Anderson Silva Cleared to Spar, May Have to Overcome ‘Mental Block’

Former longtime UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva is allowed to resume full contact training in the gym, but his return to the Octagon is probably still a ways off.  The surgeon who repaired Silva’s badly broken left leg after a UFC 168 loss to Chris Weidman in December, Dr. Marcio Tannure, told MMA Fighting‘s Guilherme […]

Former longtime UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva is allowed to resume full contact training in the gym, but his return to the Octagon is probably still a ways off.  The surgeon who repaired Silva’s badly broken left leg after a UFC 168 loss to Chris Weidman in December, Dr. Marcio Tannure, told MMA Fighting‘s Guilherme […]

UFC Roster Cuts: 8 Fighters Who Should Be Next on the Block

In early 2013, the MMA world was shocked by the UFC’s mass roster purge, which included major names like Jon Fitch and Vladimir Matyushenko. UFC president Dana White promised that many more cuts would be coming and that no one was safe. Fast-forward nine months and let’s take a look at the current UFC roster. […]

In early 2013, the MMA world was shocked by the UFC’s mass roster purge, which included major names like Jon Fitch and Vladimir Matyushenko. UFC president Dana White promised that many more cuts would be coming and that no one was safe. Fast-forward nine months and let’s take a look at the current UFC roster. […]

UFC on FUEL TV 6: Chopping Block for Mac Danzig or Takanori Gomi?

Come November 10th, Takanori Gomi and Mac Danzig will square off in a featured lightweight contest. The bout promises fireworks, as Danzig’s footwork is brilliant, and he’s showcased some sound boxing skills. Gomi, on the other hand, is a r…

Come November 10th, Takanori Gomi and Mac Danzig will square off in a featured lightweight contest. The bout promises fireworks, as Danzig’s footwork is brilliant, and he’s showcased some sound boxing skills. Gomi, on the other hand, is a refined brawler with enough power in his fists to render foes unconscious with a single blow. […]

UFC 130 the Chopping Block: Tim Boetsch vs. Kendall Grove

A key talking point for most fans leading up to major events is which fighters are skating on thin ice, looking to sling leather and literally give it their complete all to avoid getting demoted off the big stage. Pride used to punish inactivity and st…

A key talking point for most fans leading up to major events is which fighters are skating on thin ice, looking to sling leather and literally give it their complete all to avoid getting demoted off the big stage. Pride used to punish inactivity and stalling with yellow to red cards, UFC trims the fat […]

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UFC 130 the Chopping Block: Tim Boetsch vs. Kendall Grove

UFC: Tito Ortiz and Lyoto Machida Facing the Chopping Block?

Tito Ortiz was once a feared name in the UFC’s light heavyweight division. But, “The Huntington Beach Badboy” has not won a fight since 2006. Now, it should come as no surprise that Tito Ortiz faces the chopping block as a possible cu…

Tito Ortiz was once a feared name in the UFC’s light heavyweight division. But, “The Huntington Beach Badboy” has not won a fight since 2006. Now, it should come as no surprise that Tito Ortiz faces the chopping block as a possible cut if he loses to Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC Fight Night 24. Tito […]

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UFC: Tito Ortiz and Lyoto Machida Facing the Chopping Block?

UFC 117: The Chopping Block

Here we are again, approaching the chopping block, before the entrails of The Sandman’s UFC career could even be washed away—sorry Irvin, no time for a eulogy.
Our attentions are now focused on the summer’s, possibly the year’s,…

Here we are again, approaching the chopping block, before the entrails of The Sandman’s UFC career could even be washed away—sorry Irvin, no time for a eulogy.
Our attentions are now focused on the summer’s, possibly the year’s, most highly anticipated card: UFC 117 in Oakland.
Christmas has come early for hardcore and casual fans alike; […]

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UFC 117: The Chopping Block