UFC featherweight contender Frankie Edgar is receiving high praise from fans, reporters and fellow fighters alike after his brutal mauling of Cub Swanson at UFC Fight Night 57, but the highest praise may have been that given by lightweight staple Diego Sanchez. Shortly after The Answer scored the latest submission in UFC history, tapping Swanson […]
UFC featherweight contender Frankie Edgar is receiving high praise from fans, reporters and fellow fighters alike after his brutal mauling of Cub Swanson at UFC Fight Night 57, but the highest praise may have been that given by lightweight staple Diego Sanchez. Shortly after The Answer scored the latest submission in UFC history, tapping Swanson […]
Chael Sonnen lost to former middleweight king Anderson “The Spider” Silva twice in his UFC career, getting finished in emphatic fashion both times. That doesn’t stop Mr. Sonnen from downplaying Silva’s magnificence, though. In a recent episode of his podcast, You’re Welcome, Sonnen spoke with UFC lightweight Nate Diaz, whose brother, Nick, faces Silva on Jan. […]
Chael Sonnen lost to former middleweight king Anderson “The Spider” Silva twice in his UFC career, getting finished in emphatic fashion both times. That doesn’t stop Mr. Sonnen from downplaying Silva’s magnificence, though. In a recent episode of his podcast, You’re Welcome, Sonnen spoke with UFC lightweight Nate Diaz, whose brother, Nick, faces Silva on Jan. […]
Conor McGregor will fight Jose Aldo in the near future, and when the two take to the Octagon, former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida knows who will win. Speaking with MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz, Machida talked about a hypothetical showdown between the trash-talking Irishman and the UFC featherweight champ, claiming that the current king would reign […]
Conor McGregor will fight Jose Aldo in the near future, and when the two take to the Octagon, former light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida knows who will win. Speaking with MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz, Machida talked about a hypothetical showdown between the trash-talking Irishman and the UFC featherweight champ, claiming that the current king would reign […]
Sequels never live up to their billing. Jaws 2, Son of the Mask, Evil Dead 2 and so on. But unlike these cinematic reboots that are incapable of reproducing perfection, mixed martial arts offers pure, unscripted action. That means that a sequel can be better than its original. So when UFC welterweight-kingpin Johny Hendricks and […]
Sequels never live up to their billing. Jaws 2, Son of the Mask, Evil Dead 2 and so on. But unlike these cinematic reboots that are incapable of reproducing perfection, mixed martial arts offers pure, unscripted action. That means that a sequel can be better than its original. So when UFC welterweight-kingpin Johny Hendricks and […]
Jeremy Stephens and Cub Swanson want to believe their stories are still being written. They both likely shudder to think they would be defined by moments past. Were that the case, Swanson would forever be remembered as the victim of Jose Aldo’s insane eight-second double flying knee at WEC 41; Stephens would be remembered as […]
Jeremy Stephens and Cub Swanson want to believe their stories are still being written. They both likely shudder to think they would be defined by moments past. Were that the case, Swanson would forever be remembered as the victim of Jose Aldo’s insane eight-second double flying knee at WEC 41; Stephens would be remembered as […]
Diego Sanchez is perhaps the UFC’s pound-for-pound most likable fighter. At least in interview settings, the first-ever The Ultimate Fighter winner comes across as one of MMA’s true nice guys. He’s thoughtful and honest—forthcoming to a fault—with a gentle demeanor that belies the ferocious, swing-from-the-heels style that has made him one of the company’s most […]
Diego Sanchez is perhaps the UFC’s pound-for-pound most likable fighter. At least in interview settings, the first-ever The Ultimate Fighter winner comes across as one of MMA’s true nice guys. He’s thoughtful and honest—forthcoming to a fault—with a gentle demeanor that belies the ferocious, swing-from-the-heels style that has made him one of the company’s most […]