Tag: Instant

Eddie Alvarez Faces Instant Must-Win in UFC 178 Debut Against Donald Cerrone

UFC 178 was a long time coming for Eddie Alvarez. It took nearly two years of legal wrangling, followed by wholesale regime change to disentangle the Bellator lightweight champion from his previous place of work. When Alvarez enters the Octagon on Saturday opposite 155-pound mainstay Donald Cerrone, it will probably feel like something close to […]

UFC 178 was a long time coming for Eddie Alvarez. It took nearly two years of legal wrangling, followed by wholesale regime change to disentangle the Bellator lightweight champion from his previous place of work. When Alvarez enters the Octagon on Saturday opposite 155-pound mainstay Donald Cerrone, it will probably feel like something close to […]

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Hunt vs. Bigfoot Results: Majority Draw Doesn’t Overshadow Instant Classic

The main event at UFC Fight Night 33 on Friday night had all the makings of a slugfest between Mark “Super Samoan” Hunt and Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva. It certainly didn’t disappoint, as it could very well be one of the greatest heavyweight fights in some time.  In the end, it was considered a majority draw in […]

The main event at UFC Fight Night 33 on Friday night had all the makings of a slugfest between Mark “Super Samoan” Hunt and Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva. It certainly didn’t disappoint, as it could very well be one of the greatest heavyweight fights in some time.  In the end, it was considered a majority draw in […]

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UFC Fight Night 33 Results: Mark Hunt and Antonio Silva in an Instant Classic

I hate the bro hug. Two fighters, in the midst of a fight, taking precious time off the clock to hug it out? It’s the worst thing ever.  But when Mark Hunt and Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva embraced before the fifth round of their fantastic majority draw? I couldn’t bring myself to mind it. The two enormous […]

I hate the bro hug. Two fighters, in the midst of a fight, taking precious time off the clock to hug it out? It’s the worst thing ever.  But when Mark Hunt and Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva embraced before the fifth round of their fantastic majority draw? I couldn’t bring myself to mind it. The two enormous […]

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Dana White Wants Instant Replay in MMA

UFC president Dana White has gone on this week’s edition of Inside MMA to make the case for instant replay in MMA. Talking to hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten on Monday night, White said that, “every other sport has instant replay, fighting …

UFC president Dana White has gone on this week’s edition of Inside MMA to make the case for instant replay in MMA. Talking to hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten on Monday night, White said that, “every other sport has instant replay, fighting needs it too, especially with how bad the officiating has been—judges and […]