Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor: Who Will Become the Wrestler?

There has obviously been no end of name calling between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor during their lengthy, well-publicized feud over the UFC featherweight title. As the two archrivals continue to skip gleefully down the path toward an epic grudge match and a mutually beneficial payday at UFC 189, they’ve hurled every offensive and profane […]

There has obviously been no end of name calling between Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor during their lengthy, well-publicized feud over the UFC featherweight title. As the two archrivals continue to skip gleefully down the path toward an epic grudge match and a mutually beneficial payday at UFC 189, they’ve hurled every offensive and profane […]

UFC on Fox 15 Recap: Young Prospects Become Contenders

Hyping a young fighter in a sport as volatile as MMA is dangerous.  Today’s prospect who just left town toting a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus can morph into tomorrow’s roster-cut special in a flash, leaving fans and critics wondering how we made such a colossal error in judgement.  It happens more than you […]

Hyping a young fighter in a sport as volatile as MMA is dangerous.  Today’s prospect who just left town toting a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus can morph into tomorrow’s roster-cut special in a flash, leaving fans and critics wondering how we made such a colossal error in judgement.  It happens more than you […]

Anthony Pettis: Injury-Free and Ready to Become the UFC’s King of PPV

After just five fights in four years, Anthony Pettis knew something had to change. Injury after injury piled up, stealing important years from his prime. He did not enjoy being known as a frail champion, as someone who constantly pulled out of scheduled fights. He did not enjoy being the butt of jokes. Not when […]

After just five fights in four years, Anthony Pettis knew something had to change. Injury after injury piled up, stealing important years from his prime. He did not enjoy being known as a frail champion, as someone who constantly pulled out of scheduled fights. He did not enjoy being the butt of jokes. Not when […]

UFC 185: Joseph Duffy Could Become Latest Irish Fighter to Make an Impression

An influx of Irish fighters, anchored by brazen featherweight top contender Conor McGregor, have infiltrated multiple UFC weight classes.  Cathal Pendred, Norman Parke and Patrick Holohan are the main culprits. McGregor leads the charge, capturing the attention of the mixed martial arts masses with his volatile sense of humor and sleek sense of style. One […]

An influx of Irish fighters, anchored by brazen featherweight top contender Conor McGregor, have infiltrated multiple UFC weight classes.  Cathal Pendred, Norman Parke and Patrick Holohan are the main culprits. McGregor leads the charge, capturing the attention of the mixed martial arts masses with his volatile sense of humor and sleek sense of style. One […]

Anthony Pettis Is Looking to Become One of the Best in the Lightweight Division

Anthony Pettis is slated to make his second title defense this Saturday at UFC 185 against Rafael dos Anjos. After being sidelined with injuries for more than a year, Pettis finally had his first successful title defense against Gilbert Melendez in December. Now, he’s making up for lost time with another title defense within three […]

Anthony Pettis is slated to make his second title defense this Saturday at UFC 185 against Rafael dos Anjos. After being sidelined with injuries for more than a year, Pettis finally had his first successful title defense against Gilbert Melendez in December. Now, he’s making up for lost time with another title defense within three […]

NSAC’s Bennett Says Anderson Silva’s UFC 183 Win over Diaz Likely to Become NC

Anderson Silva secured his first victory in over 26 months at UFC 183, defeating Nick Diaz via unanimous decision.  According to a recent report from Brazilian newspaper Folha de S. Paulo, however, that win will soon vanish, and his triumph over Diaz will be ruled a no-contest.  Nevada State Athletic Commission executive director Bob Bennett […]

Anderson Silva secured his first victory in over 26 months at UFC 183, defeating Nick Diaz via unanimous decision.  According to a recent report from Brazilian newspaper Folha de S. Paulo, however, that win will soon vanish, and his triumph over Diaz will be ruled a no-contest.  Nevada State Athletic Commission executive director Bob Bennett […]