Tag: Hasn’t

Frankie Edgar: Conor McGregor ‘Hasn’t Been in Deep Water’ Yet

Former UFC lightweight champion and current 145-pound contender Frankie Edgar believes Conor McGregor‘s grappling chops haven’t been tested yet, and he won’t worry about the surging contender until that happens.  During yesterday’s edition of UFC Tonight, “The Answer” said he is focused on his UFC Fight Night 57 headlining bout with Cub Swanson on Saturday, which […]

Former UFC lightweight champion and current 145-pound contender Frankie Edgar believes Conor McGregor‘s grappling chops haven’t been tested yet, and he won’t worry about the surging contender until that happens.  During yesterday’s edition of UFC Tonight, “The Answer” said he is focused on his UFC Fight Night 57 headlining bout with Cub Swanson on Saturday, which […]

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Vitor Belfort Hasn’t Been Tested by NAC, Fight with Weidman Targeted for L.A.

Chris Weidman will likely defend his UFC middleweight title against Vitor Belfort at UFC 184 in Los Angeles, California, according to MMAJunkie.com’s Steven Marrocco.  The champ was previously pulled from his UFC 181 bout with Belfort in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz, after needing time to heal a hairline fracture in his hand. […]

Chris Weidman will likely defend his UFC middleweight title against Vitor Belfort at UFC 184 in Los Angeles, California, according to MMAJunkie.com’s Steven Marrocco.  The champ was previously pulled from his UFC 181 bout with Belfort in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz, after needing time to heal a hairline fracture in his hand. […]

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Coach: While He Hasn’t Made Up His Mind, I Think GSP Will Return to the UFC

Former longtime UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has enjoyed a nearly yearlong hiatus from the Octagon, so fight fans are beginning to ponder whether or not the French Canadian superstar will ever be back.  During an appearance on Ariel Helwani‘s The MMA Hour, his good friend/Tristar Gym head coach Firas Zahabi said “Rush” will be back […]

Former longtime UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has enjoyed a nearly yearlong hiatus from the Octagon, so fight fans are beginning to ponder whether or not the French Canadian superstar will ever be back.  During an appearance on Ariel Helwani‘s The MMA Hour, his good friend/Tristar Gym head coach Firas Zahabi said “Rush” will be back […]

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Junior dos Santos Somehow Still Hasn’t Learned a Thing About Cain Velasquez

Over the past year, former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos has twice stepped in the cage with current champ Cain Velasquez for championship fights. Ten rounds. And I don’t think I’m alone in this, but those rounds were among the most one-sided I can remember between any fighters who have competed against each other […]

Over the past year, former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos has twice stepped in the cage with current champ Cain Velasquez for championship fights. Ten rounds. And I don’t think I’m alone in this, but those rounds were among the most one-sided I can remember between any fighters who have competed against each other […]

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Korean Zombie: Pettis ‘Cut in Line,’ Hasn’t Earned a Place in the Division Yet

Featherweight contender Chan-Sung Jung is likely on the verge of a title shot, with only fellow 145-pounder Ricardo Lamas standing in his way at UFC 162 next month. In an exclusive interview with BJPenn.com, “The Korean Zombie” spoke about the headlining featherweight title bout between Jose Aldo and Anthony Pettis at the same event.  Needless […]

Featherweight contender Chan-Sung Jung is likely on the verge of a title shot, with only fellow 145-pounder Ricardo Lamas standing in his way at UFC 162 next month. In an exclusive interview with BJPenn.com, “The Korean Zombie” spoke about the headlining featherweight title bout between Jose Aldo and Anthony Pettis at the same event.  Needless […]

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Thiago Silva Hasn’t Had the Easiest Year, but He’s Ready to Fight

We haven’t seen Thiago Silva in a UFC cage since UFC 125, way back on May of 2011.  You probably remember the night. Silva abused Brandon Vera for a full 15 minutes, thrashing him around the cage with ease. He even played the bongos on Vera&…

We haven’t seen Thiago Silva in a UFC cage since UFC 125, way back on May of 2011.  You probably remember the night. Silva abused Brandon Vera for a full 15 minutes, thrashing him around the cage with ease. He even played the bongos on Vera’s back, which really only served to humiliate Vera. The […]