Tag: Losing

How the UFC Is Losing Its Grip on MMA (and Why It Isn’t a Bad Thing for Them)

For about a year there, the UFC had MMA by the throat. With Strikeforce in its pocket, Dream dead and Bellator still struggling for attention on MTV2, there was nothing out there to keep the UFC from signing whoever they wanted, scheduling events whenever and wherever they felt and naming their price with sponsors. You […]

For about a year there, the UFC had MMA by the throat. With Strikeforce in its pocket, Dream dead and Bellator still struggling for attention on MTV2, there was nothing out there to keep the UFC from signing whoever they wanted, scheduling events whenever and wherever they felt and naming their price with sponsors. You […]

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Tito Ortiz Denies Drug Accusation, Blames Jenna Jameson for UFC Losing Streak

Pornographic actress Jenna Jameson went after former UFC champion Tito Ortiz via Twitter on Thursday, accusing the MMA legend of a history of drug abuse. Naturally, Ortiz is refuting his ex-wife’s claims, but he also states that Jameson did more damage to their family than he ever did. During an in-depth interview with MMA Junkie, […]

Pornographic actress Jenna Jameson went after former UFC champion Tito Ortiz via Twitter on Thursday, accusing the MMA legend of a history of drug abuse. Naturally, Ortiz is refuting his ex-wife’s claims, but he also states that Jameson did more damage to their family than he ever did. During an in-depth interview with MMA Junkie, […]

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Don’t Trust Dana: Is UFC 157?s Liz Carmouche Better Off Losing to Ronda Rousey?

Everything should go according to plan on Saturday during the UFC 157 main event. Ronda Rousey will storm out of the gate, eat a few punches in the clinch, then seal her seventh win with a trademark armbar submission in the first round, cementing the future of women’s mixed martial arts on the sport’s biggest […]

Everything should go according to plan on Saturday during the UFC 157 main event. Ronda Rousey will storm out of the gate, eat a few punches in the clinch, then seal her seventh win with a trademark armbar submission in the first round, cementing the future of women’s mixed martial arts on the sport’s biggest […]

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UFC 157?s Brendan Schaub: ‘I Hate Losing More Than I Like Winning’

It’s been 10 months since Brendan Schaub last set foot in the UFC Octagon and these have been rough times for the former Ultimate Fighter finalist. Not because he’s somehow blown through all his money and needs a paycheck or anything, but because with two losses in a row just sitting there haunting him every […]

It’s been 10 months since Brendan Schaub last set foot in the UFC Octagon and these have been rough times for the former Ultimate Fighter finalist. Not because he’s somehow blown through all his money and needs a paycheck or anything, but because with two losses in a row just sitting there haunting him every […]

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UFC 152 Results: The Next Step for Jimy Hettes After Losing to Marcus Brimage

Tonight at UFC 152 in Toronto, the person driving the Jimy Hettes bandwagon lost their GPS reception and ended up in some off-hours industrial park. The fast-rising featherweight suffered his first professional defeat at the hands of a much-improved Ma…

Tonight at UFC 152 in Toronto, the person driving the Jimy Hettes bandwagon lost their GPS reception and ended up in some off-hours industrial park. The fast-rising featherweight suffered his first professional defeat at the hands of a much-improved Marcus Brimage, who definitively outstruck Hettes and deflated all his hype with a unanimous decision win.   […]

‘Devastated’ Chael Sonnen Fought Back Tears After Losing to Anderson Silva

Chael Sonnen may be the “People’s Champ” and the “West Linn Gangster,” but at the beginning of each day, he puts on a pair of pants just like everyone else. For the past two years, fans have questioned the legitimacy of So…

Chael Sonnen may be the “People’s Champ” and the “West Linn Gangster,” but at the beginning of each day, he puts on a pair of pants just like everyone else. For the past two years, fans have questioned the legitimacy of Sonnen’s wise-cracking persona. Does he truly believe everything that comes out of his own […]