Tag: Jake

6 Reasons Carlos Condit Should Fight Jake Ellenberger

UFC interim welterweight champion Carlos Condit needs to fight Jake Ellenberger as soon as possible. The future of the entire welterweight division is at stake! If Condit doesn’t fight Ellenberger soon, it’ll impact the careers of several f…

UFC interim welterweight champion Carlos Condit needs to fight Jake Ellenberger as soon as possible. The future of the entire welterweight division is at stake! If Condit doesn’t fight Ellenberger soon, it’ll impact the careers of several fighters by making them miss out on big contendership matches while they’re in their primes. It’ll also slow […]

UFC 144 Results: Does Jake Shields Need to Change His Style?

Jake Shields got the win over Yoshihiro Akiyama at UFC 144, but he was lucky that the judges gave him the decision and that his opponent couldn’t stop his game plan. That is because Shields is something that can be dangerous in the cage. He is pr…

Jake Shields got the win over Yoshihiro Akiyama at UFC 144, but he was lucky that the judges gave him the decision and that his opponent couldn’t stop his game plan. That is because Shields is something that can be dangerous in the cage. He is predictable. For the first two rounds, Akiyama was able […]

UFC 144 Predictions: The Keys to Victory for Jake Shields

In order for Jake Shields to walk out of UFC 144 as the victor, he must fight his style and not Yoshihiro Akiyama’s. Even though Shields is on a two-fight losing streak, he’s still one of the best welterweights in the world and with the rig…

In order for Jake Shields to walk out of UFC 144 as the victor, he must fight his style and not Yoshihiro Akiyama’s. Even though Shields is on a two-fight losing streak, he’s still one of the best welterweights in the world and with the right game plan, there’s no reason why Shields shouldn’t beat […]

UFC 144 Fight Card: What a Loss Would Mean to Jake Shields

The past year hasn’t been fairly kind to Jake Shields. Debuting in the UFC with a lot of promise, Shields has gone 1-2 thus far in his tenure with the company and could find himself out of title contention fairly soon. Shields is one of the most …

The past year hasn’t been fairly kind to Jake Shields. Debuting in the UFC with a lot of promise, Shields has gone 1-2 thus far in his tenure with the company and could find himself out of title contention fairly soon. Shields is one of the most accomplished grapplers in the UFC, holding a black […]

Jake Shields Talks MMA, Fighting in Japan and Training

Bleacher Report’s The Ultimate Show sat down with Jake Shields ahead of his critical fight at UFC 144 with Yoshihiro Akiyama. We asked Shields about his training regiment and how he is preparing for such a huge fight on the main card in Japan. Is…

Bleacher Report’s The Ultimate Show sat down with Jake Shields ahead of his critical fight at UFC 144 with Yoshihiro Akiyama. We asked Shields about his training regiment and how he is preparing for such a huge fight on the main card in Japan. Is Shields excited about fighting in Japan or would he rather […]

UFC on FUEL 1: Ranking Performance of Jake Ellenberger and Every Fighter

Tier 1 18. Vagner Rocha, Featherweight, F(+) Rocha found himself on the receiving end of a first-round knockout last Wednesday. Rocha attempted to bring Jonathan Brookins down, but it was Brookins who ended up on top. Rocha tried to tie his opponent in…

Tier 1 18. Vagner Rocha, Featherweight, F(+) Rocha found himself on the receiving end of a first-round knockout last Wednesday. Rocha attempted to bring Jonathan Brookins down, but it was Brookins who ended up on top. Rocha tried to tie his opponent into a submission but was blasted out of consciousness with a few hard […]