Tag: Good

Kim Kardashian and Ronda Rousey Drama Is a Good Thing for MMA

Me-OW. You know that’s what you were thinking when you first heard that Ronda Rousey and Kim Kardashian were exchanging verbal salvos.  But this is no ordinary catfight. When arguably the most famous female in America finds herself in the cr…

Me-OW. You know that’s what you were thinking when you first heard that Ronda Rousey and Kim Kardashian were exchanging verbal salvos.  But this is no ordinary catfight. When arguably the most famous female in America finds herself in the crosshairs of arguably the most dangerous female in America, it’s like two mountain lions doing […]

Strikeforce Rockhold vs. Kennedy Results: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

A jam-packed month of MMA continued on Saturday night’s Strikeforce card, which featured a middleweight title bout between Luke Rockhold and Tim Kennedy. For such an underwhelming card, Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy delivered on all levels of…

A jam-packed month of MMA continued on Saturday night’s Strikeforce card, which featured a middleweight title bout between Luke Rockhold and Tim Kennedy. For such an underwhelming card, Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Kennedy delivered on all levels of excitement. In the main event, Rockhold utilized his superior striking and vastly-improved takedown defense to rout Kennedy for […]

UFC on FOX 3 Reality Check: Nate Diaz Is Good, but He’s Not Beating Jim Miller

Mixed martial arts will take center stage in the sports universe once again on Saturday night for UFC on FOX 3: Diaz vs. Miller.  There are quite a few interesting bouts on this free fight card, but perhaps none has been more debated than the main…

Mixed martial arts will take center stage in the sports universe once again on Saturday night for UFC on FOX 3: Diaz vs. Miller.  There are quite a few interesting bouts on this free fight card, but perhaps none has been more debated than the main event between lightweights Nate Diaz and Jim Miller. For […]

UFC on FOX 3: Nate Diaz Is Good, but He’s Not Beating Jim Miller

Mixed martial arts will take center stage in the sports universe once again on Saturday night for UFC on FOX 3: Diaz vs. Miller.  There are quite a few interesting bouts on this free fight card, but perhaps none has been more debated than the main…

Mixed martial arts will take center stage in the sports universe once again on Saturday night for UFC on FOX 3: Diaz vs. Miller.  There are quite a few interesting bouts on this free fight card, but perhaps none has been more debated than the main event between lightweights Nate Diaz and Jim Miller. For […]

UFC 145 Results: Was Rashad Evans a Good Test for Jon Jones’ Chin?

UFC Light Heavyweight Jon Jones’ chin was tested a couple of times by his challenger Rashad Evans, and he remained standing—literally—all throughout the fight and again successfully defended his title. Now, we can say that the still c…

UFC Light Heavyweight Jon Jones’ chin was tested a couple of times by his challenger Rashad Evans, and he remained standing—literally—all throughout the fight and again successfully defended his title. Now, we can say that the still champion’s chin is not made of glass, but is it cut from granite? We can definitely give it […]

Gilbert Melendez: Will We Ever Know Just How Good He Is?

With ten TKO wins, seven unanimous decision wins, a submission victory by punches, two clear wins over Tatsuya Kawajiri, a dominant five-round victory over Shinya Aoki and wins over Hiroyuki Takaya, Jeff Hougland and Clay Guida, one would think that St…

With ten TKO wins, seven unanimous decision wins, a submission victory by punches, two clear wins over Tatsuya Kawajiri, a dominant five-round victory over Shinya Aoki and wins over Hiroyuki Takaya, Jeff Hougland and Clay Guida, one would think that Strikeforce Lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez would have been proven as a good fighter by now. […]