Tag: HeadtoToe

UFC 166: Gilbert Melendez vs. Diego Sanchez Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Before the long-awaited third act of the Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos trilogy plays out, two of the UFC’s most grizzled lightweight veterans will look to capture Fight of the Night honors. As well-oiled and well-conditioned machines, former Strikeforce champion Gilbert Melendez and former top contender Diego Sanchez have all the tools to make […]

Before the long-awaited third act of the Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos trilogy plays out, two of the UFC’s most grizzled lightweight veterans will look to capture Fight of the Night honors. As well-oiled and well-conditioned machines, former Strikeforce champion Gilbert Melendez and former top contender Diego Sanchez have all the tools to make […]

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UFC Fight Night 29: Demian Maia vs. Jake Shields Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Demian Maia will look to improve to 4-0 in the UFC welterweight division Wednesday, when he meets former 170-pound title challenger Jake Shields. The Brazilian made the move to the welterweight class following a loss to now-middleweight champion Chris …

Demian Maia will look to improve to 4-0 in the UFC welterweight division Wednesday, when he meets former 170-pound title challenger Jake Shields. The Brazilian made the move to the welterweight class following a loss to now-middleweight champion Chris Weidman. His high-level grappling has led him to victories over Jon Fitch, Rick Story and Dong-Hyun […]

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Anthony Pettis vs. Josh Thomson: Early Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Anthony Pettis took gold from Benson Henderson for a second time when he submitted the UFC lightweight champion at UFC 164 in August. The attention then turned to top contender TJ Grant. Pettis and Grant were expected to meet at UFC on Fox 9, but Grant would not be ready in time to see action. […]

Anthony Pettis took gold from Benson Henderson for a second time when he submitted the UFC lightweight champion at UFC 164 in August. The attention then turned to top contender TJ Grant. Pettis and Grant were expected to meet at UFC on Fox 9, but Grant would not be ready in time to see action. […]

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UFC 165 Preview: Brendan Schaub vs. Matt Mitrione Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Season winner Roy Nelson has clearly been the most successful fighter to emerge from The Ultimate Fighter 10. At UFC 165, a bout between TUF 10 runner-up Brendan Schaub and Matt Mitrione could determine the second-most-accomplished competitor to come out of the all-heavyweight season of the UFC reality series. Aside from Nelson, Schaub and Mitrione are the […]

Season winner Roy Nelson has clearly been the most successful fighter to emerge from The Ultimate Fighter 10. At UFC 165, a bout between TUF 10 runner-up Brendan Schaub and Matt Mitrione could determine the second-most-accomplished competitor to come out of the all-heavyweight season of the UFC reality series. Aside from Nelson, Schaub and Mitrione are the […]

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UFC 164 Preview: Benson Henderson vs. Anthony Pettis Head-to-Toe Breakdown

In one of the biggest rematches in the lightweight division’s history, UFC champion Benson Henderson will get a chance to take on former WEC champ Anthony Pettis once again at this weekend’s UFC 164. When these two fighters first faced off, “Showtime” emphatically decisioned “Smooth” to take the WEC belt with his famous, fifth round […]

In one of the biggest rematches in the lightweight division’s history, UFC champion Benson Henderson will get a chance to take on former WEC champ Anthony Pettis once again at this weekend’s UFC 164. When these two fighters first faced off, “Showtime” emphatically decisioned “Smooth” to take the WEC belt with his famous, fifth round […]

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Rory MacDonald vs Robbie Lawler Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Dana White, the UFC president, was open about his plans for Rory MacDonald after his most recent performance. In an interview with Ariel Helwani, White mentioned that he wants to pit MacDonald against Robbie Lawler. Both welterweights were involved at …

Dana White, the UFC president, was open about his plans for Rory MacDonald after his most recent performance. In an interview with Ariel Helwani, White mentioned that he wants to pit MacDonald against Robbie Lawler. Both welterweights were involved at UFC on Fox 8, and each man walked away with solid wins. Lawler looked most […]

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