Dark-Horse Contenders for Each UFC Weight Class in 2015

Several UFC fighters stepped up to the plate and made names for themselves in 2014. Some talked their way into title contendership, while others flourished in the underdog role and earned the respect of their peers.  Fighters like Yoel Romero, Kelvin Gastelum and Conor McGregor ran through opponents en route to establishing divisional dominance. This […]

Several UFC fighters stepped up to the plate and made names for themselves in 2014. Some talked their way into title contendership, while others flourished in the underdog role and earned the respect of their peers.  Fighters like Yoel Romero, Kelvin Gastelum and Conor McGregor ran through opponents en route to establishing divisional dominance. This […]

3 Best MMA Fighters in Each Weight Class

Now, more than ever, it is widely accepted that the UFC employs all the best fighters in MMA. A recent suit against the UFC even claims the company has monopolized MMA talent. However, the best in the world have to start somewhere, and that’s usually not inside the Octagon. Some excellent competitors still make names […]

Now, more than ever, it is widely accepted that the UFC employs all the best fighters in MMA. A recent suit against the UFC even claims the company has monopolized MMA talent. However, the best in the world have to start somewhere, and that’s usually not inside the Octagon. Some excellent competitors still make names […]

Jon Jones Calls Bill Cosby ‘a Class Act,’ Doesn’t Believe Him Capable of Rape

Jon Jones has yet to meet someone who could defeat him in the cage. In the outside world, he doesn’t need another person to help him with the task. In the latest controversial tongue slip for the UFC light heavyweight champ and No. 1-ranked pound-for-pound MMA fighter on Earth, Jones said in a video posted Friday […]

Jon Jones has yet to meet someone who could defeat him in the cage. In the outside world, he doesn’t need another person to help him with the task. In the latest controversial tongue slip for the UFC light heavyweight champ and No. 1-ranked pound-for-pound MMA fighter on Earth, Jones said in a video posted Friday […]

Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua Says He Isn’t Done Yet, Hints at Weight Class Change

Despite losing four of his past five fights, including getting starched by up-and-comer Ovince St. Preux at UFC Fight Night 56 on Saturday, Mauricio Rua says he’s going to soldier on.  In a Facebook post directed to his fans, “Shogun,” one of the most famed competitors to step inside the Pride ring, said he is […]

Despite losing four of his past five fights, including getting starched by up-and-comer Ovince St. Preux at UFC Fight Night 56 on Saturday, Mauricio Rua says he’s going to soldier on.  In a Facebook post directed to his fans, “Shogun,” one of the most famed competitors to step inside the Pride ring, said he is […]

Which UFC Champ Has the Best Shot at Securing Gold in Another Weight Class?

Nine individuals hold a championship title in the UFC. All have achieved greatness by defeating the best to reign atop their division. In that, some current and former champions have flirted with the idea of changing weight classes to secure another belt, such as current featherweight champion Jose Aldo and former lightweight champion Benson Henderson, […]

Nine individuals hold a championship title in the UFC. All have achieved greatness by defeating the best to reign atop their division. In that, some current and former champions have flirted with the idea of changing weight classes to secure another belt, such as current featherweight champion Jose Aldo and former lightweight champion Benson Henderson, […]

The Second-Best Fighter in Every UFC Weight Class

With the deepest and most talent-rich divisions in the game today, the UFC is overrun with deserving title contenders. From former champions to undefeated phenoms, the nine weight classes that make up the promotion offer a variety of world-class skill sets and perfected crafts. But somewhere along the lines, the truly elite fighters need to […]

With the deepest and most talent-rich divisions in the game today, the UFC is overrun with deserving title contenders. From former champions to undefeated phenoms, the nine weight classes that make up the promotion offer a variety of world-class skill sets and perfected crafts. But somewhere along the lines, the truly elite fighters need to […]