Sandwiched between the Benson Henderson and Anthony Pettis super rematch at UFC 164 and Jon Jones’ battle with Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 165, the Ryan Bader-Glover Teixeira scrap at UFC Fight Night 28 isn’t getting its due. These two fighters are among the best at light heavyweight. I’m especially eager to see if Teixeira can continue […]
Sandwiched between the Benson Henderson and Anthony Pettis super rematch at UFC 164 and Jon Jones’ battle with Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 165, the Ryan Bader-Glover Teixeira scrap at UFC Fight Night 28 isn’t getting its due. These two fighters are among the best at light heavyweight. I’m especially eager to see if Teixeira can continue […]
Jon Jones and Glover Teixeira have officially been set on a collision course. UFC president Dana White and matchmaker Joe Silva confirmed to UFC executive Marshall Zelanik that a win against Ryan Bader will give Teixeira the next title shot at 205 pounds. This according to Zelanik at the UFC 163 post-fight press conference. Both […]
Jon Jones and Glover Teixeira have officially been set on a collision course. UFC president Dana White and matchmaker Joe Silva confirmed to UFC executive Marshall Zelanik that a win against Ryan Bader will give Teixeira the next title shot at 205 pounds. This according to Zelanik at the UFC 163 post-fight press conference. Both […]
Hype can often be a dangerous thing for a mixed martial artist. Fans and pundits have a tendency to build certain fighters up, raising expectations to almost unattainable levels before a fighter is truly ready for the big stage of the UFC. One fighter that had the hype train steaming down the tracks before making […]
Hype can often be a dangerous thing for a mixed martial artist. Fans and pundits have a tendency to build certain fighters up, raising expectations to almost unattainable levels before a fighter is truly ready for the big stage of the UFC. One fighter that had the hype train steaming down the tracks before making […]
UFC light heavyweight Ryan Bader has confirmed rumors that circulated over the weekend that his next fight will be against Glover Teixeira. Bader posted the news on his Twitter account Monday, indicating that the fight will be the main event on a September UFC Fox 1 card in Brazil. Next fight vs Glover Teixeira […]
UFC light heavyweight Ryan Bader has confirmed rumors that circulated over the weekend that his next fight will be against Glover Teixeira. Bader posted the news on his Twitter account Monday, indicating that the fight will be the main event on a September UFC Fox 1 card in Brazil. Next fight vs Glover Teixeira […]
At UFC 160 Glover Teixeira solidified his position as a top light-heavyweight contender by submitting James Te Huna in the first round of their main card bout. The win ran Teixeira’s UFC record to a spotless 4-0, and moved him ever closer to that much sought-after shot at Jon Jones’ title. While fans would be […]
At UFC 160 Glover Teixeira solidified his position as a top light-heavyweight contender by submitting James Te Huna in the first round of their main card bout. The win ran Teixeira’s UFC record to a spotless 4-0, and moved him ever closer to that much sought-after shot at Jon Jones’ title. While fans would be […]
Thankfully for Glover Teixeira, UFC fighters don’t get paid by the minute. On Saturday night, the Brazilian behemoth choked out surging light heavyweight James Te Huna and needed less than three minutes to do so. Many pegged Teixeira as a future challenger to Jon Jones and the UFC championship after his sophomore appearance inside the […]
Thankfully for Glover Teixeira, UFC fighters don’t get paid by the minute. On Saturday night, the Brazilian behemoth choked out surging light heavyweight James Te Huna and needed less than three minutes to do so. Many pegged Teixeira as a future challenger to Jon Jones and the UFC championship after his sophomore appearance inside the […]