Tag: Legend

Dear Wanderlei Silva: My Public Apology to the UFC Legend

Sorry, Wanderlei. I really am. It was never you, it was me. I let doubt creep into my heart, to blind me. An insidious thing, doubt. You never allowed it to take root. Even after brutal knockout losses to Quinton Jackson and Chris Leben (Chris Leben!) you never faltered. I did—we all did. Your so-called […]

Sorry, Wanderlei. I really am. It was never you, it was me. I let doubt creep into my heart, to blind me. An insidious thing, doubt. You never allowed it to take root. Even after brutal knockout losses to Quinton Jackson and Chris Leben (Chris Leben!) you never faltered. I did—we all did. Your so-called […]

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The A-Z on Anderson Silva: 26 Things You Need to Know About the UFC Legend

Anderson Silva is the most successful UFC fighter of all time. He’s stood across the cage from another human being, usually a snarling pitbull of a man, 14 times in his UFC career. Every time, ten times in title fights, he’s walked out of t…

Anderson Silva is the most successful UFC fighter of all time. He’s stood across the cage from another human being, usually a snarling pitbull of a man, 14 times in his UFC career. Every time, ten times in title fights, he’s walked out of the cage with his head held high. Many of the UFC’s […]

Josh Koscheck Tweets of Possible Matchup with Retired Legend BJ Penn

Just a few moments ago, Josh Koscheck tweeted some news that is sure to get fight fans fired up.   From @JoshKoscheck, around 12:52 p.m. EST: #UFC just offered me to fight BJ Penn…I said YES!!!!! Just waiting on him!!!!!! Let’s sc…

Just a few moments ago, Josh Koscheck tweeted some news that is sure to get fight fans fired up.   From @JoshKoscheck, around 12:52 p.m. EST: #UFC just offered me to fight BJ Penn…I said YES!!!!! Just waiting on him!!!!!! Let’s scrap bra? If BJ accepts this fight, we’re in for one hell of a welterweight […]

Will Dan Henderson’s Legend Be Questioned If He Doesn’t Earn UFC Gold?

The legacies of professional athletes are defined by championships. Many athletes have stellar careers, but have never been a world champion for their sport. Dan Henderson falls into this category. Technically speaking, Hendo was a UFC champion. H…

The legacies of professional athletes are defined by championships. Many athletes have stellar careers, but have never been a world champion for their sport. Dan Henderson falls into this category. Technically speaking, Hendo was a UFC champion. He defeated Carlos Newton to win the middleweight tournament at UFC 17. He has not been a “modern day” […]

Miesha Tate: Takedown’s Legend Will Grow After Easy Victory vs. Ronda Rousey

Champion Miesha “Takedown” Tate is going to use her experience and talent to easily handle the much-hyped Ronda Rousey.  And this will be the fight that pushes Tate (12-2) to legend level. Rousey has a very brief but impressive profess…

Champion Miesha “Takedown” Tate is going to use her experience and talent to easily handle the much-hyped Ronda Rousey.  And this will be the fight that pushes Tate (12-2) to legend level. Rousey has a very brief but impressive professional career. She is 4-0, and not one of those four matches has lasted 50 seconds.  […]

Legend Fighting Championship Signs Deal with ESPN International

Late Sunday night, Legend Fighting Championship (Legend) announced its new partnership with ESPN International, signing an exclusive distribution and syndication agreement with the worldwide leader of sports’ overseas division.   Under the t…

Late Sunday night, Legend Fighting Championship (Legend) announced its new partnership with ESPN International, signing an exclusive distribution and syndication agreement with the worldwide leader of sports’ overseas division.   Under the terms of the deal, ESPN will become the sole distribution agent of all of the Hong Kong-based promotion’s broadcast content in Asia, Europe, […]