After years of buildup, Daniel Cormier finally got his shot at Jon “Bones” Jones. It didn’t go the way he always wanted it to, however, as the reigning champion successfully defended his title at UFC 182 via unanimous decision. MMAJunkie tweeted out the result: Dave Doyle of MMAFighting.com had Cormier’s thoughts after the fight: Mike […]
After years of buildup, Daniel Cormier finally got his shot at Jon “Bones” Jones. It didn’t go the way he always wanted it to, however, as the reigning champion successfully defended his title at UFC 182 via unanimous decision. MMAJunkie tweeted out the result: Dave Doyle of MMAFighting.com had Cormier’s thoughts after the fight: Mike […]
The rematch of one of 2014′s best fights is upon us as UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks takes on former EliteXC champion Robbie Lawler. The two faced off back in March in a back-and-forth affair. Lawler used his savvy striking and veteran skills to push Hendricks to the brink of defeat, but Hendricks fell back […]
The rematch of one of 2014′s best fights is upon us as UFC welterweight champion Johny Hendricks takes on former EliteXC champion Robbie Lawler. The two faced off back in March in a back-and-forth affair. Lawler used his savvy striking and veteran skills to push Hendricks to the brink of defeat, but Hendricks fell back […]
UFC 181 plays host to the lightweight title tilt between champion Anthony Pettis and No. 1-ranked contender Gilbert Melendez. The two fighters are coming off coaching The Ultimate Fighter’s 20th season, and they got in each other’s face at the UFC 181 weigh-ins on Friday evening. The Vegas crowd was pro-Melendez at the weigh-ins, but […]
UFC 181 plays host to the lightweight title tilt between champion Anthony Pettis and No. 1-ranked contender Gilbert Melendez. The two fighters are coming off coaching The Ultimate Fighter’s 20th season, and they got in each other’s face at the UFC 181 weigh-ins on Friday evening. The Vegas crowd was pro-Melendez at the weigh-ins, but […]
UFC 180 reminded fans of one truth about MMA as a sport—a fight can end at a moment’s notice. The theme was apparent throughout the night in Mexico, as four of the five main card bouts ended in the first round. Then—in the finale—Fabricio Werdum waited until the second round to knock out Mark Hunt […]
UFC 180 reminded fans of one truth about MMA as a sport—a fight can end at a moment’s notice. The theme was apparent throughout the night in Mexico, as four of the five main card bouts ended in the first round. Then—in the finale—Fabricio Werdum waited until the second round to knock out Mark Hunt […]
Fabricio Werdum took care of business as expected Saturday in Mexico City by defeating Mark Hunt to become the interim UFC Heavyweight champion at UFC 180, but it didn’t happen the way most would have expected. After a shaky first round that saw him hurt by a few hard shots from Hunt, Werdum picked the […]
Fabricio Werdum took care of business as expected Saturday in Mexico City by defeating Mark Hunt to become the interim UFC Heavyweight champion at UFC 180, but it didn’t happen the way most would have expected. After a shaky first round that saw him hurt by a few hard shots from Hunt, Werdum picked the […]
Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes locked horns for the second time Saturday at UFC 179, but the result was ultimately the same as Aldo retained the UFC featherweight title in front of his home fans in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The judges all scored the fight 49-46, per Yahoo Sports’ Kevin Iole: The 28-year-old Brazilian […]
Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes locked horns for the second time Saturday at UFC 179, but the result was ultimately the same as Aldo retained the UFC featherweight title in front of his home fans in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The judges all scored the fight 49-46, per Yahoo Sports’ Kevin Iole: The 28-year-old Brazilian […]