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Uncle Creepy and the 10 Best Nicknames in MMA

Inside the Octagon, Ian McCall is a force to be reckoned with. For anyone who tuned in on Friday night to see the debut of the flyweight division, you can clearly see that McCall is not just a fighter, but an entertainer as well. Between his in-cage an…

Inside the Octagon, Ian McCall is a force to be reckoned with. For anyone who tuned in on Friday night to see the debut of the flyweight division, you can clearly see that McCall is not just a fighter, but an entertainer as well. Between his in-cage antics and his own personal brand of humor, […]

10 Worst Nicknames in UFC

UFC fighters aren’t required to take on nicknames, but the majority of competitors in the promotion take on an alias. And why not? At the very least, it boosts your pre-fight introduction, and for some warriors, it gives way to an entirely new pe…

UFC fighters aren’t required to take on nicknames, but the majority of competitors in the promotion take on an alias. And why not? At the very least, it boosts your pre-fight introduction, and for some warriors, it gives way to an entirely new persona. Some of the greats nailed it with their nicknames to the […]

Ian McCall: Nicknames, Getting into the UFC, Johnson, Benavidez, Best Flyweight

To become a fighter, you have to want to be a fighter. It’s born inside of you, not something that is like, “oh this looks like fun, let’s do this.” When you go through the ranks, the ultimate goal is to be in the top organizati…

To become a fighter, you have to want to be a fighter. It’s born inside of you, not something that is like, “oh this looks like fun, let’s do this.” When you go through the ranks, the ultimate goal is to be in the top organization in the world, the UFC. That was the goal […]

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Ian McCall: Nicknames, Getting into the UFC, Johnson, Benavidez, Best Flyweight

The 10 Best Nicknames in MMA History

The sport of mixed martial arts has undoubtedly become one of the most entertaining sports known to mankind today. What makes MMA so entertaining is the fighters who enter the Octagon and give it everything they’ve got, holding nothing back. And,…

The sport of mixed martial arts has undoubtedly become one of the most entertaining sports known to mankind today. What makes MMA so entertaining is the fighters who enter the Octagon and give it everything they’ve got, holding nothing back. And, not only are some of these fighters some of the coolest guys in the […]

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The 10 Best Nicknames in MMA History

10 Worst Nicknames in MMA History

The sport of mixed martial arts has undoubtedly become one of the most entertaining sports known to mankind today. And, what makes MMA so entertaining is the fighters who enter the Octagon and wear their hearts on their sleeves. There isn’t a dul…

The sport of mixed martial arts has undoubtedly become one of the most entertaining sports known to mankind today. And, what makes MMA so entertaining is the fighters who enter the Octagon and wear their hearts on their sleeves. There isn’t a dull thing about these fighters. That is, except for their nicknames. Nearly every […]

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10 Worst Nicknames in MMA History

UFC 131?s Shane Carwin and Fighters with Some of the Worst Nicknames in MMA

A good nickname in MMA is never a bad thing to go along with solid, committed training, and a few quality wins on a resume.  So what does a bad nickname do?  In all likelihood, probably next to nothing, but it is pretty amusing how terrible s…

A good nickname in MMA is never a bad thing to go along with solid, committed training, and a few quality wins on a resume.  So what does a bad nickname do?  In all likelihood, probably next to nothing, but it is pretty amusing how terrible some nicknames can get. That’s what this slideshow is […]

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UFC 131′s Shane Carwin and Fighters with Some of the Worst Nicknames in MMA