Tag: First

UFC on FOX 4: Memorable Moments from the First 3 FOX Cards

While the UFC’s FOX cards have been riddled with disappointing fights, there have still been great moments to remember. The UFC didn’t get off to a great start with a one minute, four second championship fight in its debut, and the second m…

While the UFC’s FOX cards have been riddled with disappointing fights, there have still been great moments to remember. The UFC didn’t get off to a great start with a one minute, four second championship fight in its debut, and the second main card on FOX gave little to cheer for. But after sitting back […]

Anderson Silva: Lessons Learned from His First Fight with Chael Sonnen

Anderson Silva is a man of elegance and style.   Inside the UFC Octagon, Silva moves with an unparalleled grace, always ready to strike, yet always ready to defend.   Like his movement, Silva’s rise in the UFC’s middleweight divis…

Anderson Silva is a man of elegance and style.   Inside the UFC Octagon, Silva moves with an unparalleled grace, always ready to strike, yet always ready to defend.   Like his movement, Silva’s rise in the UFC’s middleweight division was sensational, a highlight reel of exotic finishes and displays of utter brilliance. And then […]

UFC 148: Chael Sonnen Will Hand Anderson Silva First Loss in 6 Years

Chael Sonnen will beat Anderson Silva in a battle at UFC 148 to hand Silva his first loss since 2006. The Oregonian wrestler is the only one to give the Brazilian Muay Thai specialist a run for his money in the past six years. When they first fought, i…

Chael Sonnen will beat Anderson Silva in a battle at UFC 148 to hand Silva his first loss since 2006. The Oregonian wrestler is the only one to give the Brazilian Muay Thai specialist a run for his money in the past six years. When they first fought, it looked like Sonnen had Silva’s number […]

BJ Penn: Is He The Best First Round Fighter in MMA History?

If MMA bouts were five minutes long, BJ Penn could be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. The former two-division UFC champion is already regarded as one of the most talented fighters to ever step foot in the Octagon, but even so, fans are l…

If MMA bouts were five minutes long, BJ Penn could be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. The former two-division UFC champion is already regarded as one of the most talented fighters to ever step foot in the Octagon, but even so, fans are left with the impression that Penn never quite lived up […]

UFC: Ranking Every TUF Season from Worst to First

Depending on which MMA fan you ask, The Ultimate Fighter is either can’t miss television or set to record on the DVR at best. But whether you love or hate the UFC’s reality series, you have to admit that it’s had fascinating moments t…

Depending on which MMA fan you ask, The Ultimate Fighter is either can’t miss television or set to record on the DVR at best. But whether you love or hate the UFC’s reality series, you have to admit that it’s had fascinating moments throughout the years. From Matt Serra winning the comeback season and beating […]

UFC Flyweight Champion: Who Gets the Honour of Being Crowned First?

For the longest time, I thought the featherweights and bantamweights were the most exciting fighters to watch in the UFC. Then, the flyweights came along, and I had to reconsider my opinion. They are fast, exciting and never seem to tire. When the UFC …

For the longest time, I thought the featherweights and bantamweights were the most exciting fighters to watch in the UFC. Then, the flyweights came along, and I had to reconsider my opinion. They are fast, exciting and never seem to tire. When the UFC first announced they would be creating a flyweight division, I, along […]