Tag: Champion

Daniel Cormier: 5 Reasons to Believe He Will Be a UFC Champion

The UFC’s heavyweight and 205-pound divisions are on high alert and rightly so, because Daniel “DC” Cormier is heading that way in the not-too-distant future with one thing on his mind—UFC glory. At 33, Cormier is no spring chic…

The UFC’s heavyweight and 205-pound divisions are on high alert and rightly so, because Daniel “DC” Cormier is heading that way in the not-too-distant future with one thing on his mind—UFC glory. At 33, Cormier is no spring chicken in the world of combat sports, and as a consequence any opportunity that arises regarding Ultimate […]

UFC 149 Fight Card: Can Urijah Faber Become a Champion Again?

It’s been almost four full years since Urijah Faber lost his WEC title to Mike Brown at WEC 36. Despite being arguably the most popular fighter in the world under 170 pounds, Faber has been unsuccessful time and time again when he’s tried t…

It’s been almost four full years since Urijah Faber lost his WEC title to Mike Brown at WEC 36. Despite being arguably the most popular fighter in the world under 170 pounds, Faber has been unsuccessful time and time again when he’s tried to get his hands back on a belt, and he may be […]

Strikeforce: Former Women’s Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate to Return in Fall

After suffering an injury in her most recent fight, former Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate finally got back in the gym recently and is already preparing for her next fight.  According to Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker, Tat…

After suffering an injury in her most recent fight, former Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate finally got back in the gym recently and is already preparing for her next fight.  According to Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker, Tate could be back in the coming months. “We don’t have anything to announce officially, but I believe […]

The X-Factor That Makes Every UFC Champion Great

What makes a champion a champion? Traditionally, being better than everyone else helps. But is it so simple? Are champions faster, stronger, more technically sound than the lot they are faced with competing against? Logic suggests that an affirmative a…

What makes a champion a champion? Traditionally, being better than everyone else helps. But is it so simple? Are champions faster, stronger, more technically sound than the lot they are faced with competing against? Logic suggests that an affirmative answer be supplied to this question, and it is difficult to argue that superior skill-sets do […]

UFC Champion Anderson Silva Sued by Chute Boxe Owner

It seems controversy finds Anderson Silva no matter where he goes. No stranger to igniting a strong reaction from MMA fans for his in-cage antics, the UFC Middleweight Champion now has a new enemy to face. According to Fighters…

It seems controversy finds Anderson Silva no matter where he goes. No stranger to igniting a strong reaction from MMA fans for his in-cage antics, the UFC Middleweight Champion now has a new enemy to face. According to Fighters Only, Rudimar Fedrigo will be taking his case to court as he sues Silva for “damage to reputation” in Silva’s biography. […]

Ronda Rousey: Strikeforce Champion Will Fight in the UFC Someday

The UFC will not let a star already under Zuffa contract slip by for someone else to capitalize on. That’s the biggest reason of all that Ronda Rousey will fight inside the eight-sided cage in the near future. Dana White‘s feelings on women…

The UFC will not let a star already under Zuffa contract slip by for someone else to capitalize on. That’s the biggest reason of all that Ronda Rousey will fight inside the eight-sided cage in the near future. Dana White‘s feelings on women’s MMA has definitely changed over the years, most noticeably since the acquisition […]