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UFC: Josh Barnett Is More Interesting Than Ever

I remember watching Josh Barnett back at UFC 34, outworking, outmaneuvering and outfighting Bobby Hoffman. He looked less like a monster and more like a man in touch with his inner child, and that boy was covered in blood and having a blast in the cage…

I remember watching Josh Barnett back at UFC 34, outworking, outmaneuvering and outfighting Bobby Hoffman. He looked less like a monster and more like a man in touch with his inner child, and that boy was covered in blood and having a blast in the cage. Hard to believe that was nearly 26 fights and […]

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Barnett vs. Browne, the Battle to Determine the Next UFC Heavyweight Contender

As heavyweight title contender fights go, Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne—which the UFC recently added to an already-stacked UFC 168 fight card—is one fans can be reasonably happy with. Current heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez and former champion Junior dos Santos will roll to the Octagon in one month’s time for the third dust-up in their […]

As heavyweight title contender fights go, Josh Barnett vs. Travis Browne—which the UFC recently added to an already-stacked UFC 168 fight card—is one fans can be reasonably happy with. Current heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez and former champion Junior dos Santos will roll to the Octagon in one month’s time for the third dust-up in their […]

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MMA’s Great Debate Radio: Josh Barnett, Jesse Taylor and the Best Debate in MMA

MMA‘s Great Debate Radio returns with a new show as Josh Barnett and World Series of Fighting’s Jesse Taylor stop by along with all new debate including talk about the recent dust-up between Georges St-Pierre and Johny Hendricks. First up on the show today is former UFC champion Josh Barnett, who stops by to discuss […]

MMA‘s Great Debate Radio returns with a new show as Josh Barnett and World Series of Fighting’s Jesse Taylor stop by along with all new debate including talk about the recent dust-up between Georges St-Pierre and Johny Hendricks. First up on the show today is former UFC champion Josh Barnett, who stops by to discuss […]

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UFC 164 Preview: Analyzing and Predicting Henderson vs. Pettis, Barnett vs. Mir

UFC 164 is a mere 10 days away, so what better time to take a look at the top two fights and offer some early predictions? In my latest video offering for Bleacher Report, I take a look at the lightweight title fight between Benson Henderson and Anthony Pettis. The pair famously faced off in […]

UFC 164 is a mere 10 days away, so what better time to take a look at the top two fights and offer some early predictions? In my latest video offering for Bleacher Report, I take a look at the lightweight title fight between Benson Henderson and Anthony Pettis. The pair famously faced off in […]

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Josh Barnett Warns Frank Mir ‘Whatever He Leaves Behind, I’m Going to Take’

It’s been more than a decade since Josh Barnett last competed in the UFC, but now with a new multi-fight deal in place, it’s time for “The Warmaster” to go home again. For years, Barnett has been one of the elite heavyweights in MMA, but always found himself on the outside looking in when compared […]

It’s been more than a decade since Josh Barnett last competed in the UFC, but now with a new multi-fight deal in place, it’s time for “The Warmaster” to go home again. For years, Barnett has been one of the elite heavyweights in MMA, but always found himself on the outside looking in when compared […]

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Josh Barnett vs. Frank Mir Is a Fight We’ve Wanted for 11 Years

On March 22, 2002, Josh Barnett challenged Randy Couture for the UFC heavyweight championship.  The event also featured a welterweight title fight between Matt Hughes and Hayato “Mach” Sakurai and the final UFC appearance of Pat Miletich.  But the real attraction—as is often the case in combat sports—was the heavyweights.  Barnett had defeated Dan Severn […]

On March 22, 2002, Josh Barnett challenged Randy Couture for the UFC heavyweight championship.  The event also featured a welterweight title fight between Matt Hughes and Hayato “Mach” Sakurai and the final UFC appearance of Pat Miletich.  But the real attraction—as is often the case in combat sports—was the heavyweights.  Barnett had defeated Dan Severn […]

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