Tag: Maynard

UFC on FX 4 Guida vs. Maynard Fight Week Diary: Open Workouts and the Beach

Fight week officially began for me as I arrived in Atlantic City, N.J. a day early so I don’t have to stress out and rush today for the open workouts. It’s something I’ve learned in life that it’s way better to be early than lat…

Fight week officially began for me as I arrived in Atlantic City, N.J. a day early so I don’t have to stress out and rush today for the open workouts. It’s something I’ve learned in life that it’s way better to be early than late. Instead of having to worry about traffic (and trust me […]

UFC on FX 4 Head-to-Toe Breakdown: Gray Maynard vs Clay Guida

This Friday, Clay Guida will face off against Gray Maynard in the main event of UFC on FX 4. Both fighters enter the cage coming off losses to the top two fighters in the division—Guida to Benson Henderson and Maynard to Frankie Edgar. Guida and …

This Friday, Clay Guida will face off against Gray Maynard in the main event of UFC on FX 4. Both fighters enter the cage coming off losses to the top two fighters in the division—Guida to Benson Henderson and Maynard to Frankie Edgar. Guida and Maynard are almost universally considered to be top five lightweights, […]

UFC’s Clay Guida Will Braid Hair Following Complaint from Gray Maynard

UFC lightweight Clay Guida is known for many things. His entertaining personality, his non-stop motor…his long, glorious, flowing locks of hair.  Unfortunately, following a complaint from his UFC on FX 4 opponent Gray Maynard, the hair will …

UFC lightweight Clay Guida is known for many things. His entertaining personality, his non-stop motor…his long, glorious, flowing locks of hair.  Unfortunately, following a complaint from his UFC on FX 4 opponent Gray Maynard, the hair will be going through a disappointing transformation prior to the bout.  Before anyone freaks out, the answer is “No”—he’s […]

How Gray Maynard and Every Lightweight Have Rebounded After Title Fight Failure

Only months after their epic trilogy came to an end, Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard are now both trailing Benson Henderson in the battle to be considered the best 155-pound fighter on the planet. However, both fighters will have huge opportunities to b…

Only months after their epic trilogy came to an end, Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard are now both trailing Benson Henderson in the battle to be considered the best 155-pound fighter on the planet. However, both fighters will have huge opportunities to bounce back with authority in their next outings. After a narrow loss in […]

UFC on FX 4: Gray Maynard vs. Clay Guida Head-to-Toe Breakdown

The likely main event for June’s UFC on FX 4 looks to be a battle of perennial top contenders as lightweights Gray Maynard and Clay Guida are set to clash inside the Octagon. Maynard hasn’t fought since being knocked out by then-champi…

The likely main event for June’s UFC on FX 4 looks to be a battle of perennial top contenders as lightweights Gray Maynard and Clay Guida are set to clash inside the Octagon. Maynard hasn’t fought since being knocked out by then-champion Frankie Edgar last October and he has his sights set on getting back into […]

Gray Maynard Talks Potential Frankie Edgar Rematch, Facing Clay Guida

Gray Maynard finds himself in a strange place in the UFC’s lightweight division. The 2011 year was a banner one for Maynard. He challenged for the lightweight championship in two classic battles with former champion Frankie Edgar. But the results…

Gray Maynard finds himself in a strange place in the UFC’s lightweight division. The 2011 year was a banner one for Maynard. He challenged for the lightweight championship in two classic battles with former champion Frankie Edgar. But the results of those two fights—a draw in the first bout and a loss by TKO in […]