UFC 177 Was Low on Star Power but Ended Up Being a Lot of Fun Anyway

In the end, if you were looking for the UFC’s brightest-shining stars, you were never going to find them at UFC 177. Not after The Curse waylaid Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson and Renan Barao and the rest. It just wasn’t in the cards. The UFC didn’t set out to turn this into one of […]

In the end, if you were looking for the UFC’s brightest-shining stars, you were never going to find them at UFC 177. Not after The Curse waylaid Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson and Renan Barao and the rest. It just wasn’t in the cards. The UFC didn’t set out to turn this into one of […]

TUF 19: Power Ranking the Fighters Going into the Semifinals

The Ultimate Fighter 19 is finished up with the quarterfinals in the middleweight and light heavyweight brackets, and it’s down to the final four in each respective field. One more win gets each fighter into the finale. Sure, this season has been lackluster to say the least, but there is some viable talent in the house. […]

The Ultimate Fighter 19 is finished up with the quarterfinals in the middleweight and light heavyweight brackets, and it’s down to the final four in each respective field. One more win gets each fighter into the finale. Sure, this season has been lackluster to say the least, but there is some viable talent in the house. […]

Matt Brown Calls for Topless Women’s MMA, Says Ladies Lack KO Power on Podcast

Matt Brown may have stormed back to title relevance in 2013, but apparently his brain got left back in the welterweight division’s middle tier.  The Immortal debuted his podcast last week, entitled Legit Man Sh** and subtly begged UFC president Dana White to give him an angry phone call. “The whole fight we have women in […]

Matt Brown may have stormed back to title relevance in 2013, but apparently his brain got left back in the welterweight division’s middle tier.  The Immortal debuted his podcast last week, entitled Legit Man Sh** and subtly begged UFC president Dana White to give him an angry phone call. “The whole fight we have women in […]

Power Ranking the Best Upcoming UFC Fights

With nine events already on the UFC docket for 2014, marquee matchups are starting to pick up steam. Whether it’s Jon Jones vs. Glover Teixeira or Dominick Cruz vs. Renan Barao, more than half of the UFC’s titles will be on the line before mid-April. That’s exciting, especially when you consider the UFC will crown […]

With nine events already on the UFC docket for 2014, marquee matchups are starting to pick up steam. Whether it’s Jon Jones vs. Glover Teixeira or Dominick Cruz vs. Renan Barao, more than half of the UFC’s titles will be on the line before mid-April. That’s exciting, especially when you consider the UFC will crown […]

Anderson Silva: Power Ranking Every UFC Win

Despite an unfathomable knockout defeat at the hands of current UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman back in July, Anderson Silva‘s legacy remains intact. He still owns UFC records for most consecutive wins, most consecutive title defenses, longest title reign, most finishes, most Knockout of the Night awards and the highest significant strike accuracy ever. Needless […]

Despite an unfathomable knockout defeat at the hands of current UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman back in July, Anderson Silva‘s legacy remains intact. He still owns UFC records for most consecutive wins, most consecutive title defenses, longest title reign, most finishes, most Knockout of the Night awards and the highest significant strike accuracy ever. Needless […]

Little Man, Big Power: Is Demetrious Johnson on His Way to Becoming a UFC Star?

Challenger Joseph Benavidez (19-4) and champion Demetrious Johnson (19-2-1) both loaded up big right hands about two minutes through the first round of their flyweight title fight. Only one connected. Johnson hit his opponent squarely. Benavidez only hit air. Then he hit the mat, awakening to find officials surrounding him—a bitter way to learn he failed […]

Challenger Joseph Benavidez (19-4) and champion Demetrious Johnson (19-2-1) both loaded up big right hands about two minutes through the first round of their flyweight title fight. Only one connected. Johnson hit his opponent squarely. Benavidez only hit air. Then he hit the mat, awakening to find officials surrounding him—a bitter way to learn he failed […]