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Uriah Hall Drops Sparring Partner with Spinning Back Kick (Video)

The only things certain in life are death, taxes and spinning back kicks from Uriah Hall. In February, “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 17 runner-up became a celebrity overnight after the aired taping of his vicious spinning back hook kick knockout over Adam Cella. On the show, UFC President Dana White called it “one of the […]

The only things certain in life are death, taxes and spinning back kicks from Uriah Hall. In February, “The Ultimate Fighter” Season 17 runner-up became a celebrity overnight after the aired taping of his vicious spinning back hook kick knockout over Adam Cella. On the show, UFC President Dana White called it “one of the […]

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Tito Ortiz: Stephan Bonnar Doesn’t Belong in the UFC Hall of Fame

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz doesn’t think Stephan Bonnar deserves a spot alongside him in the UFC Hall of Fame.  Ortiz recently spoke with MMA Junkie about the two latest fighters to be named to the Hall of Fame, Bonnar and another former 205-pound champ in Forrest Griffin.  “Forrest deserves it,” Ortiz said. “He beat […]

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz doesn’t think Stephan Bonnar deserves a spot alongside him in the UFC Hall of Fame.  Ortiz recently spoke with MMA Junkie about the two latest fighters to be named to the Hall of Fame, Bonnar and another former 205-pound champ in Forrest Griffin.  “Forrest deserves it,” Ortiz said. “He beat […]

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4 Reasons the UFC Needs Criteria for Induction to the UFC Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame: The mere words elicit images of grandstanding champions dominating their respective sports. Through any and all means, each athlete worthy of such honorable mention must have broken records in a manner iconic of his or her sport. Definiti…

Hall of Fame: The mere words elicit images of grandstanding champions dominating their respective sports. Through any and all means, each athlete worthy of such honorable mention must have broken records in a manner iconic of his or her sport. Definitive and declarative, entry into this upper echelon ought to be beyond argument. Or so […]

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Are Forrest Griffin and Stephan Bonnar Truly UFC Hall of Famers?

After Forrest Griffin’s impromptu retirement announcement during the UFC 160 post-fight presser, Dana White announced that Griffin, along with Stephan Bonnar, would be headed for the UFC Hall of Fame this summer. Yes, Griffin and Bonnar took part in that epic battle to decide the winner of the inaugural season of The Ultimate Fighter.  Yes, […]

After Forrest Griffin’s impromptu retirement announcement during the UFC 160 post-fight presser, Dana White announced that Griffin, along with Stephan Bonnar, would be headed for the UFC Hall of Fame this summer. Yes, Griffin and Bonnar took part in that epic battle to decide the winner of the inaugural season of The Ultimate Fighter.  Yes, […]

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Uriah Hall Draws Nick Ring at UFC on Fox Sports 1 in Boston

Following an impressive run of knockouts on The Ultimate Fighter Season 18, Uriah Hall will try to rebound from a loss in the finale when he returns to action at UFC on Fox Sports 1 on August 17 in Boston. Hall will square off with fellow Ultimate Fighter alum Nick Ring in a battle of […]

Following an impressive run of knockouts on The Ultimate Fighter Season 18, Uriah Hall will try to rebound from a loss in the finale when he returns to action at UFC on Fox Sports 1 on August 17 in Boston. Hall will square off with fellow Ultimate Fighter alum Nick Ring in a battle of […]

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Forrest Griffin and Stephan Bonnar Will Enter UFC Hall of Fame in July

When The Ultimate Fighter first debuted in 2005, no one was sure if the mixed martial arts reality show would be an instant hit or a ratings bomb. Twelve episodes of fights, in-house hi-jinks and drunken escapades led to the first season finale where Forrest Griffin met Stephan Bonnar in a light heavyweight bout to […]

When The Ultimate Fighter first debuted in 2005, no one was sure if the mixed martial arts reality show would be an instant hit or a ratings bomb. Twelve episodes of fights, in-house hi-jinks and drunken escapades led to the first season finale where Forrest Griffin met Stephan Bonnar in a light heavyweight bout to […]

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