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UFC 145: 5 Fights to Make After Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans

UFC 145, and the biggest grudge match in recent Ultimate Fighting Championship memory, is finally in the books. It’s time to take a look forward at what should be next in store for some of the biggest winners (and losers) from another excellent U…

UFC 145, and the biggest grudge match in recent Ultimate Fighting Championship memory, is finally in the books. It’s time to take a look forward at what should be next in store for some of the biggest winners (and losers) from another excellent UFC event. Let’s start at the top:   Jon Jones vs. Dan […]

UFC 145 Results: Jon Jones Pummels Rashad Evans, Shows He’s Unbeatable at 205

Jon Jones wears many flattering descriptions—UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, the youngest champion in the organization’s history and the biggest, brightest star in the mixed martial arts constellation to name a few. As of his throttling of …

Jon Jones wears many flattering descriptions—UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, the youngest champion in the organization’s history and the biggest, brightest star in the mixed martial arts constellation to name a few. As of his throttling of No. 1 contender and former training partner Rashad Evans, you can add another one: unbeatable. At least by another […]

Jones vs. Evans Results: Bones Proves He’s UFC’s Finest Fighter at UFC 145

Can Jon Jones be beat? He has wrestling chops. His striking game is phenomenal. His elbows are devastating. He exhibits a creativity in the Octagon that most fighters don’t possess. Yes, like any other fighter in history, on any given night he is…

Can Jon Jones be beat? He has wrestling chops. His striking game is phenomenal. His elbows are devastating. He exhibits a creativity in the Octagon that most fighters don’t possess. Yes, like any other fighter in history, on any given night he is beatable. But barely. At this moment, Jon “Bones” Jones is the UFC’s […]

UFC 145 Results: Did Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans Live Up to the Hype?

Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans wasn’t boring. Despite what some aggravated keyboard warriors might say, it lived up to the hype.  Jon Jones was billed as an unstoppable killing machine—a sort of Alexander the Great, except instead of conqu…

Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans wasn’t boring. Despite what some aggravated keyboard warriors might say, it lived up to the hype.  Jon Jones was billed as an unstoppable killing machine—a sort of Alexander the Great, except instead of conquering the known world, Jones has conquered the Octagon and the UFC light heavyweight division.  He racked […]

UFC 145 Results: Jon Jones Invents New Ways to Clobber Rashad Evans

If there was any question about who the best fighter in the world is, Jon Jones answered it definitively at UFC 145. Against his former teammate Rashad Evans, Jones looked out of this world. After a close first round, Jones faked a punch and landed a s…

If there was any question about who the best fighter in the world is, Jon Jones answered it definitively at UFC 145. Against his former teammate Rashad Evans, Jones looked out of this world. After a close first round, Jones faked a punch and landed a sneaky elbow behind it in Round 2, and Evans […]

UFC 145 Results: Jon Jones Defeats Rashad Evans Via Unanimous Decision

In one of the most anticipated fights in recent memory, Jon Jones and Rashad Evans squared off in the main event of UFC 145 in Atlanta. After a full year of trash talk, which included Rashad leaving Jackson Submission Fighting and starting the Bla…

In one of the most anticipated fights in recent memory, Jon Jones and Rashad Evans squared off in the main event of UFC 145 in Atlanta. After a full year of trash talk, which included Rashad leaving Jackson Submission Fighting and starting the Blackzillians team, it all came to a head tonight. To the surprise of […]