Urijah Faber on Team Alpha Male and Why He Will Beat Michael McDonald

You’ll find Ultimate Fitness on a tree-lined street in one of the older parts of Sacramento, the part that resembles the fading main street area of your hometown more so than the bustling cities many old American towns eventually gave way to.  At first glance, it appears to be part warehouse and part abandoned Winn […]

You’ll find Ultimate Fitness on a tree-lined street in one of the older parts of Sacramento, the part that resembles the fading main street area of your hometown more so than the bustling cities many old American towns eventually gave way to.  At first glance, it appears to be part warehouse and part abandoned Winn […]

UFC on Fox 9: Is It Do-or-Die for Urijah Faber Against Michael McDonald?

Perhaps, the most telling statement Urijah Faber ever made about his own position in life came at WEC 26, as he prepared to fight a little known 21-year-old named Dominick Cruz. “I’m not the type of person who’s ever been beat-up or picked on or—you know—the underdog,” Faber said during prefight interviews. “I’ve been the […]

Perhaps, the most telling statement Urijah Faber ever made about his own position in life came at WEC 26, as he prepared to fight a little known 21-year-old named Dominick Cruz. “I’m not the type of person who’s ever been beat-up or picked on or—you know—the underdog,” Faber said during prefight interviews. “I’ve been the […]

UFC on Fox 9: Urijah Faber vs. Michael McDonald Head-to-Toe Breakdown

UFC on Fox 9 is brimming over with must-see matchups, but Urijah Faber vs. Michael McDonald might just be the pick of the bunch. Certainly, the heartbreaking cancellation of Carlos Condit vs. Matt Brown doesn’t hurt its claim. Despite the Northern California pair playing down the geographical rivalry, there is bound to be a healthy […]

UFC on Fox 9 is brimming over with must-see matchups, but Urijah Faber vs. Michael McDonald might just be the pick of the bunch. Certainly, the heartbreaking cancellation of Carlos Condit vs. Matt Brown doesn’t hurt its claim. Despite the Northern California pair playing down the geographical rivalry, there is bound to be a healthy […]

UFC on Fox 9: McDonald Expects to Beat Faber ‘Everywhere,’ Even His Hometown

Michael McDonald might drive himself to UFC on Fox 9. From his home in Oakdale, Calif., it’ll take about 90 minutes—a straight shot north on I-5 to Sacramento, where on Saturday night McDonald will fight Urijah Faber in a bantamweight bout steeped in title implications. It’ll be a luxury to have access to his own […]

Michael McDonald might drive himself to UFC on Fox 9. From his home in Oakdale, Calif., it’ll take about 90 minutes—a straight shot north on I-5 to Sacramento, where on Saturday night McDonald will fight Urijah Faber in a bantamweight bout steeped in title implications. It’ll be a luxury to have access to his own […]

Urijah Faber: Instincts Key to Defeating Michael McDonald at UFC on Fox 9

The UFC bantamweight title is the ultimate destination for Urijah Faber. “The California Kid” has been shredding the competition in the bantamweight division as of late as he’s rolled out one impressive showing after another against some of the toughest challenges in the 135-pound fold. The former WEC featherweight champion has racked up three consecutive […]

The UFC bantamweight title is the ultimate destination for Urijah Faber. “The California Kid” has been shredding the competition in the bantamweight division as of late as he’s rolled out one impressive showing after another against some of the toughest challenges in the 135-pound fold. The former WEC featherweight champion has racked up three consecutive […]

UFC Fight Night 26: 5 Fights for Urijah Faber to Take Next

Urijah Faber returned to action against Iuri Alcantara at UFC Fight Night 26 in Boston on Saturday evening. For the first half of the first round Faber was in trouble, but he survived and came back strong. The remaining part of the round, and the following two, Faber controlled Alcantara. He didn’t let the young […]

Urijah Faber returned to action against Iuri Alcantara at UFC Fight Night 26 in Boston on Saturday evening. For the first half of the first round Faber was in trouble, but he survived and came back strong. The remaining part of the round, and the following two, Faber controlled Alcantara. He didn’t let the young […]