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Josh Barnett in a New Movie, Plans to Return to UFC in Late 2015

Josh Barnett, the popular and controversial UFC heavyweight, has taken another job in Hollywood, which will supersede his job as a fighter for the immediate future. The news came out Tuesday night on the cable TV program UFC Tonight (h/t Dave Meltzer of MMAFighting.com).    Josh Barnett is filming a movie this summer and won’t fight […]

Josh Barnett, the popular and controversial UFC heavyweight, has taken another job in Hollywood, which will supersede his job as a fighter for the immediate future. The news came out Tuesday night on the cable TV program UFC Tonight (h/t Dave Meltzer of MMAFighting.com).    Josh Barnett is filming a movie this summer and won’t fight […]

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Gina Carano Takes Another Movie Role, Casting More Doubt on Ronda Rousey Match

If Gina Carano wants to return to MMA, she sure does have a funny way of showing it. Carano, who found success and popularity as a cage fighter but left the sport five years ago to focus on her budding show-business career, will reportedly appear alongside Ryan Reynolds in the film adaptation of the Marvel […]

If Gina Carano wants to return to MMA, she sure does have a funny way of showing it. Carano, who found success and popularity as a cage fighter but left the sport five years ago to focus on her budding show-business career, will reportedly appear alongside Ryan Reynolds in the film adaptation of the Marvel […]

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Gina Carano to Star in Comic Book Based Movie ‘Avengelyne’

Kickboxer turned mixed martial artist turned actress Gina Carano has another movie deal lined up. After starring in the 2012 action flick Haywire and making a bit appearance in Fast & Furious 6, Carano will now be playing 1990s comic book relic Avengelyne, the namesake from the oft-resurrected series created by Rob Liefeld.   Carano is a name very familiar to […]

Kickboxer turned mixed martial artist turned actress Gina Carano has another movie deal lined up. After starring in the 2012 action flick Haywire and making a bit appearance in Fast & Furious 6, Carano will now be playing 1990s comic book relic Avengelyne, the namesake from the oft-resurrected series created by Rob Liefeld.   Carano is a name very familiar to […]

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Johny Hendricks on GSP: “While He’s Doing a Movie, I’ll Be Training for Him”

While Georges St-Pierre soaks up the Hollywood spotlight, Johny Hendricks will be sweating in training camp, preparing for the biggest fight of his MMA career. At UFC 158, Hendricks defeated Carlos Condit to solidify himself as the No. 1 contender in the welterweight division. Unfortunately, a fight with Hendricks doesn’t appear to be a top […]

While Georges St-Pierre soaks up the Hollywood spotlight, Johny Hendricks will be sweating in training camp, preparing for the biggest fight of his MMA career. At UFC 158, Hendricks defeated Carlos Condit to solidify himself as the No. 1 contender in the welterweight division. Unfortunately, a fight with Hendricks doesn’t appear to be a top […]

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Comic Book Movie Super Villains and Their MMA Dopplegangers

Earlier this week, it was announced that UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has been cast as a villain in the upcoming Marvel movie sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Apropos to his French Canadian roots, St-Pierre will play the French and English-speaking Batroc the Leaper, an expert smuggler who has no superhuman abilities but is an […]

Earlier this week, it was announced that UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has been cast as a villain in the upcoming Marvel movie sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Apropos to his French Canadian roots, St-Pierre will play the French and English-speaking Batroc the Leaper, an expert smuggler who has no superhuman abilities but is an […]

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MMA: 25 Hollywood Movie Characters Who Would Make Great Fighters

How many sports movies can you name off of the top of your head? It doesn’t matter how old the film is or what its target demographic may be.  From Raging Bull to The Sandlot to Any Given Sunday, Hollywood has done a great job of creating ch…

How many sports movies can you name off of the top of your head? It doesn’t matter how old the film is or what its target demographic may be.  From Raging Bull to The Sandlot to Any Given Sunday, Hollywood has done a great job of creating characters who go on to live in our […]