Rashad Evans and the Most Injury-Prone Fighters in the UFC Right Now

When news recently broke on ESPN that Rashad Evans had pulled out of his UFC 170 bout with Daniel Cormier, expressions of surprise within the MMA community were rarer than unicorn sightings. Injuries are now as much a part of the sport as punching and kicking. Fight announcements are less a promise than a tentative hope. […]

When news recently broke on ESPN that Rashad Evans had pulled out of his UFC 170 bout with Daniel Cormier, expressions of surprise within the MMA community were rarer than unicorn sightings. Injuries are now as much a part of the sport as punching and kicking. Fight announcements are less a promise than a tentative hope. […]

Rashad Evans to Undergo Surgery This Week, Will Miss Six Months

Rashad Evans is expected to undergo knee surgery this week and subsequently miss six months of active training. Evans’ injury, the exact nature of which is not being disclosed, caused the former light heavyweight champ to withdraw last week from his much-anticipated bout with Daniel Cormier at Saturday’s UFC 170. “After consulting with his doctors, […]

Rashad Evans is expected to undergo knee surgery this week and subsequently miss six months of active training. Evans’ injury, the exact nature of which is not being disclosed, caused the former light heavyweight champ to withdraw last week from his much-anticipated bout with Daniel Cormier at Saturday’s UFC 170. “After consulting with his doctors, […]

Dana White on Rashad Evans Injury: ‘He Is Screwed; He Needs Surgery’

It’s not looking good for Rashad Evans following his knee injury, at least according to “Dr. Dana White.” Jeremy Botter tweeted a quote from White about the severity of Evans’ knee injury. News broke Wednesday that Evans had injured his knee and was forced out of his scheduled UFC 170 light heavyweight fight with Daniel Cormier. […]

It’s not looking good for Rashad Evans following his knee injury, at least according to “Dr. Dana White.” Jeremy Botter tweeted a quote from White about the severity of Evans’ knee injury. News broke Wednesday that Evans had injured his knee and was forced out of his scheduled UFC 170 light heavyweight fight with Daniel Cormier. […]

Rashad Evans Injured, Withdraws from UFC 170, Daniel Cormier off the Card

A huge blow was just dealt to the UFC 170 card as Rashad Evans has announced that he suffered a leg injury and will be unable to compete in the co-main event. The development was first announced by Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin Iole on Twitter: Breaking news: @SugaRashadEvans has leg injury and is out of @UFC […]

A huge blow was just dealt to the UFC 170 card as Rashad Evans has announced that he suffered a leg injury and will be unable to compete in the co-main event. The development was first announced by Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin Iole on Twitter: Breaking news: @SugaRashadEvans has leg injury and is out of @UFC […]

Daniel Cormier Avoiding Weighty Issues in Preparation for Rashad Evans Fight

LAS VEGAS — A week ago, Daniel Cormier weighed 225 pounds. Friday, he weighs 223 pounds. By next Friday, he’ll be 219 pounds. In just more than a month, he’ll weigh 215 pounds, where he’ll begin his actual weight cut. And when he steps in the cage to face Rashad Evans at UFC 170, Cormier […]

LAS VEGAS — A week ago, Daniel Cormier weighed 225 pounds. Friday, he weighs 223 pounds. By next Friday, he’ll be 219 pounds. In just more than a month, he’ll weigh 215 pounds, where he’ll begin his actual weight cut. And when he steps in the cage to face Rashad Evans at UFC 170, Cormier […]

Rashad Evans: Daniel Cormier ‘Scared to Text Me’

As one of the most intriguing fights of 2014, Rashad Evans and Daniel Cormier are set to do battle as the co-main event at a Ronda Rousey-charged UFC 170. Their light heavyweight bout has massive title implications as Cormier is making his division debut following back-to-back one-sided victories at heavyweight. Considering “Suga” and “DC” are […]

As one of the most intriguing fights of 2014, Rashad Evans and Daniel Cormier are set to do battle as the co-main event at a Ronda Rousey-charged UFC 170. Their light heavyweight bout has massive title implications as Cormier is making his division debut following back-to-back one-sided victories at heavyweight. Considering “Suga” and “DC” are […]