Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will return to action with a heavyweight bout against Stefan Struve at UFC 190. The organisation’s news feed on Twitter provided confirmation: Minotauro hasn’t won a fight since 2012, suffering losses to Fabricio Werdum and Roy Nelson in the last two years, before taking up a coaching spell on The Ultimate Fighter: […]
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will return to action with a heavyweight bout against Stefan Struve at UFC 190. The organisation’s news feed on Twitter provided confirmation: Minotauro hasn’t won a fight since 2012, suffering losses to Fabricio Werdum and Roy Nelson in the last two years, before taking up a coaching spell on The Ultimate Fighter: […]
The news that Anderson Silva failed a pre-fight drug test due to the anabolic steroids Drostanolone and Androstane shook MMA to its core. While the court of public opinion can be swift in its judgment, the UFC, at least for a little while, stood behind its embattled former middleweight champion. No more, it seems. The […]
The news that Anderson Silva failed a pre-fight drug test due to the anabolic steroids Drostanolone and Androstane shook MMA to its core. While the court of public opinion can be swift in its judgment, the UFC, at least for a little while, stood behind its embattled former middleweight champion. No more, it seems. The […]
Earlier today, we relayed a report from Brazilian outlet Globo that said former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos had left his longtime home at Team Nogueira and made the switch to Nova Uniao. The report said there was a bit of bad blood brewing between Dos Santos and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, his longtime mentor. […]
Earlier today, we relayed a report from Brazilian outlet Globo that said former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos had left his longtime home at Team Nogueira and made the switch to Nova Uniao. The report said there was a bit of bad blood brewing between Dos Santos and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, his longtime mentor. […]
Fans were clamoring for Junior dos Santos to switch things up following two ugly losses to UFC heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez. It appears as though the Brazilian was listening. According to a translation provided by Bloody Elbow (h/t to Reddit who translated it from Globo), JDS is heading to the renowned Nova Uniao camp for training. Note that […]
Fans were clamoring for Junior dos Santos to switch things up following two ugly losses to UFC heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez. It appears as though the Brazilian was listening. According to a translation provided by Bloody Elbow (h/t to Reddit who translated it from Globo), JDS is heading to the renowned Nova Uniao camp for training. Note that […]
A fight between veteran heavyweights Roy Nelson and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is being targeted for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s return to Abu Dhabi, which could take place later this year. The news was first reported Wednesday evening by UFC Tonight: It will be the UFC’s first trip back to Abu Dhabu since 2010, when UFC 112 […]
A fight between veteran heavyweights Roy Nelson and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is being targeted for the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s return to Abu Dhabi, which could take place later this year. The news was first reported Wednesday evening by UFC Tonight: It will be the UFC’s first trip back to Abu Dhabu since 2010, when UFC 112 […]
Calling out of work sick nearly five months in advance seems unacceptable in just about any professional circumstance, which is the same way that three-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen looks at fighters who pull out of fights. When longtime rival Antonio Rogerio Nogueira pulled out of his March 8 fight with Alexander Gustafsson, per […]
Calling out of work sick nearly five months in advance seems unacceptable in just about any professional circumstance, which is the same way that three-time UFC title challenger Chael Sonnen looks at fighters who pull out of fights. When longtime rival Antonio Rogerio Nogueira pulled out of his March 8 fight with Alexander Gustafsson, per […]