Tag: Patience

UFC 163: Bad Luck and Lack of Patience Costing Anthony Pettis Title Shots

When it comes to UFC title shots, Anthony Pettis just can’t seem to catch a break. The WEC‘s last lightweight champion was slated to face featherweight king Jose Aldo later this summer before a knee injury forced “Showtime” out of the scheduled UFC 163 main event bout. Losing out at a chance at UFC gold […]

When it comes to UFC title shots, Anthony Pettis just can’t seem to catch a break. The WEC‘s last lightweight champion was slated to face featherweight king Jose Aldo later this summer before a knee injury forced “Showtime” out of the scheduled UFC 163 main event bout. Losing out at a chance at UFC gold […]

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Lyoto Machida vs. Ryan Bader Results: Patience the Key to Victory for Machida

We heard it from Machida’s own mouth. “The Dragon is back.” Lyoto Machida looked like the fighter who dominated the UFC’s light heavyweight division a few years ago, when he soundly defeated Ryan Bader in the co-main event of UF…

We heard it from Machida’s own mouth. “The Dragon is back.” Lyoto Machida looked like the fighter who dominated the UFC’s light heavyweight division a few years ago, when he soundly defeated Ryan Bader in the co-main event of UFC on Fox 4. Taking virtually no damage and frustrating his opponent, Machida used his karate […]

UFC on FOX: FOX Needs to Show Patience and Audience Will Grow

The television ratings from UFC on FOX 3 are bringing the worst out of the MMA community, and it’s all for nothing. Almost immediately after the fight, viewing numbers were tossed around. At the end, the show had managed to pull in 2.4 million vi…

The television ratings from UFC on FOX 3 are bringing the worst out of the MMA community, and it’s all for nothing. Almost immediately after the fight, viewing numbers were tossed around. At the end, the show had managed to pull in 2.4 million viewers—a huge drop from UFC on FOX 1’s 5.7 million and […]

UFC/WEC Merger: An Ultimate Display of Patience, Perfect Timing

Rarely in today’s sports scene do things make sense: the talk of expanding the baseball playoffs, the media’s obsession with Brett Favre and the whole sport of golf being prime examples.
But Thursday’s announcement that Zuffa will mer…

Rarely in today’s sports scene do things make sense: the talk of expanding the baseball playoffs, the media’s obsession with Brett Favre and the whole sport of golf being prime examples.
But Thursday’s announcement that Zuffa will merge the WEC into the UFC makes sense for all the right financial and competitive reasons while also being […]

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UFC/WEC Merger: An Ultimate Display of Patience, Perfect Timing