Tag: Recognition

UFC: Barao and Mighty Mouse Are Chasing Records and Recognition

Two men are very close to tying UFC records, men who have combined to go 17-1-1 inside cages constructed by Zuffa’s roadies. Overwrought statements of promotion notwithstanding, there are kernels of truth in the hard sell Dana White has been doing for months now: bantamweight champion Renan Barao and flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson are bad […]

Two men are very close to tying UFC records, men who have combined to go 17-1-1 inside cages constructed by Zuffa’s roadies. Overwrought statements of promotion notwithstanding, there are kernels of truth in the hard sell Dana White has been doing for months now: bantamweight champion Renan Barao and flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson are bad […]

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Roy Nelson Fighting Uphill Battle for Recognition as One of the Best in the UFC

As much as it appears UFC 161 fighter Roy Nelson isn’t on Dana White‘s Christmas card list, he certainly should be with his willingness to step up and help the promotion at every turn. Despite a notably rocky relationship over the past few years, Nelson has always been the go-to fighter when the UFC need […]

As much as it appears UFC 161 fighter Roy Nelson isn’t on Dana White‘s Christmas card list, he certainly should be with his willingness to step up and help the promotion at every turn. Despite a notably rocky relationship over the past few years, Nelson has always been the go-to fighter when the UFC need […]

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UFC on Fox 7 Prelim Fighters Battle for Main Card Recognition

There is not a fighter currently in the UFC that doesn’t aspire to be featured on the main card of any televised event whether it’s pay-per-view, Fox, FX or otherwise. The main card signifies recognition from the UFC in a number of ways for a fighter.  It means a fighter is climbing up the ranks […]

There is not a fighter currently in the UFC that doesn’t aspire to be featured on the main card of any televised event whether it’s pay-per-view, Fox, FX or otherwise. The main card signifies recognition from the UFC in a number of ways for a fighter.  It means a fighter is climbing up the ranks […]

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UFC 146, Daniel Cormier Wants Name Recognition Next, Wants Shane Carwin

Daniel Cormier‘s dominant victory over Josh Barnett has cemented the Olympic wrestler’s status as the hottest heavyweight prospect in the sport and has fans considering him as a legitimate challenger for the UFC heavyweight title. Cormier, …

Daniel Cormier‘s dominant victory over Josh Barnett has cemented the Olympic wrestler’s status as the hottest heavyweight prospect in the sport and has fans considering him as a legitimate challenger for the UFC heavyweight title. Cormier, who trains out of the American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, now has his sights set on entering the […]

Gilbert Melendez Wants UFC Recognition, Shot at the UFC Lightweight Title

Since Frankie Edgar’s dramatic win over Gray Maynard at UFC 136, there has been further speculation regarding the potential move of Strikeforce Lightweight champion, Gilbert Melendez. Melendez has been vocal about switching to the UFC and UFC Pre…

Since Frankie Edgar’s dramatic win over Gray Maynard at UFC 136, there has been further speculation regarding the potential move of Strikeforce Lightweight champion, Gilbert Melendez. Melendez has been vocal about switching to the UFC and UFC President Dana White is also remaining active in attempting to acquire his services. Of course, once the deal […]

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Gilbert Melendez Wants UFC Recognition, Shot at the UFC Lightweight Title