Tag: Draw

Ronda Rousey: Can She Continue Destroying Opponents and Be a Huge Draw?

Ronda Rousey was called a “female version of Mike Tyson” by Dana White at the UFC 184 post-fight press conference. Her last two fights lasted a combined total of 30 seconds. She has only been past the first round once, in her second fight against Miesha Tate.  UFC 184 was a historic event for not […]

Ronda Rousey was called a “female version of Mike Tyson” by Dana White at the UFC 184 post-fight press conference. Her last two fights lasted a combined total of 30 seconds. She has only been past the first round once, in her second fight against Miesha Tate.  UFC 184 was a historic event for not […]

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UFC 177 Bold Predictions: Can Renan Barao and T.J. Dillashaw Draw a Crowd?

It wasn’t supposed to be this way. When the mad scientists at Zuffa headquarters fired-up their matchmaking supercomputer months ago and asked it to synthesize an awesome card for UFC 177, the machine huffed and puffed, spit out reams of paper and then said in its creepy sentient computer voice: “Optimum main event: Jon Jones […]

It wasn’t supposed to be this way. When the mad scientists at Zuffa headquarters fired-up their matchmaking supercomputer months ago and asked it to synthesize an awesome card for UFC 177, the machine huffed and puffed, spit out reams of paper and then said in its creepy sentient computer voice: “Optimum main event: Jon Jones […]

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Nick Diaz: ‘I’m the No. 1 Draw, Hendricks Is Just a Wrestler Who Punches Hard’

No Georges St-Pierre, no problem MMA fans. Your friendly neighborhood Nick Diaz is ready to suit up and save the day for the UFC. Things have been wide open at 170 pounds ever since St-Pierre’s December 13 media conference call, where he announced that he would be going on an indefinite hiatus and vacating the […]

No Georges St-Pierre, no problem MMA fans. Your friendly neighborhood Nick Diaz is ready to suit up and save the day for the UFC. Things have been wide open at 170 pounds ever since St-Pierre’s December 13 media conference call, where he announced that he would be going on an indefinite hiatus and vacating the […]

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Hunt vs. Bigfoot Results: Majority Draw Doesn’t Overshadow Instant Classic

The main event at UFC Fight Night 33 on Friday night had all the makings of a slugfest between Mark “Super Samoan” Hunt and Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva. It certainly didn’t disappoint, as it could very well be one of the greatest heavyweight fights in some time.  In the end, it was considered a majority draw in […]

The main event at UFC Fight Night 33 on Friday night had all the makings of a slugfest between Mark “Super Samoan” Hunt and Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva. It certainly didn’t disappoint, as it could very well be one of the greatest heavyweight fights in some time.  In the end, it was considered a majority draw in […]

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UFC on Fox 8: Will the Flyweights Ever Draw in the Big Man’s World of the UFC?

In the landscape of mixed martial arts, there is no secret strategy on how to turn a fighter into a star or attract viewers to a particular weight class. Traditionally, MMA fans have flocked to the bigger weight classes from heavyweight down to welterw…

In the landscape of mixed martial arts, there is no secret strategy on how to turn a fighter into a star or attract viewers to a particular weight class. Traditionally, MMA fans have flocked to the bigger weight classes from heavyweight down to welterweight, except for a flash in time when B.J. Penn ruled the […]

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Johnson vs. Moraga: Mighty Mouse Needs Dominant Win to Become Pay-Per-View Draw

Quick, name the only UFC champion that hasn’t headlined a pay-per-view.  If you said Demetrious Johnson, congratulations. The headline may have been a strong hint, but you got it.  It’s true. The promotion’s lightest champion has yet to be the main attraction for a pay-per-view—partially due to the fact that fighters from the smaller weight […]

Quick, name the only UFC champion that hasn’t headlined a pay-per-view.  If you said Demetrious Johnson, congratulations. The headline may have been a strong hint, but you got it.  It’s true. The promotion’s lightest champion has yet to be the main attraction for a pay-per-view—partially due to the fact that fighters from the smaller weight […]

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