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25 Ways You Know You Are Obsessed with MMA

Take it from a lifelong sports fan: MMA is the easiest sport to get obsessed about. I love football, baseball and basketball as much as the next guy, but my love for those sports grew from a lifetime of watching them on television. My love for MMA grew…

Take it from a lifelong sports fan: MMA is the easiest sport to get obsessed about. I love football, baseball and basketball as much as the next guy, but my love for those sports grew from a lifetime of watching them on television. My love for MMA grew above and beyond those sports—with the exception […]

Dana White Sounds off on Alistair Overeem Suspension: ‘I Know He Lied to Me’

Although most of the MMA community is well aware of Alistair Overeem’s suspension, one man who has been out of the loop is Dana White. The UFC president first found out about the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s ruling while spe…

Although most of the MMA community is well aware of Alistair Overeem’s suspension, one man who has been out of the loop is Dana White. The UFC president first found out about the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s ruling while speaking to Jim Rome. Obviously, White wasn’t too optimistic about Overeem’s chances and chose to take the No. […]

UFC 148: Anderson Silva Says Chael Sonnen ‘Doesn’t Know How to Respect People’

About as shocking as the Nevada State Athletic Commission refusing to license UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem, UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva still doesn’t find the humor in his arch rival Chael Sonnen’s antics. “When I sta…

About as shocking as the Nevada State Athletic Commission refusing to license UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem, UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva still doesn’t find the humor in his arch rival Chael Sonnen’s antics. “When I started training martial arts I learned about respect,” he said. “Sonnen doesn’t know martial arts. He’s a wrestler, he doesn’t […]

Gilbert Melendez: Will We Ever Know Just How Good He Is?

With ten TKO wins, seven unanimous decision wins, a submission victory by punches, two clear wins over Tatsuya Kawajiri, a dominant five-round victory over Shinya Aoki and wins over Hiroyuki Takaya, Jeff Hougland and Clay Guida, one would think that St…

With ten TKO wins, seven unanimous decision wins, a submission victory by punches, two clear wins over Tatsuya Kawajiri, a dominant five-round victory over Shinya Aoki and wins over Hiroyuki Takaya, Jeff Hougland and Clay Guida, one would think that Strikeforce Lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez would have been proven as a good fighter by now. […]

Dominick Cruz: TUF Live Coach Doesn’t Know What Urijah Faber Is Good at

When you are a current UFC champion, you would think more people would recognize you. That isn’t the case with the UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz. That should change starting tonight as Cruz will be coaching alongside Urijah Faber as The…

When you are a current UFC champion, you would think more people would recognize you. That isn’t the case with the UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz. That should change starting tonight as Cruz will be coaching alongside Urijah Faber as The Ultimate Fighter Live debuts Friday tonight. The premiere will feature 32 fighters and 16 […]

Alistair Overeem on Junior Dos Santos: “I Already Know How to Beat Him”

As Alistair Overeem looks ahead to a future title bout with Junior dos Santos, the Dutchman seems to have figured him out already. Overeem’s first round win over Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 led to a title shot against the Brazilian, and he hopes on s…

As Alistair Overeem looks ahead to a future title bout with Junior dos Santos, the Dutchman seems to have figured him out already. Overeem’s first round win over Brock Lesnar at UFC 141 led to a title shot against the Brazilian, and he hopes on seizing the opportunity, especially since he has aligned himself with […]