Tag: Always

Why Wrestling Will Always Be the Most Important Discipline in MMA

Of all the aspects of fighting that a fighter can and must utilize in an MMA match, it is without question that possessing the ability to grapple is the most valuable tool available to those who have it.   It is no coincidence that hoards of …

Of all the aspects of fighting that a fighter can and must utilize in an MMA match, it is without question that possessing the ability to grapple is the most valuable tool available to those who have it.   It is no coincidence that hoards of wrestlers pour into the sport with great success.  The UFC […]

5 Fighters Joe Rogan Always Favors

Joe Rogan is about as synonymous with MMA as a takedown. Unfortunately, something synonymous with Rogan is his biased commentary at times. Rogan has been under a lot of scrutiny through the past years for his overly biased commentary but it&#…

Joe Rogan is about as synonymous with MMA as a takedown. Unfortunately, something synonymous with Rogan is his biased commentary at times. Rogan has been under a lot of scrutiny through the past years for his overly biased commentary but it’s hard for fans to fault the guy. It’s incredibly hard to not show a bias when […]

Luke Rockhold: ‘It’s Always Been ‘Team Me’ with Josh Koscheck’

The ongoing tension between Josh Koscheck and AKA has resulted in an ugly breakup between the two. Coach Javier Mendez, the main target of Koscheck’s unkind words, has remained silent on the issue. Fighters Luke Rockhold and Daniel Cormier finall…

The ongoing tension between Josh Koscheck and AKA has resulted in an ugly breakup between the two. Coach Javier Mendez, the main target of Koscheck’s unkind words, has remained silent on the issue. Fighters Luke Rockhold and Daniel Cormier finally broke the silence at AKA and shared some of their feelings with MMAJunkie.com. Rockhold had […]

Why ESPN Will Never Fully Embrace MMA, Will Always Clash with UFC

MMA still has a lot of hurdles to cross when it comes to mainstream acceptance. The sport is still banned in New York and has plenty of detractors across the world who don’t understand the sport. It doesn’t help that one of those detractors…

MMA still has a lot of hurdles to cross when it comes to mainstream acceptance. The sport is still banned in New York and has plenty of detractors across the world who don’t understand the sport. It doesn’t help that one of those detractors is ESPN, the sports conglomerate famous for its coverage and SportsCenter. What […]

Cub Swanson: ‘I’ve Always Believed That Fighters Owe the Fans a Show’

From a very young age, UFC featherweight Cub Swanson knew he was destined to become a professional athlete of some kind. If you had told Swanson he’d be fighting inside an Octagon for one of the world’s fastest growing organizations such as…

From a very young age, UFC featherweight Cub Swanson knew he was destined to become a professional athlete of some kind. If you had told Swanson he’d be fighting inside an Octagon for one of the world’s fastest growing organizations such as the UFC, he’d probably say you’re crazy. But that’s exactly what Swanson will […]

UFC 141?s Junior Assuncao: Always Willing to Fight and Wants to Face the Best

You hear fighters say they want to always fight and stay active, but it doesn’t happen often. There are exceptions like Donald Cerrone and Nam Phan, who are fighting this Friday at UFC 141. But another 141 participant is also willing to figh…

You hear fighters say they want to always fight and stay active, but it doesn’t happen often. There are exceptions like Donald Cerrone and Nam Phan, who are fighting this Friday at UFC 141. But another 141 participant is also willing to fight anywhere, anytime. Junior Assuncao (13-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC) returns after fighting at UFC […]

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UFC 141′s Junior Assuncao: Always Willing to Fight and Wants to Face the Best