Tag: Legacy

Brock Lesnar: Win Or Lose, His Legacy Is Secure

When the news broke earlier this week that former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would coach on the next season of The Ultimate Fighter alongside No. 1 contender Junior Dos Santos, I must admit I was caught completely off guard. For one, Lesnar …

When the news broke earlier this week that former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar would coach on the next season of The Ultimate Fighter alongside No. 1 contender Junior Dos Santos, I must admit I was caught completely off guard. For one, Lesnar has money and fame. There is very little he stands to gain […]

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Brock Lesnar: Win Or Lose, His Legacy Is Secure

Current UFC Welterweight Matt Hughes Will Ensure His Legacy Versus BJ Penn

On Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010, Matt Hughes and BJ Penn will face off for the third time at UFC 123 in Auburn Hills, Michigan.  Splitting the two previous fights, these legendary forces within the welterweight division will close the book on their …

On Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010, Matt Hughes and BJ Penn will face off for the third time at UFC 123 in Auburn Hills, Michigan.  Splitting the two previous fights, these legendary forces within the welterweight division will close the book on their storied rivalry. 
At 37 years old, UFC Hall-of-Fame welterweight Matt Hughes […]

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Current UFC Welterweight Matt Hughes Will Ensure His Legacy Versus BJ Penn

UFC 123: What a Third Straight Loss Would Mean For BJ Penn’s Legacy

There is an old saying that goes: “Once is an accident, twice is a coincidence, and three times is a trend.” With that said, BJ Penn goes into UFC 123 with Matt Hughes looking to avoid his third straight loss and a downward trend in hi…

There is an old saying that goes: “Once is an accident, twice is a coincidence, and three times is a trend.” With that said, BJ Penn goes into UFC 123 with Matt Hughes looking to avoid his third straight loss and a downward trend in his very storied and illustrious career.
To understand Penn’s legacy we have […]

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UFC 123: What a Third Straight Loss Would Mean For BJ Penn’s Legacy

Fedor Emelianenko’s Legacy Ruined by M-1 According to Alistair Overeem

Alistair Overeem, who holds the Strikeforce heavyweight title, offered his opinion on Fedor Emelianenko’s management team during an interview with Russian website ValeTudo. Overeem was asked to comment on the accusation, allegedly made by Fedor, …

Alistair Overeem, who holds the Strikeforce heavyweight title, offered his opinion on Fedor Emelianenko’s management team during an interview with Russian website ValeTudo. Overeem was asked to comment on the accusation, allegedly made by Fedor, that he was running away from Fedor by chosing to train for and participate in the K1 Grand Prix for the […]

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Fedor Emelianenko’s Legacy Ruined by M-1 According to Alistair Overeem

Anderson Silva’s Legacy in Jeopardy Since Sonnen Painted a Target on Him

During UFC 117, the bittersweet Silva vs. Sonnen fight was layered in its dimensions.
This fight was clearly a nail biter for all MMA fans, no matter which side of the fence they strattled. “Will Sonnen actually pull it off?” was the statem…

During UFC 117, the bittersweet Silva vs. Sonnen fight was layered in its dimensions.
This fight was clearly a nail biter for all MMA fans, no matter which side of the fence they strattled. “Will Sonnen actually pull it off?” was the statement of the night, and alas, he left himself open one too many times […]

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Anderson Silva’s Legacy in Jeopardy Since Sonnen Painted a Target on Him

UFC History: The Unfortunate Gracie Legacy Of Never Submitting

There is a long history of not tapping to submissions in the first family of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and that legacy has extended into MMA.
Way back in 1951, Masahiko Kimura (pictured above) locked a reverse ude-garami on Helio Gracie and started to slowl…

There is a long history of not tapping to submissions in the first family of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and that legacy has extended into MMA.
Way back in 1951, Masahiko Kimura (pictured above) locked a reverse ude-garami on Helio Gracie and started to slowly twist. Rather than surrendering, Gracie let his shoulder become dislocated, and his […]

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UFC History: The Unfortunate Gracie Legacy Of Never Submitting