The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale: Can K.J. Noons Make a Real Run at Lightweight?

K.J. Noons has the potential to become a dark horse within the UFC’s lightweight division. A group that can be considered the toughest division in the sport has a long list of potential contenders. Noons will not be found on any of the “major” top-10 lists within the sport, but that does not mean he […]

K.J. Noons has the potential to become a dark horse within the UFC’s lightweight division. A group that can be considered the toughest division in the sport has a long list of potential contenders. Noons will not be found on any of the “major” top-10 lists within the sport, but that does not mean he […]

Daron Cruickshank vs. K.J. Noons Has Violence Written All Over It

Before the UFC crowns its inaugural women’s strawweight champion on Friday night, two exciting lightweights will square off on the main card of The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale. Season 15 veteran Daron Cruickshank takes on Strikeforce and DREAM veteran K.J. Noons. The two are both known for their knockout power, and this fight should bring the […]

Before the UFC crowns its inaugural women’s strawweight champion on Friday night, two exciting lightweights will square off on the main card of The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale. Season 15 veteran Daron Cruickshank takes on Strikeforce and DREAM veteran K.J. Noons. The two are both known for their knockout power, and this fight should bring the […]

UFC 160: What We Learned from Donald Cerrone vs. K.J. Noons

The UFC 160 main card got underway with a lightweight bout between fight night bonus-hunter Donald Cerrone and Strikeforce import K.J. Noons Saturday night in Las Vegas. The fight was billed as a potential striking war, and the action itself lived up to that billing for its majority. In the end, it was Cerrone‘s edge […]

The UFC 160 main card got underway with a lightweight bout between fight night bonus-hunter Donald Cerrone and Strikeforce import K.J. Noons Saturday night in Las Vegas. The fight was billed as a potential striking war, and the action itself lived up to that billing for its majority. In the end, it was Cerrone‘s edge […]

Donald Cerrone vs. KJ Noons Set to Meet at UFC 160

UFC 160 was just announced last week, but is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about cards in the promotion’s history. Headlined by a heavyweight title fight between champion Cain Velasquez and former opponent Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at the May 25 event, the card will also feature an exciting affair between lightweight fighters who love […]

UFC 160 was just announced last week, but is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about cards in the promotion’s history. Headlined by a heavyweight title fight between champion Cain Velasquez and former opponent Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva at the May 25 event, the card will also feature an exciting affair between lightweight fighters who love […]

Strikeforce Results: What We Learned from K.J. Noons vs. Josh Thomson

Josh Thomson made his anticipated return to the cage against the great striker K.J. Noons, and didn’t seem to take a step back. After having to pull out of his last fight due to injury, Thomson made a strong return with an absolutely dominating g…

Josh Thomson made his anticipated return to the cage against the great striker K.J. Noons, and didn’t seem to take a step back. After having to pull out of his last fight due to injury, Thomson made a strong return with an absolutely dominating ground performance against Noons. For three rounds, Thomson held Noons to […]

Why the Winner of KJ Noons vs Josh Thomson Needs to Be Next for Melendez

The Strikeforce 155-pound class is rife with talent. The only problem is Gilbert Melendez has all but wiped them out. The Californian has long reigned as the organization’s lightweight champion and now serving his second term in office, Mele…

The Strikeforce 155-pound class is rife with talent. The only problem is Gilbert Melendez has all but wiped them out. The Californian has long reigned as the organization’s lightweight champion and now serving his second term in office, Melendez can have the benefit of facing new and stiffer competition. In the past, UFC President Dana White […]