UFC on Fox 7 Results: Seven Lessons from San Jose Card

UFC on Fox 7 is in the books from San Jose, CA, and anyone who tuned in experienced one of the better cards in recent memory. The 12-fight event featured a total of eight knockout stoppages, a pair of high-profile matchups in the main and co-main event…

UFC on Fox 7 is in the books from San Jose, CA, and anyone who tuned in experienced one of the better cards in recent memory. The 12-fight event featured a total of eight knockout stoppages, a pair of high-profile matchups in the main and co-main events and a Fight of the Year candidate in […]

UFC on Fuel 9 Results: Questions Answered and Lessons Learned

When the UFC returned to Sweden, there were a lot of reasons for Dana White to worry. Not only did the event’s most popular star get forced from the card on less than one week’s notice, but fighters in the main event and co-main event both entered their respective matchups with injury. In the night’s […]

When the UFC returned to Sweden, there were a lot of reasons for Dana White to worry. Not only did the event’s most popular star get forced from the card on less than one week’s notice, but fighters in the main event and co-main event both entered their respective matchups with injury. In the night’s […]

UFC on Fox 5 Results: Questions Answered and Lessons Learned

The UFC’s fifth venture onto Fox is over and done with. Benson Henderson defeated Nate Diaz and Rory MacDonald outclassed B.J. Penn in every sense of the word.  UFC on Fox 5 saw other fights happen throughout the night. Several of them taugh…

The UFC’s fifth venture onto Fox is over and done with. Benson Henderson defeated Nate Diaz and Rory MacDonald outclassed B.J. Penn in every sense of the word.  UFC on Fox 5 saw other fights happen throughout the night. Several of them taught the MMA world important lessons and answered lingering questions that fans and […]

UFC on Fuel 6 Results: Questions Answered and Lessons Learned

The UFC’s first venture into China is in the history books. Cung Le scored an unbelievable knockout against former middleweight champ Rich Franklin and, in the co-main event, Thiago Silva choked out Bulgarian prospect Stanislav Nedkov. In terms o…

The UFC’s first venture into China is in the history books. Cung Le scored an unbelievable knockout against former middleweight champ Rich Franklin and, in the co-main event, Thiago Silva choked out Bulgarian prospect Stanislav Nedkov. In terms of title implications and entertainment value, this card was, in truth, a bit banal. However, that doesn’t […]

UFC 2012: Life Lessons We Can Learn from MMA

MMA—despite being the sport of fighting—isn’t just about two guys beating each other up. Mixed martial arts has far greater significance to the world than that. Specifically, training in the sport (and even just watching it) can …

MMA—despite being the sport of fighting—isn’t just about two guys beating each other up. Mixed martial arts has far greater significance to the world than that. Specifically, training in the sport (and even just watching it) can teach people valuable life lessons that will forever burn brightly in their memory. What are some of these lessons […]

Anderson Silva: Lessons Learned from His First Fight with Chael Sonnen

Anderson Silva is a man of elegance and style.   Inside the UFC Octagon, Silva moves with an unparalleled grace, always ready to strike, yet always ready to defend.   Like his movement, Silva’s rise in the UFC’s middleweight divis…

Anderson Silva is a man of elegance and style.   Inside the UFC Octagon, Silva moves with an unparalleled grace, always ready to strike, yet always ready to defend.   Like his movement, Silva’s rise in the UFC’s middleweight division was sensational, a highlight reel of exotic finishes and displays of utter brilliance. And then […]