UFC 132 Fight Card: UFC 132 Is the Most Important Night in Ryan Bader’s Career

Ryan Bader, despite that loss to Jon Jones at UFC 126, is still one of the fastest rising prospects in mixed martial arts. He has compiled a 12-1 record, but he doesn’t have that one signature win to put him over the top. His opponent at UFC 132 …

Ryan Bader, despite that loss to Jon Jones at UFC 126, is still one of the fastest rising prospects in mixed martial arts. He has compiled a 12-1 record, but he doesn’t have that one signature win to put him over the top. His opponent at UFC 132 is Tito Ortiz, a fighter who is […]

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UFC 132 Fight Card: UFC 132 Is the Most Important Night in Ryan Bader’s Career

Strikeforce: Conor Heun: “To Me, What Is Most Important, Is Finishing People”

Known for his exciting fighting style, Conor Heun, who returns to action this weekend, will be looking to put on another highlight-reel performance—as the American lightweight is slated to take on Magno Almeida—a fast-rising Brazilian prosp…

Known for his exciting fighting style, Conor Heun, who returns to action this weekend, will be looking to put on another highlight-reel performance—as the American lightweight is slated to take on Magno Almeida—a fast-rising Brazilian prospect—on Saturday evening at Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum in Dallas. I recently had the opportunity to speak with Conor Heun […]

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Strikeforce: Conor Heun: “To Me, What Is Most Important, Is Finishing People”

TUF 13 Finale Results: What Was the Most Important Happening at the Event?

Yet another season of The Ultimate Figher (or TUF as it is commonly abbreviated) is in the books; Tony Ferguson proved too much for Ramsey Nijem and was thus awarded the title of “the ultimate fighter” for the 13th season. It is worth notin…

Yet another season of The Ultimate Figher (or TUF as it is commonly abbreviated) is in the books; Tony Ferguson proved too much for Ramsey Nijem and was thus awarded the title of “the ultimate fighter” for the 13th season. It is worth noting that winning TUF has become such an unimportant accomplishment that there […]

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TUF 13 Finale Results: What Was the Most Important Happening at the Event?

Top 5 Most Important Fighters in UFC History

The UFC has gone from having 2,800 people in attendance at UFC 1 to 55,000 at UFC 129. From 86,592 pay-per-view buys for the first event to 1.6 million for UFC 100. There were once no rounds, no time limits, and hardly any rules. Since the days that Ro…

The UFC has gone from having 2,800 people in attendance at UFC 1 to 55,000 at UFC 129. From 86,592 pay-per-view buys for the first event to 1.6 million for UFC 100. There were once no rounds, no time limits, and hardly any rules. Since the days that Royce Gracie was submitting people who had […]

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Top 5 Most Important Fighters in UFC History

MMA: Jon Jones Is American, Silva Is Brazilian and Nationalism Is Important

I hope this article reads as concise, simple and apolitical as possible—the obviously complex, and at times incendiary, nature of the subject notwithstanding. “U-S-A! U-S-A!” I’ve come across a couple of comments on different MM…

I hope this article reads as concise, simple and apolitical as possible—the obviously complex, and at times incendiary, nature of the subject notwithstanding. “U-S-A! U-S-A!” I’ve come across a couple of comments on different MMA websites, including here at Bleacher Report, expressing disfavor over this crowd’s chant when UFC events are held in the United […]

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MMA: Jon Jones Is American, Silva Is Brazilian and Nationalism Is Important

UFC 126: Five Reasons It Was the Most Important Event of the Year

The best stories are the ones where the endings are hard to predict, but when you finally get to them, the significance of everything that led up to it is put into perspective. The same goes for MMA. The stories that emerged from this past weekend&#821…

The best stories are the ones where the endings are hard to predict, but when you finally get to them, the significance of everything that led up to it is put into perspective. The same goes for MMA. The stories that emerged from this past weekend’s UFC 126 event could not have been predicted and […]

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UFC 126: Five Reasons It Was the Most Important Event of the Year