When a fighter discovers toughness in the fists and the face, it’s a celebrated combination. It’s also mined and depleted like a vein of gold in the ground. Word gets out and the land rush is on. One good slugfest begets another, each one a little more drool-inducing, for all parties involved, than the last. […]
When a fighter discovers toughness in the fists and the face, it’s a celebrated combination. It’s also mined and depleted like a vein of gold in the ground. Word gets out and the land rush is on. One good slugfest begets another, each one a little more drool-inducing, for all parties involved, than the last. […]
It’s fully within Wanderlei Silva’s rights to pick up his ball and go home, but the UFC had better not catch him playing on someone else’s court. The MMA legend shocked the world in September by officially announcing his retirement from fighting in an anti-UFC YouTube video. According to Silva, the UFC consistently underpaying and […]
It’s fully within Wanderlei Silva’s rights to pick up his ball and go home, but the UFC had better not catch him playing on someone else’s court. The MMA legend shocked the world in September by officially announcing his retirement from fighting in an anti-UFC YouTube video. According to Silva, the UFC consistently underpaying and […]
The new guard at Bellator MMA made another decidedly old-school acquisition this week, inking UFC O.G. Royce Gracie as its latest “national brand ambassador.” Raise your hand if you saw that one coming. Anybody? No, you wouldn’t have. After all, Gracie hasn’t fought since 2006-07, and in his last two professional bouts, he got smashed […]
The new guard at Bellator MMA made another decidedly old-school acquisition this week, inking UFC O.G. Royce Gracie as its latest “national brand ambassador.” Raise your hand if you saw that one coming. Anybody? No, you wouldn’t have. After all, Gracie hasn’t fought since 2006-07, and in his last two professional bouts, he got smashed […]
Nine individuals hold a championship title in the UFC. All have achieved greatness by defeating the best to reign atop their division. In that, some current and former champions have flirted with the idea of changing weight classes to secure another belt, such as current featherweight champion Jose Aldo and former lightweight champion Benson Henderson, […]
Nine individuals hold a championship title in the UFC. All have achieved greatness by defeating the best to reign atop their division. In that, some current and former champions have flirted with the idea of changing weight classes to secure another belt, such as current featherweight champion Jose Aldo and former lightweight champion Benson Henderson, […]
Former UFC heavyweight title challenger Antonio Silva is just 2-2(1) since first meeting Cain Velasquez in the cage 28 months ago, but he believes he will get another shot at the championship sooner than later. Speaking with MMA Fighting, “Bigfoot” said a win over Andrei Arlovski at UFC fight Night 51 this evening would put […]
Former UFC heavyweight title challenger Antonio Silva is just 2-2(1) since first meeting Cain Velasquez in the cage 28 months ago, but he believes he will get another shot at the championship sooner than later. Speaking with MMA Fighting, “Bigfoot” said a win over Andrei Arlovski at UFC fight Night 51 this evening would put […]
Despite dropping three out of his last four, Alistair Overeem will remain on the UFC’s roster, according to President Dana White. “He’s still one of the top-10 heavyweights in the world, and we’ll get him another fight,” White said on the latest installment of UFC Tonight, per MMAFighting.com. Overeem’s time inside the Octagon has been perplexing. What […]
Despite dropping three out of his last four, Alistair Overeem will remain on the UFC’s roster, according to President Dana White. “He’s still one of the top-10 heavyweights in the world, and we’ll get him another fight,” White said on the latest installment of UFC Tonight, per MMAFighting.com. Overeem’s time inside the Octagon has been perplexing. What […]