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 […]

UFC Fight Night 51 Results: The Real Winners and Losers from Silva vs. Arlovski

It doesn’t get much more Brazilian than UFC Fight Night 51. The card, which went down Saturday night in Brazil’s capital city of Brasilia, featured at least one Brazilian fighter in each of its 11 contests. And though none of the contests carried any title or even contender implications, well, it’s still Brazil, and that means […]

It doesn’t get much more Brazilian than UFC Fight Night 51. The card, which went down Saturday night in Brazil’s capital city of Brasilia, featured at least one Brazilian fighter in each of its 11 contests. And though none of the contests carried any title or even contender implications, well, it’s still Brazil, and that means […]

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 […]