Tag: AllTime

If Jose Aldo Means to Be an All-Time UFC Great, Time to Impress Is Now

Don’t get me wrong, Jose Aldo has been a very good champion for the UFC. Aldo, in fact, is the only featherweight titlist the Octagon has ever known. By the time the UFC absorbed the WEC at the end of 2010, he’d so firmly entrenched himself as the best 145-pounder in the world, executives merely […]

Don’t get me wrong, Jose Aldo has been a very good champion for the UFC. Aldo, in fact, is the only featherweight titlist the Octagon has ever known. By the time the UFC absorbed the WEC at the end of 2010, he’d so firmly entrenched himself as the best 145-pounder in the world, executives merely […]

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Can Johny Hendricks Be an All-Time Great Welterweight Champion?

First there was Matt Hughes, who had two stints as the UFC’s welterweight champion for a total of 1,577 days.  He clobbered opponent after opponent as he became the first great welterweight champion of the modern UFC era.  Then there was Georges St-Pierre, who, like Hughes, had multiple stints as the welterweight king. St-Pierre absolutely […]

First there was Matt Hughes, who had two stints as the UFC’s welterweight champion for a total of 1,577 days.  He clobbered opponent after opponent as he became the first great welterweight champion of the modern UFC era.  Then there was Georges St-Pierre, who, like Hughes, had multiple stints as the welterweight king. St-Pierre absolutely […]

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In-Depth Look at All-Time UFC Submission Totals

Ever wonder how many anaconda chokes have been locked in over the years? Ever argue with a friend which is more common, an armbar or kimura? If you’re a diehard mixed martial arts fan who loves the grappling aspect of the sport, you probably have. So, to satisfy that combat itch that many other things […]

Ever wonder how many anaconda chokes have been locked in over the years? Ever argue with a friend which is more common, an armbar or kimura? If you’re a diehard mixed martial arts fan who loves the grappling aspect of the sport, you probably have. So, to satisfy that combat itch that many other things […]

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3 Reasons Jon Jones Will Surpass Anderson Silva as the Greatest of All-Time

On July 6, 2013, at UFC 162, newly crowned middleweight champion Chris Weidman knocked out Anderson Silva. In doing so, the New York native all but ruined a possible super fight between Silva and the current light heavyweight king, Jon Jones. Previous to UFC 162, however, Silva was the company’s longest reigning champion, holding the […]

On July 6, 2013, at UFC 162, newly crowned middleweight champion Chris Weidman knocked out Anderson Silva. In doing so, the New York native all but ruined a possible super fight between Silva and the current light heavyweight king, Jon Jones. Previous to UFC 162, however, Silva was the company’s longest reigning champion, holding the […]

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UFC 155: Where Does Cain Velasquez Rank Among All-Time Heavyweight Champions?

On Saturday night, Cain Velasquez recaptured the UFC heavyweight championship by crumbling Junior dos Santos in the main event of UFC 155. The belt represents the AKA member’s status as the greatest heavyweight on the planet. But where does Velasquez rank among the all-time UFC heavyweight champions who have also held this status symbol over […]

On Saturday night, Cain Velasquez recaptured the UFC heavyweight championship by crumbling Junior dos Santos in the main event of UFC 155. The belt represents the AKA member’s status as the greatest heavyweight on the planet. But where does Velasquez rank among the all-time UFC heavyweight champions who have also held this status symbol over […]

Jon Jones: Where Does He Stand Among All-Time Light Heavyweight Champions?

Don’t call it a comeback, but Jon Jones certainly battled from the depths of adversity at UFC 152 as he made his fourth title defense. With the submission victory over Vitor Belfort, Jones is officially in the “best light heavyweight champi…

Don’t call it a comeback, but Jon Jones certainly battled from the depths of adversity at UFC 152 as he made his fourth title defense. With the submission victory over Vitor Belfort, Jones is officially in the “best light heavyweight champion of all time” discussion.  There is no way to deny his dominance, and even […]