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UFC 156 Results: 5 Fights for Rashad Evans to Take Next

With his second straight setback now official, former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans has a plethora of avenues that may extend before him—perhaps across two weight classes. His loss to Antonio Rogerio Nogueira was an uninspired performance, and now Dana White and Joe Silva have to match him up in some creative ways. Some names […]

With his second straight setback now official, former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans has a plethora of avenues that may extend before him—perhaps across two weight classes. His loss to Antonio Rogerio Nogueira was an uninspired performance, and now Dana White and Joe Silva have to match him up in some creative ways. Some names […]

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Dana White: Anderson Silva vs. Rashad Evans Possible If Evans Wins at UFC 156

Although UFC middleweight kingpin Anderson Silva isn’t getting his hands on Georges St-Pierre or Jon Jones anytime soon, Rashad Evans might fit the bill. During a UFC 156 pre-fight media scrum, Dana White confirmed that Evans may find himself in a match with “The Spider” if he wins against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in Saturday’s co-main event. […]

Although UFC middleweight kingpin Anderson Silva isn’t getting his hands on Georges St-Pierre or Jon Jones anytime soon, Rashad Evans might fit the bill. During a UFC 156 pre-fight media scrum, Dana White confirmed that Evans may find himself in a match with “The Spider” if he wins against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira in Saturday’s co-main event. […]

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4 Reasons to Root for Rashad Evans at UFC 156

Rashad Evans returns to the Octagon for the first time since dropping his bid to regain the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship against Jon Jones last April. He will stand across the cage from Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. The two highly ranked light heavyweights will meet in the evening’s co-main event. It is yet another long layoff […]

Rashad Evans returns to the Octagon for the first time since dropping his bid to regain the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship against Jon Jones last April. He will stand across the cage from Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. The two highly ranked light heavyweights will meet in the evening’s co-main event. It is yet another long layoff […]

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UFC 157 Fight Card: How UFC Matchmaking Is Failing Former Champion Rashad Evans

I once walked with Rashad Evans through the crowd at a UFC event, looking for a quiet spot to do an interview. That’s a daunting task inside an arena with a sea of raucous fans setting what often seems like indoor decibel level records after thei…

I once walked with Rashad Evans through the crowd at a UFC event, looking for a quiet spot to do an interview. That’s a daunting task inside an arena with a sea of raucous fans setting what often seems like indoor decibel level records after their fifth beer, always accompanied by a soundtrack best described […]

Rashad Evans Looking to Return in December

Former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans is healthy and ready to return to fighting in December. According to MMAWeekly.com, Evans is looking to return to the light heavyweight division, though he would drop to middleweight if offered a fight wit…

Former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans is healthy and ready to return to fighting in December. According to MMAWeekly.com, Evans is looking to return to the light heavyweight division, though he would drop to middleweight if offered a fight with Anderson Silva. Most likely, Evans would be looking to return at UFC 155, which is […]

5 Possible Opponents for Rashad Evans at Middleweight

Rashad Evans sure knows how to work a crowd. According to Dana Becker of FightLine, Evans and his itchy Twitter finger have been feeding speculation lately that he may be preparing to move down from light heavyweight to middleweight. First, the Chael S…

Rashad Evans sure knows how to work a crowd. According to Dana Becker of FightLine, Evans and his itchy Twitter finger have been feeding speculation lately that he may be preparing to move down from light heavyweight to middleweight. First, the Chael Sonnen face-off picture, then, word from Evans himself that he is “50/5′” for […]