Oliveira vs. Lentz: do Bronx Emerges a Thrilling, Quiet Title Contender

Charles Oliveira, the UFC featherweight division’s best-kept secret, is the ultimate anomaly to teething terms from casual fans. When “do Bronx” steps into the cage, the mere notion that grappling is anything but exciting always gets turned on its head. Juvenile terms such as lay-and-pray take a backseat. There is no lay-and-pray against Oliveira, a […]

Charles Oliveira, the UFC featherweight division’s best-kept secret, is the ultimate anomaly to teething terms from casual fans. When “do Bronx” steps into the cage, the mere notion that grappling is anything but exciting always gets turned on its head. Juvenile terms such as lay-and-pray take a backseat. There is no lay-and-pray against Oliveira, a […]

UFC Bantamweight Division Has Been Quiet Despite the Talent and Rivalries

Before Aljamain Sterling defeated Takeya Mizugaki in New Jersey last weekend, the UFC bantamweight division was extremely quiet. There were no notable fights in the division after T.J. Dillashaw upset Renan Barao for the belt at UFC 173. In fact, the only notable activity in the division has been who was injured and has to […]

Before Aljamain Sterling defeated Takeya Mizugaki in New Jersey last weekend, the UFC bantamweight division was extremely quiet. There were no notable fights in the division after T.J. Dillashaw upset Renan Barao for the belt at UFC 173. In fact, the only notable activity in the division has been who was injured and has to […]

UFC Fight Night 64: Joanne Calderwood Is the Quiet Storm of Strawweight Division

Joanne Calderwood throws more than twice as many strikes as the average UFC fighter.  Since she has knocked out four of the nine people she’s faced in pro MMA and has never really come close to losing an official fight, I imagine she could dust me off without a huge problem. So I better be on […]

Joanne Calderwood throws more than twice as many strikes as the average UFC fighter.  Since she has knocked out four of the nine people she’s faced in pro MMA and has never really come close to losing an official fight, I imagine she could dust me off without a huge problem. So I better be on […]

UFC Fight Night 64: Joanne Calderwood Is Quiet Storm of Strawweight Division

Joanne Calderwood throws more than twice as many strikes as the average UFC fighter.  Since she has knocked out four of the nine people she’s faced in pro MMA and has never really come close to losing in an official fight, I imagine she could dust me off without much of a problem.  So I […]

Joanne Calderwood throws more than twice as many strikes as the average UFC fighter.  Since she has knocked out four of the nine people she’s faced in pro MMA and has never really come close to losing in an official fight, I imagine she could dust me off without much of a problem.  So I […]

Myles Jury Quiet Before Fight with Cerrone: ‘The Results Will Do the Talking’

You’d think we’d know Myles “Fury” Jury by now.  The 26-year-old Michigan native boasts a 15-0 record as a professional mixed martial artist—a metric that inflates to 21-0 if you include his amateur bouts.  Casual fans, however, first met Jury on the UFC’s reality show The Ultimate Fighter.  After dropping out of The Ultimate Fighter 13 […]

You’d think we’d know Myles “Fury” Jury by now.  The 26-year-old Michigan native boasts a 15-0 record as a professional mixed martial artist—a metric that inflates to 21-0 if you include his amateur bouts.  Casual fans, however, first met Jury on the UFC’s reality show The Ultimate Fighter.  After dropping out of The Ultimate Fighter 13 […]

Jon Jones Has Been a Little Too Quiet of Late, Perhaps That’s a Good Thing?

Jon Jones has become a lightning rod within the world of mixed martial arts. The man that once saved a woman from an attempted mugging hours before becoming the UFC light heavyweight champion has placed himself in a position to be hated. Every move he makes in the public eye causes the situation to worsen. […]

Jon Jones has become a lightning rod within the world of mixed martial arts. The man that once saved a woman from an attempted mugging hours before becoming the UFC light heavyweight champion has placed himself in a position to be hated. Every move he makes in the public eye causes the situation to worsen. […]