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The Ultimate Fighter: 5 Reasons a TUF Canada Makes Sense

It’s no secret that Canada has become a hotbed for mixed martial arts over the past few years. Not only do fans up north love MMA, but the country has also produced a ton of talented fighters, from UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre to up-a…

It’s no secret that Canada has become a hotbed for mixed martial arts over the past few years. Not only do fans up north love MMA, but the country has also produced a ton of talented fighters, from UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre to up-and-comers like John Makdessi and Francis Carmont. If the UFC does […]

Erick Silva’s Next Fight: Which Opponent Makes the Most Sense?

Not all the dudes named “Silva” had a great time at UFC 153. While Anderson Silva kneed out Stephan Bonnar’s sternum, Erick Silva was absolutely destroyed by UFC veteran Jon Fitch. Silva was regarded by many as one of the hottest pros…

Not all the dudes named “Silva” had a great time at UFC 153. While Anderson Silva kneed out Stephan Bonnar’s sternum, Erick Silva was absolutely destroyed by UFC veteran Jon Fitch. Silva was regarded by many as one of the hottest prospects in the UFC. He was absolutely dominant in Brazil’s local MMA circuit, compiling […]

Dana White on Matt Mitrione Turning Down Daniel Cormier Fight: “Makes Me Sick”

As far as bosses of major sports go, you’d be hard pressed to find one more approachable, more honest, more a fan of the sport that he presides over than UFC president Dana White. However, sometimes the peskiness of running the company gets in th…

As far as bosses of major sports go, you’d be hard pressed to find one more approachable, more honest, more a fan of the sport that he presides over than UFC president Dana White. However, sometimes the peskiness of running the company gets in the way of that fandom, and one nagging issue facing White […]

Chael Sonnen vs Forrest Griffin: Why this Fight Makes Sense for Both Fighters

Former middleweight title challenger Chael Sonnen announced on UFC Tonight last night that he would be moving up to light heavyweight and his first opponent will be Forrest Griffin. Chael Sonnen was ranked by many as the No. 2 middleweight for nearly t…

Former middleweight title challenger Chael Sonnen announced on UFC Tonight last night that he would be moving up to light heavyweight and his first opponent will be Forrest Griffin. Chael Sonnen was ranked by many as the No. 2 middleweight for nearly two years now and is 5-2 in his last seven fights, with his […]

Which Opponent Makes the Most Sense for Frankie Edgar’s Next Fight?

If you are a Frankie Edgar fan, today has not been a good day for you. Edgar lost a close title fight to Benson Henderson at UFC 150 last night.  While their first fight was close, the second one was even closer, with many believing that Edgar won…

If you are a Frankie Edgar fan, today has not been a good day for you. Edgar lost a close title fight to Benson Henderson at UFC 150 last night.  While their first fight was close, the second one was even closer, with many believing that Edgar won the fight.  Edgar will have to climb […]

White Makes Bad Decision on TUF16, “The Smashes” Coaching Choices

Before the UFC on Fuel TV card helmed by Mark Munoz vs. Chris Weidman, I was talking to the “Big Bosswald”, Brian Oswald. The news was that Dana White was going to announce the coaches for both “The Smashes” season of The Ultima…

Before the UFC on Fuel TV card helmed by Mark Munoz vs. Chris Weidman, I was talking to the “Big Bosswald”, Brian Oswald. The news was that Dana White was going to announce the coaches for both “The Smashes” season of The Ultimate Fighter, which will have the UK face off against Australia, á la […]