Since the beginning, the only real constants in the UFC heavyweight division have been disorder and delay. Even in a sport that so often thrives on chaos, the 265-pound class has always been an abject mess. It stumbles from one calamity to the next, stuck in perpetual rebuilding mode, as one champion after another proves […]
Since the beginning, the only real constants in the UFC heavyweight division have been disorder and delay. Even in a sport that so often thrives on chaos, the 265-pound class has always been an abject mess. It stumbles from one calamity to the next, stuck in perpetual rebuilding mode, as one champion after another proves […]
When the UFC announced its new Athlete Outfitting Policy earlier this year, all we could do was take a “wait and see” approach. We knew it was a seismic shift for the UFC. It would clean up the UFC from a visual perspective; instead of looking like NASCAR drivers, broadcasts would now have a clean, […]
When the UFC announced its new Athlete Outfitting Policy earlier this year, all we could do was take a “wait and see” approach. We knew it was a seismic shift for the UFC. It would clean up the UFC from a visual perspective; instead of looking like NASCAR drivers, broadcasts would now have a clean, […]
How odd it must feel for Demetrious Johnson to be a master of something so many people actively want to ignore. Johnson presented a clinic on the art of being Demetrious Johnson on Saturday at UFC 186. He efficiently sucked the life out of game challenger Kyoji Horiguchi during five grueling rounds before retaining his […]
How odd it must feel for Demetrious Johnson to be a master of something so many people actively want to ignore. Johnson presented a clinic on the art of being Demetrious Johnson on Saturday at UFC 186. He efficiently sucked the life out of game challenger Kyoji Horiguchi during five grueling rounds before retaining his […]
If you weren’t aware that Robbie Lawler was defending his welterweight belt at UFC 189 against Rory MacDonald then you are forgiven. All of the promotional rub for UFC 189 thus far has gone to featherweight contender Conor McGregor and his surly counterpart, the champ, Jose Aldo. Aldo and McGregor were sent packing on a week-long […]
If you weren’t aware that Robbie Lawler was defending his welterweight belt at UFC 189 against Rory MacDonald then you are forgiven. All of the promotional rub for UFC 189 thus far has gone to featherweight contender Conor McGregor and his surly counterpart, the champ, Jose Aldo. Aldo and McGregor were sent packing on a week-long […]
Chad Mendes‘ heart is racing, and he can’t control his breathing. Sweaty palms. Dry mouth. Nervousness has taken over. He goes on autopilot, relying on the motions he’s practiced over and over to prepare for this moment, and the deed is done. The shakes set in, but he knows the worst is over now. He […]
Chad Mendes‘ heart is racing, and he can’t control his breathing. Sweaty palms. Dry mouth. Nervousness has taken over. He goes on autopilot, relying on the motions he’s practiced over and over to prepare for this moment, and the deed is done. The shakes set in, but he knows the worst is over now. He […]
Ronda Rousey is the hottest star in mixed martial arts today. Her star continues to grow as she crosses over from the Octagon to mainstream fame. Her appearance at WWE’s WrestleMania proves just how recognizable she has become. It is that same fame that the UFC and MMA as a whole should ride as the […]
Ronda Rousey is the hottest star in mixed martial arts today. Her star continues to grow as she crosses over from the Octagon to mainstream fame. Her appearance at WWE’s WrestleMania proves just how recognizable she has become. It is that same fame that the UFC and MMA as a whole should ride as the […]