Firas Zahabi, Georges St-Pierre’s longtime coach and friend, has some serious concerns regarding the future of MMA, following Anderson Silva’s failed drug test. Joy and celebration over Silva’s triumphant return at UFC 183 turned to shock and disappointment on Tuesday, when it was announced the former middleweight champ had tested positive for steroids. Nevada Athletic […]
Firas Zahabi, Georges St-Pierre’s longtime coach and friend, has some serious concerns regarding the future of MMA, following Anderson Silva’s failed drug test. Joy and celebration over Silva’s triumphant return at UFC 183 turned to shock and disappointment on Tuesday, when it was announced the former middleweight champ had tested positive for steroids. Nevada Athletic […]
Apparently UFC light heavyweight champ and pound-for-pound kingpin Jon Jones believes in superstition—particularly when it pertains to his pre-fight rituals. “I would never bring my belt out to the cage,” Jones said to a group of reporters (per MMAFighting.com) at the UFC’s “The Time is Now” news conference on Nov. 17. “Bones” further detailed his superstitious […]
Apparently UFC light heavyweight champ and pound-for-pound kingpin Jon Jones believes in superstition—particularly when it pertains to his pre-fight rituals. “I would never bring my belt out to the cage,” Jones said to a group of reporters (per MMAFighting.com) at the UFC’s “The Time is Now” news conference on Nov. 17. “Bones” further detailed his superstitious […]
If UFC President Dana White‘s hunch proves correct, MMA fans will see the promotion’s former welterweight champion, Georges “Rush” St-Pierre, back inside the Octagon sooner than later. During the UFC’s “The Time is Now” press conference Monday, White said he is “very confident” that St-Pierre will return to fighting before officially hanging up the gloves. […]
If UFC President Dana White‘s hunch proves correct, MMA fans will see the promotion’s former welterweight champion, Georges “Rush” St-Pierre, back inside the Octagon sooner than later. During the UFC’s “The Time is Now” press conference Monday, White said he is “very confident” that St-Pierre will return to fighting before officially hanging up the gloves. […]
I started collecting souvenir guides for Ultimate Fighting Championship events back when I first started covering them professionally. It was not a conscious decision. Not at the beginning. The public-relations team always handed them out to those of us in the media center or put them in a stack for us to grab. I packed […]
I started collecting souvenir guides for Ultimate Fighting Championship events back when I first started covering them professionally. It was not a conscious decision. Not at the beginning. The public-relations team always handed them out to those of us in the media center or put them in a stack for us to grab. I packed […]
It’s a struggle. Blood on the canvas, smears of sweat. Panting, heaving, straining every muscle to its very limit and then beyond. Weeks and months spent in the gym, pressed against cages and mats in live fire drills, trying to get that last edge, searching to find that little wrinkle that will be the difference […]
It’s a struggle. Blood on the canvas, smears of sweat. Panting, heaving, straining every muscle to its very limit and then beyond. Weeks and months spent in the gym, pressed against cages and mats in live fire drills, trying to get that last edge, searching to find that little wrinkle that will be the difference […]
Chances are you probably did a double-take when you saw Ben Rothwell and Alistair Overeem take center of the Octagon at UFC Fight Night 50 earlier this month. The heavyweight fighters, already gargantuan in size, seemed bigger. A lot bigger. No, Rothwell and Overeem didn’t balloon in size before this fight (Overeem actually came in […]
Chances are you probably did a double-take when you saw Ben Rothwell and Alistair Overeem take center of the Octagon at UFC Fight Night 50 earlier this month. The heavyweight fighters, already gargantuan in size, seemed bigger. A lot bigger. No, Rothwell and Overeem didn’t balloon in size before this fight (Overeem actually came in […]