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Brock Lesnar: Tempering Expectations on a Potential UFC Return

It’s looking more and more likely: Brock Lesnar is coming back to the UFC. His present employers in the world of staged combat are preparing to lose the former heavyweight champion back to MMA if reports are to be believed, and it’s most likely that will entail another run in the biggest promotion going. Sure, […]

It’s looking more and more likely: Brock Lesnar is coming back to the UFC. His present employers in the world of staged combat are preparing to lose the former heavyweight champion back to MMA if reports are to be believed, and it’s most likely that will entail another run in the biggest promotion going. Sure, […]

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Did UFC Fight Night 26 Live Up to Expectations?

Like every event, UFC Fight Night 26 had its ups and downs, but there were certainly more hits than misses in the promotion’s debut on Fox Sports 1. The recipe for an incredible fight card typically consists of marquee names, great fights, memorable finishes and an unexpected upset. UFC Fight Night 26 hit all its […]

Like every event, UFC Fight Night 26 had its ups and downs, but there were certainly more hits than misses in the promotion’s debut on Fox Sports 1. The recipe for an incredible fight card typically consists of marquee names, great fights, memorable finishes and an unexpected upset. UFC Fight Night 26 hit all its […]

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Did UFC 162 Live up to Expectations?

UFC 162 provided the MMA world with arguably the biggest upset of the year, as Chris Weidman kept a cool head and did not play into Anderson Silva‘s attempts to frustrate him. The end result saw Weidman become the first fighter to knock “The Spider” out and capture the UFC middleweight title. Also, Frankie Edgar […]

UFC 162 provided the MMA world with arguably the biggest upset of the year, as Chris Weidman kept a cool head and did not play into Anderson Silva‘s attempts to frustrate him. The end result saw Weidman become the first fighter to knock “The Spider” out and capture the UFC middleweight title. Also, Frankie Edgar […]

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The Fighting Life: Great Expectations of Anthony Pettis

The lives of professional fighters are filled with uncertainty; their successes and failures play out in the public eye for all to see. When the cage door closes and the battle of wills begin, it becomes a matter of opportunity. One walks away victorious, the other defeated, the outcome sometimes determined by only the slightest […]

The lives of professional fighters are filled with uncertainty; their successes and failures play out in the public eye for all to see. When the cage door closes and the battle of wills begin, it becomes a matter of opportunity. One walks away victorious, the other defeated, the outcome sometimes determined by only the slightest […]

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Strikeforce: Can Ryan Couture Live Up to High Expectations?

Becoming a successful mixed martial artist nowadays has become more difficult in this day and age. With the sport reaching its highest point in popularity, many athletes are now venturing into the world of MMA hoping to reach heights that their predece…

Becoming a successful mixed martial artist nowadays has become more difficult in this day and age. With the sport reaching its highest point in popularity, many athletes are now venturing into the world of MMA hoping to reach heights that their predecessors have laid before them. Legendary figures such as Matt Hughes, Fedor Emelianenko and […]

UFC Shattering Expectations for Fight Fans in 2012: Dual-Continent Fight Card

As the sport of mixed martial arts continues to explode worldwide, UFC president Dana White spoke about the next evolution of the UFC and what fight fans can expect in 2012. Speaking to a multitude of reporters, White stated that the recent agreement w…

As the sport of mixed martial arts continues to explode worldwide, UFC president Dana White spoke about the next evolution of the UFC and what fight fans can expect in 2012. Speaking to a multitude of reporters, White stated that the recent agreement with Fox has provided the UFC with a mega platform to reach […]

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UFC Shattering Expectations for Fight Fans in 2012: Dual-Continent Fight Card