Tag: Preparing

Pacquiao Is Preparing for Mayweather by Sparring with a Former UFC Fighter

To even diehard MMA and boxing fans, the name Dashon Johnson may seem obscure or even irrelevant.  But name recognition apparently holds little weight with WBO welterweight boxing champ Manny Pacquiao, who, according to a report from EsNews, as transcribed by MMA Mania, has enlisted Johnson’s help in preparation for the most significant fight of his storied career. We’re […]

To even diehard MMA and boxing fans, the name Dashon Johnson may seem obscure or even irrelevant.  But name recognition apparently holds little weight with WBO welterweight boxing champ Manny Pacquiao, who, according to a report from EsNews, as transcribed by MMA Mania, has enlisted Johnson’s help in preparation for the most significant fight of his storied career. We’re […]

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Report: WWE Preparing for Brock Lesnar to Return to MMA

According to insiders in the WWE, Brock Lesnar‘s days as a professional wrestler may be winding down, and his days as a UFC heavyweight contender may just be starting back up. According to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter (via John Morgan of MMAJunkie.com), the WWE is currently preparing to deal with the departure […]

According to insiders in the WWE, Brock Lesnar‘s days as a professional wrestler may be winding down, and his days as a UFC heavyweight contender may just be starting back up. According to Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter (via John Morgan of MMAJunkie.com), the WWE is currently preparing to deal with the departure […]

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‘Jacare’ Souza Preparing to Replace Vitor Belfort or Chris Weidman at UFC 181

Surging UFC middleweight contender Ronaldo Souza isn’t scheduled to fight for the UFC middleweight championship this year, but apparently, he’s anxious for a high-profile matchup before 2015 begins.  “Jacare,” the No. 2 185-pounder in the UFC’s official rankings, is fresh off a dominant submission victory over Gegard Mousasi at UFC Fight Night 50 last week […]

Surging UFC middleweight contender Ronaldo Souza isn’t scheduled to fight for the UFC middleweight championship this year, but apparently, he’s anxious for a high-profile matchup before 2015 begins.  “Jacare,” the No. 2 185-pounder in the UFC’s official rankings, is fresh off a dominant submission victory over Gegard Mousasi at UFC Fight Night 50 last week […]

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Report: Scott Jorgensen May Be Preparing for Flyweight Debut

Joe Warren, bean spiller? On Monday, the Bellator bantamweight and Fight Master coach was presumably poised to discuss his bout this Thursday at Bellator 98. Instead, Warren may have also broken a bit of UFC news, nonchalantly noting that his friend Scott Jorgensen is moving down to the flyweight division. Jorgensen has never fought professionally […]

Joe Warren, bean spiller? On Monday, the Bellator bantamweight and Fight Master coach was presumably poised to discuss his bout this Thursday at Bellator 98. Instead, Warren may have also broken a bit of UFC news, nonchalantly noting that his friend Scott Jorgensen is moving down to the flyweight division. Jorgensen has never fought professionally […]

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MMA: Is Bellator Preparing for a War Against the UFC?

Bellator has always been that younger brother that’s striven for respect and attention, but instead, found only jokes mocking them or ended up with a black eye courtesy of big brother: the UFC. The UFC has been the clear-cut number one promotion in town for quite some time, but the ranking of number two has always been […]

Bellator has always been that younger brother that’s striven for respect and attention, but instead, found only jokes mocking them or ended up with a black eye courtesy of big brother: the UFC. The UFC has been the clear-cut number one promotion in town for quite some time, but the ranking of number two has always been […]

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UFC 148 Preview: Is Anderson Silva Preparing His Excuses for a Chael Sonnen Win?

Anderson Silva is, in the parlance of our times, shook. The longtime middleweight champion recently revealed he had tweaked his knee training for the rematch the world has been waiting for. It was a moment those of us who follow the spor…

Anderson Silva is, in the parlance of our times, shook. The longtime middleweight champion recently revealed he had tweaked his knee training for the rematch the world has been waiting for. It was a moment those of us who follow the sport closely have been waiting for, the moment he showed the world that when the lights go out […]