Tag: Compete

TUF 18 Episode Three Results and Recap: Rousey/Tate Argue, Men Compete

The third episode of the season featured the first Team Rousey vs. Team Tate male fight: Chris Beal vs. Chris Holdsworth. Holdsworth advanced to the next round of the tournament with a first-round guillotine finish after dropping Beal with a straight right. The pair were two of the top fighters in the competition. Team Tate […]

The third episode of the season featured the first Team Rousey vs. Team Tate male fight: Chris Beal vs. Chris Holdsworth. Holdsworth advanced to the next round of the tournament with a first-round guillotine finish after dropping Beal with a straight right. The pair were two of the top fighters in the competition. Team Tate […]

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Can Fabricio Werdum Compete with Cain Velasquez, Junior dos Santos?

On April 21, 2007, Fabricio Werdum debuted in the UFC as an accomplished grappler, but not-so-accomplished mixed martial artist.  In his first fight with the promotion, Werdum fought Andrei Arlovski to a decision, losing on all three of the judges’ scorecards. His performance was utterly and undeniably underwhelming.  The outcome—as well as the attention Werdum garnered […]

On April 21, 2007, Fabricio Werdum debuted in the UFC as an accomplished grappler, but not-so-accomplished mixed martial artist.  In his first fight with the promotion, Werdum fought Andrei Arlovski to a decision, losing on all three of the judges’ scorecards. His performance was utterly and undeniably underwhelming.  The outcome—as well as the attention Werdum garnered […]

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Does Anyone Care to See Brendan Schaub Compete in the Octagon Again?

Brendan Schaub seems like a cool, laid back dude. He’s the kind of guy you could sit around on a chilly Sunday afternoon and watch a football game with and enjoy every moment of his company. But is he a fighter that fans truly care to see compete inside the UFC’s Octagon? When Brendan gets […]

Brendan Schaub seems like a cool, laid back dude. He’s the kind of guy you could sit around on a chilly Sunday afternoon and watch a football game with and enjoy every moment of his company. But is he a fighter that fans truly care to see compete inside the UFC’s Octagon? When Brendan gets […]

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Jon Jones and the 9 Youngest Fighters Ever to Compete for UFC Gold

Jon Jones is only 25 years old, but he is already looking like one of the most experienced light heavyweights in the world. The 205-pound champion has steamrolled former UFC champions in four straight fights and will try to extend that streak against V…

Jon Jones is only 25 years old, but he is already looking like one of the most experienced light heavyweights in the world. The 205-pound champion has steamrolled former UFC champions in four straight fights and will try to extend that streak against Vitor Belfort at UFC 152. Like Jones, Belfort also had a great […]

Tim Sylvia Believes He Can Compete Against the Top Heavyweights in the UFC

Not too long ago, Tim Sylvia was focused on one thing: getting back into the UFC, the promotion where he once reigned as heavyweight champion. Sylvia’s pleas fell on deaf ears.  For his next fight, he is set to face Randy Smith on the June 1…

Not too long ago, Tim Sylvia was focused on one thing: getting back into the UFC, the promotion where he once reigned as heavyweight champion. Sylvia’s pleas fell on deaf ears.  For his next fight, he is set to face Randy Smith on the June 16 NEF Fight Night 3 card, a fight card which […]

AJ Scales: “As Long as My Body Holds Up, I’m Going to Continue to Compete”

To certain, it would be a stretch to say that Regina—a city that boasts a population of fewer than 200,000 citizens—is synonymous with Brazilian jiu-jitsu. But AJ Scales, the man behind Complete Martial Arts and Fitness—far and away R…

To certain, it would be a stretch to say that Regina—a city that boasts a population of fewer than 200,000 citizens—is synonymous with Brazilian jiu-jitsu. But AJ Scales, the man behind Complete Martial Arts and Fitness—far and away Regina’s top Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy—is, in the eyes of many, synonymous with the sport in the city. […]