UFC Fight Night 64: Mirko Cro Cop, Gabriel Gonzaga and the Rise of Throwback MMA

We’ve seen the future of MMA—and the future is the past. Naturally, Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar are to blame for this. When those two old codgers met last November to coast around the Bellator cage for three tepid rounds, nobody expected it to be the year’s most influential fight. But while the action was […]

We’ve seen the future of MMA—and the future is the past. Naturally, Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar are to blame for this. When those two old codgers met last November to coast around the Bellator cage for three tepid rounds, nobody expected it to be the year’s most influential fight. But while the action was […]

Cro Cop vs. Gonzaga 2: A Complete Guide to UFC Fight Night 64

UFC Fight Night 64 hits Krakow, Poland, this weekend with a heavyweight main event. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic returns to the UFC to battle Gabriel Gonzaga. They first met at UFC 70, and that fight ended with one of the most brutal and most surprising knockouts in UFC history. Gonzaga landed a head kick to […]

UFC Fight Night 64 hits Krakow, Poland, this weekend with a heavyweight main event. Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic returns to the UFC to battle Gabriel Gonzaga. They first met at UFC 70, and that fight ended with one of the most brutal and most surprising knockouts in UFC history. Gonzaga landed a head kick to […]

Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Matt Mitrione: What We Learned from the Heavyweight Tilt

Gabriel “Napao” Gonzaga and Matt “Meathead” Mitrione kicked off the UFC on Fox 13 main card in emphatic fashion.  To the crowd’s delight, the two veteran heavyweights slugged it out on the feet, and the bout didn’t make it out of the first round.  While Gonzaga had his moments early and landed some solid, tight […]

Gabriel “Napao” Gonzaga and Matt “Meathead” Mitrione kicked off the UFC on Fox 13 main card in emphatic fashion.  To the crowd’s delight, the two veteran heavyweights slugged it out on the feet, and the bout didn’t make it out of the first round.  While Gonzaga had his moments early and landed some solid, tight […]

Matt Mitrione vs. Gabriel Gonzaga: Can Either One Become a Contender with a Win?

The UFC invades Phoenix, Arizona, Saturday with UFC on Fox 13, a stacked card featuring two critical heavyweight bouts.  In the main event, former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos battles 12-1 Stipe Miocic in what appears to be a No. 1-contender’s matchup. The winner of that fight can appeal for a shot at the […]

The UFC invades Phoenix, Arizona, Saturday with UFC on Fox 13, a stacked card featuring two critical heavyweight bouts.  In the main event, former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos battles 12-1 Stipe Miocic in what appears to be a No. 1-contender’s matchup. The winner of that fight can appeal for a shot at the […]

UFC on Fox 10: What We Learned from Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Stipe Miocic

A deceptively important heavyweight fight went down at UFC on Fox 10 as Gabriel Gonzaga faced off with Stipe Miocic. Gonzaga is an enduring gatekeeper but was on a strong 4-1 stretch of late with the lone loss coming via controversial knockout. He was actually in a position to jump up the rankings with a […]

A deceptively important heavyweight fight went down at UFC on Fox 10 as Gabriel Gonzaga faced off with Stipe Miocic. Gonzaga is an enduring gatekeeper but was on a strong 4-1 stretch of late with the lone loss coming via controversial knockout. He was actually in a position to jump up the rankings with a […]

UFC on Fox 10: Stipe Miocic vs. Gabriel Gonzaga Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Before lightweight standouts Benson Henderson and Josh Thomson take center stage this Saturday at UFC on Fox 10, heavyweights Stipe Miocic and Gabriel Gonzaga will go to war. In a co-main event that will dictate the next budding contender in a top-heavy division, Miocic vs. Gonzaga will be sure to produce. For Miocic, a young […]

Before lightweight standouts Benson Henderson and Josh Thomson take center stage this Saturday at UFC on Fox 10, heavyweights Stipe Miocic and Gabriel Gonzaga will go to war. In a co-main event that will dictate the next budding contender in a top-heavy division, Miocic vs. Gonzaga will be sure to produce. For Miocic, a young […]