In a live, face-to-face interview, UFC broadcaster Joe Rogan verbally skewered heavyweight Brendan Schaub, claiming Schaub was not a high-level fighter and suggesting he was risking major brain damage by continuing with his UFC career. Fresh off his TKO loss to Travis Browne—his second straight defeat and third knockout loss in a little over three […]
In a live, face-to-face interview, UFC broadcaster Joe Rogan verbally skewered heavyweight Brendan Schaub, claiming Schaub was not a high-level fighter and suggesting he was risking major brain damage by continuing with his UFC career. Fresh off his TKO loss to Travis Browne—his second straight defeat and third knockout loss in a little over three […]
UFC President Dana White thinks highly of his promotion’s lightweight champion, Anthony Pettis. During a recent appearance on “The Jim Rome Show,” White laid down his famous superlative for whatever champion happens to be fighting that Saturday, calling Pettis the “pound-for-pound best fighter in the world.” This distinction only holds true, of course, if Pettis […]
UFC President Dana White thinks highly of his promotion’s lightweight champion, Anthony Pettis. During a recent appearance on “The Jim Rome Show,” White laid down his famous superlative for whatever champion happens to be fighting that Saturday, calling Pettis the “pound-for-pound best fighter in the world.” This distinction only holds true, of course, if Pettis […]
Johny Hendricks and Robbie Lawler are going to do it again. The two met for the vacant UFC welterweight title at UFC 171 earlier this year. They put on a show in that main event. The fight was back-and-forth, competitive and very exciting. It is on the Fight of the Year shortlist for many. Hendricks […]
Johny Hendricks and Robbie Lawler are going to do it again. The two met for the vacant UFC welterweight title at UFC 171 earlier this year. They put on a show in that main event. The fight was back-and-forth, competitive and very exciting. It is on the Fight of the Year shortlist for many. Hendricks […]
Gilbert Melendez is legit. With good boxing, a hard-nosed approach to the fight game and the ability to exchange in close quarters, he’s as good as a contender can be. But opposite a polarizing champion and in-cage whirlwind like Anthony “Showtime” Pettis, Melendez needs to be extra special when the two meet this weekend at […]
Gilbert Melendez is legit. With good boxing, a hard-nosed approach to the fight game and the ability to exchange in close quarters, he’s as good as a contender can be. But opposite a polarizing champion and in-cage whirlwind like Anthony “Showtime” Pettis, Melendez needs to be extra special when the two meet this weekend at […]
The Ultimate Fighter 20 returned to the air Wednesday night, as the show still had two fights to sort out in the quarterfinals. The winners would come one step closer to becoming a UFC champion. The show didn’t waste much time getting into the first fight between somewhat rivals Carla Esparza, the first-ranked seed in the […]
The Ultimate Fighter 20 returned to the air Wednesday night, as the show still had two fights to sort out in the quarterfinals. The winners would come one step closer to becoming a UFC champion. The show didn’t waste much time getting into the first fight between somewhat rivals Carla Esparza, the first-ranked seed in the […]
While everyone seems to think Vitor Belfort will be unable to compete at the same level that he did while using testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), the Brazilian believes he’s actually better off without it. Speaking to SporTV (translation via MMA Fighting), Belfort said that he’s actually a better fighter without the TRT: It was better […]
While everyone seems to think Vitor Belfort will be unable to compete at the same level that he did while using testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), the Brazilian believes he’s actually better off without it. Speaking to SporTV (translation via MMA Fighting), Belfort said that he’s actually a better fighter without the TRT: It was better […]