Rick Story Latest Fighter to Fall Victim to Excuse Making Trend Following a Loss

Rick Story was on a six-fight winning streak heading into the June 26, UFC Live event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Story’s tear through the UFC’s welterweight division came to a screeching halt that night when he lost to Charlie Brenneman v…

Rick Story was on a six-fight winning streak heading into the June 26, UFC Live event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Story’s tear through the UFC’s welterweight division came to a screeching halt that night when he lost to Charlie Brenneman via unanimous decision. Story then suffered the same result at UFC 139, falling to Martin Kampmann. […]

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Rick Story Latest Fighter to Fall Victim to Excuse Making Trend Following a Loss

UFC on FOX Results: 4 Reasons Cain’s Loss Was Good for His Career

Cain Velasquez was defeated by Junior dos Santos, but the loss may well serve to make Velasquez that much of a better fighter. Velasquez is strong and resilient, and he can bounce back from this loss. Not only can he bounce back, he can bounce back as …

Cain Velasquez was defeated by Junior dos Santos, but the loss may well serve to make Velasquez that much of a better fighter. Velasquez is strong and resilient, and he can bounce back from this loss. Not only can he bounce back, he can bounce back as a significantly stronger competitor. So why was this […]

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UFC on FOX Results: 4 Reasons Cain’s Loss Was Good for His Career

Chris Leben’s Weight-Cut Announcement Is a Cheap Excuse for His Loss

Are people putting significantly too much stock into Chris Leben‘s announcement? It certainly seems as such, and not so much for the right reasons. Permit this writer to first submit this disclaimer: Not only did I not see anything wrong with Leb…

Are people putting significantly too much stock into Chris Leben‘s announcement? It certainly seems as such, and not so much for the right reasons. Permit this writer to first submit this disclaimer: Not only did I not see anything wrong with Leben at the weigh-ins, but I also thought that the fight was an easy […]

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Chris Leben’s Weight-Cut Announcement Is a Cheap Excuse for His Loss

UFC 140 Fight Card: Mark Bocek “Nik Lentz Is a Tough Guy” Coming off a Loss

There are times when you sit down and talk candidly with a fighter about some cool topics and you just aren’t quite on your game. Such was the case last week at the UFC 140 press conference when I was fortunate enough to sit down with UFC lightwe…

There are times when you sit down and talk candidly with a fighter about some cool topics and you just aren’t quite on your game. Such was the case last week at the UFC 140 press conference when I was fortunate enough to sit down with UFC lightweight contender and Canadian Mark Bocek. I asked […]

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UFC 140 Fight Card: Mark Bocek “Nik Lentz Is a Tough Guy” Coming off a Loss

UFC 135 Results: Should Matt Hughes Have Just Called It Quits After His Loss?

Matt Hughes got knocked out by Josh Koscheck in his return to the octagon at UFC 135 in Denver. Before the knock out though Hughes’ striking had never looked as good. Hughes was throwing crisp strikes and showing great striking defense. Then with…

Matt Hughes got knocked out by Josh Koscheck in his return to the octagon at UFC 135 in Denver. Before the knock out though Hughes’ striking had never looked as good. Hughes was throwing crisp strikes and showing great striking defense. Then with one hole Koscheck was able to exploit, Hughes was knocked down. Then […]

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UFC 135 Results: Should Matt Hughes Have Just Called It Quits After His Loss?

Dana White Still Proud of Forrest Griffin Despite Loss at UFC 134

After being dispatched by Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 134, Forrest Griffin looked like a broken man. There was a lot going through the mind of Griffin weeks prior to his bout, including his desire to remain fighting in the UFC. B…

After being dispatched by Mauricio “Shogun” Rua at UFC 134, Forrest Griffin looked like a broken man. There was a lot going through the mind of Griffin weeks prior to his bout, including his desire to remain fighting in the UFC. But just moments before the post-fight press conference, it was learned that Griffn’s wife was about […]

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Dana White Still Proud of Forrest Griffin Despite Loss at UFC 134