This was a night where the only explanation went a little something like this: There was something in the water in New Orleans. Or perhaps, given New Orleans’ proclivity for drinks mixed with ample amounts of alcohol, there was something in the bourbon? What else is there to say about a night that featured five […]
This was a night where the only explanation went a little something like this: There was something in the water in New Orleans. Or perhaps, given New Orleans’ proclivity for drinks mixed with ample amounts of alcohol, there was something in the bourbon? What else is there to say about a night that featured five […]
The carousel at the top of the light heavyweight division spun off its usual course Wednesday, in part because one of its former champions, Rashad Evans, has apparently found a firm time frame for his return to action. Evans apparently wants to get back in the UFC cage this September, after missing nearly two full […]
The carousel at the top of the light heavyweight division spun off its usual course Wednesday, in part because one of its former champions, Rashad Evans, has apparently found a firm time frame for his return to action. Evans apparently wants to get back in the UFC cage this September, after missing nearly two full […]
If you’ve thought to yourself: I’ve never seen anything quite like Jon Jones—or something to that effect—you might be right. It would be easy to mistake him for some otherworldly thing. Having had the chance, on more than one occasion, to watch Jones inside the walls of Greg Jackson’s MMA gym in Albuquerque, New Mexico, I can confirm that […]
If you’ve thought to yourself: I’ve never seen anything quite like Jon Jones—or something to that effect—you might be right. It would be easy to mistake him for some otherworldly thing. Having had the chance, on more than one occasion, to watch Jones inside the walls of Greg Jackson’s MMA gym in Albuquerque, New Mexico, I can confirm that […]
LAS VEGAS — It is Thursday night, and The Ultimate Fighter gym is packed. Daniel Cormier and his team are swarthed in towels, sitting in the sauna near the entrance and pouring volumes of sweat onto the floor. Khabib Nurmagomedov, who was supposed to fight on Saturday in UFC 187, before his knee exploded yet […]
LAS VEGAS — It is Thursday night, and The Ultimate Fighter gym is packed. Daniel Cormier and his team are swarthed in towels, sitting in the sauna near the entrance and pouring volumes of sweat onto the floor. Khabib Nurmagomedov, who was supposed to fight on Saturday in UFC 187, before his knee exploded yet […]
Before “Thug” Rose Namajunas, she was considered to be the next Ronda Rousey, even by the women’s bantamweight champion herself. According to MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz, Rousey stated, “I really think she has all the tools to be the next influential champion.” However, those dreams of being the first women’s strawweight champion were dashed at […]
Before “Thug” Rose Namajunas, she was considered to be the next Ronda Rousey, even by the women’s bantamweight champion herself. According to MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz, Rousey stated, “I really think she has all the tools to be the next influential champion.” However, those dreams of being the first women’s strawweight champion were dashed at […]
The feeling of foam beneath your feet and melodic sounds of hanging Thai bags swinging in unison can postpone real-world problems. In an outside world filled with vitriol and negativity, the gym is one of the few places left for Jon Jones to find peace and solitude. The former UFC light heavyweight champ’s recent fall […]
The feeling of foam beneath your feet and melodic sounds of hanging Thai bags swinging in unison can postpone real-world problems. In an outside world filled with vitriol and negativity, the gym is one of the few places left for Jon Jones to find peace and solitude. The former UFC light heavyweight champ’s recent fall […]