Tag: Building

Bellator: Building on UFC Veterans, the Impending Pay-Per-View and More

Bjorn Rebney has made it clear in the past through interviews and statements; Bellator does not want to build their company on UFC veterans, and he doesn’t want to become a feeder system to the world’s largest promotion. This can somewhat be seen in the never-ending negotiations with Eddie Alvarez and their unwillingness to sign […]

Bjorn Rebney has made it clear in the past through interviews and statements; Bellator does not want to build their company on UFC veterans, and he doesn’t want to become a feeder system to the world’s largest promotion. This can somewhat be seen in the never-ending negotiations with Eddie Alvarez and their unwillingness to sign […]

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Building the Perfect UFC Featherweight Fighter

Jose Aldo has dominated the featherweight division over the past three-and-a-half years. With another win or two, the Brazilian may decide to test himself in the lightweight division. Despite his success at 145 pounds, Aldo is not without flaws. He puts everything together better than any featherweight, but there are better wrestlers and fighters with […]

Jose Aldo has dominated the featherweight division over the past three-and-a-half years. With another win or two, the Brazilian may decide to test himself in the lightweight division. Despite his success at 145 pounds, Aldo is not without flaws. He puts everything together better than any featherweight, but there are better wrestlers and fighters with […]

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Building the Perfect UFC Bantamweight Fighter

Dominick Cruz and Renan Barao have separated themselves as the two best bantamweights in the world. Unfortunately, Cruz may never be the same fighter he once was, having been out of action for 20 months due to knee injuries. When he returns, Cruz will likely have a chance to reclaim his undisputed crown, but that […]

Dominick Cruz and Renan Barao have separated themselves as the two best bantamweights in the world. Unfortunately, Cruz may never be the same fighter he once was, having been out of action for 20 months due to knee injuries. When he returns, Cruz will likely have a chance to reclaim his undisputed crown, but that […]

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Building the Perfect UFC Flyweight Fighter

Demetrious Johnson currently reigns over the 125-pound division. However, “Mighty Mouse” has been far from dominant, taking all of his flyweight opponents to decisions in closely contested bouts. While Johnson is a very well-rounded fighter, he doesn’t excel over his adversaries in all areas. There are better strikers and submission artists in the 125-pound class […]

Demetrious Johnson currently reigns over the 125-pound division. However, “Mighty Mouse” has been far from dominant, taking all of his flyweight opponents to decisions in closely contested bouts. While Johnson is a very well-rounded fighter, he doesn’t excel over his adversaries in all areas. There are better strikers and submission artists in the 125-pound class […]

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Jon Jones: Building the Perfect Fighter to End Jones’ Title Reign

With each passing victory, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones looks more and more infallible. Of course, we know that no fighter has immunity from defeat, and even the best suffer disappointment from time to time, Jones not excepting.  Still, even a good fighter having a lucky day will lose nine times out of 10 against […]

With each passing victory, UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones looks more and more infallible. Of course, we know that no fighter has immunity from defeat, and even the best suffer disappointment from time to time, Jones not excepting.  Still, even a good fighter having a lucky day will lose nine times out of 10 against […]

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Groundswell Building for Mark Hunt to Replace Alistair Overeem at UFC 146

When Alistair Overeem failed his surprise drug test last week, it threw yet another UFC card into disarray. Overeem was scheduled to challenge UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos in the main event at UFC 146 on May 26.  Overeem, who had a t…

When Alistair Overeem failed his surprise drug test last week, it threw yet another UFC card into disarray. Overeem was scheduled to challenge UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos in the main event at UFC 146 on May 26.  Overeem, who had a testosterone-to-epitestosterone ratio of 14:1, has requested that his “B” sample be tested too, […]