Tag: Fights

UFC Odds: Breaking Down Future Fights by the Numbers

The first time I ever visited Las Vegas, I won just over $7,000 in a single night by playing dollar slots. Having never visited Sin City before, I figured that this was par for the course and immediately declared Vegas to be the greatest city ever crea…

The first time I ever visited Las Vegas, I won just over $7,000 in a single night by playing dollar slots. Having never visited Sin City before, I figured that this was par for the course and immediately declared Vegas to be the greatest city ever created by gangsters. I thought I’d discovered the secret […]

Hector Lombard: 10 Fights for Him in the UFC

With NFL free agency in full swing and change in the air, Mixed Martial Arts also has a distinctive feel of change brewing. A few marquee fighters are set to hit the open market with Bellator stars Eddie Alvarez and Hector Lombard being among the bigge…

With NFL free agency in full swing and change in the air, Mixed Martial Arts also has a distinctive feel of change brewing. A few marquee fighters are set to hit the open market with Bellator stars Eddie Alvarez and Hector Lombard being among the biggest names that may be looking for a new organization […]

UFC 146: Main Card Packs Plenty of Weight, but How Good Will the Fights Be?

For the first time ever the UFC has filled an entire main card with heavyweights. It might help with pay-per-view sales, but perhaps one issue Dana and Co. haven’t considered is that heavyweight fights are not always entertaining. The flyweights …

For the first time ever the UFC has filled an entire main card with heavyweights. It might help with pay-per-view sales, but perhaps one issue Dana and Co. haven’t considered is that heavyweight fights are not always entertaining. The flyweights fought at a fantastic pace in Sydney recently and really showed why the introduction of […]

Georges St-Pierre vs. Nick Diaz and 5 Blockbuster Fights That Fell Through

We’ve been teased with this match for the better part of a year. Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz was set to make an immediate splash back into the UFC, taking on pound-for-pound great Georges St-Pierre. The duo were originally …

We’ve been teased with this match for the better part of a year. Former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz was set to make an immediate splash back into the UFC, taking on pound-for-pound great Georges St-Pierre. The duo were originally scheduled to meet at UFC 137, though several mishaps on Diaz’s side prevented the matchup […]

Ranking the Best Fights of GSP’s, Jon Jones’ and Anderson Silva’s Careers

The triumvirate of dominant champions in the UFC have enjoyed an unheard of level of success inside the Octagon. Georges St-Pierre, Jon Jones and Anderson Silva are all three of the top pound-for-pound fighters. Interestingly enough, all three men have…

The triumvirate of dominant champions in the UFC have enjoyed an unheard of level of success inside the Octagon. Georges St-Pierre, Jon Jones and Anderson Silva are all three of the top pound-for-pound fighters. Interestingly enough, all three men have taken different routes to the top of the mountain. St-Pierre has used his dominant ground […]

10 Non UFC Fights Every Fan MUST See

Ever since Forrest Griffin and Stephan Bonnar went toe to toe at the Ultimate Fighter Finale in 2005, the UFC has been the mecca of MMA. Since that fight, the popularity of the UFC has grown to heights that many fans wouldn’t have believed possib…

Ever since Forrest Griffin and Stephan Bonnar went toe to toe at the Ultimate Fighter Finale in 2005, the UFC has been the mecca of MMA. Since that fight, the popularity of the UFC has grown to heights that many fans wouldn’t have believed possible, and the stars of the UFC, ranging from Chuck Liddell […]