Slack Notes: Anthony Pettis, George Foreman and Offensive Ring Craft

Anthony Pettis, George Foreman and Mike Tyson share a common trait—they are very good at getting their opponent along the edge of the ring and they perform their best work from there. Ring craft is absolutely the most important element of the game between two skilled combatants. A fighter with a lesser punch or slower […]

Anthony Pettis, George Foreman and Mike Tyson share a common trait—they are very good at getting their opponent along the edge of the ring and they perform their best work from there. Ring craft is absolutely the most important element of the game between two skilled combatants. A fighter with a lesser punch or slower […]

UFC 128: 5 Notes Not About the Main Event

With a main event as intriguing as Mauricio “Shogun” Rua’s title defense against rising phenom Jon Jones, it is easy to forget about the rest of the fights going down at UFC 128. After all, this is one of the biggest fights the UFC ca…

With a main event as intriguing as Mauricio “Shogun” Rua’s title defense against rising phenom Jon Jones, it is easy to forget about the rest of the fights going down at UFC 128. After all, this is one of the biggest fights the UFC can make, and in my estimation, the most anticipated main event […]

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UFC 128: 5 Notes Not About the Main Event

UFC 127: Pre-Fight Press Conference Notes and Quotes

UFC 127 will take place in Sydney, Australia on Sunday, Feb. 27. The fight card will be broadcast live via pay-per-view on Saturday, Feb. 26 in the United States. The main event will feature mixed martial arts legend B.J. Penn facing off against Jon Fi…

UFC 127 will take place in Sydney, Australia on Sunday, Feb. 27. The fight card will be broadcast live via pay-per-view on Saturday, Feb. 26 in the United States. The main event will feature mixed martial arts legend B.J. Penn facing off against Jon Fitch who has only one loss in his 14-fight career with […]

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UFC 127: Pre-Fight Press Conference Notes and Quotes

MMA Aftermath: 5 Notes from UFC 125

It is time for the next installment of MMA Aftermath. After every major MMA event, I list five things we were either taught or reminded of by the night of fights. This edition is for UFC 125, which has to be considered another success for Zuffa. Brian …

It is time for the next installment of MMA Aftermath. After every major MMA event, I list five things we were either taught or reminded of by the night of fights. This edition is for UFC 125, which has to be considered another success for Zuffa. Brian Stann is now a star in the UFC […]

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MMA Aftermath: 5 Notes from UFC 125

MMA Aftermath: 5 UFC 124 Notes

The UFC’s fourth venture to the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec last Saturday night was a tremendous success, with a total attendance of 23,152, producing a live gate of $4,600,000. The main card was decorated with the full array of outcomes&#821…

The UFC’s fourth venture to the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec last Saturday night was a tremendous success, with a total attendance of 23,152, producing a live gate of $4,600,000. The main card was decorated with the full array of outcomes—two submissions, one knockout and two decisions—and one of the promotions biggest stars remained champion […]

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MMA Aftermath: 5 UFC 124 Notes

MMA Aftermath: 5 UFC 124 Notes

The UFC’s fourth venture to the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec last Saturday night was a tremendous success, with a total attendance of 23,152, producing a live gate of $4,600,000. The main card was decorated with the full array of outcomes&#821…

The UFC’s fourth venture to the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec last Saturday night was a tremendous success, with a total attendance of 23,152, producing a live gate of $4,600,000. The main card was decorated with the full array of outcomes—two submissions, one knockout and two decisions—and one of the promotions biggest stars remained champion […]

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MMA Aftermath: 5 UFC 124 Notes