Tag: Moves

UFC 152 Preview: Joseph Benavidez, Cain Velasquez’s Moves & More

The Ultimate Show goes all out this week, as UFC 152 is right around the corner. This is a UFC card that does not come around very often, being that there is not one, but two title fights on the card. Of course everyone knows that Jon Jones is fighting…

The Ultimate Show goes all out this week, as UFC 152 is right around the corner. This is a UFC card that does not come around very often, being that there is not one, but two title fights on the card. Of course everyone knows that Jon Jones is fighting Vitor Belfort for the light-heavyweight […]

Anderson Silva: What If He Moves to 170 Pounds?

He’s dominated the UFC’s middleweight division for six years now and defended the Middleweight Championship ten times. He’s even won two fights at 205 pounds. He is coming off a knockout win against his bitter rival Chael Sonnen. With…

He’s dominated the UFC’s middleweight division for six years now and defended the Middleweight Championship ten times. He’s even won two fights at 205 pounds. He is coming off a knockout win against his bitter rival Chael Sonnen. With all that, one has to wonder: What’s next for Anderson Silva? With contenders in the middleweight […]

UFC Fighters and Their Signature Moves

No matter the arena, it’s cool to own a signature move: a move that’s associated uniquely with one person. Our favorite fighting game characters have them. Our favorite wrestlers have them. And, upon inspection, some of our favorite MMA fig…

No matter the arena, it’s cool to own a signature move: a move that’s associated uniquely with one person. Our favorite fighting game characters have them. Our favorite wrestlers have them. And, upon inspection, some of our favorite MMA fighters have them, too.  Each fighter prefers certain techniques, techniques that they’ve honed their entire lives. […]

Strikeforce World Grand Prix: Why Josh Barnett vs. Daniel Cormier Moves Me

Sometimes, a fight just speaks to you. It comes out of the mind of UFC matchmakers Joe Silva and Sean Shelby and implants itself immediately in your heart. It can happen in any art form—music, movies, you name it. Occasionally it disappoints in u…

Sometimes, a fight just speaks to you. It comes out of the mind of UFC matchmakers Joe Silva and Sean Shelby and implants itself immediately in your heart. It can happen in any art form—music, movies, you name it. Occasionally it disappoints in unspeakable ways (looking at you, Under Siege 2. Suck it, Chinese Democracy). […]

Benson Henderson Reveals His Signature Moves on ‘UFC Ultimate Insider’

Newly-crowned UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson was recently featured in an exclusive segment on UFC Ultimate Insider demonstrating some of his signature moves. The 28-year-old has an extensive background in taekwondo—also a brown belt in…

Newly-crowned UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson was recently featured in an exclusive segment on UFC Ultimate Insider demonstrating some of his signature moves. The 28-year-old has an extensive background in taekwondo—also a brown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and a two-time NAIA All-Amercian wrestler—and is regarded as one of the most well-rounded fighters in the sport. […]

Best Finishing Moves in MMA History

The most exciting facet of MMA is the spectacular knockouts and exhilarating submissions, otherwise known as “finishing moves.” No, not the finishing moves that you envision with wrestling and the WWE. When it comes to fighting, there are c…

The most exciting facet of MMA is the spectacular knockouts and exhilarating submissions, otherwise known as “finishing moves.” No, not the finishing moves that you envision with wrestling and the WWE. When it comes to fighting, there are certain moves that fighters favor. For example, certain fighters can find a guillotine choke and see it […]