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Jon Jones on Rashad Evans: ‘We Were Never Really That Close’

Jon Jones and Rashad Evans‘ “friendship” began and ended in the gym. The current UFC light heavyweight champion recently spoke with Ultimate Insider host Jon Anik about serious misconceptions regarding his relationship with former tea…

Jon Jones and Rashad Evans‘ “friendship” began and ended in the gym. The current UFC light heavyweight champion recently spoke with Ultimate Insider host Jon Anik about serious misconceptions regarding his relationship with former teammate Evans. “We were never really that close. We had moments when we would talk about our families and relationships and […]

UFC: An ESPN Love Affair and 10 Things We’d Love to See but Never Will

The UFC has been the forefront for mixed martial arts in the United States for the past 15 years.  It’s no secret. It has transformed the views of even the most simple-minded of fans, allowing average combat followers the opportunity to lear…

The UFC has been the forefront for mixed martial arts in the United States for the past 15 years.  It’s no secret. It has transformed the views of even the most simple-minded of fans, allowing average combat followers the opportunity to learn exactly what goes on inside the cage. Key figures like Chuck Liddell, Tito […]

UFC Will Never Have Another Randy Couture

During the broadcast of UFC on FOX 2 this weekend past, something became evident in a hurry: There will never be another Randy Couture. He was assigned analyst duties in between Curt Menefee and light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and exuded confidenc…

During the broadcast of UFC on FOX 2 this weekend past, something became evident in a hurry: There will never be another Randy Couture. He was assigned analyst duties in between Curt Menefee and light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and exuded confidence and intelligence as he broke down fights and explained nuances of the sport. […]

UFC Will Never Have Another Randy Couture

During the broadcast of UFC on FOX 2 this weekend past, something became evident in a hurry: There will never be another Randy Couture. He was assigned analyst duties in between Curt Menefee and light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and exuded confidenc…

During the broadcast of UFC on FOX 2 this weekend past, something became evident in a hurry: There will never be another Randy Couture. He was assigned analyst duties in between Curt Menefee and light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and exuded confidence and intelligence as he broke down fights and explained nuances of the sport. […]

Why ESPN Will Never Fully Embrace MMA, Will Always Clash with UFC

MMA still has a lot of hurdles to cross when it comes to mainstream acceptance. The sport is still banned in New York and has plenty of detractors across the world who don’t understand the sport. It doesn’t help that one of those detractors…

MMA still has a lot of hurdles to cross when it comes to mainstream acceptance. The sport is still banned in New York and has plenty of detractors across the world who don’t understand the sport. It doesn’t help that one of those detractors is ESPN, the sports conglomerate famous for its coverage and SportsCenter. What […]

Chael Sonnen: ‘Anderson Silva and I Will Never Cross Paths Again’

After spending months training for fellow middleweight wrestler Mark Munoz, Chael Sonnen received word that his recent training efforts would now have to be used against Michael Bisping. Munoz endured an injury during training preparations leading up t…

After spending months training for fellow middleweight wrestler Mark Munoz, Chael Sonnen received word that his recent training efforts would now have to be used against Michael Bisping. Munoz endured an injury during training preparations leading up to his co-main event bout with Sonnen, which could have ultimately earned him the No .1 contender’s spot […]