Tag: Hits

UFC Teases 2 Title Fights, Strikes out on 1, Hits Home Run with Other

If the UFC matchmakers played baseball the way they arranged title fights, they’d be in the MLB Hall of Fame.  They strike out sometimes, as they did Wednesday when they announced, via UFC Tonight, that Daniel Cormier would likely face Alexander Gustafsson—not Ryan Bader—for his first title light heavyweight title defense. But they also see a […]

If the UFC matchmakers played baseball the way they arranged title fights, they’d be in the MLB Hall of Fame.  They strike out sometimes, as they did Wednesday when they announced, via UFC Tonight, that Daniel Cormier would likely face Alexander Gustafsson—not Ryan Bader—for his first title light heavyweight title defense. But they also see a […]

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Fighters Break Down Who Hits the Hardest in the UFC

Every time fighters step into the cage, the possibility of a knockout is right there with them. Whether they’re the ones doing the settling or being the recipient of a shot that leaves them lying on their back looking up at the bright lights, their night can end in a moment’s notice.  Athletes at the […]

Every time fighters step into the cage, the possibility of a knockout is right there with them. Whether they’re the ones doing the settling or being the recipient of a shot that leaves them lying on their back looking up at the bright lights, their night can end in a moment’s notice.  Athletes at the […]

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Junior Dos Santos Claims Cain Velasquez ‘Hits Like a Girl’

Cain Velasquez has 10 knockouts in 12 fights, but according to Junior dos Santos, he still “hits like a girl.” The former UFC heavyweight champ made a guest appearance on Panico, a Brazilian radio show, to talk about his upcoming rubber match with Velasquez, which is rumored for UFC 166 in October. “I had no […]

Cain Velasquez has 10 knockouts in 12 fights, but according to Junior dos Santos, he still “hits like a girl.” The former UFC heavyweight champ made a guest appearance on Panico, a Brazilian radio show, to talk about his upcoming rubber match with Velasquez, which is rumored for UFC 166 in October. “I had no […]

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UFC 148: The Greatest Hits of Tito Ortiz

For one of the longest running fighters in UFC history, it’s all coming to a close on July 7, 2012. Tito Ortiz will fight in the Octagon for the last time in a rubber match against Forrest Griffin at UFC 148. Ortiz began his career with the compa…

For one of the longest running fighters in UFC history, it’s all coming to a close on July 7, 2012. Tito Ortiz will fight in the Octagon for the last time in a rubber match against Forrest Griffin at UFC 148. Ortiz began his career with the company on May 30, 1997, fighting for free […]

UFC: 5 Fights in June That Have Potential to Be Sleeper Hits

With so many UFC events taking place in June, several thrilling fights have flown under the radar. Even more so, with no pay-per view this month (UFC 147 doesn’t count), very little buzz has been generated for the fight cards. Of course, everyone…

With so many UFC events taking place in June, several thrilling fights have flown under the radar. Even more so, with no pay-per view this month (UFC 147 doesn’t count), very little buzz has been generated for the fight cards. Of course, everyone wants to see the conclusion of Demetrious Johnson and Ian McCall Friday […]

Bigfoot: ‘Overeem’s a Lion, but He’ll Turn into a Kitten When JDS Hits Him’

Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva and Alistair Overeem both train with the Blackzilian camp, but that doesn’t mean they see eye to eye. The former Strikeforce heavyweights understand their paths could cross one day in the UFC, and according to …

Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva and Alistair Overeem both train with the Blackzilian camp, but that doesn’t mean they see eye to eye. The former Strikeforce heavyweights understand their paths could cross one day in the UFC, and according to Rashad Evans, they refuse to train together. Overeem is slated to face Junior dos Santos for the […]