Tag: Frank

Cain Velasquez vs. Frank Mir, Tito Ortiz vs. Forrest Griffin Confirmed

Lorenzo Fertitta seems to be confirming fights left and right. In a Q&A with fans on Twitter, the Zuffa and UFC CEO confirmed a pair of important summer bouts, including a showdown between former heavyweight champions Cain Velasquez and Frank Mir, …

Lorenzo Fertitta seems to be confirming fights left and right. In a Q&A with fans on Twitter, the Zuffa and UFC CEO confirmed a pair of important summer bouts, including a showdown between former heavyweight champions Cain Velasquez and Frank Mir, and the rubber match between legendary light heavyweights Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin. Mir, […]

UFC: Cain Velasquez and Frank Mir to Meet in Octagon This Summer

Back in November, Cain Velasquez lost the UFC Heavyweight Title to Junior dos Santos by way of a devastating knockout 64 seconds into the first round. It was Velazquez’s first loss of his career and it was unknown who the 29-year-old would fight …

Back in November, Cain Velasquez lost the UFC Heavyweight Title to Junior dos Santos by way of a devastating knockout 64 seconds into the first round. It was Velazquez’s first loss of his career and it was unknown who the 29-year-old would fight to try and get back on track and back into the title […]

Dana White, Frank Shamrock and the UFC Hall of Fame

When Dana White talked the Fertitta Brothers into buying the UFC, he essentially saved the sport in America. Say what you will about Dana White, but what he has done for mixed martial arts cannot be appreciated enough. He has all the detractors that co…

When Dana White talked the Fertitta Brothers into buying the UFC, he essentially saved the sport in America. Say what you will about Dana White, but what he has done for mixed martial arts cannot be appreciated enough. He has all the detractors that come with a man of his position and bearing, and he […]

Dana White, Frank Shamrock and the UFC Hall of Fame

When Dana White talked the Fertitta Brothers into buying the UFC, he essentially saved the sport in America. Say what you will about Dana White, but what he has done for mixed martial arts cannot be appreciated enough. He has all the detractors that co…

When Dana White talked the Fertitta Brothers into buying the UFC, he essentially saved the sport in America. Say what you will about Dana White, but what he has done for mixed martial arts cannot be appreciated enough. He has all the detractors that come with a man of his position and bearing, and he […]

Frank Mir Says Alistair Overeem’s Cardio Will “Suck” Against Brock Lesnar

Although oddsmakers have favoured Alistair Overeem to prevail over Brock Lesnar this weekend at UFC 141, Frank Mir doesn’t necessarily see the bout going to Overeem, at least not convincingly. Overeem’s size is something to consider when ma…

Although oddsmakers have favoured Alistair Overeem to prevail over Brock Lesnar this weekend at UFC 141, Frank Mir doesn’t necessarily see the bout going to Overeem, at least not convincingly. Overeem’s size is something to consider when matching up against Lesnar, as he stands 6’5″ and weighs in at 255 pounds. However, given his experience […]

UFC Betting

Frank Mir Says Alistair Overeem’s Cardio Will “Suck” Against Brock Lesnar

Frank Mir on the Button: Overeem’s Only Chance Is to KO Lesnar Early in Round 1

Frank Mir knows what he speaks of, being a TKO victim of Brock Lesnar’s takedowns and ground-and-pound (GnP) in their second UFC fight. A reversal of roles less than a year after he submitted the former WWE headliner in their first encounter, whi…

Frank Mir knows what he speaks of, being a TKO victim of Brock Lesnar’s takedowns and ground-and-pound (GnP) in their second UFC fight. A reversal of roles less than a year after he submitted the former WWE headliner in their first encounter, which also served as the latter’s UFC debut fight. His exact words from […]

UFC Betting

Frank Mir on the Button: Overeem’s Only Chance Is to KO Lesnar Early in Round 1