On occasion, the UFC finds itself in a real pickle. They have cards announced, venues booked and tickets sold, and no fight. Now, that wasn’t the case even as recently as a few years ago, but trying to deliver nearly a card a week across a handful of platforms can make strange bedfellows. It can […]
On occasion, the UFC finds itself in a real pickle. They have cards announced, venues booked and tickets sold, and no fight. Now, that wasn’t the case even as recently as a few years ago, but trying to deliver nearly a card a week across a handful of platforms can make strange bedfellows. It can […]
On Saturday night, Gray Maynard suffered his fourth loss by (T)KO in as many fights. His only win since 2010 was a split-decision win over Clay Guida. He has suffered two first-round TKOs, a fourth-round knockout and then a second-round TKO Saturday. He was ranked No. 12 going into the fight, but with a loss […]
On Saturday night, Gray Maynard suffered his fourth loss by (T)KO in as many fights. His only win since 2010 was a split-decision win over Clay Guida. He has suffered two first-round TKOs, a fourth-round knockout and then a second-round TKO Saturday. He was ranked No. 12 going into the fight, but with a loss […]
On Saturday night, Ovince St. Preux squared off against the winner of season eight of The Ultimate Fighter, Ryan Bader. The early rounds were competitive, but by late in the second round, Bader realized he had a serious advantage on the ground. The fight went the full five rounds, and Bader took the unanimous decision with […]
On Saturday night, Ovince St. Preux squared off against the winner of season eight of The Ultimate Fighter, Ryan Bader. The early rounds were competitive, but by late in the second round, Bader realized he had a serious advantage on the ground. The fight went the full five rounds, and Bader took the unanimous decision with […]
With a short right hand and some follow-up shots to a collapsed Gray Maynard, Ross Pearson made a bold, violent announcement to the MMA world Saturday night in Maine at UFC Fight Night 47: His time is now; ignore him at your own peril. The Englishman has been puttering about as a fringe contender seemingly […]
With a short right hand and some follow-up shots to a collapsed Gray Maynard, Ross Pearson made a bold, violent announcement to the MMA world Saturday night in Maine at UFC Fight Night 47: His time is now; ignore him at your own peril. The Englishman has been puttering about as a fringe contender seemingly […]
On paper, Cub Swanson‘s technical brilliance was supposed to carry him to victory over the tavern parking lot champion, Jeremy Stephens. While it was a nail-biter to the very end, Swanson showed that he is undeniably and unmistakably the best striker in the featherweight division. Now, of course, the question becomes what’s next for him? […]
On paper, Cub Swanson‘s technical brilliance was supposed to carry him to victory over the tavern parking lot champion, Jeremy Stephens. While it was a nail-biter to the very end, Swanson showed that he is undeniably and unmistakably the best striker in the featherweight division. Now, of course, the question becomes what’s next for him? […]
Kelvin Gastelum, the former The Ultimate Fighter champion who’s been steadily improving and proving doubters wrong since he hit the FX airwaves in 2013, returned to action on Saturday night in San Antonio. After a lazily contested first round—that came after he missed weight, no less—he got hot in the final 10 minutes and pulled away from Nico Musoke for a […]
Kelvin Gastelum, the former The Ultimate Fighter champion who’s been steadily improving and proving doubters wrong since he hit the FX airwaves in 2013, returned to action on Saturday night in San Antonio. After a lazily contested first round—that came after he missed weight, no less—he got hot in the final 10 minutes and pulled away from Nico Musoke for a […]