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UFC: Should the Next UFC Game Be an MMORPG Like World of Warcraft?

The UFC has irrevocably altered the sports world—now it’s time to do the same for the world of video games.  The realm of sports video games has become stagnant and boring.  Fans are treated to what is virtually the exact same gam…

The UFC has irrevocably altered the sports world—now it’s time to do the same for the world of video games.  The realm of sports video games has become stagnant and boring.  Fans are treated to what is virtually the exact same game each year with the most important difference being a roster update (and if […]

UFC News: Jon Jones Opens as Massive Favorite over Next Opponent Dan Henderson

After defeating four former UFC light heavyweight champions in a row, reigning 205-pound kingpin Jon “Bones” Jones was obviously going to be favored against his next Octagon adversary—Dan Henderson.  However, even the biggest Jon…

After defeating four former UFC light heavyweight champions in a row, reigning 205-pound kingpin Jon “Bones” Jones was obviously going to be favored against his next Octagon adversary—Dan Henderson.  However, even the biggest Jones supporters would be hard-pressed to argue that nearly 6-to-1 odds were expected.  Nevertheless, that’s what a number of major sports betting […]

UFC 145 Results: Jon Jones Will Meet Dan Henderson in His Next UFC Title Defense

At just 24 years of age, Jon Jones has accomplished a great deal as a professional MMA fighter. He joined the UFC in 2008 after fighting six times that year with smaller promotions. Jones then went on a seven-fight run that saw him lose only once, a di…

At just 24 years of age, Jon Jones has accomplished a great deal as a professional MMA fighter. He joined the UFC in 2008 after fighting six times that year with smaller promotions. Jones then went on a seven-fight run that saw him lose only once, a disqualification loss for throwing illegal elbows. That run […]

UFC 145 Results: Jon Jones Will Meet Dan Henderson in His Next UFC Title Defense

At just 24 years of age, Jon Jones has accomplished a great deal as a professional MMA fighter. He joined the UFC in 2008 after fighting six times that year with smaller promotions. Jones then went on a seven-fight run that saw him lose only once, a di…

At just 24 years of age, Jon Jones has accomplished a great deal as a professional MMA fighter. He joined the UFC in 2008 after fighting six times that year with smaller promotions. Jones then went on a seven-fight run that saw him lose only once, a disqualification loss for throwing illegal elbows. That run […]

UFC 145 Results: What’s Next for Travis Browne

In tonight’s first heavyweight bout, Travis Browne (13-0-1) picked up a first-round submission win over Strikeforce veteran Chad Griggs (11-2). Browne quickly got his opponent down after delivering a double flying knee. Once Browne obtained full …

In tonight’s first heavyweight bout, Travis Browne (13-0-1) picked up a first-round submission win over Strikeforce veteran Chad Griggs (11-2). Browne quickly got his opponent down after delivering a double flying knee. Once Browne obtained full mount, he locked on the arm-triangle choke, moved to side mount and forced his opponent to tap. “I belong […]

UFC 145: Is Rory MacDonald the Next Georges St-Pierre?

The Rory MacDonald hype train hasn’t quite left the station, but it’s getting close. The engine is smoking, the passengers are on board and it’s about to depart. MacDonald is getting plenty of attention these days. He’s in the s…

The Rory MacDonald hype train hasn’t quite left the station, but it’s getting close. The engine is smoking, the passengers are on board and it’s about to depart. MacDonald is getting plenty of attention these days. He’s in the semi-main event of UFC 145 in a bout that seems designed to give him a dominant […]