Tag: Broken

Miesha Tate Finally Confesses Her Arm Got Broken by Ronda Rousey

Miesha Tate finally admitted her arm got damaged by that fight-stopping Ronda Rousey armbar—two months after her unsuccessful defense of her Strikeforce women’s bantamweight title. The following is an excerpt from Mauro Ranallo’s inte…

Miesha Tate finally admitted her arm got damaged by that fight-stopping Ronda Rousey armbar—two months after her unsuccessful defense of her Strikeforce women’s bantamweight title. The following is an excerpt from Mauro Ranallo’s interview with Tate during the Invicta Fighting Championships on April 28, 2012 (bold letters mine): Ranallo: What was the extent of the […]

MMA Music Video: Rashad Wants Jones’ Sno-Cone, but He’ll Get Broken Bones

UFC 145 main header’s Jon “Bones” Jones vs. Rashad “Sugar” Evans has got to inspire you, especially with the rest of the fight cards acutely deficient in star power. A UFC main event has never shone this bright, with its s…

UFC 145 main header’s Jon “Bones” Jones vs. Rashad “Sugar” Evans has got to inspire you, especially with the rest of the fight cards acutely deficient in star power. A UFC main event has never shone this bright, with its supporting bouts dimly lit, comparatively lacking in name recall. Well, okay, co-main cards Miguel Torres […]

UFC Morning Update: Miesha Tate’s Arm Not Broken, Big Country to 205

It was quite the weekend in mixed martial arts action, wasn’t it? Friday night brought plenty of flyweight action and judging ineptitude/controversy from the UFC on FX show in Australia. Saturday night saw the crowning of a new Strikeforce women&…

It was quite the weekend in mixed martial arts action, wasn’t it? Friday night brought plenty of flyweight action and judging ineptitude/controversy from the UFC on FX show in Australia. Saturday night saw the crowning of a new Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion and the potential ascension of MMA‘s next big superstar, male or female included. […]

Ken Shamrock Slams the UFC… Ken Shamrock Is a Bitter, Broken Old Man

Although it hasn’t even been publicly released yet, there’s been a whole lot of talk about ESPN doing a story on the UFC’s policies on fighter compensation. The “Outside the Lines” feature is already being derided as a hac…

Although it hasn’t even been publicly released yet, there’s been a whole lot of talk about ESPN doing a story on the UFC’s policies on fighter compensation. The “Outside the Lines” feature is already being derided as a hack job, since it’s supposed to insinuate that the UFC is a monopoly and engages in unscrupulous […]

UFC 140: Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida Will Not Be Broken by Jon Jones

Reigning UFC Light Heavyweight Champion of the World Jon Jones is on an astounding streak of dominance.  He has beaten seven opponents in a row by absolute domination and stoppage.  When Jon Jones steps into the Octagon, the judges sitting ca…

Reigning UFC Light Heavyweight Champion of the World Jon Jones is on an astounding streak of dominance.  He has beaten seven opponents in a row by absolute domination and stoppage.  When Jon Jones steps into the Octagon, the judges sitting cage-side know their services aren’t going to be needed. A note of caution to those […]

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UFC 140: Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida Will Not Be Broken by Jon Jones

Strikeforce Grand Prix: How Daniel Cormier’s Broken Hand Impacts the Tournament

When the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix was initially announced, it seemed like Strikeforce was finally launching something to compete with the UFC. Dana White didn’t seem to have an answer for it and the fans believed that the winner of the …

When the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix was initially announced, it seemed like Strikeforce was finally launching something to compete with the UFC. Dana White didn’t seem to have an answer for it and the fans believed that the winner of the tournament could be the best heavyweight in the world. Almost immediately, the Grand Prix faltered. There […]

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Strikeforce Grand Prix: How Daniel Cormier’s Broken Hand Impacts the Tournament