Tag: Evans

UFC 145: Will Jon Jones Pass the Psycological Test of Rashad Evans?

The title fight between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans could possibly be the most intriguing UFC title fight of the year. What was once a strong bond has now become a bitter rivalry, which both of them will look to settle at UFC 145 on April 21. Jones and …

The title fight between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans could possibly be the most intriguing UFC title fight of the year. What was once a strong bond has now become a bitter rivalry, which both of them will look to settle at UFC 145 on April 21. Jones and Evans were training partners and good […]

Rashad Evans Analyzes Jon Jones’ Performance Against Rampage Jackson

The UFC’s weekly magazine-style show, UFC Ultimate Insider, has become a gold mine for fantastic exclusive content. That’s no surprise; it’s produced in conjunction with the UFC, after all, so they’re going to put their best foo…

The UFC’s weekly magazine-style show, UFC Ultimate Insider, has become a gold mine for fantastic exclusive content. That’s no surprise; it’s produced in conjunction with the UFC, after all, so they’re going to put their best foot forward and make it destination television for UFC fans around the world. Host Jon Anik is a complete […]

Rashad Evans Refuses to Sign Autograph for a Fan

It isn’t easy being Rashad Evans. The former UFC light heavyweight champion, who is set to challenge Jon Jones at UFC 145, made a public appearance over the weekend and was signing autographs for fans in attendance.  However, one fan happene…

It isn’t easy being Rashad Evans. The former UFC light heavyweight champion, who is set to challenge Jon Jones at UFC 145, made a public appearance over the weekend and was signing autographs for fans in attendance.  However, one fan happened to offend Evans after asking him to sign a picture of his knockout loss […]

Jon Jones Says Rashad Evans’ Trash-Talk Will Cost Him at UFC 145

Jon Jones faces perhaps the most difficult task of his career as he prepares to fight his former training partner Rashad Evans. The bitter rivals share a past that saw them train alongside each other at Greg Jackson’s gym in New Mexico. They have…

Jon Jones faces perhaps the most difficult task of his career as he prepares to fight his former training partner Rashad Evans. The bitter rivals share a past that saw them train alongside each other at Greg Jackson’s gym in New Mexico. They have since gone their separate ways. Their experience at the New Mexico-based […]

Jon Jones Says Rashad Evans Isn’t Going to Break Him Mentally

We’re now three weeks away from one of the most anticipated UFC fights of 2012. The UFC 145 main event battle between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans has been a long time coming, and the build-up for the bout should begin reaching a fever pitch with F…

We’re now three weeks away from one of the most anticipated UFC fights of 2012. The UFC 145 main event battle between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans has been a long time coming, and the build-up for the bout should begin reaching a fever pitch with Friday’s debut episode of UFC Primetime: Jones vs. Evans. […]

UFC 145: 10 Bold Predictions for Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans

Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans is beginning to sound scripted. In fact, if the back-story to UFC 145‘s headliner was a movie, we’d be inclined to criticize the plot—a tale of betrayal between two brothers, two former champions, …

Jon Jones vs. Rashad Evans is beginning to sound scripted. In fact, if the back-story to UFC 145‘s headliner was a movie, we’d be inclined to criticize the plot—a tale of betrayal between two brothers, two former champions, the master and the student, the young lion and the seasoned veteran, one divided family and a long-standing grudge. […]