Alexander Gustafsson, the recently minted Swedish superstar, doesn’t appear to be going away anytime soon. Six months after he took champion Jon Jones to the limit in 2013′s best fight, Gustafsson dismantled British slugger Jimi Manuwa in compelling fashion. Showing no mercy in Manuwa‘s own backyard, Gustafsson managed to knee his opponent in the face […]
Alexander Gustafsson, the recently minted Swedish superstar, doesn’t appear to be going away anytime soon. Six months after he took champion Jon Jones to the limit in 2013′s best fight, Gustafsson dismantled British slugger Jimi Manuwa in compelling fashion. Showing no mercy in Manuwa‘s own backyard, Gustafsson managed to knee his opponent in the face […]
Coming off his blowout win over Patrick Cummins at UFC 170, Daniel Cormier is looking for a big step up in the UFC’s light heavyweight division. Cormier told UFC Tonight’s Ariel Helwani that he either wants a No. 1 contender’s fight or, if things work out, a title shot at the winner of the UFC […]
Coming off his blowout win over Patrick Cummins at UFC 170, Daniel Cormier is looking for a big step up in the UFC’s light heavyweight division. Cormier told UFC Tonight’s Ariel Helwani that he either wants a No. 1 contender’s fight or, if things work out, a title shot at the winner of the UFC […]
Johny Hendricks, who fights in March for the UFC’s vacant welterweight title, would like to retire as a middleweight. That’s according to the man himself, who told Elias Cepeda of Yahoo! Sports in an interview published Saturday that he’d be interested in eventually moving up a weight classs. “Yes, once I can get through my […]
Johny Hendricks, who fights in March for the UFC’s vacant welterweight title, would like to retire as a middleweight. That’s according to the man himself, who told Elias Cepeda of Yahoo! Sports in an interview published Saturday that he’d be interested in eventually moving up a weight classs. “Yes, once I can get through my […]
Ever since Khabib Nurmagomedov stepped into the Octagon, he has displayed a kind of confidence and poise that would make you think he is never going to lose. He never seems intimidated, nor does he seem lackluster or distracted. To see Nurmagomedov before, during or after a fight is to see a young man who […]
Ever since Khabib Nurmagomedov stepped into the Octagon, he has displayed a kind of confidence and poise that would make you think he is never going to lose. He never seems intimidated, nor does he seem lackluster or distracted. To see Nurmagomedov before, during or after a fight is to see a young man who […]
At UFC 162, Chris Weidman viciously knocked out the longest-reigning UFC champion of all time, Anderson Silva. In their second matchup, the Brazilian lost once more, triggering a permanent changing of the guard in the middleweight division. Silva will be out of action until, at least, the latter part of 2014, due to a broken […]
At UFC 162, Chris Weidman viciously knocked out the longest-reigning UFC champion of all time, Anderson Silva. In their second matchup, the Brazilian lost once more, triggering a permanent changing of the guard in the middleweight division. Silva will be out of action until, at least, the latter part of 2014, due to a broken […]
There are two certainties in the UFC’s 170-pound class entering 2014: Things are open for business as they haven’t been in a decade, and Tarec Saffiedine is a guy who could easily emerge as a top contender. In his showdown with replacement talent Hyun Gyu Lim at UFC Fight Night 34, a fight that showed […]
There are two certainties in the UFC’s 170-pound class entering 2014: Things are open for business as they haven’t been in a decade, and Tarec Saffiedine is a guy who could easily emerge as a top contender. In his showdown with replacement talent Hyun Gyu Lim at UFC Fight Night 34, a fight that showed […]