Sara McMann: Undaunted, Unafraid and Ready for Ronda Rousey

LAS VEGAS — Sara McMann would like to make one thing perfectly clear: She is grateful to Ronda Rousey for helping usher women’s mixed martial arts into the Ultimate Fighting Championship. “I am literally the first person to say that. Whether you like her or not, I absolutely agree,” McMann says. “Dana White was adamant […]

LAS VEGAS — Sara McMann would like to make one thing perfectly clear: She is grateful to Ronda Rousey for helping usher women’s mixed martial arts into the Ultimate Fighting Championship. “I am literally the first person to say that. Whether you like her or not, I absolutely agree,” McMann says. “Dana White was adamant […]

Miesha Tate Agrees to Help Cris Cyborg Get Ready for Her Next Fight

While Miesha Tate remains ranked the No. 2 women’s bantamweight fighter in the world after her second loss to divisional champion Ronda Rousey last Saturday, many are wondering what’s next for the ex-Strikeforce titleholder.  As “Cupcake” heads back to the drawing board, it appears she won’t be doing it with only the help of Team […]

While Miesha Tate remains ranked the No. 2 women’s bantamweight fighter in the world after her second loss to divisional champion Ronda Rousey last Saturday, many are wondering what’s next for the ex-Strikeforce titleholder.  As “Cupcake” heads back to the drawing board, it appears she won’t be doing it with only the help of Team […]

Brad Tavares Ready for Battle with Lorenz Larkin, Aiming at Top 10 in 2014

The past two years have been interesting for Brad Tavares. In addition to winning all four of his showings inside the Octagon over that stretch, the 25-year-old Hawaiian has steadily made his way up the ladder in the middleweight division. While the Ray Sefo protege is his own worst critic when it comes to his […]

The past two years have been interesting for Brad Tavares. In addition to winning all four of his showings inside the Octagon over that stretch, the 25-year-old Hawaiian has steadily made his way up the ladder in the middleweight division. While the Ray Sefo protege is his own worst critic when it comes to his […]

UFC 167: Johny Hendricks Ready to Capitalize on the Opportunity of a Lifetime

There is a genuine enthusiasm pulsing through Johny Hendricks. As a reporter who has covered the sport of mixed martial arts closely for the past several years, working with fighters specifically, seeing an athlete carry excitement in regard to a varie…

There is a genuine enthusiasm pulsing through Johny Hendricks. As a reporter who has covered the sport of mixed martial arts closely for the past several years, working with fighters specifically, seeing an athlete carry excitement in regard to a variety of topics is certainly nothing new. Whether it is the next fight, their increasingly […]

Georges St. Pierre Ready to Welcome Ben Askren to the UFC

UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre is more than happy to welcome his Bellator counterpart Ben Askren to the Octagon, should he end up joining the promotion. “Of course (I’d like to fight him),” GSP told Mike Bohn of MMAJunkie.com. “He’s a good fighter, undefeated, and yes, if he comes, I’ll fight him. No problem.” Askren, a […]

UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre is more than happy to welcome his Bellator counterpart Ben Askren to the Octagon, should he end up joining the promotion. “Of course (I’d like to fight him),” GSP told Mike Bohn of MMAJunkie.com. “He’s a good fighter, undefeated, and yes, if he comes, I’ll fight him. No problem.” Askren, a […]

Dana White Ready to Book Jimi Manuwa vs. Big Name Opponent in the United States

There comes a time in the life of many English mixed martial artists when fighting near home just isn’t good enough anymore. Not for the promotion, which wants to build stars it can rely on for the United Kingdom market but also must feature personalities that resonate with a global audience. It’s neat to have […]

There comes a time in the life of many English mixed martial artists when fighting near home just isn’t good enough anymore. Not for the promotion, which wants to build stars it can rely on for the United Kingdom market but also must feature personalities that resonate with a global audience. It’s neat to have […]