Colby Covington Wants Tyron Woodley at MSG in November

After winning the UFC’s interim welterweight championship, Colby Covington would like to face Tyron Woodley at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in November. Last night (June 9), Covington secured a unanimous decision victory over Rafael Dos Anjos in t…

After winning the UFC’s interim welterweight championship, Colby Covington would like to face Tyron Woodley at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in November. Last night (June 9), Covington secured a unanimous decision victory over Rafael Dos Anjos in the co-main event of UFC 225. The event took place at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The […]

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UFC Fantasy Matchmaker: November 2014 Edition

There is an art to matchmaking in combat sports. While some fights come together with natural ease, most bouts are formed through a hectic process of evaluation. Several aspects need to be graded on each side of the table before committing to the matchup. Whether or not a fight makes sense in the divisional scheme, […]

There is an art to matchmaking in combat sports. While some fights come together with natural ease, most bouts are formed through a hectic process of evaluation. Several aspects need to be graded on each side of the table before committing to the matchup. Whether or not a fight makes sense in the divisional scheme, […]

Power Ranking the 10 Best MMA Fights to Watch on November 15

November 15 will be packed with MMA action, and quality MMA action at that. Three of the top MMA promotions in the world will run cards on Saturday with 36 fights in total. UFC 180 hits Mexico City for an 11-fight card. The action starts on UFC Fight Pass (subscription required) and moves to Fox […]

November 15 will be packed with MMA action, and quality MMA action at that. Three of the top MMA promotions in the world will run cards on Saturday with 36 fights in total. UFC 180 hits Mexico City for an 11-fight card. The action starts on UFC Fight Pass (subscription required) and moves to Fox […]

10 Must-See MMA Fights in the Month of November

With Cain Velasquez pulled from his scheduled title defense against Fabricio Werdum, we are now heading into a month in which a Bellator MMA bout between UFC veterans Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar could be talked about more than any other matchup. Although Ortiz and Bonnar are past their primes, both are still big names […]

With Cain Velasquez pulled from his scheduled title defense against Fabricio Werdum, we are now heading into a month in which a Bellator MMA bout between UFC veterans Tito Ortiz and Stephan Bonnar could be talked about more than any other matchup. Although Ortiz and Bonnar are past their primes, both are still big names […]

Cub Swanson vs. Frankie Edgar Booked for UFC Fight Night 57 in November

UFC Fight Night 57′s main event is official, and it is a good one. Electrifying featherweights Frankie Edgar and Cub Swanson will square off for five rounds on November 22 in Austin, Texas. The news was announced Wednesday night by the UFC on Twitter: Just Announced: #UFCAustin: @CubSwanson vs @FrankieEdgar | Nov. 22 Austin, TX […]

UFC Fight Night 57′s main event is official, and it is a good one. Electrifying featherweights Frankie Edgar and Cub Swanson will square off for five rounds on November 22 in Austin, Texas. The news was announced Wednesday night by the UFC on Twitter: Just Announced: #UFCAustin: @CubSwanson vs @FrankieEdgar | Nov. 22 Austin, TX […]

Ian McCall vs. John Lineker Set for November 8th Meeting in Brazil

UFC Fight Night 56 in Brazil added a stellar flyweight bout that may very well have title implications. No. 3-ranked Ian McCall will meet No. 6-ranked John Lineker as both men seek to become the next challenger to Demetrious Johnson’s title strap. The UFC announced the bout on Twitter on Thursday afternoon. After an 0-2-1 […]

UFC Fight Night 56 in Brazil added a stellar flyweight bout that may very well have title implications. No. 3-ranked Ian McCall will meet No. 6-ranked John Lineker as both men seek to become the next challenger to Demetrious Johnson’s title strap. The UFC announced the bout on Twitter on Thursday afternoon. After an 0-2-1 […]