UFC 171 avoided a near catastrophe a week out from the event when Johny Hendricks reportedly injured his elbow in training. The newly crowned welterweight champ revealed the hidden injury during Monday’s episode of The MMA Hour. According to Hendricks, the week-and-a-half old injury immediately flared back up in the first round of his title […]
UFC 171 avoided a near catastrophe a week out from the event when Johny Hendricks reportedly injured his elbow in training. The newly crowned welterweight champ revealed the hidden injury during Monday’s episode of The MMA Hour. According to Hendricks, the week-and-a-half old injury immediately flared back up in the first round of his title […]
Dong Hyun Kim, welterweight contender and eligible bachelor, will leave no stone unturned on Saturday, when he steps into the Octagon with John Hathaway at The Ultimate Fighter: China finale. Admittedly, the main event bout came as a bit of a surprise to Kim when it was first announced. If not a top welterweight, the […]
Dong Hyun Kim, welterweight contender and eligible bachelor, will leave no stone unturned on Saturday, when he steps into the Octagon with John Hathaway at The Ultimate Fighter: China finale. Admittedly, the main event bout came as a bit of a surprise to Kim when it was first announced. If not a top welterweight, the […]
Don’t be surprised if the often talked about super fight between Ronda Rousey and Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino ends up as another disappointing pipe dream in a long line of potential UFC blockbusters. Initially, a difference in weight was the only hurdle keeping the long-awaited grudge match from happening. It was thought that Cyborg would never […]
Don’t be surprised if the often talked about super fight between Ronda Rousey and Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino ends up as another disappointing pipe dream in a long line of potential UFC blockbusters. Initially, a difference in weight was the only hurdle keeping the long-awaited grudge match from happening. It was thought that Cyborg would never […]
Making the most of his nifty footwork, unorthodox kicks and top-flight endurance, Lyoto Machida swept the scorecards to best former Strikeforce champ Gegard Mousasi in the main event of UFC Fight Night 36. Machida, the UFC’s former light heavyweight champ who sports a 2-0 record in the promotion at middleweight, got outstruck in the bout, […]
Making the most of his nifty footwork, unorthodox kicks and top-flight endurance, Lyoto Machida swept the scorecards to best former Strikeforce champ Gegard Mousasi in the main event of UFC Fight Night 36. Machida, the UFC’s former light heavyweight champ who sports a 2-0 record in the promotion at middleweight, got outstruck in the bout, […]
In July 2012, Urijah Faber and Renan Barao met in the rare, bizarre instance where both men were challengers for a title. No, it wasn’t some three-way wrestling match with Vince McMahon cackling sadistically from ringside, but rather a fight for the interim bantamweight title. Rightful champion Dominick Cruz was sidelined and the UFC needed […]
In July 2012, Urijah Faber and Renan Barao met in the rare, bizarre instance where both men were challengers for a title. No, it wasn’t some three-way wrestling match with Vince McMahon cackling sadistically from ringside, but rather a fight for the interim bantamweight title. Rightful champion Dominick Cruz was sidelined and the UFC needed […]
The numbers are beginning to pile up for featherweight champion Jose Aldo. The reigning 145-pound king has defeated the last 16 men who have stood across from him inside the cage, and the majority of them have been disposed of in brutal fashion. The 27-year-old is notorious for making highlight-reel material out of his competition […]
The numbers are beginning to pile up for featherweight champion Jose Aldo. The reigning 145-pound king has defeated the last 16 men who have stood across from him inside the cage, and the majority of them have been disposed of in brutal fashion. The 27-year-old is notorious for making highlight-reel material out of his competition […]