Carlos Condit Focused on Tyron Woodley, Looking to Start Title Run at UFC 171

In the upper ranks of the welterweight division, Carlos Condit is a different type of animal. The former interim champion’s fluid, rangy striking style is a unique look in a realm dominated by wrestle-heavy power punchers. That said, “The Natural Born Killer” has absolutely lived up to his nickname over the past seven years as […]

In the upper ranks of the welterweight division, Carlos Condit is a different type of animal. The former interim champion’s fluid, rangy striking style is a unique look in a realm dominated by wrestle-heavy power punchers. That said, “The Natural Born Killer” has absolutely lived up to his nickname over the past seven years as […]

Carlos Condit to Face Tyron Woodley at UFC 171, After Nick Diaz Balks

The UFC didn’t get its first wish on a next opponent for Carlos Condit. Now, Tyron Woodley will get his. After UFC president Dana White initially balked at the idea of Condit vs. Woodley—joking that Woodley was bombarding him with text messages on the subject—the fight company confirmed on Tuesday that the two welterweight contenders […]

The UFC didn’t get its first wish on a next opponent for Carlos Condit. Now, Tyron Woodley will get his. After UFC president Dana White initially balked at the idea of Condit vs. Woodley—joking that Woodley was bombarding him with text messages on the subject—the fight company confirmed on Tuesday that the two welterweight contenders […]

Zahabi: GSP Considered Taking Time off Before UFC 154 Fight with Carlos Condit

Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre had considered taking a hiatus from mixed martial arts as far back as last fall, according to the Tristar Gym’s head trainer, Firas Zahabi.  Zahabi spoke today on Ariel Helwani’s The MMA Hour, per MMA Fighting, explaining why he really wasn’t surprised that “Rush” decided to take an extended leave […]

Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre had considered taking a hiatus from mixed martial arts as far back as last fall, according to the Tristar Gym’s head trainer, Firas Zahabi.  Zahabi spoke today on Ariel Helwani’s The MMA Hour, per MMA Fighting, explaining why he really wasn’t surprised that “Rush” decided to take an extended leave […]

Nick Diaz Turns Down Opportunity to Face Carlos Condit at UFC 171

Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz was offered a chance to come out of retirement at UFC 171 and face Carlos Condit. A source close to the fight informed Bleacher Report that UFC president Dana White was in contact with the Diaz camp throughout Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. But Diaz ultimately turned down the […]

Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz was offered a chance to come out of retirement at UFC 171 and face Carlos Condit. A source close to the fight informed Bleacher Report that UFC president Dana White was in contact with the Diaz camp throughout Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. But Diaz ultimately turned down the […]

Hector Lombard Calls out Carlos Condit, Would Settle for Martin Kampmann

The UFC may get a return on its hefty investment in power-punching former Olympian judoka Hector Lombard after all. After dropping two of his first three fights in the UFC at 185 pounds, Lombard certainly appeared at home after making the strenuous cut to 170 pounds and then demolishing (first-round KO) Nate Marquardt at UFC […]

The UFC may get a return on its hefty investment in power-punching former Olympian judoka Hector Lombard after all. After dropping two of his first three fights in the UFC at 185 pounds, Lombard certainly appeared at home after making the strenuous cut to 170 pounds and then demolishing (first-round KO) Nate Marquardt at UFC […]

MMA’s Great Debate Radio: Carlos Condit, Clay Guida and Jamie Varner

MMA‘s Great Debate Radio returns with another stacked show including guests Carlos Condit, Clay Guida and Jamie Varner as well as all new debate topics. Carlos Condit will drop by to discuss his upcoming fight against Martin Kampmann at UFC Fight Night 27. He will update the progress on his wrestling and talk about what […]

MMA‘s Great Debate Radio returns with another stacked show including guests Carlos Condit, Clay Guida and Jamie Varner as well as all new debate topics. Carlos Condit will drop by to discuss his upcoming fight against Martin Kampmann at UFC Fight Night 27. He will update the progress on his wrestling and talk about what […]