December 16, 2010. WEC 53. The blue cage would see its final night under the bright lights. The UFC was absorbing the lighter weight classes into its ranks, and the winner of the night’s main event between Benson Henderson and Anthony “Showtime” Pettis would be the final WEC lightweight champion and earn a unification fight […]
December 16, 2010. WEC 53. The blue cage would see its final night under the bright lights. The UFC was absorbing the lighter weight classes into its ranks, and the winner of the night’s main event between Benson Henderson and Anthony “Showtime” Pettis would be the final WEC lightweight champion and earn a unification fight […]
UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and No. 1 contender Rafael dos Anjos are scheduled to take the center of the Octagon Saturday inside of the American Airlines Center in Dallas. The stakes are about as high as it gets in this one, with the winner walking away the undisputed champion of the 155-pound division. Pettis—who […]
UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis and No. 1 contender Rafael dos Anjos are scheduled to take the center of the Octagon Saturday inside of the American Airlines Center in Dallas. The stakes are about as high as it gets in this one, with the winner walking away the undisputed champion of the 155-pound division. Pettis—who […]
After just five fights in four years, Anthony Pettis knew something had to change. Injury after injury piled up, stealing important years from his prime. He did not enjoy being known as a frail champion, as someone who constantly pulled out of scheduled fights. He did not enjoy being the butt of jokes. Not when […]
After just five fights in four years, Anthony Pettis knew something had to change. Injury after injury piled up, stealing important years from his prime. He did not enjoy being known as a frail champion, as someone who constantly pulled out of scheduled fights. He did not enjoy being the butt of jokes. Not when […]
Anthony Pettis is slated to make his second title defense this Saturday at UFC 185 against Rafael dos Anjos. After being sidelined with injuries for more than a year, Pettis finally had his first successful title defense against Gilbert Melendez in December. Now, he’s making up for lost time with another title defense within three […]
Anthony Pettis is slated to make his second title defense this Saturday at UFC 185 against Rafael dos Anjos. After being sidelined with injuries for more than a year, Pettis finally had his first successful title defense against Gilbert Melendez in December. Now, he’s making up for lost time with another title defense within three […]
At UFC 185, Anthony Pettis looks to take another step closer to being one of the best lightweight champions of all time. That may seem like hyperbole, but there’s truth to it. The championship belt has proven tricky to hold onto for titleholders in the 155-pound division. Before Showtime’s reign, Benson Henderson, Frankie Edgar and […]
At UFC 185, Anthony Pettis looks to take another step closer to being one of the best lightweight champions of all time. That may seem like hyperbole, but there’s truth to it. The championship belt has proven tricky to hold onto for titleholders in the 155-pound division. Before Showtime’s reign, Benson Henderson, Frankie Edgar and […]
The UFC isn’t offering fans much of an opportunity to digest its latest pay-per-view offering, UFC 184. The next big card, UFC 185, is just two weeks away. The full card is as follows: Main Card Anthony Pettis vs. Rafael dos Anjos Carla Esparza vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk Johny Hendricks vs. Matt Brown Roy Nelson vs. […]
The UFC isn’t offering fans much of an opportunity to digest its latest pay-per-view offering, UFC 184. The next big card, UFC 185, is just two weeks away. The full card is as follows: Main Card Anthony Pettis vs. Rafael dos Anjos Carla Esparza vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk Johny Hendricks vs. Matt Brown Roy Nelson vs. […]