Tag: Needed

Daniel Cormier Reflects on Jon Jones Fight, Says He Needed Velasquez in Training

Daniel “DC” Cormier is committed to learning from his mistakes.  After a five-round battle with UFC light heavyweight king Jon Jones at UFC 182, Cormier was left beaten, battered and bruised. For the first time in his professional mixed martial arts career, Cormier‘s hand was not raised by the end of his contest.  The sting […]

Daniel “DC” Cormier is committed to learning from his mistakes.  After a five-round battle with UFC light heavyweight king Jon Jones at UFC 182, Cormier was left beaten, battered and bruised. For the first time in his professional mixed martial arts career, Cormier‘s hand was not raised by the end of his contest.  The sting […]

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Ronda Rousey’s Brash Nature Is Exactly What’s Needed in UFC Women’s Divisions

The UFC is full of some of the most gifted athletes in sports, and it didn’t take long for Americans to find out. According to digital marketing gurus Compete Pulse, in 2006, the UFC became the fastest growing sport in America. Things haven’t slowed down since then, as UFC pay-per-view events continued to rack up […]

The UFC is full of some of the most gifted athletes in sports, and it didn’t take long for Americans to find out. According to digital marketing gurus Compete Pulse, in 2006, the UFC became the fastest growing sport in America. Things haven’t slowed down since then, as UFC pay-per-view events continued to rack up […]

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Rory MacDonald: ‘I Needed to Lose’

Losing to Robbie Lawler was exactly what Rory MacDonald needed. The young welterweight star has been coasting on a sea of hype for well over two years now. As Georges St-Pierre’s protégé, MacDonald’s path seemed simpler than any other fighter’s on the entire UFC roster. He would continue to fight in St-Pierre’s shadow and win […]

Losing to Robbie Lawler was exactly what Rory MacDonald needed. The young welterweight star has been coasting on a sea of hype for well over two years now. As Georges St-Pierre’s protégé, MacDonald’s path seemed simpler than any other fighter’s on the entire UFC roster. He would continue to fight in St-Pierre’s shadow and win […]

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UFC 130 Aftermath: Realistic Expectations for Frank Mir Are Needed

Dana White had harsh words for Frank Mir following UFC 130, saying that he was not happy with Mir’s performance for the second consecutive fight. While Mir’s fight with Roy Nelson might not have been the most exciting fight in Mir’s c…

Dana White had harsh words for Frank Mir following UFC 130, saying that he was not happy with Mir’s performance for the second consecutive fight. While Mir’s fight with Roy Nelson might not have been the most exciting fight in Mir’s career, White was simply too hard on Mir. The fight itself was actually pretty […]

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UFC 130 Aftermath: Realistic Expectations for Frank Mir Are Needed

Strikeforce Fedor vs. Silva: Fight Proves a New Weight Class Is Needed in MMA

Saturday night’s Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva made quite an impact on the history of mixed martial arts but perhaps no point was greater illustrated than the size differences among heavyweight MMA fighters. The former Pride heavyweight champion, …

Saturday night’s Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Silva made quite an impact on the history of mixed martial arts but perhaps no point was greater illustrated than the size differences among heavyweight MMA fighters. The former Pride heavyweight champion, Fedor Emelianenko weighed in for his most recent fight at 230-pounds, a number that he has hovered relatively […]

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Strikeforce Fedor vs. Silva: Fight Proves a New Weight Class Is Needed in MMA

Nam Phan Fiasco Shows Reform of 10-Point Must System Needed

In the Season 12 finale of The Ultimate Fighter, Nam Phan got royally screwed out of a victory—there is no other way to put it. For those that didn’t see the fight, Phan fought Leonard Garcia in the opening fight on the television card. The…

In the Season 12 finale of The Ultimate Fighter, Nam Phan got royally screwed out of a victory—there is no other way to put it. For those that didn’t see the fight, Phan fought Leonard Garcia in the opening fight on the television card. The fight went three rounds and it came down to the […]

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Nam Phan Fiasco Shows Reform of 10-Point Must System Needed