Tag: Pounds

GSP Packs on 10 Pounds of Muscle for Possible UFC Return

A break to most people would be sipping on a Long Island Iced Tea on a beach somewhere and listening to the ocean waves crash against the shore—not Georges St-Pierre. The former UFC welterweight champ has reportedly been spending his “vacation” time beefing up.  St-Pierre has steadily teased at a potential MMA return under the […]

A break to most people would be sipping on a Long Island Iced Tea on a beach somewhere and listening to the ocean waves crash against the shore—not Georges St-Pierre. The former UFC welterweight champ has reportedly been spending his “vacation” time beefing up.  St-Pierre has steadily teased at a potential MMA return under the […]

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Walel Watson Reveals He Suffered Through 4 Days with No Food to Make 135 Pounds

If there’s one thing almost every fighter in MMA can agree on, it’s the fact that weight-cutting is never a fun experience. While there are a wide variety of weight classes and different-sized fighters that make up each division, almost everyone (and even some heavyweights) are required to shed a few pounds before stepping on […]

If there’s one thing almost every fighter in MMA can agree on, it’s the fact that weight-cutting is never a fun experience. While there are a wide variety of weight classes and different-sized fighters that make up each division, almost everyone (and even some heavyweights) are required to shed a few pounds before stepping on […]

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Mark Munoz Details Going from 261 pounds to 199 pounds in 5 Months

Top 10 UFC middleweight Mark Munoz apparently took his loss to upcoming divisional title challenger Chris Weidman pretty hard.  After suffering a brutal second-round knockout at the July event, “The Filipino Wrecking Machine” had to also deal with a broken foot he suffered during the fight.  The bitter taste of the defeat, where a win […]

Top 10 UFC middleweight Mark Munoz apparently took his loss to upcoming divisional title challenger Chris Weidman pretty hard.  After suffering a brutal second-round knockout at the July event, “The Filipino Wrecking Machine” had to also deal with a broken foot he suffered during the fight.  The bitter taste of the defeat, where a win […]

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B.J. Penn Not Ready to Retire Yet, Testing the Waters for Return at 155 Pounds

Former UFC welterweight and lightweight champion B.J. Penn isn’t ready to hang up the gloves just yet. It was just over a week ago that UFC President Dana White made a very public plea about his desire to see Penn retire following a long, successful career in the UFC.  Unfortunately for Penn, his last couple […]

Former UFC welterweight and lightweight champion B.J. Penn isn’t ready to hang up the gloves just yet. It was just over a week ago that UFC President Dana White made a very public plea about his desire to see Penn retire following a long, successful career in the UFC.  Unfortunately for Penn, his last couple […]

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UFC on FX 5: Dennis Hallman Misses Weight by 7 Pounds, Tavares Fight Scrapped

This afternoon, the Target Center in Minneapolis hosted the fighter weigh-ins for UFC on FX 5, which boasts an excellent heavyweight contest as a main event, as well as a title eliminator in the flyweight division. Typically, this portion of fight prep…

This afternoon, the Target Center in Minneapolis hosted the fighter weigh-ins for UFC on FX 5, which boasts an excellent heavyweight contest as a main event, as well as a title eliminator in the flyweight division. Typically, this portion of fight preparation goes smoothly. The occasional dehydrated fighter shows up looking weakened, and fighters miss […]

Cris Cyborg Has No Right To Fight Ronda Rousey Above 135 Pounds

If Ronda Rousey is the fastest rising star in mixed martial arts, Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos must be the complete opposite. Just last year, Cyborg was riding an 11-fight win streak, having successfully defended the Strikeforce Women’s …

If Ronda Rousey is the fastest rising star in mixed martial arts, Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos must be the complete opposite. Just last year, Cyborg was riding an 11-fight win streak, having successfully defended the Strikeforce Women’s Featherweight Championship in brutal fashion for a third time.  Now, the former pound-for-pound top female fighter in the world […]