Benson Henderson: Why Moving to Welterweight Would Be a Huge Mistake

David didn’t tempt fate after he toppled the almighty Goliath and neither should Benson Henderson. In the UFC’s version of Two and a Half Men, the former lightweight champ, welterweight science project Brandon Thatch and referee Herb Dean all stepped into the Octagon on Saturday night for legal fisticuffs in the main event of UFC […]

David didn’t tempt fate after he toppled the almighty Goliath and neither should Benson Henderson. In the UFC’s version of Two and a Half Men, the former lightweight champ, welterweight science project Brandon Thatch and referee Herb Dean all stepped into the Octagon on Saturday night for legal fisticuffs in the main event of UFC […]

Anthony Pettis: Anderson Silva Injury Result of an ‘Amateur Mistake’

The gruesome leg injury Anderson Silva suffered at the hands of Chris Weidman nearly a year ago could have easily been avoided, according to Anthony Pettis. The reigning UFC lightweight champ, a black belt in kickboxing and taekwondo, spoke in detail with Peter Rosenberg of Realer Sports about the “amateur mistake” that almost cost Silva his […]

The gruesome leg injury Anderson Silva suffered at the hands of Chris Weidman nearly a year ago could have easily been avoided, according to Anthony Pettis. The reigning UFC lightweight champ, a black belt in kickboxing and taekwondo, spoke in detail with Peter Rosenberg of Realer Sports about the “amateur mistake” that almost cost Silva his […]

GSP: Nick Diaz ‘Made a Mistake’ by Bumping Up to 185 for Anderson Silva Fight

Former longtime UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre thinks ex-Strikeforce champ Nick Diaz has dug his own grave by accepting to fight Anderson Silva at 185 pounds at UFC 183 in January.  Speaking on the You’re Welcome with Chael Sonnen podcast, “Rush” said that the Stockton bad boy made a huge tactical error by making his […]

Former longtime UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre thinks ex-Strikeforce champ Nick Diaz has dug his own grave by accepting to fight Anderson Silva at 185 pounds at UFC 183 in January.  Speaking on the You’re Welcome with Chael Sonnen podcast, “Rush” said that the Stockton bad boy made a huge tactical error by making his […]

Lavar Johnson Makes Dumb Mistake in Failing to Reveal TRT Usage

Lavar Johnson’s last few appearances in the Ultimate Fighting Championship were nothing much to write home about. Two consecutive losses—a first-round submission to Stefan Struve followed by one of the most boring heavyweight battles in recent memory against Brendan Schaub—spelled the end of Johnson’s UFC run. Afterwards, the California State Athletic Commission revealed that Johnson […]

Lavar Johnson’s last few appearances in the Ultimate Fighting Championship were nothing much to write home about. Two consecutive losses—a first-round submission to Stefan Struve followed by one of the most boring heavyweight battles in recent memory against Brendan Schaub—spelled the end of Johnson’s UFC run. Afterwards, the California State Athletic Commission revealed that Johnson […]

UFC 161 Results: Reasons It Would Be a Mistake to Let Roy Nelson Walk

Roy Nelson was entering the final fight on his contract and filled his time during the week taking potshots at Dana White and Daniel Cormier. On Saturday night at UFC 161, Nelson traded his verbal potshots for his haymaker right hand. It’s a punch that’s served the big man well in his last few fights […]

Roy Nelson was entering the final fight on his contract and filled his time during the week taking potshots at Dana White and Daniel Cormier. On Saturday night at UFC 161, Nelson traded his verbal potshots for his haymaker right hand. It’s a punch that’s served the big man well in his last few fights […]

Kenny Florian: Why a Return to Fighting Would Be a Mistake

When Kenny Florian retired earlier this year, many fans were sad to see the UFC vet leave.  Although Florian made the decision to leave the sport just a few days after his 36th birthday, the main cause of his retirement were injuries.  No one…

When Kenny Florian retired earlier this year, many fans were sad to see the UFC vet leave.  Although Florian made the decision to leave the sport just a few days after his 36th birthday, the main cause of his retirement were injuries.  No one likes to see someone go out against their will. Especially someone with as […]