There are several potentially entertaining bouts on the UFC 183 fight card, but the biggest storyline coming into the pay-per-view is the return of former middleweight champion Anderson Silva from a broken leg. Silva will square off with former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz in one of the most anticipated matchups imaginable. With neither man […]
There are several potentially entertaining bouts on the UFC 183 fight card, but the biggest storyline coming into the pay-per-view is the return of former middleweight champion Anderson Silva from a broken leg. Silva will square off with former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz in one of the most anticipated matchups imaginable. With neither man […]
I love Nick Diaz. In the spirit of full disclosure I think it’s important to tell you that up front. It’s a manly platonic love. Purely unprofessional? Sure. And deeply held. Everything about Diaz resonates with me. His intransigence and “me against the world” outlook, his willingness to endure tremendous punishment in order to make […]
I love Nick Diaz. In the spirit of full disclosure I think it’s important to tell you that up front. It’s a manly platonic love. Purely unprofessional? Sure. And deeply held. Everything about Diaz resonates with me. His intransigence and “me against the world” outlook, his willingness to endure tremendous punishment in order to make […]
At UFC 183, Anderson Silva will make his long-awaited comeback to the Octagon against the brash and always controversial Nick Diaz. Longtime former middleweight champion Silva suffered a catastrophic injury at UFC 168, when he broke his leg during an exchange with the current 185-pound champion, Chris Weidman. Since his 14-month layoff, the Brazilian has […]
At UFC 183, Anderson Silva will make his long-awaited comeback to the Octagon against the brash and always controversial Nick Diaz. Longtime former middleweight champion Silva suffered a catastrophic injury at UFC 168, when he broke his leg during an exchange with the current 185-pound champion, Chris Weidman. Since his 14-month layoff, the Brazilian has […]
UFC 183 is nearly here—and the much-anticipated middleweight clash between Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz headlines the action. The 12-fight card will become official on Friday evening when the 22 athletes step on the scale to make their weight classifications. In the co-main event, welterweights Kelvin Gastelum and Tyron Woodley try to take another step […]
UFC 183 is nearly here—and the much-anticipated middleweight clash between Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz headlines the action. The 12-fight card will become official on Friday evening when the 22 athletes step on the scale to make their weight classifications. In the co-main event, welterweights Kelvin Gastelum and Tyron Woodley try to take another step […]
We’re nearing the home stretch. Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz will be made official on Friday afternoon after both men successfully weigh in. This fight is a strange bird, one most fans could have never seen coming together. Silva, considered by many to be the greatest of all time, was taken out by a younger, […]
We’re nearing the home stretch. Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz will be made official on Friday afternoon after both men successfully weigh in. This fight is a strange bird, one most fans could have never seen coming together. Silva, considered by many to be the greatest of all time, was taken out by a younger, […]
If an Anderson Silva-Nick Diaz bout were taking place in 2010, predicting the winner would be a piece of cake. Silva still looked like a near-unbeatable amalgamation of mixed martial arts, but things have changed. In 2015, Silva is 39 years old and coming off of a gruesome and potentially mind-altering injury. He’s officially lost […]
If an Anderson Silva-Nick Diaz bout were taking place in 2010, predicting the winner would be a piece of cake. Silva still looked like a near-unbeatable amalgamation of mixed martial arts, but things have changed. In 2015, Silva is 39 years old and coming off of a gruesome and potentially mind-altering injury. He’s officially lost […]