Tag: Deserve

UFC on FOX 3 Fallout: Nate Diaz Doesn’t Deserve Title Shot, Anthony Pettis Does

We are all guilty of being prisoners of the moment at certain points, and if you believe that Nate Diaz deserves the lightweight championship title fight more than Anthony Pettis, you are a prisoner of the moment. Don’t get me wrong, Diaz had a g…

We are all guilty of being prisoners of the moment at certain points, and if you believe that Nate Diaz deserves the lightweight championship title fight more than Anthony Pettis, you are a prisoner of the moment. Don’t get me wrong, Diaz had a great showing against one of the top opponents at 155 in […]

Dana White: Tito Ortiz, BJ Penn Deserve to Be in the Hall of Fame

For all intents and purposes, the UFC’s Hall of Fame isn’t a real thing. Not like the hallowed halls of other sports. All of them have buildings, the places you can actually visit to see the roots of the sport you love and express your fand…

For all intents and purposes, the UFC’s Hall of Fame isn’t a real thing. Not like the hallowed halls of other sports. All of them have buildings, the places you can actually visit to see the roots of the sport you love and express your fandom by seeing heroes of yesteryear. There is no such […]

UFC on Blu-Ray: The Fans Deserve More Than Just “The Best Of”

Once upon a time, fans of a new and exciting sport would watch the shelves of their local video store, eyes peeled for a VHS copy of the latest available event. Of course, there were not many copies available, as it was more a matter of supply and dema…

Once upon a time, fans of a new and exciting sport would watch the shelves of their local video store, eyes peeled for a VHS copy of the latest available event. Of course, there were not many copies available, as it was more a matter of supply and demand, and back then, circa 1996 through […]

MMA News: Does Nick Diaz Deserve to Be Released from the UFC?

Nick Diaz has slipped up once again. This time it’s far more serious than missing a press conference.  Today, the Nevada State Athletic Commission announced that Diaz failed his post-fight drug test following his defeat by Carlos Condit at U…

Nick Diaz has slipped up once again. This time it’s far more serious than missing a press conference.  Today, the Nevada State Athletic Commission announced that Diaz failed his post-fight drug test following his defeat by Carlos Condit at UFC 143.  It should be no surprise that Diaz tested positive for  ”marijuana metabolites.” Diaz also […]

Strikeforce Las Vegas: Does Keith Jardine Really Deserve a Title Shot?

Strikeforce returns to Las Vegas this Saturday for what will be the first title bout of 2012 as Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold makes the first defense of the belt he claimed from Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza in September when he …

Strikeforce returns to Las Vegas this Saturday for what will be the first title bout of 2012 as Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold makes the first defense of the belt he claimed from Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza in September when he squares of against… Well, that’s the thing. Rockhold’s first Strikeforce middleweight title defense comes against […]

Miesha Tate Says Ronda Rousey Doesn’t Deserve a Title Shot Yet

Olympic bronze medalist Ronda Rousey (4-0) may have gained the most hype of any female fighter in 2011, but Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate (12-2) definitely thinks she hasn’t done enough just yet to deserve a title sh…

Olympic bronze medalist Ronda Rousey (4-0) may have gained the most hype of any female fighter in 2011, but Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate (12-2) definitely thinks she hasn’t done enough just yet to deserve a title shot, according to an interview with FightHubTV. “I would have no problem fighting her,” said Tate, who […]