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UFC on Fox 8: Jake Ellenberger and Rory MacDonald Trade Shots on Twitter

A pivotal welterweight showdown between Rory MacDonald and Jake Ellenberger is rapidly approaching and neither fighter is lacking confidence heading into the 170-pound scrap.  “The Juggernaut” got the trash talk going early Monday morning, asking his fans what round they wanted to see MacDonald “melted.”  The Tristar gym standout did not take long to respond:  […]

A pivotal welterweight showdown between Rory MacDonald and Jake Ellenberger is rapidly approaching and neither fighter is lacking confidence heading into the 170-pound scrap.  “The Juggernaut” got the trash talk going early Monday morning, asking his fans what round they wanted to see MacDonald “melted.”  The Tristar gym standout did not take long to respond:  […]

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Jake Ellenberger: Rory MacDonald Was Invented by the Media and Sold to the Fans

It’s safe to say UFC on Fox 8 fighter Jake Ellenberger is not buying the hype surrounding his next opponent, Rory MacDonald. The two fighters have recently engaged in a back and-forth war on Twitter, but even before that, Ellenberger didn’t seem to care much for the overinflated way MacDonald is being promoted as a […]

It’s safe to say UFC on Fox 8 fighter Jake Ellenberger is not buying the hype surrounding his next opponent, Rory MacDonald. The two fighters have recently engaged in a back and-forth war on Twitter, but even before that, Ellenberger didn’t seem to care much for the overinflated way MacDonald is being promoted as a […]

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UFC 161: Jake Shields Ready for Welterweight Elite After Win Over Tyron Woodley

Entering UFC 161, Jake Shields desperately needed a win to re-establish himself as a contender in the welterweight division. As it turns out, he was up to the task and did just that, defeating Tyron Woodley via split decision.  Once upon a time, Shields was considered one of the top welterweights (and middleweights) in the […]

Entering UFC 161, Jake Shields desperately needed a win to re-establish himself as a contender in the welterweight division. As it turns out, he was up to the task and did just that, defeating Tyron Woodley via split decision.  Once upon a time, Shields was considered one of the top welterweights (and middleweights) in the […]

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Jake Shields Talks Tyron Woodley: ‘He Thinks He’s a Little Better Than He Is’

Former UFC title contender Jake Shields has been stuck between a rock and a hard place for the last few years while juggling his weight to move between the welterweight and middleweight divisions. In 2009, while fighting in Strikeforce, the challenges at welterweight dried up, so Shields decided to try his hand at 185 pounds—just […]

Former UFC title contender Jake Shields has been stuck between a rock and a hard place for the last few years while juggling his weight to move between the welterweight and middleweight divisions. In 2009, while fighting in Strikeforce, the challenges at welterweight dried up, so Shields decided to try his hand at 185 pounds—just […]

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Rory MacDonald Victory over Jake Ellenberger Could Have Repercussions for GSP

Something seems familiar here. Young MMA fighter moves to all-star training camp and begins training with an established superstar in the same weight division he competes in. When asked if the two would ever consider fighting, both fighters talk of brotherhood and of how they would never step into the cage and face each other. […]

Something seems familiar here. Young MMA fighter moves to all-star training camp and begins training with an established superstar in the same weight division he competes in. When asked if the two would ever consider fighting, both fighters talk of brotherhood and of how they would never step into the cage and face each other. […]

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Rory MacDonald vs. Jake Ellenberger Head-to-Toe Breakdown

Rory MacDonald and Jake Ellenberger will square off in the Octagon this summer when they meet at UFC on Fox 8. The winner of the fight will likely be the front-runner for the next title shot at welterweight. Although it is doubtful that MacDonald would…

Rory MacDonald and Jake Ellenberger will square off in the Octagon this summer when they meet at UFC on Fox 8. The winner of the fight will likely be the front-runner for the next title shot at welterweight. Although it is doubtful that MacDonald would challenge his teammate, GSP, for the gold, the welterweight showdown […]

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