UFC 185 Results: Ryan Benoit Won’t Be Punished for Kicking Pettis in the Butt

Sergio Pettis got his butt kicked on Saturday night. Literally. Coming off a loss in his UFC debut, Ryan Benoit was fighting with his back against the wall at UFC 185 against Pettis, one of the flyweight division’s brightest prospects. The preliminary bout was generally looked at as another stepping stone in Pettis’ development as […]

Sergio Pettis got his butt kicked on Saturday night. Literally. Coming off a loss in his UFC debut, Ryan Benoit was fighting with his back against the wall at UFC 185 against Pettis, one of the flyweight division’s brightest prospects. The preliminary bout was generally looked at as another stepping stone in Pettis’ development as […]

Nate Marquardt’s Title Bout Makes One Wonder What It Takes to Be Punished by UFC

I recently wrote a pretty lengthy article when it comes to the UFC’s consistently poor job of handling fighters who have been found using PEDs. When it comes to Nate Marquardt, though, saying that he has a history of PED use is a disservice to hi…

I recently wrote a pretty lengthy article when it comes to the UFC’s consistently poor job of handling fighters who have been found using PEDs. When it comes to Nate Marquardt, though, saying that he has a history of PED use is a disservice to his long list of transgressions. Ever since he arrived in […]

Rampage Jackson’s New Rape Video Isn’t Funny and He Should Be Punished

I don’t know why fighters think rape is funny. I’m painting with broad strokes, of course. Not all fighters think rape is a funny topic. But we’ve certainly seen our share of rape-related humor in recent months, with Forrest Griffin a…

I don’t know why fighters think rape is funny. I’m painting with broad strokes, of course. Not all fighters think rape is a funny topic. But we’ve certainly seen our share of rape-related humor in recent months, with Forrest Griffin and Miguel Torres taking up the majority of the limelight for their Twitter-related offenses. And […]

Is Nate Diaz Being Punished by the UFC for Speaking His Mind?

If there is a style in MMA that every fighter would generally prefer to avoid, it is a safety-first grappler that covers his opponent like a blanket until the judges are forced to give him a win.
When facing that kind of fighter, there is always the po…

If there is a style in MMA that every fighter would generally prefer to avoid, it is a safety-first grappler that covers his opponent like a blanket until the judges are forced to give him a win.
When facing that kind of fighter, there is always the possibility that you will never even have an opportunity […]

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Is Nate Diaz Being Punished by the UFC for Speaking His Mind?