Yoel Romero spent much of the last 18 months establishing himself as the UFC middleweight division’s most wonderfully weird newcomer. Romero is the hulking Olympic wrestling silver medalist who prefers flying knees and standing elbows to double-leg takedowns (though he’s got those, too). At 37 years old, his physique looks carved out of granite, and […]
Yoel Romero spent much of the last 18 months establishing himself as the UFC middleweight division’s most wonderfully weird newcomer. Romero is the hulking Olympic wrestling silver medalist who prefers flying knees and standing elbows to double-leg takedowns (though he’s got those, too). At 37 years old, his physique looks carved out of granite, and […]
Despite UFC President Dana White initially looking in another direction, Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping are going to have an opportunity to settle their differences after all. #UFCFightNight heads to Sydney, Australia on Nov.8 as @Bisping takes on @LukeRockhold in a five round main event! pic.twitter.com/oqrDH70CMo — UFC Australia, NZ (@UFC_AUSNZ) September 5, 2014 A […]
Despite UFC President Dana White initially looking in another direction, Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping are going to have an opportunity to settle their differences after all. #UFCFightNight heads to Sydney, Australia on Nov.8 as @Bisping takes on @LukeRockhold in a five round main event! pic.twitter.com/oqrDH70CMo — UFC Australia, NZ (@UFC_AUSNZ) September 5, 2014 A […]
At this point, it’s one of our sport’s most persistent jokes. Five years after the UFC broadcast team prematurely bellowed the dawn of a new day in the light heavyweight division, the “Lyoto Machida Era” has become the “Rickson by arm bar” of squandered potential. When Machida meets Chris Weidman on Saturday at UFC 175, […]
At this point, it’s one of our sport’s most persistent jokes. Five years after the UFC broadcast team prematurely bellowed the dawn of a new day in the light heavyweight division, the “Lyoto Machida Era” has become the “Rickson by arm bar” of squandered potential. When Machida meets Chris Weidman on Saturday at UFC 175, […]
Two light heavyweights who picked up wins at UFC 174 will be headlining the UFC’s trip to Maine later this summer. The Bangor Daily News is reporting that Ryan Bader and Ovince Saint Preux will be the main event for UFC Fight Night 47. Bader has won three out of his last four, including dominant performances against […]
Two light heavyweights who picked up wins at UFC 174 will be headlining the UFC’s trip to Maine later this summer. The Bangor Daily News is reporting that Ryan Bader and Ovince Saint Preux will be the main event for UFC Fight Night 47. Bader has won three out of his last four, including dominant performances against […]
Here is Anthony Johnson’s chance to make an impact. The fighter whose name was once synonymous with failed weigh-ins is back as of Tuesday morning, and he’s booked into an instant light heavyweight contender bout against Phil Davis at UFC 172. Johnson was last seen in the Octagon a bit more than two years ago, when […]
Here is Anthony Johnson’s chance to make an impact. The fighter whose name was once synonymous with failed weigh-ins is back as of Tuesday morning, and he’s booked into an instant light heavyweight contender bout against Phil Davis at UFC 172. Johnson was last seen in the Octagon a bit more than two years ago, when […]
If you’ve read almost anything about Josh Thomson leading up to Saturday’s bout against Benson Henderson at UFC on Fox 10, you already know he doesn’t have time for games. Maybe he feels like he’s too old for that stuff. Though he still carries the moniker of a much younger man—”The Punk”—he’s 35 years old now […]
If you’ve read almost anything about Josh Thomson leading up to Saturday’s bout against Benson Henderson at UFC on Fox 10, you already know he doesn’t have time for games. Maybe he feels like he’s too old for that stuff. Though he still carries the moniker of a much younger man—”The Punk”—he’s 35 years old now […]