UFC 170: Why the Concept of “Intelligent Defense” Must Be Re-Evaluated

Another UFC event, another refereeing controversy. This recurring issue has become painfully predictable in recent times, with the unfortunate result of, once again, shifting our focus away from the fighters and onto the officials. Last Saturday’s UFC 170 main card showcased two extremes of the same problem, as Herb Dean blundered his way through the […]

Another UFC event, another refereeing controversy. This recurring issue has become painfully predictable in recent times, with the unfortunate result of, once again, shifting our focus away from the fighters and onto the officials. Last Saturday’s UFC 170 main card showcased two extremes of the same problem, as Herb Dean blundered his way through the […]

UFC 128: Jon “Bones” Jones Defines the Concept of the New Mixed Martial Artist

In case you didn’t already know, Jon “Bones” Jones has indeed arrived in the UFC. With another dominant victory—this one over a wrestler, Ryan Bader—Jones is on his way to a light heavyweight title shot at UFC 128.  W…

In case you didn’t already know, Jon “Bones” Jones has indeed arrived in the UFC. With another dominant victory—this one over a wrestler, Ryan Bader—Jones is on his way to a light heavyweight title shot at UFC 128.  While many people on B/R and many other places fail to give “Bones” his due respect, they […]

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UFC 128: Jon “Bones” Jones Defines the Concept of the New Mixed Martial Artist