Tag: Making

UFC on Fuel 2: Alexander Gustafsson Making His Run for the Title

The two-month wait since the last UFC event had been agonising, but UFC on Fuel 2 taking place in Stockholm, Sweden last night, rewarded the patient with an outstanding night of action. At the top of the bill, Alexander Gustafsson systematically picked…

The two-month wait since the last UFC event had been agonising, but UFC on Fuel 2 taking place in Stockholm, Sweden last night, rewarded the patient with an outstanding night of action. At the top of the bill, Alexander Gustafsson systematically picked apart Thiago Silva over three rounds on his way to a unanimous decision […]

TUF Live: Making the Grade for Episode 3, Lawrence vs. Marcello

The third episode of The Ultimate Fighter Live mostly continued the straight-forward, fight-focused ethic of the first two episodes. Team Cruz was able to maintain control of the fight picks while also dispatching one of Team Faber’s best fighter…

The third episode of The Ultimate Fighter Live mostly continued the straight-forward, fight-focused ethic of the first two episodes. Team Cruz was able to maintain control of the fight picks while also dispatching one of Team Faber’s best fighters in the process. Justin Lawrence maintained his status as the house favorite in beating Cristiano Marcello, […]

Miesha Tate: “I’m Not Making the Rookie Mistake”

Four fights, four armbars and four victories. That’s exactly what Strikeforce No. 1 contender Ronda Rousey (4-0) has done since joining the sport just under a year ago. However, don’t expect Strikeforce’s women’s bantamweight ch…

Four fights, four armbars and four victories. That’s exactly what Strikeforce No. 1 contender Ronda Rousey (4-0) has done since joining the sport just under a year ago. However, don’t expect Strikeforce’s women’s bantamweight champion Miesha Tate (12-2) to be the slightest bit concerned about the armbar. “I’m not really that worried about the arm-bar,” […]

UFC Needs to Fix Championship Inactivity by Making More Title Fights

As the sport of mixed martial arts continues to grow in the public’s eye, so does the amount of professional and financial pressure for the UFC’s belt holders. Each title defense and number one contender bouts are becoming bigger, more impo…

As the sport of mixed martial arts continues to grow in the public’s eye, so does the amount of professional and financial pressure for the UFC’s belt holders. Each title defense and number one contender bouts are becoming bigger, more important, seen by more people, and impose more strains during training than previous battles. Unfortunately […]

Junior dos Santos Hopeful of Making First Title Defense in Brazil

After earning the biggest win of his career over Cain Velasquez earlier this year at UFC on FOX 1, newly-crowned UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos is eagerly anticipating his next challenger.  The winner of the upcoming headliner between …

After earning the biggest win of his career over Cain Velasquez earlier this year at UFC on FOX 1, newly-crowned UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos is eagerly anticipating his next challenger.  The winner of the upcoming headliner between Brock Lesnar and Alistair Overeem at UFC 141 will meet the champion in a title bout […]

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Junior dos Santos Hopeful of Making First Title Defense in Brazil

Sam King: “I See Myself One Day Making a Career out of This”

At age 20, most young men don’t know what they want to one day do for a living. If all goes according to his plan, Sam King will someday make his living in the world of mixed martial arts. “I started wrestling when I was 14,” said Kin…

At age 20, most young men don’t know what they want to one day do for a living. If all goes according to his plan, Sam King will someday make his living in the world of mixed martial arts. “I started wrestling when I was 14,” said King, who wrestled for three years at Archbishop […]

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Sam King: “I See Myself One Day Making a Career out of This”