Although the headline fight for UFC 167 has been touted as Georges St-Pierre vs. Johny Hendricks, there is little doubt that Chael Sonnen and Rashad Evans have an opportunity to steal the show. And if that happens, it’s Sonnen’s chance to get a big win and avoid fading into oblivion. Sonnen is a big attraction for […]
Although the headline fight for UFC 167 has been touted as Georges St-Pierre vs. Johny Hendricks, there is little doubt that Chael Sonnen and Rashad Evans have an opportunity to steal the show. And if that happens, it’s Sonnen’s chance to get a big win and avoid fading into oblivion. Sonnen is a big attraction for […]
Fabricio Werdum has been on a roll since returning the UFC in early 2012, and it appears he’s finally going to get his shot at the heavyweight title. The 36-year-old has been lighting up the heavyweight division since coming over from Strikeforce, as he’s picked up three consecutive victories over tough opposition. “Vai Cavalo” defeated […]
Fabricio Werdum has been on a roll since returning the UFC in early 2012, and it appears he’s finally going to get his shot at the heavyweight title. The 36-year-old has been lighting up the heavyweight division since coming over from Strikeforce, as he’s picked up three consecutive victories over tough opposition. “Vai Cavalo” defeated […]
Anthony Pettis went home on Saturday night as the new UFC lightweight champion. He’ll be strutting with his head held high, but limping a bit on his way. Pettis will be in celebration mode after finally capturing the elusive UFC belt he’s been hunting for nearly three years, but he will have to head to […]
Anthony Pettis went home on Saturday night as the new UFC lightweight champion. He’ll be strutting with his head held high, but limping a bit on his way. Pettis will be in celebration mode after finally capturing the elusive UFC belt he’s been hunting for nearly three years, but he will have to head to […]
Ever since Alistair Overeem took a vacation from his senses in his stunning defeat against Antonio “Big Foot” Silva, I have been wondering: “Why?” Obviously, he thought Silva was nothing but a pondering, slow footed, limited fighter; the fight academic and nothing more. But with a title shot on the line, why would anyone assume […]
Ever since Alistair Overeem took a vacation from his senses in his stunning defeat against Antonio “Big Foot” Silva, I have been wondering: “Why?” Obviously, he thought Silva was nothing but a pondering, slow footed, limited fighter; the fight academic and nothing more. But with a title shot on the line, why would anyone assume […]
Despite being an over 5-to-1 underdog, via BestFightOdds, in his UFC 163 featherweight title bout against Jose Aldo, Chan-Sung Jung believes he has what it takes to pull off the massive upset. In a pre-fight interview with UFC.com, “The Korean Zombie” explains that he will exploit the advantage he has on the ground to wear […]
Despite being an over 5-to-1 underdog, via BestFightOdds, in his UFC 163 featherweight title bout against Jose Aldo, Chan-Sung Jung believes he has what it takes to pull off the massive upset. In a pre-fight interview with UFC.com, “The Korean Zombie” explains that he will exploit the advantage he has on the ground to wear […]
So it turns out that you don’t need to win any popularity contests, carry a weighty reputation or own a Ph.D in smack talk to garner a title shot in the UFC. Keeping your head down and filling up the win column can still get it done. Case in point: TJ Grant. By all accounts, […]
So it turns out that you don’t need to win any popularity contests, carry a weighty reputation or own a Ph.D in smack talk to garner a title shot in the UFC. Keeping your head down and filling up the win column can still get it done. Case in point: TJ Grant. By all accounts, […]