Matt Mitrione Angling Hard for Bout with Andrei Arlovski

Matt Mitrione is picking a fight, and on Thursday he let the world know it. The former NFL defensive lineman turned surging UFC heavyweight took to his Twitter account and blasted former two-time heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski for his apparent unwillingness to throw down inside the Octagon. According to Mitrione, he had just received word […]

Matt Mitrione is picking a fight, and on Thursday he let the world know it. The former NFL defensive lineman turned surging UFC heavyweight took to his Twitter account and blasted former two-time heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski for his apparent unwillingness to throw down inside the Octagon. According to Mitrione, he had just received word […]

Matt Mitrione Angling Hard for Bout with Andrei Arlovski

Matt Mitrione is picking a fight, and on Thursday he let the world know it. The former NFL defensive lineman turned surging UFC heavyweight took to his Twitter account and blasted former two-time heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski for his apparent unwillingness to throw down inside the Octagon. According to Mitrione, he had just received word […]

Matt Mitrione is picking a fight, and on Thursday he let the world know it. The former NFL defensive lineman turned surging UFC heavyweight took to his Twitter account and blasted former two-time heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski for his apparent unwillingness to throw down inside the Octagon. According to Mitrione, he had just received word […]

Andrei Arlovski Undergoes Shoulder Surgery, out 6 to 8 Weeks

According to MMAFighting.com, Andrei “The Pitbull” Arlovski will need six to eight weeks away from the cage after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder.  This news comes at a particularly unfortunate time for the 35-year-old heavyweight. Since making his return to the UFC in June, Arlovski has rattled off two victories, the latest a […]

According to MMAFighting.com, Andrei “The Pitbull” Arlovski will need six to eight weeks away from the cage after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder.  This news comes at a particularly unfortunate time for the 35-year-old heavyweight. Since making his return to the UFC in June, Arlovski has rattled off two victories, the latest a […]

Andrei Arlovski vs. Antonio Silva: What We Learned from Heavyweight Tilt

More than four years after Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva outlasted Andrei Arlovski in their first bout, the 35-year-old Belarusian exacted his revenge Saturday in the Octagon in Bigfoot’s home country of Brazil. Arlovski needed just two minutes, 59 seconds to dispose of the hulking Brazilian with a brutal knockout in the main event of UFC Fight Night […]

More than four years after Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva outlasted Andrei Arlovski in their first bout, the 35-year-old Belarusian exacted his revenge Saturday in the Octagon in Bigfoot’s home country of Brazil. Arlovski needed just two minutes, 59 seconds to dispose of the hulking Brazilian with a brutal knockout in the main event of UFC Fight Night […]

Andrei Arlovski Returns to Prominence as Possible UFC Heavyweight Contender

Andrei Arlovksi, world heavyweight title contender? This seemed a ludicrous idea in March 2013, when Arlovski lost to former welterweight and future light heavyweight Anthony Johnson. Arlovski just didn’t have what it took anymore. Not to compete at the highest level. It seemed far-fetched even yesterday morning. Arlovski was scheduled to face Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva […]

Andrei Arlovksi, world heavyweight title contender? This seemed a ludicrous idea in March 2013, when Arlovski lost to former welterweight and future light heavyweight Anthony Johnson. Arlovski just didn’t have what it took anymore. Not to compete at the highest level. It seemed far-fetched even yesterday morning. Arlovski was scheduled to face Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva […]

UFC Fight Night 51: For Andrei Arlovski, the Return Is as Big as the Result

Andrei Arlovski used to be a big fish in a small pond. He was the best heavyweight on a UFC roster that was filled with wheezing barroom brawlers and bulging bellies. Back then he was a lean, mean fighting machine. Putting him up against some of the combatants of 10 years ago almost seemed unfair. […]

Andrei Arlovski used to be a big fish in a small pond. He was the best heavyweight on a UFC roster that was filled with wheezing barroom brawlers and bulging bellies. Back then he was a lean, mean fighting machine. Putting him up against some of the combatants of 10 years ago almost seemed unfair. […]