Shane Del Rosario Passes Away 12 Days After Full Cardiac Arrest

Shane Del Rosario passed away late Sunday evening in Newport Beach, Calif.   The UFC heavyweight was hospitalized Nov. 26 after suffering a “catastrophic cardiac collapse.” He was resuscitated but later taken off life support Nov. 28.  Miraculously, Del Rosario survived 10 days past this time, even showing brief flashes of improvement, before succumbing to […]

Shane Del Rosario passed away late Sunday evening in Newport Beach, Calif.   The UFC heavyweight was hospitalized Nov. 26 after suffering a “catastrophic cardiac collapse.” He was resuscitated but later taken off life support Nov. 28.  Miraculously, Del Rosario survived 10 days past this time, even showing brief flashes of improvement, before succumbing to […]

Shane Del Rosario Has Not Passed Away, Remains on Life Support

Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight Shane Del Rosario remains on life support after suffering what doctors termed a “catastrophic cardiovascular collapse” at his California home on Tuesday. Del Rosario was not responsive when discovered by his roommate and friend Ian McCall on Tuesday morning. McCall, who fights in the UFC’s flyweight division and trained with Del […]

Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight Shane Del Rosario remains on life support after suffering what doctors termed a “catastrophic cardiovascular collapse” at his California home on Tuesday. Del Rosario was not responsive when discovered by his roommate and friend Ian McCall on Tuesday morning. McCall, who fights in the UFC’s flyweight division and trained with Del […]

Georges St-Pierre Retires? ‘I Have to Go Away for a Little Bit’

LAS VEGAS—Following a controversial win over Johny Hendricks in the main event of UFC 167, UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre told announcer Joe Rogan that he had to “go away for a little bit.” Rogan pressed St-Pierre, asking him if he was announcing his retirement. St-Pierre’s retirement had been heavily rumored in the days leading […]

LAS VEGAS—Following a controversial win over Johny Hendricks in the main event of UFC 167, UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre told announcer Joe Rogan that he had to “go away for a little bit.” Rogan pressed St-Pierre, asking him if he was announcing his retirement. St-Pierre’s retirement had been heavily rumored in the days leading […]

UFC President Dana White Talks Fighter Pay Question, Doing Away With Bonuses

Fighters and the media have gotten the attention of UFC president Dana White. Now, whether that’s a good thing or a bad thing remains to be seen. One of the hotter topics as of late has been the amount of money mixed martial artists and, more specifically, UFC fighters are being paid for their efforts. […]

Fighters and the media have gotten the attention of UFC president Dana White. Now, whether that’s a good thing or a bad thing remains to be seen. One of the hotter topics as of late has been the amount of money mixed martial artists and, more specifically, UFC fighters are being paid for their efforts. […]

10 UFC Fighters That Are One Win Away from Being ‘in the Mix’

When asked about the potential title aspirations of an up-and-coming fighter, UFC president Dana White commonly describes that person as being “in the mix.”  Typically, a fighter in the mix is not next in line for a shot at a championship, but they are unofficially being considered for a future crack at the belt. Also, […]

When asked about the potential title aspirations of an up-and-coming fighter, UFC president Dana White commonly describes that person as being “in the mix.”  Typically, a fighter in the mix is not next in line for a shot at a championship, but they are unofficially being considered for a future crack at the belt. Also, […]

Nick Diaz: Time Away from the Octagon Is Best Thing for Beleaguered Fighter

Nick Diaz needs to step away from the UFC and evaluate his career. Diaz‘s last appearance in the Octagon resulted in a one-sided loss to Georges St-Pierre at UFC 158. Losing to GSP isn’t a bad thing considering he’s one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world. The way in which Diaz lost, though, […]

Nick Diaz needs to step away from the UFC and evaluate his career. Diaz‘s last appearance in the Octagon resulted in a one-sided loss to Georges St-Pierre at UFC 158. Losing to GSP isn’t a bad thing considering he’s one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world. The way in which Diaz lost, though, […]