UFC 180 reminded fans of one truth about MMA as a sport—a fight can end at a moment’s notice. The theme was apparent throughout the night in Mexico, as four of the five main card bouts ended in the first round. Then—in the finale—Fabricio Werdum waited until the second round to knock out Mark Hunt […]
UFC 180 reminded fans of one truth about MMA as a sport—a fight can end at a moment’s notice. The theme was apparent throughout the night in Mexico, as four of the five main card bouts ended in the first round. Then—in the finale—Fabricio Werdum waited until the second round to knock out Mark Hunt […]
It has been more than six years since Fabricio Werdum parted ways with the UFC following a knockout loss to Junior dos Santos. At UFC 180, Werdum completed his resurrection and captured the interim heavyweight championship. Things weren’t looking great for Werdum early on. The Brazilian was knocked down by a Mark Hunt right hand […]
It has been more than six years since Fabricio Werdum parted ways with the UFC following a knockout loss to Junior dos Santos. At UFC 180, Werdum completed his resurrection and captured the interim heavyweight championship. Things weren’t looking great for Werdum early on. The Brazilian was knocked down by a Mark Hunt right hand […]
If you were excited for the much-anticipated showdown between No. 1-ranked heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum (18-5-1) and Cain Velasquez, you may have to compromise. That heavyweight title bout will not take place after Velasquez injured his knee, which means No. 4-ranked Mark Hunt (10-8-1) is something of a pinch hitter in the interim title fight […]
If you were excited for the much-anticipated showdown between No. 1-ranked heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum (18-5-1) and Cain Velasquez, you may have to compromise. That heavyweight title bout will not take place after Velasquez injured his knee, which means No. 4-ranked Mark Hunt (10-8-1) is something of a pinch hitter in the interim title fight […]
The January 24 UFC on Fox 14 card has its co-main event, and it’s a killer matchup in the middleweight division. Former PRIDE and Strikeforce champion Dan Henderson will drop to 185 pounds to take on No. 8-ranked Gegard Mousasi. The news was announced Wednesday afternoon via the UFC’s UK Twitter account. UFC on Fox […]
The January 24 UFC on Fox 14 card has its co-main event, and it’s a killer matchup in the middleweight division. Former PRIDE and Strikeforce champion Dan Henderson will drop to 185 pounds to take on No. 8-ranked Gegard Mousasi. The news was announced Wednesday afternoon via the UFC’s UK Twitter account. UFC on Fox […]
When UFC 180 comes to an end, we will see an interim UFC heavyweight champion for the fourth time in the division’s history. The question is, who will keep the belt warm until the return of champion Cain Velasquez affords the interim champion the opportunity to become the undisputed champion? Fabricio Werdum has certainly earned […]
When UFC 180 comes to an end, we will see an interim UFC heavyweight champion for the fourth time in the division’s history. The question is, who will keep the belt warm until the return of champion Cain Velasquez affords the interim champion the opportunity to become the undisputed champion? Fabricio Werdum has certainly earned […]
Luke Rockhold is on a mission to earn a shot at the middleweight championship. With performances like the one he gave at UFC Fight Night 55, Rockhold won’t have to wait much longer. In Friday’s main event in Australia, Rockhold became the first fighter to make Michael Bisping—who hadn’t tapped in 31 prior appearances—submit. An […]
Luke Rockhold is on a mission to earn a shot at the middleweight championship. With performances like the one he gave at UFC Fight Night 55, Rockhold won’t have to wait much longer. In Friday’s main event in Australia, Rockhold became the first fighter to make Michael Bisping—who hadn’t tapped in 31 prior appearances—submit. An […]