Tag: Chin

Conor McGregor Says He’s Aiming for Jose Aldo’s Chin at UFC 189, Not His Rib

  So much has been said about Jose Aldo‘s looming rib injury leading up to his featherweight title defense opposite Conor McGregor at UFC 189 on July 11. How serious is the injury? Should his team have made it public? Will he fight? If so, at what capacity? At the end of the day, it […]

  So much has been said about Jose Aldo‘s looming rib injury leading up to his featherweight title defense opposite Conor McGregor at UFC 189 on July 11. How serious is the injury? Should his team have made it public? Will he fight? If so, at what capacity? At the end of the day, it […]

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UFC 187?s Travis Browne on Andrei Arlovski’s Chin, New Coaches, HW Title Shot

Fighting a friend and former training partner is never ideal, but in a sport like MMA, sometimes you have to strap the gloves tight, shake on it and throw hands at your brother’s face.  Such is the case for the UFC 187 tilt between Travis “Hapa” Browne and Andrei “The Pit Bull” Arlovski.  The two […]

Fighting a friend and former training partner is never ideal, but in a sport like MMA, sometimes you have to strap the gloves tight, shake on it and throw hands at your brother’s face.  Such is the case for the UFC 187 tilt between Travis “Hapa” Browne and Andrei “The Pit Bull” Arlovski.  The two […]

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Michael Bisping: Mark Munoz Is a ‘Nice Guy’ with a ‘Suspect Chin’

Perennial UFC middleweight contender Michael Bisping is one of the best trash talkers in the business, so it’s no shock that he has been spewing a ton of verbal venom at UFC Fight Night 30 opponent Mark Munoz.  Sitting down to speak with Fighters Only’s John Joe O’Regan, The Count ripped Munoz on his “suspect […]

Perennial UFC middleweight contender Michael Bisping is one of the best trash talkers in the business, so it’s no shock that he has been spewing a ton of verbal venom at UFC Fight Night 30 opponent Mark Munoz.  Sitting down to speak with Fighters Only’s John Joe O’Regan, The Count ripped Munoz on his “suspect […]

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Strikeforce’s Sarah Kaufman on Rousey: ‘I Definitely Want to Test Her Chin’

If there was any doubt that Sarah Kaufman’s game plan for her Aug. 18 fight against Ronda Rousey would be highly geared toward striking, that can now be put to rest. The top contender for the women’s bantamweight championship recently spoke…

If there was any doubt that Sarah Kaufman’s game plan for her Aug. 18 fight against Ronda Rousey would be highly geared toward striking, that can now be put to rest. The top contender for the women’s bantamweight championship recently spoke to MMAjunkie.com Radio and let them know that she’s going to be looking for […]

UFC 145 Results: Was Rashad Evans a Good Test for Jon Jones’ Chin?

UFC Light Heavyweight Jon Jones’ chin was tested a couple of times by his challenger Rashad Evans, and he remained standing—literally—all throughout the fight and again successfully defended his title. Now, we can say that the still c…

UFC Light Heavyweight Jon Jones’ chin was tested a couple of times by his challenger Rashad Evans, and he remained standing—literally—all throughout the fight and again successfully defended his title. Now, we can say that the still champion’s chin is not made of glass, but is it cut from granite? We can definitely give it […]

Jon Jones Says He Plans to Test Rashad Evans’ Chin at UFC 145

Wednesday’s UFC 145 pre-fight press conference was nearly devoid of the kind of intense trash-talking we’ve seen between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans over the past year, and for good reason. It’s been over a year since Jones and Evans w…

Wednesday’s UFC 145 pre-fight press conference was nearly devoid of the kind of intense trash-talking we’ve seen between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans over the past year, and for good reason. It’s been over a year since Jones and Evans were first scheduled to hook up in the cage. Back then, the split between the […]