MMA Christmas: White Elephant Gifts for the UFC’s 9 Champions

What do you get the fighter who has everything? It’s a vexing seasonal question, as we consider what we could possibly gift the UFC’s nine reigning champions that they don’t have already. Surely, the men and women who’ve advanced to the pinnacle of their respective weight classes come to us as nearly complete packages. But […]

What do you get the fighter who has everything? It’s a vexing seasonal question, as we consider what we could possibly gift the UFC’s nine reigning champions that they don’t have already. Surely, the men and women who’ve advanced to the pinnacle of their respective weight classes come to us as nearly complete packages. But […]

Analyzing the Resumes of the Current UFC Champions

The UFC talent pool, from weight class to weight class, is as good as it’s ever been. No, it’s better. The competition has never been this good.  And the heightened competition has yielded a field of champions unlike any we’ve seen. From Anderson Silva and Georges St-Pierre, who have dominated for years and years, to […]

The UFC talent pool, from weight class to weight class, is as good as it’s ever been. No, it’s better. The competition has never been this good.  And the heightened competition has yielded a field of champions unlike any we’ve seen. From Anderson Silva and Georges St-Pierre, who have dominated for years and years, to […]

Power Ranking Each UFC Champion’s Ability to Sell the Sport to Casual Fans

It’s often said that keeping the belt is far more challenging than getting it in the first place. To complicate things a bit further, a newly crowned champion has to juggle the wealth of responsibilities that coincide with the title—press tours, fan expos, and innumerable interviews are all part of the immense agenda.  The public eye never stops […]

It’s often said that keeping the belt is far more challenging than getting it in the first place. To complicate things a bit further, a newly crowned champion has to juggle the wealth of responsibilities that coincide with the title—press tours, fan expos, and innumerable interviews are all part of the immense agenda.  The public eye never stops […]

UFC 164 Picks Up Battle of Former UFC Champions: Frank Mir vs. Josh Barnett

The UFC continues to work toward filling out the August 31 UFC 164 fight card. On Wednesday evening the promotion announced that the event picked up a heavyweight bout between two former UFC champions, as Frank Mir will meet Josh Barnett: Mir (16-7) is on a two-fight losing streak, dropping bouts to Junior dos Santos […]

The UFC continues to work toward filling out the August 31 UFC 164 fight card. On Wednesday evening the promotion announced that the event picked up a heavyweight bout between two former UFC champions, as Frank Mir will meet Josh Barnett: Mir (16-7) is on a two-fight losing streak, dropping bouts to Junior dos Santos […]

Uncharted Waters: Several Former UFC Champions in Unfamiliar Territory

The ability to call oneself a UFC champion is an opportunity few are ever able to achieve. In most cases, it takes years competing against the world’s best fighters in one’s weight class before one is granted the chance to scrap it out for a title under the UFC banner. If said fighter has what […]

The ability to call oneself a UFC champion is an opportunity few are ever able to achieve. In most cases, it takes years competing against the world’s best fighters in one’s weight class before one is granted the chance to scrap it out for a title under the UFC banner. If said fighter has what […]

Bring On The Strikeforce Champions – Henderson and Mir to Welcome Cormier and Melendez at UFC on FOX in April

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