The Good, Bad and Strange from UFC Fight Night 57

The race for the next shot at Jose Aldo’s featherweight crown is currently in full force, and the main event tilt between Cub Swanson and Frankie Edgar at UFC Fight Night 57 was set to clear up that particular picture. Swanson brought his six-fight winning streak and red-hot climb up the 145-pound ranks into Austin, […]

The race for the next shot at Jose Aldo’s featherweight crown is currently in full force, and the main event tilt between Cub Swanson and Frankie Edgar at UFC Fight Night 57 was set to clear up that particular picture. Swanson brought his six-fight winning streak and red-hot climb up the 145-pound ranks into Austin, […]

Chael Sonnen: Anderson Silva Not as Good as Everyone Thinks, GSP Is Much Better

Chael Sonnen lost to former middleweight king Anderson “The Spider” Silva twice in his UFC career, getting finished in emphatic fashion both times.  That doesn’t stop Mr. Sonnen from downplaying Silva’s magnificence, though.  In a recent episode of his podcast, You’re Welcome, Sonnen spoke with UFC lightweight Nate Diaz, whose brother, Nick, faces Silva on Jan. […]

Chael Sonnen lost to former middleweight king Anderson “The Spider” Silva twice in his UFC career, getting finished in emphatic fashion both times.  That doesn’t stop Mr. Sonnen from downplaying Silva’s magnificence, though.  In a recent episode of his podcast, You’re Welcome, Sonnen spoke with UFC lightweight Nate Diaz, whose brother, Nick, faces Silva on Jan. […]

UFC Rankings: Good Calls and Bad Calls Following UFC Fight Night 55 and 56

The UFC was very busy this weekend, hosting events in Australia and Brazil. At UFC Fight Night 55, Luke Rockhold submitted Michael Bisping in the second round. It was the first time anybody forced the Englishman to tap. Then, at UFC Fight Night 56, Ovince Saint Preux stunned Mauricio Rua with a quick knockout in […]

The UFC was very busy this weekend, hosting events in Australia and Brazil. At UFC Fight Night 55, Luke Rockhold submitted Michael Bisping in the second round. It was the first time anybody forced the Englishman to tap. Then, at UFC Fight Night 56, Ovince Saint Preux stunned Mauricio Rua with a quick knockout in […]

The Good, Bad and Strange from UFC Fight Night 56

Any time a legend like Mauricio Rua steps into the Octagon, the eyes of the MMA community are going to follow. Shogun returned to his native country on Saturday to put on a show for the fighting faithful in Brazil. Few fighters in the history of the sport can match his 12-year resume Rua, and […]

Any time a legend like Mauricio Rua steps into the Octagon, the eyes of the MMA community are going to follow. Shogun returned to his native country on Saturday to put on a show for the fighting faithful in Brazil. Few fighters in the history of the sport can match his 12-year resume Rua, and […]

The Good, Bad and Strange from UFC Fight Night 55

Few things are better in mixed martial arts than a genuine grudge match, and the beef between Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping is as authentic as it comes. The friction between the two top middleweights stemmed from the brash Brit going public with details from a sparring session where “The Count” got the better of […]

Few things are better in mixed martial arts than a genuine grudge match, and the beef between Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping is as authentic as it comes. The friction between the two top middleweights stemmed from the brash Brit going public with details from a sparring session where “The Count” got the better of […]

UFC Rankings: Good Calls and Bad Calls Following UFC 179

Usually dominant, Jose Aldo ran into a tough bout Saturday against Chad Mendes. In his first meeting with Mendes, Aldo took care of business quickly. After stuffing several takedowns, the featherweight champion defended his belt with a knee as the opening round neared an end. At UFC 179, Mendes was much more competitive, hurting the champion […]

Usually dominant, Jose Aldo ran into a tough bout Saturday against Chad Mendes. In his first meeting with Mendes, Aldo took care of business quickly. After stuffing several takedowns, the featherweight champion defended his belt with a knee as the opening round neared an end. At UFC 179, Mendes was much more competitive, hurting the champion […]