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Urijah Faber vs. Frankie Edgar Is Still a Solid, If Not Quite Super, UFC Fight

It’s tough to imagine a main event fight that more completely embodies the current state of the UFC than Frankie Edgar vs. Urijah Faber. When those two legends of the lighter weight classes collide on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 66, it’ll be from a place called Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines. The […]

It’s tough to imagine a main event fight that more completely embodies the current state of the UFC than Frankie Edgar vs. Urijah Faber. When those two legends of the lighter weight classes collide on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 66, it’ll be from a place called Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines. The […]

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UFC 183: Tyron Woodley Will Show Kelvin Gastelum Not Quite Ready for Primetime

Two welterweights, looking to inch closer towards a title shot, face off at UFC 183 when Tyron “The Chosen One” Woodley takes on the undefeated Kelvin Gastelum.  Both Woodley and Gastelum come into this Octagon foray off the strength of dominant, first-round finishes. The latter was last seen at UFC 180 choking out perennial 170-pound […]

Two welterweights, looking to inch closer towards a title shot, face off at UFC 183 when Tyron “The Chosen One” Woodley takes on the undefeated Kelvin Gastelum.  Both Woodley and Gastelum come into this Octagon foray off the strength of dominant, first-round finishes. The latter was last seen at UFC 180 choking out perennial 170-pound […]

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Too Soon: Why the Time Isn’t Quite Right for UFC 178 Star Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor, the loquacious 26-year-old Irishman with a silver tongue, golden fists and cash-green dreams, had less than two minutes to style on poor Dustin Poirier at UFC 178. Then it was all over, a left hand just missing Poirier‘s head but the attached elbow doing no such thing, leaving the No. 5 featherweight in […]

Conor McGregor, the loquacious 26-year-old Irishman with a silver tongue, golden fists and cash-green dreams, had less than two minutes to style on poor Dustin Poirier at UFC 178. Then it was all over, a left hand just missing Poirier‘s head but the attached elbow doing no such thing, leaving the No. 5 featherweight in […]

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UFC on Fox 10: Josh Thomson Says Current Training Camp ‘Quite Possibly My Worst’

Honesty may not always be the best option. At least that may hold true if Josh Thomson loses his lightweight tilt with former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson at UFC on Fox 10. Thomson recently gave some details to MMA Junkie about his current training camp in the lead-up to the Henderson bout. Spoilers: It’s not […]

Honesty may not always be the best option. At least that may hold true if Josh Thomson loses his lightweight tilt with former UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson at UFC on Fox 10. Thomson recently gave some details to MMA Junkie about his current training camp in the lead-up to the Henderson bout. Spoilers: It’s not […]

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Over the Hill? Not Quite: Dan Henderson and the Top Fighters Pushing 40 and Over

In any sport, one of the hardest decisions for athletes to make is when to decide they can’t perform like they used to. Too often guys hold on to their past glory instead of getting out with their health intact. This is especially true for MMA, a…

In any sport, one of the hardest decisions for athletes to make is when to decide they can’t perform like they used to. Too often guys hold on to their past glory instead of getting out with their health intact. This is especially true for MMA, as the physical stress from training alone brings much […]

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Over the Hill? Not Quite: Dan Henderson and the Top Fighters Pushing 40 and Over

Randy Couture Not Quite Done With the Octogon

Former Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight champion, Randy Couture made it clear to ESPN.com he wasn’t ready to retire just yet. In a tweet on Tuesday night, Couture said, “I think I’m at the end of it ya’ll. It’s time….

Former Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight champion, Randy Couture made it clear to ESPN.com he wasn’t ready to retire just yet. In a tweet on Tuesday night, Couture said, “I think I’m at the end of it ya’ll. It’s time.” However, Couture claims everyone is taking it out of context. He hasn’t fought since submitting James Toney back […]

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Randy Couture Not Quite Done With the Octogon