Tag: Hands

Rousey on Cyborg: I’m Going to Try to Kill Her with My Bare Hands

When it comes to the topic of Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino, UFC champion Ronda Rousey has never been one to mince words. She’s been vocal about Justino and steroids and other weighty issues for years. But Rousey’s comments have always felt like they were made in the service of building a fight. Because that is what […]

When it comes to the topic of Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino, UFC champion Ronda Rousey has never been one to mince words. She’s been vocal about Justino and steroids and other weighty issues for years. But Rousey’s comments have always felt like they were made in the service of building a fight. Because that is what […]

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Anderson Silva: ‘Spider Claus’ Hands out Gifts Before UFC 168

Despite the magnitude of his rematch with Chris Weidman on Saturday at UFC 168, former middleweight king Anderson Silva still has time to celebrate this joyous time of year. In a recent YouTube video courtesy of Fox Sports that was originally reported by MMA Underground, “The Spider” did his best Santa Claus impression by handing out […]

Despite the magnitude of his rematch with Chris Weidman on Saturday at UFC 168, former middleweight king Anderson Silva still has time to celebrate this joyous time of year. In a recent YouTube video courtesy of Fox Sports that was originally reported by MMA Underground, “The Spider” did his best Santa Claus impression by handing out […]

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UFC Fight Night 32 Video: Vitor Belfort Hands Dan Henderson His 1st KO Loss

UFC Fight Night 32 went down Saturday night from Brazil. The main event pitted hometown favorite Vitor Belfort against fellow light heavyweight Dan Henderson. At 36 and 43 years old, respectively, Belfort and Henderson are both defying the odds by even fighting professionally in a cage, much less at an elite level. (Many observers are […]

UFC Fight Night 32 went down Saturday night from Brazil. The main event pitted hometown favorite Vitor Belfort against fellow light heavyweight Dan Henderson. At 36 and 43 years old, respectively, Belfort and Henderson are both defying the odds by even fighting professionally in a cage, much less at an elite level. (Many observers are […]

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Tim Kennedy: ‘I’m Chael Sonnen with Better Jiu-Jitsu and Better Hands’

UFC middleweight/United States Army veteran Tim Kennedy isn’t one to pull his punches in or out of the cage. Therefore, it’s no surprise that he was quite candid when asked by Above and Beyond MMA how he felt a potential fight with UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva would go.  I think I could beat him. […]

UFC middleweight/United States Army veteran Tim Kennedy isn’t one to pull his punches in or out of the cage. Therefore, it’s no surprise that he was quite candid when asked by Above and Beyond MMA how he felt a potential fight with UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva would go.  I think I could beat him. […]

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Never Leave a Fight in the Hands of the Judges: Evolution of MMA Judging

The old adage “never leave a fight in the hands of the judges” is as timeless as the fight game itself–and always an issue. In combat sports this is especially true. While boxing fans are apparently used to this phenomenon (we are not…

The old adage “never leave a fight in the hands of the judges” is as timeless as the fight game itself–and always an issue. In combat sports this is especially true. While boxing fans are apparently used to this phenomenon (we are not by the way), MMA fans are still getting used to the injustice […]

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Never Leave a Fight in the Hands of the Judges: Evolution of MMA Judging

MMA Submission of the Day: Werdum Hands Emelianenko His First Defeat in 10 Years

Brazilian jiu-jitsu Black Belt Fabricio Werdum appeared to be in over his head when he signed to fight the legendary fighter from Russia, Fedor Emelianenko. Werdum (14-4) didn’t waste any time in locking Emelianenko up in a triangle choke shortly…

Brazilian jiu-jitsu Black Belt Fabricio Werdum appeared to be in over his head when he signed to fight the legendary fighter from Russia, Fedor Emelianenko. Werdum (14-4) didn’t waste any time in locking Emelianenko up in a triangle choke shortly after he was dropped 30 seconds into Round 1. “The Last Emperor” tried to fight […]

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MMA Submission of the Day: Werdum Hands Emelianenko His First Defeat in 10 Years