UFC 187: Joseph Benavidez and Championship No Man’s Land

In MMA, the idea of a divisional no man’s land is pretty straightforward. Basically, it means you can beat everyone in your division except the champion. You lose one fight to that person, you work your way back to a rematch, you come up short in that second one and then you’re stuck. The unwritten […]

In MMA, the idea of a divisional no man’s land is pretty straightforward. Basically, it means you can beat everyone in your division except the champion. You lose one fight to that person, you work your way back to a rematch, you come up short in that second one and then you’re stuck. The unwritten […]

UFC: Gilbert Melendez Is Officially Stuck in No Man’s Land

Sometimes it’s go big or go home. In MMA, more often than not, that attitude sees something spectacular happen in the cage. Other times, it happens in negotiations between fighter and promoter, usually on those rare occasions when a guy’s star power is enough for him to hold out for a little cash and a […]

Sometimes it’s go big or go home. In MMA, more often than not, that attitude sees something spectacular happen in the cage. Other times, it happens in negotiations between fighter and promoter, usually on those rare occasions when a guy’s star power is enough for him to hold out for a little cash and a […]

UFC: Junior Dos Santos, Urijah Faber and 5 Fighters Stuck in No Man’s Land

Every UFC fighter steps into the Octagon with the hope of elevating themselves to a UFC title shot. But what happens when there’s a major roadblock in the way? That’s the situation in which guys like Junior dos Santos and Urijah Faber find themselves. The end result of fighting is always to push up the […]

Every UFC fighter steps into the Octagon with the hope of elevating themselves to a UFC title shot. But what happens when there’s a major roadblock in the way? That’s the situation in which guys like Junior dos Santos and Urijah Faber find themselves. The end result of fighting is always to push up the […]

The Land of Giants: 5 Fights the UFC’s Heavyweight Title Picture Needs

At UFC 166 at the Toyota Center in Houston, the world’s two best heavyweights entered the Octagon and after nearly five rounds of pure, unadulterated one-sided brutality, a true colossus of MMA was born. Cain Velasquez, drenched in his adversary’s blood, rose from the fire and ash that is a title fight of such magnitude […]

At UFC 166 at the Toyota Center in Houston, the world’s two best heavyweights entered the Octagon and after nearly five rounds of pure, unadulterated one-sided brutality, a true colossus of MMA was born. Cain Velasquez, drenched in his adversary’s blood, rose from the fire and ash that is a title fight of such magnitude […]

Tim Kennedy Takes to Twitter to Land New Opponent

After successfully debuting in the UFC this July, middleweight fighter Tim Kennedy was handed the opportunity to welcome Lyoto Machida to the 185-pound division. Unfortunately, Machida was pulled from the bout to stand in for the injured Michael Bisping at UFC Fight Night 30,  where he will face off against Mark Munoz this October 26. Having […]

After successfully debuting in the UFC this July, middleweight fighter Tim Kennedy was handed the opportunity to welcome Lyoto Machida to the 185-pound division. Unfortunately, Machida was pulled from the bout to stand in for the injured Michael Bisping at UFC Fight Night 30,  where he will face off against Mark Munoz this October 26. Having […]

Patrick Cote Inks New UFC Deal; Hopes to Land Coaching Job on New TUF

Patrick Cote has found new life at welterweight, and the UFC likes what they’ve seen so far. They liked it so much that they’ve inked Cote to a new four-fight deal following his last victory over Bobby Voelker, which served as his debut at 170 pounds. Cote’s manager Joe Cavallaro confirmed the news to Bleacher […]

Patrick Cote has found new life at welterweight, and the UFC likes what they’ve seen so far. They liked it so much that they’ve inked Cote to a new four-fight deal following his last victory over Bobby Voelker, which served as his debut at 170 pounds. Cote’s manager Joe Cavallaro confirmed the news to Bleacher […]