The UFC continues to flesh out its 2015 Hall of Fame class with the announcement that former lightweight and welterweight champion B.J. Penn will be inducted into the “modern” wing of the Hall of Fame. The announcement was made during the UFC 187 broadcast. After failed lightweight title runs in 2002 and 2003, Penn moved […]
The UFC continues to flesh out its 2015 Hall of Fame class with the announcement that former lightweight and welterweight champion B.J. Penn will be inducted into the “modern” wing of the Hall of Fame. The announcement was made during the UFC 187 broadcast. After failed lightweight title runs in 2002 and 2003, Penn moved […]
Bas Rutten, a former UFC heavyweight champion and a three-time King of Pancrase, will be inducted this July into the UFC Hall of Fame, promotion officials announced Friday. The UFC announced the induction in a statement released to reporters on Friday. The news was subsequently reported by Dann Stupp of MMAJunkie.com. Rutten, 50, who now […]
Bas Rutten, a former UFC heavyweight champion and a three-time King of Pancrase, will be inducted this July into the UFC Hall of Fame, promotion officials announced Friday. The UFC announced the induction in a statement released to reporters on Friday. The news was subsequently reported by Dann Stupp of MMAJunkie.com. Rutten, 50, who now […]
A new format will allow more people—both in and out of the cage—to be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. UFC leaders also announced Tuesday that a physical building is in development to house their hall. MMAJunkie.com reported the announcement. The new format will take effect July 11, when the UFC will also induct […]
A new format will allow more people—both in and out of the cage—to be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. UFC leaders also announced Tuesday that a physical building is in development to house their hall. MMAJunkie.com reported the announcement. The new format will take effect July 11, when the UFC will also induct […]
Of the thousands of fighters to pass through the UFC ranks, Frank Mir‘s story is one of the few that exudes all the necessary components of a Hollywood drama. Mir has been a champion—but also a loser—and in the midst of all the chaos one goes through to ascend the ranks in the world’s most […]
Of the thousands of fighters to pass through the UFC ranks, Frank Mir‘s story is one of the few that exudes all the necessary components of a Hollywood drama. Mir has been a champion—but also a loser—and in the midst of all the chaos one goes through to ascend the ranks in the world’s most […]
He wasn’t always like this. Seventeen years ago, Dan Henderson made his MMA debut at the 1997 Brazil Open. He finished two opponents within six minutes before branding himself as one of the toughest dudes on the planet. He’d go on to make his UFC debut (no, not that UFC debut) six months later, capturing the […]
He wasn’t always like this. Seventeen years ago, Dan Henderson made his MMA debut at the 1997 Brazil Open. He finished two opponents within six minutes before branding himself as one of the toughest dudes on the planet. He’d go on to make his UFC debut (no, not that UFC debut) six months later, capturing the […]
Following his dramatic exit from the UFC, Wanderlei Silva has officially been blackballed from the Hall of Fame, according to UFC President Dana White. The legendary MMA fighter took aim at the UFC a week ago in a YouTube video, but surprisingly, this black and white promo wasn’t the usual melodramatic speech fans had grown accustomed […]
Following his dramatic exit from the UFC, Wanderlei Silva has officially been blackballed from the Hall of Fame, according to UFC President Dana White. The legendary MMA fighter took aim at the UFC a week ago in a YouTube video, but surprisingly, this black and white promo wasn’t the usual melodramatic speech fans had grown accustomed […]