The Buzz List: The 4 Hottest, Most Controversial Topics in MMA for 12/9-12/15

Our string of never-ending fight weeks continues this week with UFC on FOX 9. I’m sure it’ll be a memorable event, but can it live up to the strong memories created by heavyweights Mark Hunt and Antonio Silva last Friday night in Australia? My gut tells me it cannot, but my gut has been very […]

Our string of never-ending fight weeks continues this week with UFC on FOX 9. I’m sure it’ll be a memorable event, but can it live up to the strong memories created by heavyweights Mark Hunt and Antonio Silva last Friday night in Australia? My gut tells me it cannot, but my gut has been very […]

The Buzz List: The 4 Hottest, Most Controversial Topics for 11/19-11/25

After a week spent celebrating the past, the mixed martial arts world inches ever forward. We’re 11 days away from the next major Ultimate Fighting Championship event—that being the TUF 18 Finale here in Las Vegas, on November 30—but there’s no shortage of things to talk about coming off UFC 167. And so, without any […]

After a week spent celebrating the past, the mixed martial arts world inches ever forward. We’re 11 days away from the next major Ultimate Fighting Championship event—that being the TUF 18 Finale here in Las Vegas, on November 30—but there’s no shortage of things to talk about coming off UFC 167. And so, without any […]

The Buzz List: The 5 Hottest, Most Controversial MMA Topics for 11/12-11/18

The UFC is rolling out the red carpet in Las Vegas this week.  The occasion: celebrating 20 years since the birth of the company, way back in 1993. The sport has come a long way—and we’ll get into that in the following pages—and who can blame Dana White and company for taking a reflective tone […]

The UFC is rolling out the red carpet in Las Vegas this week.  The occasion: celebrating 20 years since the birth of the company, way back in 1993. The sport has come a long way—and we’ll get into that in the following pages—and who can blame Dana White and company for taking a reflective tone […]

UFC Fight Night 30 Video Highlights: Guillard’s Controversial Knee on Pearson

UFC Fight Night 30 was one of the strangest fight cards of the year. The evening’s strangeness may have hit its high point in the co-main event, a lightweight bout between Ross Pearson and Melvin Guillard, two strikers who appeared poised to compete for the event’s Fight of the Night honors. Less than two minutes […]

UFC Fight Night 30 was one of the strangest fight cards of the year. The evening’s strangeness may have hit its high point in the co-main event, a lightweight bout between Ross Pearson and Melvin Guillard, two strikers who appeared poised to compete for the event’s Fight of the Night honors. Less than two minutes […]

Rousimar Palhares Blames Mike Pierce, Referee for Controversial Submission

In his first real statement since being released, now-former UFC fighter Rousimar Palhares was unrepentant in his actions. He blamed his opponent Mike Pierce and the referee for the prolonged heel hook that cost him $50,000 and his job. You can watch Palhares’ video above, as well as the actual fight between Palhares and Pierce […]

In his first real statement since being released, now-former UFC fighter Rousimar Palhares was unrepentant in his actions. He blamed his opponent Mike Pierce and the referee for the prolonged heel hook that cost him $50,000 and his job. You can watch Palhares’ video above, as well as the actual fight between Palhares and Pierce […]

The Buzz List: The 10 Hottest, Most Controversial MMA Topics for Aug. 19-25

Welcome to The Buzz List. What you’ll find in the following pages is not anything resembling fighter rankings. We’ve got plenty of those already.  The Buzz List—which will be published every two weeks—is our comprehensive look at the hottest things going on in mixed martial arts. If a fighter puts on a stellar performance that […]

Welcome to The Buzz List. What you’ll find in the following pages is not anything resembling fighter rankings. We’ve got plenty of those already.  The Buzz List—which will be published every two weeks—is our comprehensive look at the hottest things going on in mixed martial arts. If a fighter puts on a stellar performance that […]