Swanson

Frankie Edgar is no stranger to high-stakes fights. Over the past four years, the fighting pride of Toms River, New Jersey, has been scrapping it out with the best lightweight and featherweight fighters under the UFC banner, and he has consistently done so as either champion or challenger. And while he’s experienced success and setbacks […]

Frankie Edgar is no stranger to high-stakes fights. Over the past four years, the fighting pride of Toms River, New Jersey, has been scrapping it out with the best lightweight and featherweight fighters under the UFC banner, and he has consistently done so as either champion or challenger. And while he’s experienced success and setbacks […]

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Chandler on 1st Alvarez Fight: Feeling Pain Lets You Know You’re Human, Alive

Undefeated Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler gets a long-awaited rematch with the man he won the title from, Eddie Alvarez, tonight at Bellator 106.  Their classic four-round battle in November 2011, which Chandler won with a rear-naked choke, was recounted by the former Missouri Tiger in an interview with ESPN.  “”Ninety-nine percent of people watch […]

Undefeated Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler gets a long-awaited rematch with the man he won the title from, Eddie Alvarez, tonight at Bellator 106.  Their classic four-round battle in November 2011, which Chandler won with a rear-naked choke, was recounted by the former Missouri Tiger in an interview with ESPN.  “”Ninety-nine percent of people watch […]

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MMA: Understanding the UFC’s Purpose for Keeping Strikeforce Alive

What does the future truly hold for Strikeforce? It has been 13 months since UFC-parent Zuffa purchased the Strikeforce promotion. Right away, speculation ran rampant throughout the sport on exactly what the fate of Strikeforce would be. The fire sale …

What does the future truly hold for Strikeforce? It has been 13 months since UFC-parent Zuffa purchased the Strikeforce promotion. Right away, speculation ran rampant throughout the sport on exactly what the fate of Strikeforce would be. The fire sale that ensued in the months following aided in the speculation. Names like Alistair Overeem, Antonio […]

MMA: Judging by Their Website, Strikeforce Won’t Be Alive Much Longer

The (overly)simplified Strikeforce website is bad on an epic scale. So bad, in fact, that you must seriously wonder what Zuffa has in store for them. The website is now what seems to be a word document that was copied and pasted onto the site—a s…

The (overly)simplified Strikeforce website is bad on an epic scale. So bad, in fact, that you must seriously wonder what Zuffa has in store for them. The website is now what seems to be a word document that was copied and pasted onto the site—a superlative example of somebody not giving an F. This does […]