In one of the biggest rematches in the lightweight division’s history, UFC champion Benson Henderson will get a chance to take on former WEC champ Anthony Pettis once again at this weekend’s UFC 164. When these two fighters first faced off, “Showtime” emphatically decisioned “Smooth” to take the WEC belt with his famous, fifth round […]
In one of the biggest rematches in the lightweight division’s history, UFC champion Benson Henderson will get a chance to take on former WEC champ Anthony Pettis once again at this weekend’s UFC 164. When these two fighters first faced off, “Showtime” emphatically decisioned “Smooth” to take the WEC belt with his famous, fifth round […]
UFC 164 is a mere 10 days away, so what better time to take a look at the top two fights and offer some early predictions? In my latest video offering for Bleacher Report, I take a look at the lightweight title fight between Benson Henderson and Anthony Pettis. The pair famously faced off in […]
UFC 164 is a mere 10 days away, so what better time to take a look at the top two fights and offer some early predictions? In my latest video offering for Bleacher Report, I take a look at the lightweight title fight between Benson Henderson and Anthony Pettis. The pair famously faced off in […]
Anthony Pettis isn’t even scheduled to face Jose Aldo, and still the barbs are flying between their respective camps. Aldo’s long-time coach Andre Pederneiras told Brazilian radio show Mundo da Luta (via Guilherme Cruz of mmafighting.com) on Sunday afternoon that he believed Pettis faked the recent injury that forced him out of the UFC 163 title fight with […]
Anthony Pettis isn’t even scheduled to face Jose Aldo, and still the barbs are flying between their respective camps. Aldo’s long-time coach Andre Pederneiras told Brazilian radio show Mundo da Luta (via Guilherme Cruz of mmafighting.com) on Sunday afternoon that he believed Pettis faked the recent injury that forced him out of the UFC 163 title fight with […]
Michael Chandler is not only the Bellator lightweight champion, but he might just be the best 155-pound fighter currently not competing in the UFC. Chandler has been a force of nature lately running through every opponent he faces in the Bellator cage, which has made many believe he could do much the same if he […]
Michael Chandler is not only the Bellator lightweight champion, but he might just be the best 155-pound fighter currently not competing in the UFC. Chandler has been a force of nature lately running through every opponent he faces in the Bellator cage, which has made many believe he could do much the same if he […]
UFC 164 is looking like a pretty good card. Josh Barnett is back where he belongs and in a bout with Frank Mir, there’s a featherweight mini-tournament that could provide the same sort of fun the welterweight version did at UFC 158 and the curious carnival sideshow of Ben Rothwell battling Brandon Vera is smack […]
UFC 164 is looking like a pretty good card. Josh Barnett is back where he belongs and in a bout with Frank Mir, there’s a featherweight mini-tournament that could provide the same sort of fun the welterweight version did at UFC 158 and the curious carnival sideshow of Ben Rothwell battling Brandon Vera is smack […]
When T.J. Grant pulled out of UFC 164’s main event with a concussion and was replaced by Anthony Pettis, the conspiracy theorists came out in full force. Actually, to hear UFC president Dana White tell it, those conspiracy theories started even before Grant was forced form the August 31 fight card, they began when Anthony […]
When T.J. Grant pulled out of UFC 164’s main event with a concussion and was replaced by Anthony Pettis, the conspiracy theorists came out in full force. Actually, to hear UFC president Dana White tell it, those conspiracy theories started even before Grant was forced form the August 31 fight card, they began when Anthony […]