In an MMA landscape populated by over-puffed chests and disingenuous verbal barbs, there’s something refreshing about UFC heavyweight Mark “The Super Samoan” Hunt. The 41-year-old striker from New Zealand is a beautiful contradiction of power and restraint, of confidence and modesty. To see him on the street, with his dyed hair and his intricate tattoos […]
In an MMA landscape populated by over-puffed chests and disingenuous verbal barbs, there’s something refreshing about UFC heavyweight Mark “The Super Samoan” Hunt. The 41-year-old striker from New Zealand is a beautiful contradiction of power and restraint, of confidence and modesty. To see him on the street, with his dyed hair and his intricate tattoos […]
The UFC’s rapid spring continues this Saturday as Adelaide, Australia plays host to UFC Fight Night 65. An enticing heavyweight showdown between striking artists Stipe Miocic and Mark Hunt headlines the card. As two of the most feared punchers in the division, they have the wherewithal to produce one of the most exciting fights of 2015. […]
The UFC’s rapid spring continues this Saturday as Adelaide, Australia plays host to UFC Fight Night 65. An enticing heavyweight showdown between striking artists Stipe Miocic and Mark Hunt headlines the card. As two of the most feared punchers in the division, they have the wherewithal to produce one of the most exciting fights of 2015. […]
UFC Fight Night 65 comes your way this Saturday, and the event features a top-five heavyweight main event. No. 4-ranked heavyweight contender Stipe Miocic battles No. 5-ranked Mark Hunt in a bout scheduled for five rounds. The event sees the UFC return to Australia for the first time since November. With the heavyweight title unification […]
UFC Fight Night 65 comes your way this Saturday, and the event features a top-five heavyweight main event. No. 4-ranked heavyweight contender Stipe Miocic battles No. 5-ranked Mark Hunt in a bout scheduled for five rounds. The event sees the UFC return to Australia for the first time since November. With the heavyweight title unification […]
Chad Mendes and Ricardo Lamas haven’t enjoyed much promotional buildup in advance of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 63. With Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo hogging the spotlight during their UFC 189 “world tour” this week and last, Mendes and Lamas have had to make do with scraps. The featherweight division is white-hot right now, but […]
Chad Mendes and Ricardo Lamas haven’t enjoyed much promotional buildup in advance of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 63. With Conor McGregor and Jose Aldo hogging the spotlight during their UFC 189 “world tour” this week and last, Mendes and Lamas have had to make do with scraps. The featherweight division is white-hot right now, but […]
Mark Hunt asked the referee to stop the fight after Fabricio Werdum landed that thunderous flying knee in their UFC 180 interim heavyweight title bout. That’s according to a pretty key witness: Werdum himself. The new champion revealed the nugget in a Portuguese-language video interview with the UFC, which was translated by Bloody Elbow. “I […]
Mark Hunt asked the referee to stop the fight after Fabricio Werdum landed that thunderous flying knee in their UFC 180 interim heavyweight title bout. That’s according to a pretty key witness: Werdum himself. The new champion revealed the nugget in a Portuguese-language video interview with the UFC, which was translated by Bloody Elbow. “I […]
UFC 180 reminded fans of one truth about MMA as a sport—a fight can end at a moment’s notice. The theme was apparent throughout the night in Mexico, as four of the five main card bouts ended in the first round. Then—in the finale—Fabricio Werdum waited until the second round to knock out Mark Hunt […]
UFC 180 reminded fans of one truth about MMA as a sport—a fight can end at a moment’s notice. The theme was apparent throughout the night in Mexico, as four of the five main card bouts ended in the first round. Then—in the finale—Fabricio Werdum waited until the second round to knock out Mark Hunt […]