On the surface, there’s no reason for you to agree with the premise of this article. It’s out there—borderline crazy, even. In a sport like MMA, however, sometimes we gotta get a little crazy. Fallen light heavyweight king Jon “Bones” Jones emerged from Saturday’s UFC 187 main event action as the night’s biggest winner. This, despite […]
On the surface, there’s no reason for you to agree with the premise of this article. It’s out there—borderline crazy, even. In a sport like MMA, however, sometimes we gotta get a little crazy. Fallen light heavyweight king Jon “Bones” Jones emerged from Saturday’s UFC 187 main event action as the night’s biggest winner. This, despite […]
Great opportunities in mixed martial arts are few and far between, but John Makdessi realized when the biggest one of his career was there for the taking. When Khabib Nurmagomedov injured his knee and was forced out of his highly anticipated bout against Donald Cerrone at UFC 187, there was suddenly a space available opposite […]
Great opportunities in mixed martial arts are few and far between, but John Makdessi realized when the biggest one of his career was there for the taking. When Khabib Nurmagomedov injured his knee and was forced out of his highly anticipated bout against Donald Cerrone at UFC 187, there was suddenly a space available opposite […]
The UFC’s decision to strip Jon Jones of its light heavyweight championship, and to suspend him indefinitely, was one of the more difficult and gut-wrenching decisions it’s made since Zuffa purchased the promotion in January 2001. It was also one of the best. Stripping Jones of the championship and putting him on the sidelines is […]
The UFC’s decision to strip Jon Jones of its light heavyweight championship, and to suspend him indefinitely, was one of the more difficult and gut-wrenching decisions it’s made since Zuffa purchased the promotion in January 2001. It was also one of the best. Stripping Jones of the championship and putting him on the sidelines is […]
If there were any doubts that Ronda Jean Rousey is the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s biggest star (and perhaps its biggest-ever star), those notions were dispelled on Sunday. As you may have heard by now, Rousey jumped the railing at WrestleMania and, side by side with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, appeared to set up a tag […]
If there were any doubts that Ronda Jean Rousey is the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s biggest star (and perhaps its biggest-ever star), those notions were dispelled on Sunday. As you may have heard by now, Rousey jumped the railing at WrestleMania and, side by side with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, appeared to set up a tag […]
Rafael dos Anjos earned a victory by unanimous decision over Anthony Pettis in the main event of UFC 185 Saturday night. The event, which took place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, featured a pair of title changes and some dominant showings. Of course, “dominant” is a relative term in a promotion that features […]
Rafael dos Anjos earned a victory by unanimous decision over Anthony Pettis in the main event of UFC 185 Saturday night. The event, which took place at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, featured a pair of title changes and some dominant showings. Of course, “dominant” is a relative term in a promotion that features […]
Lightweight contender Tony Ferguson puts his four-fight winning streak on the line against veteran Gleison Tibau at UFC 184. “El Cucuy“, which means “The Boogeyman,” has finished the likes of Abel Trujillo and Katsunori Kikuno in that span. His opponent, Tibau, has gone 5-1 in his last six outings, with all five wins coming by […]
Lightweight contender Tony Ferguson puts his four-fight winning streak on the line against veteran Gleison Tibau at UFC 184. “El Cucuy“, which means “The Boogeyman,” has finished the likes of Abel Trujillo and Katsunori Kikuno in that span. His opponent, Tibau, has gone 5-1 in his last six outings, with all five wins coming by […]