Tag: Faces

Strikeforce Welterweight Jordan Mein Headed to UFC, Faces Dan Miller at UFC 158

And the exodus continues. As Strikeforce prepares to draw down the curtain after its Jan. 12 event, new UFC fight announcements and fighter entrances are coming in bunches. The latest is Canadian welterweight Jordan Mein, who is set to meet Dan Miller …

And the exodus continues. As Strikeforce prepares to draw down the curtain after its Jan. 12 event, new UFC fight announcements and fighter entrances are coming in bunches. The latest is Canadian welterweight Jordan Mein, who is set to meet Dan Miller at UFC 158 in Montreal. UFC.com and the Canadian Press originally broke the […]

UFC 150: Frankie Edgar, the P4P Rematch King, Faces Henderson in Another Rematch

When former 155-pound Champion Frankie “The Answer” Edgar fights Ben Henderson this August, it will be his third straight rematch involving UFC gold. The numbers are pretty staggering. The lightweight title has been up for grabs a total of …

When former 155-pound Champion Frankie “The Answer” Edgar fights Ben Henderson this August, it will be his third straight rematch involving UFC gold. The numbers are pretty staggering. The lightweight title has been up for grabs a total of five times since April 2010, with the Edgar-Henderson rematch this August being the sixth. By the […]

UFC on Fox 3: What’s on the Line for Nate Diaz When He Faces Jim Miller

Nate Diaz will have a great deal on the line when he faces Jim Miller on Saturday, May 5 in the main event of UFC on Fox 3. Diaz believes a victory over Miller will put him in line for a shot at the UFC lightweight title. A win will also allow him to m…

Nate Diaz will have a great deal on the line when he faces Jim Miller on Saturday, May 5 in the main event of UFC on Fox 3. Diaz believes a victory over Miller will put him in line for a shot at the UFC lightweight title. A win will also allow him to move […]

UFC 145 Fight Card: The 2 Faces of Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones

Like Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, there are two Jon Jones. There’s the guy the UFC pushes heavily in the media. You’ve seen him. He smiles a lot. He’s personable. He tries to say all the right things, even though, at just 24, they don&…

Like Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, there are two Jon Jones. There’s the guy the UFC pushes heavily in the media. You’ve seen him. He smiles a lot. He’s personable. He tries to say all the right things, even though, at just 24, they don’t always come out quite right. The template for this Jon […]

Nick Diaz Faces Temporary Suspension for Positive Marijuana Test

According to MMAWeekly, Nick Diaz is now facing a temporary suspension for testing positive to marijuana metabolites following his unsuccessful interim title clash against Carlos Condit at UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) 143. The NSAC (Nevada Stat…

According to MMAWeekly, Nick Diaz is now facing a temporary suspension for testing positive to marijuana metabolites following his unsuccessful interim title clash against Carlos Condit at UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) 143. The NSAC (Nevada State Athletic Commission) voted unanimously in favor of temporarily suspending the former Strikeforce welterweight champion until a disciplinary hearing decides […]

Strikeforce Faces an Uncertain Future

Earlier this year, when Zuffa purchased Strikeforce, intrigue, confusion and concern flooded the MMA universe. The future of women’s MMA was up in the air, as well as who would be left in the organization and how it would conducted as a fight pro…

Earlier this year, when Zuffa purchased Strikeforce, intrigue, confusion and concern flooded the MMA universe. The future of women’s MMA was up in the air, as well as who would be left in the organization and how it would conducted as a fight promotion. UFC President Dana White and Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker took to […]

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Strikeforce Faces an Uncertain Future