Kelvin Gastelum & Coach Fined By NYSAC For UFC 244 Towelgate

Kelvin Gastelum and his coach, Rafael Cordeiro, have been punished for a UFC 244 weigh-in incident. Ahead of his UFC 244 bout with Darren Till, Gastelum tipped the scales at 184 pounds. Gastelum used a towel so he could take off his clothes despite hav…

Kelvin Gastelum and his coach, Rafael Cordeiro, have been punished for a UFC 244 weigh-in incident. Ahead of his UFC 244 bout with Darren Till, Gastelum tipped the scales at 184 pounds. Gastelum used a towel so he could take off his clothes despite having wiggle room on the scale. While nothing seemed amiss initially, […]

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Coach Denies Kelvin Gastelum Used Him To Manipulate UFC 244 Weigh-in

Kelvin Gastelum’s coach insists that his fighter didn’t cheat to make weight for UFC 244. Much has been made about Gastelum’s UFC 244 weigh-in earlier today (Nov. 1). Gastelum brought out the towel for his weigh-in but ended up making…

Kelvin Gastelum’s coach insists that his fighter didn’t cheat to make weight for UFC 244. Much has been made about Gastelum’s UFC 244 weigh-in earlier today (Nov. 1). Gastelum brought out the towel for his weigh-in but ended up making weight at 184 pounds. Many have claimed that Gastelum deliberately leaned on his coach Rafael […]

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The Gym Wars: 10 Times Fighters Went Too Far – Part 2

Many fighters say that the hardest part of fighting is the intense training, and we’ll continue to provide evidence to support that theory in the second installment of this three part series looking at some of the hardest hitting behind-the-scenes footage ever recorded. And what better place to begin than a gym that’s infamous for

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Many fighters say that the hardest part of fighting is the intense training, and we’ll continue to provide evidence to support that theory in the second installment of this three part series looking at some of the hardest hitting behind-the-scenes footage ever recorded.

And what better place to begin than a gym that’s infamous for their ‘iron sharpens iron’ approach to training – Chute Boxe.

PS. Don’t forget to check out part one here.

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Fabricio Werdum: ‘If I Beat Fedor On That Night, I’m going to Be Better Than Him On That Night’

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The majority of MMA fans and media feel that Fabricio Werdum will likely lose his fight against Fedor Emelianenko on Saturday night. Apparently nobody gave Werdum the memo.
"I know it’s going to be hard but …

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The majority of MMA fans and media feel that Fabricio Werdum will likely lose his fight against Fedor Emelianenko on Saturday night. Apparently nobody gave Werdum the memo.

"I know it’s going to be hard but I know that I can [beat Fedor]," he explains.

Although he is confident about his chances this weekend, Werdum has no illusions of grandeur.

"If I beat Fedor on that night,  I’m better than him that night. I don’t consider myself better than anybody else," he says. "I just know that I have a place on the top. I think to beat Fedor is like having 10 belts in the house."

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