Tag: Life

Life on the UFC Bubble: Three Fighters Struggle to Make It Back to the Octagon

The bubble. For a professional mixed martial artist, it’s the worst place imaginable to be, a purgatory on the margins of the sport. It’s a place without significant endorsement opportunities. Without fame and stardom. Without life changing…

The bubble. For a professional mixed martial artist, it’s the worst place imaginable to be, a purgatory on the margins of the sport. It’s a place without significant endorsement opportunities. Without fame and stardom. Without life changing money or an entourage. A place where you’re unlikely to encounter Ariel Helwani or Mike Straka. And there […]

Five Fighters Injecting Life Back into the UFC Welterweight Division

Three-plus years. That’s how long the UFC’s welterweight division has been on lock-down, and how long champion Georges St. Pierre has walked into the octagon a champion and walked out a pound-for-pound kingpin.  It is also how long dom…

Three-plus years. That’s how long the UFC’s welterweight division has been on lock-down, and how long champion Georges St. Pierre has walked into the octagon a champion and walked out a pound-for-pound kingpin.  It is also how long dominance and superior skill have seemingly sapped the life-blood right out of the UFC’s welterweight division.  How […]

UFC 142: Carlo Prater: ‘Royce Gracie Changed My Life’

Looking back to his younger years, Carlo Prater can’t recall what he dreamt of someday doing for a living. “I was always into Arnold [Schwarzenegger] and [Sylvester] Stallone flicks, GI Joe action figures, Legos, He-Man—your typical l…

Looking back to his younger years, Carlo Prater can’t recall what he dreamt of someday doing for a living. “I was always into Arnold [Schwarzenegger] and [Sylvester] Stallone flicks, GI Joe action figures, Legos, He-Man—your typical little boy interests,” Prater, 30, recently recounted to Bleacher Report. “I don’t remember what I wanted to be, though.” […]

15 Must-Buy Holiday Gifts for the MMA Fan in Your Life

The holiday season is quickly coming to a close, and if you still haven’t done your Christmas shopping, time and supplies are running out! Shopping for an MMA fan can be particularly time consuming, as for most people, brands mean everything. Eve…

The holiday season is quickly coming to a close, and if you still haven’t done your Christmas shopping, time and supplies are running out! Shopping for an MMA fan can be particularly time consuming, as for most people, brands mean everything. Even worse, you have to make sure to avoid the gear with all their […]

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15 Must-Buy Holiday Gifts for the MMA Fan in Your Life

6 Last-Minute Christmas Gifts To Get the MMA Fan in Your Life

It’s that time of year again as Christmas is coming this Sunday.   Now if you’re like most people, myself included, you still have a couple gifts to get for those special someones in your life. But what do you get someone on short noti…

It’s that time of year again as Christmas is coming this Sunday.   Now if you’re like most people, myself included, you still have a couple gifts to get for those special someones in your life. But what do you get someone on short notice when they’re an MMA fan as well? Well, this list […]

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6 Last-Minute Christmas Gifts To Get the MMA Fan in Your Life

UFC News: Jose Aldo’s Life to Become Major Motion Picture

According to FightersOnly.com a movie about current UFC featherweight champion Jose Also is currently in the works. The Director, Afont Poyart, is currently making some final alterations to the script before they commence filming. The film is expected …

According to FightersOnly.com a movie about current UFC featherweight champion Jose Also is currently in the works. The Director, Afont Poyart, is currently making some final alterations to the script before they commence filming. The film is expected to be released sometime in 2013. When asked about the film, Jose Aldo  told UOL Esporte: “It’s […]

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UFC News: Jose Aldo’s Life to Become Major Motion Picture