Tag: Griffin

Forrest Griffin Joins Testosterone Replacement Therapy Club, and That’s Okay

Forrest Griffin‘s barn-burner of a fight with Stephan Bonnar back in 2005 may have done more than any other bout in history to propel the UFC into the mainstream. The two men went back and forth for 15 minutes in a display of heart and skill that…

Forrest Griffin‘s barn-burner of a fight with Stephan Bonnar back in 2005 may have done more than any other bout in history to propel the UFC into the mainstream. The two men went back and forth for 15 minutes in a display of heart and skill that couldn’t be denied. The fight made Spike television […]

Forrest Griffin on UFC 148: ‘If I Lose to Tito, I’m Going to Retire from Life’

With all the sudden changes going on with UFC cards lately, one fight that appears to be intact is the trilogy between Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin at UFC 148.  It might not add any relevance toward the light-heavyweight division, but Ortiz and …

With all the sudden changes going on with UFC cards lately, one fight that appears to be intact is the trilogy between Tito Ortiz and Forrest Griffin at UFC 148.  It might not add any relevance toward the light-heavyweight division, but Ortiz and Griffin remain fan favorites within the company. Griffin spoke to UFC.com about […]

UFC: Forrest Griffin, Stephan Bonnar as TUF Coaches Would Help the Brand

Dana White has been talking a lot about The Ultimate Fighter “brand” recently. Some of that is likely channeling of his buddies at Fox, who undeniably have more experience in television than the Baldfather and are probably a lot better at m…

Dana White has been talking a lot about The Ultimate Fighter “brand” recently. Some of that is likely channeling of his buddies at Fox, who undeniably have more experience in television than the Baldfather and are probably a lot better at making simple things sound complicated, too. The last time White was talking about brands, […]

Stephan Bonnar Wants to Coach the Ultimate Fighter Opposite Forrest Griffin

UFC veteran and long-time fan favorite Stephan Bonnar has an interesting proposal for UFC President Dana White. The Ultimate Fighter Season One finalist hopes to return to the show as a coach in its 16th season. Who would he want as the other…

UFC veteran and long-time fan favorite Stephan Bonnar has an interesting proposal for UFC President Dana White. The Ultimate Fighter Season One finalist hopes to return to the show as a coach in its 16th season. Who would he want as the other coach? None other than the man who defeated him in the finale of The […]

UFC on FOX: Can Jim Miller vs. Nate Diaz Be New Version of Griffin vs. Bonnar?

The April 9, 2005 bout between Forrest Griffin and Stephan Bonnar was a historic moment for the UFC.  It was the culmination of Zuffa’s last-ditch effort to make an impact with an audience that extended beyond the hardcore fans who had been …

The April 9, 2005 bout between Forrest Griffin and Stephan Bonnar was a historic moment for the UFC.  It was the culmination of Zuffa’s last-ditch effort to make an impact with an audience that extended beyond the hardcore fans who had been following the sport for years. After several years running failing events and building […]

Rampage Jackson Wants Shogun Rua or Forrest Griffin for Last UFC Bout

Although Quinton “Rampage” Jackson intends to honor the last fight on his UFC contract, he is currently without an opponent. The former UFC light heavyweight champion has remained out of action since February after undergoing knee surgery f…

Although Quinton “Rampage” Jackson intends to honor the last fight on his UFC contract, he is currently without an opponent. The former UFC light heavyweight champion has remained out of action since February after undergoing knee surgery following his loss to Ryan Bader at UFC 144. Jackson was originally expected to face off against Mauricio […]