Tag: Frank

Frank Mir Ready to Utilize Advantages Against Undefeated Daniel Cormier

Many fans believe Daniel Cormier is a UFC-level talent right now. We will have the chance to gauge his ranking amongst the top heavyweights in the world, as Cormier is now set to face former UFC champion Frank Mir. Although Mir will surely be the under…

Many fans believe Daniel Cormier is a UFC-level talent right now. We will have the chance to gauge his ranking amongst the top heavyweights in the world, as Cormier is now set to face former UFC champion Frank Mir. Although Mir will surely be the underdog once the betting lines open, he revealed to MMAFighting.com […]

Dr. Benjamin Irresponsible in His Accusations of Chael Sonnen and Frank Mir

Last week, Stephanie Daniels of Bloody Elbow posted an interview with Dr. Benjamin. Dr. Benjamin is a spinal surgeon and a contributor to MMAJunkie.com, and he uses his medical expertise to speak about fighter health and injuries on the website.  …

Last week, Stephanie Daniels of Bloody Elbow posted an interview with Dr. Benjamin. Dr. Benjamin is a spinal surgeon and a contributor to MMAJunkie.com, and he uses his medical expertise to speak about fighter health and injuries on the website.  In the interview, he gave his opinion about Chael Sonnen and Frank Mir‘s usage of […]

MMA News: Fight Doctor Says Frank Mir & Chael Sonnen Abused Steroids in the Past

With testosterone replacement therapy quickly becoming one of the hottest issues in mixed martial arts, it’s no surprise that it was a main topic of conversation when Dr. Johnny Benjamin, a frequent contributor to MMA Junkie, did an interview wit…

With testosterone replacement therapy quickly becoming one of the hottest issues in mixed martial arts, it’s no surprise that it was a main topic of conversation when Dr. Johnny Benjamin, a frequent contributor to MMA Junkie, did an interview with Bloody Elbow’s Stephie Daniels.  When asked if a fighter like Frank Mir, a 33-year-old former […]

Frank Mir’s TRT Exemption: Is There a Low Testosterone Epidemic in MMA?

Until this morning, we were only aware of three fighters to ever receive a testosterone replacement therapy exemption for fighting in the state of Nevada: Dan Henderson, Todd Duffee and Shane Roller. Chael Sonnen is currently going through the process …

Until this morning, we were only aware of three fighters to ever receive a testosterone replacement therapy exemption for fighting in the state of Nevada: Dan Henderson, Todd Duffee and Shane Roller. Chael Sonnen is currently going through the process of gaining full approval after being approved by the Nevada State Athletic Commission, so he’ll […]

Dos Santos vs. Mir Results: 4 Questions We Have About Frank Mir After UFC 146

UFC 146 was a rough outing for Frank Mir. The former UFC heavyweight champion had the chance to reclaim his gold but came up well short, losing to current champ Junior dos Santos via second-round TKO. Mir just wasn’t able to fight his f…

UFC 146 was a rough outing for Frank Mir. The former UFC heavyweight champion had the chance to reclaim his gold but came up well short, losing to current champ Junior dos Santos via second-round TKO. Mir just wasn’t able to fight his fight. He wanted to get things to the ground, and dos Santos would have […]

UFC 146 Results: Is Frank Mir Still a Threat in the Heavyweight Division?

After the UFC’s original title fight between Junior dos Santos and Alistair Overeem was blown up due to Overeem’s suspension from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, the UFC had only one credible contender left to try and take Dos Santos&…

After the UFC’s original title fight between Junior dos Santos and Alistair Overeem was blown up due to Overeem’s suspension from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, the UFC had only one credible contender left to try and take Dos Santos’ UFC heavyweight title away from him: Frank Mir. Prior to last night’s bout with Dos […]