UFC 184: Tony Ferguson Looks for Biggest Win to Date over Gleison Tibau

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 […]

5 MMA Fighters and Their Biggest Regrets

Nobody is perfect.  Even a person who’s capable of holding onto the most prestigious title in combat sports for seven years has the capacity of making choices he would live to regret—choices that could take all of the seemingly permanent accolades that make for seemingly untouchable legacies and remind us that there’s no such thing. […]

Nobody is perfect.  Even a person who’s capable of holding onto the most prestigious title in combat sports for seven years has the capacity of making choices he would live to regret—choices that could take all of the seemingly permanent accolades that make for seemingly untouchable legacies and remind us that there’s no such thing. […]

Conor McGregor, Next UFC 145lb Contender, Might Be UFC’s Biggest Star

It was a night designed for one thing, and for one thing only: To cement Conor McGregor as a superstar and to set up the biggest featherweight championship fight in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. McGregor received unprecedented promotional hype leading up to the fight. His visage dominated UFC airwaves, with very little […]

It was a night designed for one thing, and for one thing only: To cement Conor McGregor as a superstar and to set up the biggest featherweight championship fight in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. McGregor received unprecedented promotional hype leading up to the fight. His visage dominated UFC airwaves, with very little […]

Jon Jones vs. Cain Velasquez Superfight Biggest Fight to Make in 2015

It’s been a few years since the talk of “superfights” inside the Octagon was at its most fevered pitch.  When Georges St-Pierre and Anderson Silva were both reigning supreme as untouchable UFC champions, fans were salivating over the idea of the two of them coming together for a massive champion vs. champion fight. Now as we […]

It’s been a few years since the talk of “superfights” inside the Octagon was at its most fevered pitch.  When Georges St-Pierre and Anderson Silva were both reigning supreme as untouchable UFC champions, fans were salivating over the idea of the two of them coming together for a massive champion vs. champion fight. Now as we […]

Jon Jones: Why Daniel Cormier Represents Bones’ Biggest Challenge

Like many MMA fans, I’d love to see Jon Jones fight Alexander Gustafsson again, but Saturday’s bout with Daniel Cormier in Las Vegas at UFC 182 is Bones’ defining fight. We may never see a more genuinely hate-charged buildup for a bout. I’ve seen plenty of fights in boxing and MMA where the hype was about […]

Like many MMA fans, I’d love to see Jon Jones fight Alexander Gustafsson again, but Saturday’s bout with Daniel Cormier in Las Vegas at UFC 182 is Bones’ defining fight. We may never see a more genuinely hate-charged buildup for a bout. I’ve seen plenty of fights in boxing and MMA where the hype was about […]

Jones vs. Cormier: The Biggest Fight of Both of Their Careers

The main event of UFC 182 on Saturday night is important for a multitude of reasons. It is a title fight that sits atop the UFC’s big year-ending (and beginning) New Year’s weekend event, and it features the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, Jon “Bones” Jones. Throw in the fact that both men are […]

The main event of UFC 182 on Saturday night is important for a multitude of reasons. It is a title fight that sits atop the UFC’s big year-ending (and beginning) New Year’s weekend event, and it features the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world, Jon “Bones” Jones. Throw in the fact that both men are […]