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Roy Nelson: “It Only Takes One Shot to Become a Champion”

Roy Nelson is hammering his way to the top of the heavyweight division. The former TUF winner has crumpled his past three opponents, leaving each lying dazed on the canvas as the result of his devastating anvil of a right hand. The momentum he’s gathered in the divisional picture has “Big Country” knocking on the […]

Roy Nelson is hammering his way to the top of the heavyweight division. The former TUF winner has crumpled his past three opponents, leaving each lying dazed on the canvas as the result of his devastating anvil of a right hand. The momentum he’s gathered in the divisional picture has “Big Country” knocking on the […]

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Mark Hunt Blasts UFC for Promising Only Junior Dos Santos a Title Shot

Apparently, not every title shot within the UFC can be earned equally—especially not if you’re MMA veteran Mark Hunt. Despite being one of the only heavyweights in the promotion on a four-fight winning streak (with one of those victories coming against formerly top-ranked Stefan Struve), the “Super Samoan” won’t be fighting for a title shot […]

Apparently, not every title shot within the UFC can be earned equally—especially not if you’re MMA veteran Mark Hunt. Despite being one of the only heavyweights in the promotion on a four-fight winning streak (with one of those victories coming against formerly top-ranked Stefan Struve), the “Super Samoan” won’t be fighting for a title shot […]

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Conor McGregor After Blistering Debut: ‘This Is Only the Beginning for Me’

Heading into UFC on Fuel 9, Conor McGregor had the weight of a nation on his back, as it seemed the entire country of Ireland was behind the young featherweight making his Octagon debut. That kind of pressure usually results in one of two ways—either the coal turns into a diamond or it crumbles into […]

Heading into UFC on Fuel 9, Conor McGregor had the weight of a nation on his back, as it seemed the entire country of Ireland was behind the young featherweight making his Octagon debut. That kind of pressure usually results in one of two ways—either the coal turns into a diamond or it crumbles into […]

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Cain Velasquez: One-Sided Beatdown Proves Fighter’s Only Loss Was Fluke

In a full, five-round beating on UFC 155 Saturday night, the world saw why Cain Velasquez‘s lone career loss was indeed a fluke. Velasquez entered the highly anticipated heavyweight bout with champion Junior dos Santos as a major underdog after being knocked out in a little more than a minute by the same opponent just […]

In a full, five-round beating on UFC 155 Saturday night, the world saw why Cain Velasquez‘s lone career loss was indeed a fluke. Velasquez entered the highly anticipated heavyweight bout with champion Junior dos Santos as a major underdog after being knocked out in a little more than a minute by the same opponent just […]

UFC 151: As Jon Jones Dominates Light Heavyweight Division, Only Henderson Left

Not taking anything away from Dan Henderson, but let’s face it, Jon “Bones” Jones is nothing short of a phenom.  Henderson and Jones are set to square off at UFC 151, and if Henderson beats Jones, it’s safe to say the world…

Not taking anything away from Dan Henderson, but let’s face it, Jon “Bones” Jones is nothing short of a phenom.  Henderson and Jones are set to square off at UFC 151, and if Henderson beats Jones, it’s safe to say the world of Mixed Martial Arts would be in shock.  Henderson was able to defeat […]

Dan Henderson Only Accepted Jon Jones Fight Because He Believes He’ll Win

According to ESPN, Dan Henderson will attempt to wrest the 205-pound title from the grasp of Jon Jones when the pair meet in the main event of UFC 151, however, the old warhorse only accepted to fight the young phenom because believes he’ll be vi…

According to ESPN, Dan Henderson will attempt to wrest the 205-pound title from the grasp of Jon Jones when the pair meet in the main event of UFC 151, however, the old warhorse only accepted to fight the young phenom because believes he’ll be victorious. “I’ll never go into a fight or accept a fight […]