Tag: Player

UFC: 5 Fighters Who Could Replace GSP as the Franchise Player

In case you didn’t hear, Georges St-Pierre is on hiatus. It was pretty big news for a day, but then Demetrious Johnson headlined a Fox show and suddenly losing the best welterweight of all time apparently wasn’t that important anymore. Only it is. It’s basically the only guy the promotion can’t afford to lose. The […]

In case you didn’t hear, Georges St-Pierre is on hiatus. It was pretty big news for a day, but then Demetrious Johnson headlined a Fox show and suddenly losing the best welterweight of all time apparently wasn’t that important anymore. Only it is. It’s basically the only guy the promotion can’t afford to lose. The […]

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Court McGee: Can He Become a Player in the Welterweight Division?

To those who saw UFC 149′s prelims on FX, Court McGee found himself robbed of a decision he earned at Nick Ring’s expense. It happened on The Ultimate Fighter 11 before McGee came back to win the season, but nobody thought Ring would walk out the winner in the rematch. Alas, Ring did, so now McGee […]

To those who saw UFC 149′s prelims on FX, Court McGee found himself robbed of a decision he earned at Nick Ring’s expense. It happened on The Ultimate Fighter 11 before McGee came back to win the season, but nobody thought Ring would walk out the winner in the rematch. Alas, Ring did, so now McGee […]

Ronda Rousey: “No High School Wrestler Can Beat a Judo Player”

Strikeforce female bantamweight Ronda Rousey is not known for mincing words. I had the privilege of hosting a live chat with Rousey for the Houston Chronicle yesterday, and she was in rare form leading up to Saturday’s championship bout with Mies…

Strikeforce female bantamweight Ronda Rousey is not known for mincing words. I had the privilege of hosting a live chat with Rousey for the Houston Chronicle yesterday, and she was in rare form leading up to Saturday’s championship bout with Miesha Tate. A reader asked Rousey if Tate’s wrestling pedigree could possibly compare to the […]