Tag: Hunt

Mark Hunt Says That Everything Alistair Overeem Has Done Is Meaningless

The #Rally4MarkHunt movement has reached epic proportions. Fans around the world continue to bombard Dana White, Lorenzo Fertitta and others associated with the UFC in the hopes of getting the man with the 8-7 record a world heavyweight title shot. As …

The #Rally4MarkHunt movement has reached epic proportions. Fans around the world continue to bombard Dana White, Lorenzo Fertitta and others associated with the UFC in the hopes of getting the man with the 8-7 record a world heavyweight title shot. As I said last Thursday, Hunt isn’t a legitimate title contender. Not yet, anyway. That’s […]

Social Media Revolution: UFC Fans Rally for Mark Hunt After Overeem PED Debacle

It all started with Alistair Overeem. Whether it was the cream, the clear, a needle or simply the product of being something more than human, a surprise Nevada State Athletic Commission drug test showed the Dutch kickboxer had 14 times the normal amoun…

It all started with Alistair Overeem. Whether it was the cream, the clear, a needle or simply the product of being something more than human, a surprise Nevada State Athletic Commission drug test showed the Dutch kickboxer had 14 times the normal amount of testosterone in his body. That is, needless to say, against the […]

Why the Bid for Mark Hunt Devalues UFC Gold

For the value of a UFC championship belt to remain intact, the organization must consistently use a logical system of merit to determine the most deserving challenger for the opportunity. Since there is no official ranking system that the UFC abides by…

For the value of a UFC championship belt to remain intact, the organization must consistently use a logical system of merit to determine the most deserving challenger for the opportunity. Since there is no official ranking system that the UFC abides by, it accomplishes this by awarding those with strings of credible wins against former […]

Why the Bid for Mark Hunt Devalues UFC Gold

For the value of a UFC championship belt to remain intact, the organization must consistently use a logical system of merit to determine the most deserving challenger for the opportunity. Since there is no official ranking system that the UFC abides by…

For the value of a UFC championship belt to remain intact, the organization must consistently use a logical system of merit to determine the most deserving challenger for the opportunity. Since there is no official ranking system that the UFC abides by, it accomplishes this by awarding those with strings of credible wins against former […]

Groundswell Building for Mark Hunt to Replace Alistair Overeem at UFC 146

When Alistair Overeem failed his surprise drug test last week, it threw yet another UFC card into disarray. Overeem was scheduled to challenge UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos in the main event at UFC 146 on May 26.  Overeem, who had a t…

When Alistair Overeem failed his surprise drug test last week, it threw yet another UFC card into disarray. Overeem was scheduled to challenge UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos in the main event at UFC 146 on May 26.  Overeem, who had a testosterone-to-epitestosterone ratio of 14:1, has requested that his “B” sample be tested too, […]

Is Mark Hunt a Bigger Threat to Junior Dos Santos Than Frank Mir?

Frank Mir is a dangerous and vicious animal. Of the 16 victories in his career, only three times has he had to rely on the judges. He has knocked out world-class strikers and submitted world-class grapplers. At the end of the day, there isn’t muc…

Frank Mir is a dangerous and vicious animal. Of the 16 victories in his career, only three times has he had to rely on the judges. He has knocked out world-class strikers and submitted world-class grapplers. At the end of the day, there isn’t much more one can accomplish in the industry than Frank Mir. […]