Johny Hendricks, Robbie Lawler and the Best Knockout Artists in the UFC Today

What makes a knockout artist? KOs in mixed martial arts are 10 a penny, so lists such as these can’t be entirely result-based. Consider Michael Bisping, if you will. The Brit is a terrific fighter and, statistically, ends the majority of his fights via TKO/KO, yet it would be a stretch to label him a […]

What makes a knockout artist? KOs in mixed martial arts are 10 a penny, so lists such as these can’t be entirely result-based. Consider Michael Bisping, if you will. The Brit is a terrific fighter and, statistically, ends the majority of his fights via TKO/KO, yet it would be a stretch to label him a […]

MMA: The Weekend’s Best Knockout Finishes

This weekend was a real treat for fight fans. It was one of those brilliant Saturdays where the stars aligned (or promoters failed to consider each other) and there was a UFC card, a GLORY kickboxing card and a boxing card on the same night. There were plenty of bad fights, of course. Michael Johnson […]

This weekend was a real treat for fight fans. It was one of those brilliant Saturdays where the stars aligned (or promoters failed to consider each other) and there was a UFC card, a GLORY kickboxing card and a boxing card on the same night. There were plenty of bad fights, of course. Michael Johnson […]

Melvin Guillard and the 7 Best Lightweight Knockout Artists

Despite recent departures by longtime divisional standouts Frankie Edgar and Clay Guida, the UFC lightweight roster has steadily evolved. Promotional additions like Gilbert Melendez, Josh Thomson and Bobby Green have padded an expanding totem pole of top contenders. Let’s not forget the maturation of key names like Khabib Nurmagomedov, T.J. Grant and Michael Johnson, eiher. […]

Despite recent departures by longtime divisional standouts Frankie Edgar and Clay Guida, the UFC lightweight roster has steadily evolved. Promotional additions like Gilbert Melendez, Josh Thomson and Bobby Green have padded an expanding totem pole of top contenders. Let’s not forget the maturation of key names like Khabib Nurmagomedov, T.J. Grant and Michael Johnson, eiher. […]

UFC 170: Ronda Rousey Says ‘My MMA Striking Is the Best in the Game’

Watch out folks, Ronda Rousey isn’t just capable of those fancy judo throws. According to the UFC women’s bantamweight champion herself (via USA Today), Rousey is also a dangerous striker as well. My MMA striking is the best in the game… I’ve reached a certain level of competition where what’s required out of striking to come […]

Watch out folks, Ronda Rousey isn’t just capable of those fancy judo throws. According to the UFC women’s bantamweight champion herself (via USA Today), Rousey is also a dangerous striker as well. My MMA striking is the best in the game… I’ve reached a certain level of competition where what’s required out of striking to come […]

Daniel Cormier vs. Patrick Cummins Is UFC Damage Control at Its Best (and Worst)

One of the great strengths of the UFC has always been its ability to make sharp turns. Because it operates largely without concern for modern burdens like corporate policy, decorum or—really—any internal rules, the world’s largest MMA organization is a sleek and supple machine. Even as it trundles out of adolescence and into its early […]

One of the great strengths of the UFC has always been its ability to make sharp turns. Because it operates largely without concern for modern burdens like corporate policy, decorum or—really—any internal rules, the world’s largest MMA organization is a sleek and supple machine. Even as it trundles out of adolescence and into its early […]

10 Best Fighters in the UFC Right Now to Never Hold a Belt

Sporting fine jewelry is a look that every mixed martial artist strives for. We’re talking about championship belts here, people, not diamond rings and gold necklaces. So this is directed toward the athletes who keep working toward ultimate glory, specifically the UFC’s entourage of ironclad superstars. But as common of a goal as winning a […]

Sporting fine jewelry is a look that every mixed martial artist strives for. We’re talking about championship belts here, people, not diamond rings and gold necklaces. So this is directed toward the athletes who keep working toward ultimate glory, specifically the UFC’s entourage of ironclad superstars. But as common of a goal as winning a […]