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 […]
Get this one: an injury has compromised a major upcoming UFC title fight. Luckily, this time there were plenty of other deserving challengers waiting in the wings. UFC President Dana White tweeted minutes ago that Anthony Pettis injured his knee and is out of the headlining UFC 163 bout against featherweight champ Jose Aldo. Filling […]
Get this one: an injury has compromised a major upcoming UFC title fight. Luckily, this time there were plenty of other deserving challengers waiting in the wings. UFC President Dana White tweeted minutes ago that Anthony Pettis injured his knee and is out of the headlining UFC 163 bout against featherweight champ Jose Aldo. Filling […]
Featherweight contender Chan-Sung Jung is likely on the verge of a title shot, with only fellow 145-pounder Ricardo Lamas standing in his way at UFC 162 next month. In an exclusive interview with BJPenn.com, “The Korean Zombie” spoke about the headlining featherweight title bout between Jose Aldo and Anthony Pettis at the same event. Needless […]
Featherweight contender Chan-Sung Jung is likely on the verge of a title shot, with only fellow 145-pounder Ricardo Lamas standing in his way at UFC 162 next month. In an exclusive interview with BJPenn.com, “The Korean Zombie” spoke about the headlining featherweight title bout between Jose Aldo and Anthony Pettis at the same event. Needless […]
There was little doubt following Anthony Pettis‘ first-round knockout over Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone back in January that he was the new No. 1 contender in the lightweight division. The victory marked his second straight knockout win in a row (the first came over Joe Lauzon in 2012), and with Pettis already holding a win over […]
There was little doubt following Anthony Pettis‘ first-round knockout over Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone back in January that he was the new No. 1 contender in the lightweight division. The victory marked his second straight knockout win in a row (the first came over Joe Lauzon in 2012), and with Pettis already holding a win over […]
The lives of professional fighters are filled with uncertainty; their successes and failures play out in the public eye for all to see. When the cage door closes and the battle of wills begin, it becomes a matter of opportunity. One walks away victorious, the other defeated, the outcome sometimes determined by only the slightest […]
The lives of professional fighters are filled with uncertainty; their successes and failures play out in the public eye for all to see. When the cage door closes and the battle of wills begin, it becomes a matter of opportunity. One walks away victorious, the other defeated, the outcome sometimes determined by only the slightest […]
It looks like Anthony Pettis will have to forgo his dream of being a two-weight class champion for now, because if he beats Jose Aldo in August, he’s stuck at featherweight for the foreseeable future. Pettis called for a fight with featherweight champion Jose Aldo following the 145-pound champion’s win over Frankie Edgar at UFC […]
It looks like Anthony Pettis will have to forgo his dream of being a two-weight class champion for now, because if he beats Jose Aldo in August, he’s stuck at featherweight for the foreseeable future. Pettis called for a fight with featherweight champion Jose Aldo following the 145-pound champion’s win over Frankie Edgar at UFC […]