Matt Mitrione is Legit After UFC 119, But is He a Future Title Contender?

If you ever questioned whether or not Matt Mitrione was really more “for real” than Kimbo Slice, his UFC 119 preliminary bout last night against Joey “The Mexicutioner” Beltran was your chance for some proof that he is in fact l…

If you ever questioned whether or not Matt Mitrione was really more “for real” than Kimbo Slice, his UFC 119 preliminary bout last night against Joey “The Mexicutioner” Beltran was your chance for some proof that he is in fact legit.
He did what few thought he would do and he not only went three rounds […]

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Matt Mitrione is Legit After UFC 119, But is He a Future Title Contender?

Would a Win Over Cro Cop Make Frank Mir a Real Contender or the New Gatekeeper?

Frank Mir was scheduled to fight in a rematch against Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira at UFC 119.
Many fans remember the Round 2 TKO stoppage, and this fight was to ensure that Mir’s first victory was not a fluke, as Big Nog is amongst the most commende…

Frank Mir was scheduled to fight in a rematch against Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira at UFC 119.
Many fans remember the Round 2 TKO stoppage, and this fight was to ensure that Mir’s first victory was not a fluke, as Big Nog is amongst the most commended heavyweights in the world.
Alas, due to an injury, Big Nog […]

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Would a Win Over Cro Cop Make Frank Mir a Real Contender or the New Gatekeeper?

Nate Marquardt: Middleweight Contender or Pretender? Can He Ever Wear the Gold?

Nate “The Great” Marquardt has to be feeling good after making short work of fellow middleweight Rousimar Palhares at UFC Fight Night 22.
This was a fight that Marquardt really needed, after getting dominated by current division number one …

Nate “The Great” Marquardt has to be feeling good after making short work of fellow middleweight Rousimar Palhares at UFC Fight Night 22.
This was a fight that Marquardt really needed, after getting dominated by current division number one contender Chael Sonnen at UFC 109: Relentless.
Say what you will about the competition within the UFC’s middleweight […]

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Nate Marquardt: Middleweight Contender or Pretender? Can He Ever Wear the Gold?

Gray Maynard Ready For Kenny Florian, No. 1 Contender Bout at UFC 118

As one of the biggest college towns in the United States, it’s fair to say that the city of Boston has its fair share of “schoolyards.” It’s unlikely, however, that any of them has a “bully” quite like Gray “Th…

As one of the biggest college towns in the United States, it’s fair to say that the city of Boston has its fair share of “schoolyards.” It’s unlikely, however, that any of them has a “bully” quite like Gray “The Bully” Maynard.
Undefeated in his professional MMA career—the loss against eventual TUF 5 winner Nate Diaz […]

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Gray Maynard Ready For Kenny Florian, No. 1 Contender Bout at UFC 118

Bay Area’s Jon Fitch Primed for Top Contender, Impending Nuptials

San Jose ’s adopted son Jon Fitch will make his much anticipated return to the octagon on Saturday, August 7.
 
The UFC 117 event will take place roughly 40 miles north of his humble abode at the Oracle Arena in Oakland.
 
In 2003, Fit…

San Jose ’s adopted son Jon Fitch will make his much anticipated return to the octagon on Saturday, August 7.
 
The UFC 117 event will take place roughly 40 miles north of his humble abode at the Oracle Arena in Oakland.
 
In 2003, Fitch moved to the west coast from Indiana with the goal of dedicating […]

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Bay Area’s Jon Fitch Primed for Top Contender, Impending Nuptials

Fedor Emelianenko: Could He Be a Legitimate UFC Contender?

After going almost 10 years without a true loss, Fedor Emelianenko submitted to Fabricio Werdum.  Dana White fired back with an “I told you so” type of attitude and tries to dismiss him as being a fake, phony fighter.  This is whe…

After going almost 10 years without a true loss, Fedor Emelianenko submitted to Fabricio Werdum.  Dana White fired back with an “I told you so” type of attitude and tries to dismiss him as being a fake, phony fighter.  This is where a point needs to be made.  
Any professional fighter that goes on a […]

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Fedor Emelianenko: Could He Be a Legitimate UFC Contender?