Tag: Liddell

Chuck Liddell: Jon Jones Has the Potential to Become the Greatest of All Time

After reigning the UFC light heavyweight division for nearly two years, UFC hall of famer and former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell says he envisions a similar path for current 205-pound champion Jon Jones. Jones has already defended the …

After reigning the UFC light heavyweight division for nearly two years, UFC hall of famer and former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell says he envisions a similar path for current 205-pound champion Jon Jones. Jones has already defended the light heavyweight title on three occasions, including his recent victory over Rashad Evans last weekend […]

Chuck Liddell: Fighting a Teammate Is Nothing Personal

Chuck Liddell has been involved in his fair share of rivalries. The former UFC light heavyweight champion had some grudge matches during his reign over the 205-pound division, including a title defense against former training partner Tito Ortiz. Their …

Chuck Liddell has been involved in his fair share of rivalries. The former UFC light heavyweight champion had some grudge matches during his reign over the 205-pound division, including a title defense against former training partner Tito Ortiz. Their rivalry went on to break pay-per-view records and cement Liddell’s legacy as one of the greatest […]

Dana White: Junior dos Santos Emulates Same Style as Chuck Liddell

Junior dos Santos is credited for possessing arguably the best boxing in mixed martial arts, but seldom do we see other aspects of his arsenal utilized during a fight. That’s not to say he isn’t a premier fighter, as his list of victories o…

Junior dos Santos is credited for possessing arguably the best boxing in mixed martial arts, but seldom do we see other aspects of his arsenal utilized during a fight. That’s not to say he isn’t a premier fighter, as his list of victories over some of the sport’s top contenders and respected veterans is an […]

TUF 15: Forrest, Liddell and Faber Give Thoughts on the New Ultimate Fighter

The Ultimate Fighter 15 is set to debut this Friday on FX, and among changes to where the show will be broadcast are format changes as well. Now, the show will be shot and edited the same week of the broadcast and the fights will be broadcast live. &#8…

The Ultimate Fighter 15 is set to debut this Friday on FX, and among changes to where the show will be broadcast are format changes as well. Now, the show will be shot and edited the same week of the broadcast and the fights will be broadcast live. “I think it’s going to be awesome,” […]

UFC 144: Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz on Japan, Fertittas, and a Changing Game

There’s something about Tokyo, Japan, that’s larger than life. Maybe it’s the bright lights, neon-stripped pathways to whatever pleasures you can imagine and some you’d never dream of in a million years. Maybe it’s the peo…

There’s something about Tokyo, Japan, that’s larger than life. Maybe it’s the bright lights, neon-stripped pathways to whatever pleasures you can imagine and some you’d never dream of in a million years. Maybe it’s the people. Thousands of them. Millions. Teeming is the word most commonly used for a city that seems full to bursting. […]

Tito Ortiz Expects July Return; Wants Liddell or Griffin as Final Opponent

Back in December, “The People’s Champion” Tito Ortiz suffered a TKO loss to Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. Before the fight, Ortiz revealed that he would finish the final two fights on his current contract with the UFC and would then retir…

Back in December, “The People’s Champion” Tito Ortiz suffered a TKO loss to Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. Before the fight, Ortiz revealed that he would finish the final two fights on his current contract with the UFC and would then retire, ending an impressive 15-year career. Although Ortiz stated that he was finally healthy for the […]