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UFC 153: 10 Fun Facts About Anderson Silva vs Stephan Bonnar Fight Card

UFC 153 is almost here. Although the main event is not what the fans wanted, they will get to see middleweight champ Anderson Silva return to light heavyweight to take on TUF 1 finalist Stephan Bonnar.  Also featured on the card are welterweights …

UFC 153 is almost here. Although the main event is not what the fans wanted, they will get to see middleweight champ Anderson Silva return to light heavyweight to take on TUF 1 finalist Stephan Bonnar.  Also featured on the card are welterweights Erick Silva and Jon Fitch, Glover Teixeira, and the return of Antonio […]

Does Anderson Silva Gain Anything with a Win over Stephan Bonnar at UFC 153?

While Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar probably isn’t a dream main event for many fans, the duo did step up to save the injury-plagued UFC 153 headliner. And for that, both men deserve credit. So in a sense, Silva has already gained something fr…

While Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar probably isn’t a dream main event for many fans, the duo did step up to save the injury-plagued UFC 153 headliner. And for that, both men deserve credit. So in a sense, Silva has already gained something from his match with Bonnar.  But when we examine the fight itself, […]

UFC 153 Weigh-in Results: Anderson Silva vs. Stephan Bonnar Fight Card

MMA fans seem divided on Saturday’s UFC 153 fight card. Some see the main event of Anderson Silva versus Stephan Bonnar as a huge mismatch. The oddsmakers seem to agree with those fans, listing Silva as a 93 percent favorite to win. Others, and I…

MMA fans seem divided on Saturday’s UFC 153 fight card. Some see the main event of Anderson Silva versus Stephan Bonnar as a huge mismatch. The oddsmakers seem to agree with those fans, listing Silva as a 93 percent favorite to win. Others, and I include myself in this group, will tell you that you […]

UFC 153 Fight Card: Can Stephan Bonnar Actually Win Against Anderson Silva?

On Saturday night, longtime light heavyweight fighter Stephan Bonnar will take on the current UFC middleweight champion, Anderson Silva, in a non-title light heavyweight matchup. It is Silva’s third time going into the light heavyweight division …

On Saturday night, longtime light heavyweight fighter Stephan Bonnar will take on the current UFC middleweight champion, Anderson Silva, in a non-title light heavyweight matchup. It is Silva’s third time going into the light heavyweight division in the UFC, and the first two ended with him handing out brutal knockouts to James Irvin and Forrest […]

UFC 153: Silva vs. Bonnar Pits Top-Line Pros vs. Little League Squad

As an opinion piece, I’m sure this article will catch flak for being so harsh on the UFC. The sad truth is that the UFC just isn’t putting together shows like they used to. As we realize more injuries and events become more tightly schedule…

As an opinion piece, I’m sure this article will catch flak for being so harsh on the UFC. The sad truth is that the UFC just isn’t putting together shows like they used to. As we realize more injuries and events become more tightly scheduled for the sake of profits, the ones who suffer end […]

UFC 153 Fight Card: Info and Predictions for Silva vs Bonnar

Anderson Silva has accomplished more than any other fighter in UFC history. By accepting a light heavyweight bout against Stephan Bonnar at UFC 153, which was previously headlined by a featherweight title fight between Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar, Silv…

Anderson Silva has accomplished more than any other fighter in UFC history. By accepting a light heavyweight bout against Stephan Bonnar at UFC 153, which was previously headlined by a featherweight title fight between Jose Aldo and Frankie Edgar, Silva has added “event savior” to his long list of descriptions. With Aldo and co-headliner Quinton […]