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AKA Head Javier Mendez Discusses Ways to Lessen Training Camp Injuries

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Daniel Cormier had been training hard for 23 minutes when the accident happened. It was a sparring day, and Cormier was planning on 25 hard minutes in preparation for his January title fight against light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. He’d gone three rounds, and then four. He was tired. But by […]

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Daniel Cormier had been training hard for 23 minutes when the accident happened. It was a sparring day, and Cormier was planning on 25 hard minutes in preparation for his January title fight against light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. He’d gone three rounds, and then four. He was tired. But by […]

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Javier Mendez: “JDS Won’t Win a Round at UFC 166?

The time for talk is nearly over as the highly anticipated third installment in the rivalry between Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos is set to go down this Saturday at UFC 166. The heavy-handed Brazilian found victory via overhand right in their fi…

The time for talk is nearly over as the highly anticipated third installment in the rivalry between Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos is set to go down this Saturday at UFC 166. The heavy-handed Brazilian found victory via overhand right in their first meeting at UFC on Fox 1 in 2011, and the former […]

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UFC 152: Javier Mendez Says There Is “No Truth” to Cain Velasquez’s Broken Hand

Fans can finally breathe again, as Cain Velasquez‘s head coach denied rumors that the former champion suffered a broken hand, leaving his anticipated rematch with Junior dos Santos still targeted for UFC 152. The head coach of American Kickb…

Fans can finally breathe again, as Cain Velasquez‘s head coach denied rumors that the former champion suffered a broken hand, leaving his anticipated rematch with Junior dos Santos still targeted for UFC 152. The head coach of American Kickboxing Academy shot down the reports that Velasquez would be unable to return in September and confirms he […]

Josh Koscheck Really, Really Does Not Like Javier Mendez or AKA

UFC welterweight Josh Koscheck‘s split from Javier Mendez and the American Kickboxing Academy has been acrimonious, to say the least. Koscheck, who trained at the gym for nearly the entirety of his UFC career, announced his departure from the gym…

UFC welterweight Josh Koscheck‘s split from Javier Mendez and the American Kickboxing Academy has been acrimonious, to say the least. Koscheck, who trained at the gym for nearly the entirety of his UFC career, announced his departure from the gym in a tirade after his win over Mike Pierce at UFC 143. He didn’t mince […]

Javier Mendez Is Confident Cain Velasquez Will Win UFC Heavyweight Title Again

Cain Velasquez‘s recent loss to Junior dos Santos has the champion’s trainer, Javier Mendez, optimistic about the 29-year-old’s chances of regaining the heavyweight title. Velasquez, who entered the bout owning an undefeated record of…

Cain Velasquez‘s recent loss to Junior dos Santos has the champion’s trainer, Javier Mendez, optimistic about the 29-year-old’s chances of regaining the heavyweight title. Velasquez, who entered the bout owning an undefeated record of 9-0, suffered the first loss of his career at the hands of the Brazilian and relinquished the heavyweight crown in the […]

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Javier Mendez Is Confident Cain Velasquez Will Win UFC Heavyweight Title Again