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Jon Jones Doesn’t See Eye to Eye with the UFC, and That May Cost Them Dearly

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is a marketable star. You won’t find any MMA-centric brands adorning Jones when he walks out for fight night. He has endorsement deals with Nike and Gatorade, two of the mainstream brands available in the sports marketing world. He is eloquent. He is dedicated to his craft. Sure, he […]

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is a marketable star. You won’t find any MMA-centric brands adorning Jones when he walks out for fight night. He has endorsement deals with Nike and Gatorade, two of the mainstream brands available in the sports marketing world. He is eloquent. He is dedicated to his craft. Sure, he […]

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Will Georges St-Pierre’s Unhealthy Obsession with Nick Diaz Cost Him His Title?

Nick Diaz is in Georges St-Pierre’s head. Through all the trash-talking, missed press conferences, canceled fights, rambling YouTube videos and scathing interview clips, the Stockton native has already breached GSP‘s typically cool outer shell. That much was never more clear than when UFC president Dana White officially made St-Pierre vs. Diaz the main event of […]

Nick Diaz is in Georges St-Pierre’s head. Through all the trash-talking, missed press conferences, canceled fights, rambling YouTube videos and scathing interview clips, the Stockton native has already breached GSP‘s typically cool outer shell. That much was never more clear than when UFC president Dana White officially made St-Pierre vs. Diaz the main event of […]

Jon Jones Says Rashad Evans’ Trash-Talk Will Cost Him at UFC 145

Jon Jones faces perhaps the most difficult task of his career as he prepares to fight his former training partner Rashad Evans. The bitter rivals share a past that saw them train alongside each other at Greg Jackson’s gym in New Mexico. They have…

Jon Jones faces perhaps the most difficult task of his career as he prepares to fight his former training partner Rashad Evans. The bitter rivals share a past that saw them train alongside each other at Greg Jackson’s gym in New Mexico. They have since gone their separate ways. Their experience at the New Mexico-based […]

Ring Girl’s Past Won’t Cost Her UFC Job

UFC ring girl Chandella Powell’s past almost came back to haunt her. Throughout the week, there were various rumors circulating around the MMA community regarding Powell’s UFC dismissal after some softcore porn pictures of her were uncovere…

UFC ring girl Chandella Powell’s past almost came back to haunt her. Throughout the week, there were various rumors circulating around the MMA community regarding Powell’s UFC dismissal after some softcore porn pictures of her were uncovered under the alias “Mariah Ashton.” After days of silence, Powell took to Twitter to offer an apology to […]

UFC on FOX: Did Clay Guida’s Tendency To Bleed Cost Him a Spot on FOX?

Blood. Some MMA fans love it (perhaps a bit too much), while others consider it a necessary evil in a violent sport. But for those in the media who are uneducated and unwilling to give the sport a chance, blood is just another reason to call the sport …

Blood. Some MMA fans love it (perhaps a bit too much), while others consider it a necessary evil in a violent sport. But for those in the media who are uneducated and unwilling to give the sport a chance, blood is just another reason to call the sport little more than “human cockfighting.” The UFC […]

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UFC on FOX: Did Clay Guida’s Tendency To Bleed Cost Him a Spot on FOX?

UFC 136 Results: Did a Lesson Learned Cost Gray Maynard a Title?

I feel like I’ve been here before. Such was my line of thought during the first round of Saturday night’s main event in Houston, where Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard contested the lightweight title for the second time in 2011. I had this th…

I feel like I’ve been here before. Such was my line of thought during the first round of Saturday night’s main event in Houston, where Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard contested the lightweight title for the second time in 2011. I had this thought because Maynard had just clubbed the champion with a thundering punch, […]

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UFC 136 Results: Did a Lesson Learned Cost Gray Maynard a Title?