Tag: Biggest

Alistair Overeem: April 24 Will Be the Biggest Fight of My Life

Anyone questioning Alistair Overem’s confidence heading into his NSAC hearing next week can think again, as the former Strikeforce heavyweight champion is counting on having more than just one fight before everything is said and done. “Apri…

Anyone questioning Alistair Overem’s confidence heading into his NSAC hearing next week can think again, as the former Strikeforce heavyweight champion is counting on having more than just one fight before everything is said and done. “April 24 is going to be the biggest fight of my life,” Overeem told El Octagono. “And May 26 […]

Tito Ortiz and the Biggest Egos in MMA History

We’ve all heard the humble yet cliché statements from fighters looking to make a name and hopefully some fans in the sport. Newcomers in the sport don’t want to step on anyone’s toes. Veterans don’t want the world to think …

We’ve all heard the humble yet cliché statements from fighters looking to make a name and hopefully some fans in the sport. Newcomers in the sport don’t want to step on anyone’s toes. Veterans don’t want the world to think the fame has gone to their heads.  But what about the ones who dare to […]

Top 10 Biggest Showboaters in MMA

Every sport has them.   Chad Ochocinco and Terrell Owens represent the sport of football, while Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard were poster children for it in the boxing ring.  I speak, of course, of the almighty “showboat.” &#…

Every sport has them.   Chad Ochocinco and Terrell Owens represent the sport of football, while Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard were poster children for it in the boxing ring.  I speak, of course, of the almighty “showboat.”   Throughout the years, mixed martial arts has seen a myriad of fighters dabble in the […]

UFC: Predictions for the 7 Biggest Fights Scheduled for 2012

Brace yourselves: the biggest fights of 2012 are coming. The UFC hasn’t rolled out its biggest stars in months, and that’s what makes the next few months all the more exciting for fans. While we still await Georges St-Pierre’s return,…

Brace yourselves: the biggest fights of 2012 are coming. The UFC hasn’t rolled out its biggest stars in months, and that’s what makes the next few months all the more exciting for fans. While we still await Georges St-Pierre’s return, and no date has been set for Frankie Edgar’s rematch with Benson Henderson, there are […]

5 Biggest Misconceptions About MMA

We’ve all come across people who are appalled by the fact we enjoy watching mixed martial arts. These people more than likely have not given the sport a chance with an open mind. Instead, they rely on a promotional video featuring a gory bat…

We’ve all come across people who are appalled by the fact we enjoy watching mixed martial arts. These people more than likely have not given the sport a chance with an open mind. Instead, they rely on a promotional video featuring a gory battle and say the sport isn’t for them. How about the naysayers who […]

UFC 147: Sonnen vs. Silva Is the Biggest Fight in the History of MMA

We don’t have an exact date or even an exact location, but we do know one thing: The rematch between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen—the bane of Silva’s existence for over two years now—will finally go …

We don’t have an exact date or even an exact location, but we do know one thing: The rematch between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen—the bane of Silva’s existence for over two years now—will finally go down in just under three months. UFC President Dana White noted during yesterday’s press conference in […]