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UFC 160: Why Bigfoot Silva Won’t Dethrone Cain Velasquez

One takedown and 53 vicious strikes: the essential recipe for Cain Velasquez’s complete obliteration of Antonio ”Bigfoot” Silva at UFC 146. In a performance that even MMA purists regarded as borderline assault and battery, Velasquez used Bigfoot as a mere stepping stone to reclaiming his UFC heavyweight championship belt. In the buildup to next week’s UFC 160 […]

One takedown and 53 vicious strikes: the essential recipe for Cain Velasquez’s complete obliteration of Antonio ”Bigfoot” Silva at UFC 146. In a performance that even MMA purists regarded as borderline assault and battery, Velasquez used Bigfoot as a mere stepping stone to reclaiming his UFC heavyweight championship belt. In the buildup to next week’s UFC 160 […]

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UFC 160 Preview: Antonio Silva vs. Cain Velasquez

Featured as the UFC 160 main event, Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva will battle defending champion Cain Velasquez for heavyweight supremacy. Silva is looking to redeem himself after a brutal first-round loss to Velasquez at UFC 146 and take the UFC heavyweight championship in the process.  Silva is a massive heavyweight who weighs in at the maximum […]

Featured as the UFC 160 main event, Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva will battle defending champion Cain Velasquez for heavyweight supremacy. Silva is looking to redeem himself after a brutal first-round loss to Velasquez at UFC 146 and take the UFC heavyweight championship in the process.  Silva is a massive heavyweight who weighs in at the maximum […]

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Cain Velasquez vs. Bigfoot Silva II Confirmed for UFC 160

A hat trick could be in the cards for Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva, as he looks to shock the world for a third consecutive time against Cain Velasquez at UFC 160. The heavyweight title bout was officially announced by Ariel Helwani during FUEL TV’s UFC Tonight on Tuesday: “UFC President Dana White confirmed to me earlier […]

A hat trick could be in the cards for Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva, as he looks to shock the world for a third consecutive time against Cain Velasquez at UFC 160. The heavyweight title bout was officially announced by Ariel Helwani during FUEL TV’s UFC Tonight on Tuesday: “UFC President Dana White confirmed to me earlier […]

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Cain Velasquez Talks Possible Daniel Cormier Matchup

Cain Velasquez‘s next opponent was supposed to be Alistair Overeem. All the Dutchman had to do was win at UFC 156 (and pass his post-fight drug test) and it was a done deal.  It was supposed to happen, and UFC president Dana White confirmed the scenario. The only one apparently not on board was Antonio […]

Cain Velasquez‘s next opponent was supposed to be Alistair Overeem. All the Dutchman had to do was win at UFC 156 (and pass his post-fight drug test) and it was a done deal.  It was supposed to happen, and UFC president Dana White confirmed the scenario. The only one apparently not on board was Antonio […]

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UFC 156 Results: Alistair Overeem Loses; Who Does Cain Velasquez Fight Next?

It wasn’t Alistair Overeem’s extraordinary physique that persuaded oddsmakers to deem him a considerable favorite to defeat Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at UFC 156 on Saturday. Overeem not only embarrassed Brock Lesnar in his last fight to sway the former champion into retirement, he also entered his bout with Silva on a 12-fight unbeaten streak that […]

It wasn’t Alistair Overeem’s extraordinary physique that persuaded oddsmakers to deem him a considerable favorite to defeat Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at UFC 156 on Saturday. Overeem not only embarrassed Brock Lesnar in his last fight to sway the former champion into retirement, he also entered his bout with Silva on a 12-fight unbeaten streak that […]

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Tyson Fury Now Looking to Fight Bob Sapp After Cain Velasquez Challenge?

Tyson Fury, a 20-0 British heavyweight boxer, made waves last week when he called out brand new heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez. After being largely met with smirks and chuckles, Fury is now setting his sights lower. Much lower. Much, much lower. T…

Tyson Fury, a 20-0 British heavyweight boxer, made waves last week when he called out brand new heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez. After being largely met with smirks and chuckles, Fury is now setting his sights lower. Much lower. Much, much lower. Tyson Fury is now talking to Bob Sapp. From Twitter: @bobsappmma @tom_hkr hey bob […]