Johny Hendricks: ‘My Mind Is to Kill GSP’

Johny Hendricks will be out for blood when he steps into the cage with Georges St-Pierre at UFC 167 on Saturday night. The top welterweight contender has been living in the shadows for far too long. While St-Pierre has maintained a perpetual stranglehold over the welterweight division, Hendricks has participated in an unending dog fight […]

Johny Hendricks will be out for blood when he steps into the cage with Georges St-Pierre at UFC 167 on Saturday night. The top welterweight contender has been living in the shadows for far too long. While St-Pierre has maintained a perpetual stranglehold over the welterweight division, Hendricks has participated in an unending dog fight […]

The Beautiful Mind of Jon ‘Bones’ Jones

At first, we didn’t notice how different he was.  We saw his enormous physical gifts against Stephan Bonnar and Jake O’Brien, two durable veterans who wilted under his surprising strength. This was a fighter? No way. This was a skinny kid getting by because he was longer than his opponents, as if being longer suddenly […]

At first, we didn’t notice how different he was.  We saw his enormous physical gifts against Stephan Bonnar and Jake O’Brien, two durable veterans who wilted under his surprising strength. This was a fighter? No way. This was a skinny kid getting by because he was longer than his opponents, as if being longer suddenly […]

Rashad Evans Has Redemption on His Mind: ‘I’m Not Afraid to Fight Jon Jones’

Over the last few months, former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans has been flirting with the idea of dropping down to 185 pounds. The discussion started some time ago when he teased about the possibility of facing off against former UFC middleweight king Anderson Silva. Since that time, Evans has bounced back and forth on […]

Over the last few months, former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans has been flirting with the idea of dropping down to 185 pounds. The discussion started some time ago when he teased about the possibility of facing off against former UFC middleweight king Anderson Silva. Since that time, Evans has bounced back and forth on […]

Jones vs. Sonnen: Challenger’s Mind Games Won’t Stop Bones From Destroying Him

Chael Sonnen isn’t fooling Jon Jones. Usually, Sonnen is the master of trash talk leading up to his fights, but he has been especially complimentary of Jones. He said Jones would beat Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson. He claimed that Jones was already the best fighter the weight class has ever seen, blah, blah, blah. […]

Chael Sonnen isn’t fooling Jon Jones. Usually, Sonnen is the master of trash talk leading up to his fights, but he has been especially complimentary of Jones. He said Jones would beat Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson. He claimed that Jones was already the best fighter the weight class has ever seen, blah, blah, blah. […]

UFC President Dana White Can’t Make Up His Mind About Testosterone Replacement

This column reflects the opinion of the author. There is a battle brewing in the world of mixed martial arts. On one side is the president of the sport’s most influential promotion, a man who is never afraid to speak his mind. And this man is a medical progressive, all in favor of procedures that […]

This column reflects the opinion of the author. There is a battle brewing in the world of mixed martial arts. On one side is the president of the sport’s most influential promotion, a man who is never afraid to speak his mind. And this man is a medical progressive, all in favor of procedures that […]

Greg Jackson: Brilliant MMA Mind or Boring Game Planner?

Perfecting the art in Mixed Martial Arts and establishing dominant game plans is something that MMA coach Greg Jackson does on a regular basis. Like Picasso striking a canvas with his colorful brushes or sculpting a magnificent piece of art, Jackson fi…

Perfecting the art in Mixed Martial Arts and establishing dominant game plans is something that MMA coach Greg Jackson does on a regular basis. Like Picasso striking a canvas with his colorful brushes or sculpting a magnificent piece of art, Jackson fine tunes his fighters’ strengths and weaknesses, while devising a foolproof plan to help […]