Former UFC Champ Rich Franklin on Anderson Silva: ‘My Heart Bleeds for the Guy’

Former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin recently commented on the media firestorm surrounding the recent failed drug tests of pound-for-pound great and one-time Octagon adversary Anderson Silva. The Spider was given a temporary suspension by the Nevada Athletic Commission in a February hearing and will face further discipline at a commission meeting later this month. […]

Former UFC middleweight champion Rich Franklin recently commented on the media firestorm surrounding the recent failed drug tests of pound-for-pound great and one-time Octagon adversary Anderson Silva. The Spider was given a temporary suspension by the Nevada Athletic Commission in a February hearing and will face further discipline at a commission meeting later this month. […]

Eryk Anders: Former Alabama LB Making Name for Himself in MMA

Time stands still on the gridiron and deep within the hearts of every Alabama Crimson Tide football fan. It is one of the few places where Father Time has no jurisdiction. It’s a place where past, present and future are all connected. Eryk Anders, a former Alabama linebacker turned MMA fighter, has immortalized himself to […]

Time stands still on the gridiron and deep within the hearts of every Alabama Crimson Tide football fan. It is one of the few places where Father Time has no jurisdiction. It’s a place where past, present and future are all connected. Eryk Anders, a former Alabama linebacker turned MMA fighter, has immortalized himself to […]

Former UFC Lightweight Isaac Vallie-Flagg Talks Release, Future Plans

Getting released from the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization can leave even the manliest man feeling “like a hormonal girl” after a break-up.  Just ask former UFC lightweight Isaac Vallie-Flagg.  Following a 1-3 stint with the promotion from February of 2013 until December of 2014, the Greg Jackson’s MMA product was recently given his […]

Getting released from the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization can leave even the manliest man feeling “like a hormonal girl” after a break-up.  Just ask former UFC lightweight Isaac Vallie-Flagg.  Following a 1-3 stint with the promotion from February of 2013 until December of 2014, the Greg Jackson’s MMA product was recently given his […]

CM Punk to UFC? Dana White ‘Wouldn’t Mind Talking’ to Former WWE Superstar

Looks like those CM Punk rumors might have legs after all. The immensely popular former WWE champion has recently hinted he may be interested in trying MMA. And on Thursday, none other than UFC President Dana White said in comments to TMZ Sports that he would be open to conversations with Punk about a potential move […]

Looks like those CM Punk rumors might have legs after all. The immensely popular former WWE champion has recently hinted he may be interested in trying MMA. And on Thursday, none other than UFC President Dana White said in comments to TMZ Sports that he would be open to conversations with Punk about a potential move […]

Can Shogun Rua Find His Former Pride Champion Self at Middleweight?

Mauricio “Shogun” Rua has been fighting for over a decade and, while still fairly young at 32 years old, wins have been hard to come by. On November 8, Rua took on late replacement Ovince St. Preux in a five-round, light heavyweight tilt at UFC Fight Night 56. The results were disastrous. The Haitian finished […]

Mauricio “Shogun” Rua has been fighting for over a decade and, while still fairly young at 32 years old, wins have been hard to come by. On November 8, Rua took on late replacement Ovince St. Preux in a five-round, light heavyweight tilt at UFC Fight Night 56. The results were disastrous. The Haitian finished […]

5 Former Strikeforce Fighters Who Are Threats to UFC Gold

When the UFC purchased Strikeforce back in March 2011, it was first believed that the organization was going to continue to operate under then-President Scott Coker. But in January 2013, after Tarec Saffiedine became the promotion’s last welterweight champion, big brother brought over a stash of prime Strikeforce talent to stockpile several of its weight […]

When the UFC purchased Strikeforce back in March 2011, it was first believed that the organization was going to continue to operate under then-President Scott Coker. But in January 2013, after Tarec Saffiedine became the promotion’s last welterweight champion, big brother brought over a stash of prime Strikeforce talent to stockpile several of its weight […]