Yoel Romero’s Win Marred in Controversy, Adds Interest to Middleweight Division

UFC 178 delivered on a variety of levels, but it was not without a bit of controversy. Typically, controversy in the UFC comes by way of a stoppage that was too early or a poor scorecard courtesy of the judges. On Saturday, controversy came by way of some confusion and old-school corner tricks. In the […]

UFC 178 delivered on a variety of levels, but it was not without a bit of controversy. Typically, controversy in the UFC comes by way of a stoppage that was too early or a poor scorecard courtesy of the judges. On Saturday, controversy came by way of some confusion and old-school corner tricks. In the […]

Renan Barao vs. Urijah Faber 2: Stoppage Controversy Clouding Barao’s Greatness

Fans can lull themselves to sleep with talk of controversy or proverbial screwjobs, but at the end of the day, Renan Barao is simply a better fighter than Urijah Faber. The bantamweight champ defeated Faber for a second time in the main event of UFC 169 on Saturday night. However, this time the bout ended […]

Fans can lull themselves to sleep with talk of controversy or proverbial screwjobs, but at the end of the day, Renan Barao is simply a better fighter than Urijah Faber. The bantamweight champ defeated Faber for a second time in the main event of UFC 169 on Saturday night. However, this time the bout ended […]

Mike Easton Talks T.J. Dillashaw Fight, Lloyd Irvin Sexual Assault Controversy

Loyalty can be a tricky thing. Mike Easton has loyalty in abundance. As the UFC’s lone active fighter from Washington, D.C., Easton proudly represents the residents of the nation’s complex and sometimes misunderstood capital. In that case, loyalty is easy to admire. But in the case of his unflagging affiliation with a controversial training camp […]

Loyalty can be a tricky thing. Mike Easton has loyalty in abundance. As the UFC’s lone active fighter from Washington, D.C., Easton proudly represents the residents of the nation’s complex and sometimes misunderstood capital. In that case, loyalty is easy to admire. But in the case of his unflagging affiliation with a controversial training camp […]

Lorenzo Fertitta Clarifies UFC’s Stance on Georges St-Pierre Controversy

One of the major talking points coming out of UFC 167 was Dana White‘s fiery and controversial comments about Georges St-Pierre. After being awarded a close split-decision win over challenger Johny Hendricks, St-Pierre said that he wanted to hang up his gloves and step away from the sport for a bit. He was going through […]

One of the major talking points coming out of UFC 167 was Dana White‘s fiery and controversial comments about Georges St-Pierre. After being awarded a close split-decision win over challenger Johny Hendricks, St-Pierre said that he wanted to hang up his gloves and step away from the sport for a bit. He was going through […]

TUF 18 Episode 12 Results and Recap: Coaches’ Challenge, Cursing and Controversy

The Ultimate Fighter was supposed to feature the first semi-final bout for the men, but weight issues crept up again this season. David Grant and Anthony Gutierrez of Team Rousey were on the docket for the episode. Gutierrez advanced by Cody Bollinger not making weight. He was the only one to not have to fight […]

The Ultimate Fighter was supposed to feature the first semi-final bout for the men, but weight issues crept up again this season. David Grant and Anthony Gutierrez of Team Rousey were on the docket for the episode. Gutierrez advanced by Cody Bollinger not making weight. He was the only one to not have to fight […]

Keith Kizer: ‘I Don’t See the Controversy’ over St-Pierre vs. Hendricks Decision

As you probably heard, UFC 167 came to a very unsatisfying conclusion due to a controversial decision in the main event between long-time champion Georges St-Pierre and Johny Hendricks. The announcement that St-Pierre received a split decision win (two judges scored the fight 48-47 in favor of St-Pierre, one scored it 47-48 in favor of […]

As you probably heard, UFC 167 came to a very unsatisfying conclusion due to a controversial decision in the main event between long-time champion Georges St-Pierre and Johny Hendricks. The announcement that St-Pierre received a split decision win (two judges scored the fight 48-47 in favor of St-Pierre, one scored it 47-48 in favor of […]