Tag: Respect

Spartan’s Terry Callihan Teaching Respect One Fighter at a Time

Every fighter deserves respect. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. But, if you fight for Terry Callihan—respect is a priority. “When I first started out in the mixed martial arts industry, I really saw how a lot of fighters we…

Every fighter deserves respect. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. But, if you fight for Terry Callihan—respect is a priority. “When I first started out in the mixed martial arts industry, I really saw how a lot of fighters were being mistreated,” Callihan told Bleacher Report. “I would travel and have none of my expenses paid […]

UFC 145: Jon Jones Can’t Wait to Gain Rashad Evan’s Respect

UFC 145 will finally bring us the match-up that we have all been waiting for. When the bell rings for the main event in Atlanta, Georgia, UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones will put his title on the line against longtime rival and former teammate…

UFC 145 will finally bring us the match-up that we have all been waiting for. When the bell rings for the main event in Atlanta, Georgia, UFC light-heavyweight champion Jon Jones will put his title on the line against longtime rival and former teammate Rashad Evans.  Evans has haunted Jones for his entire title reign. […]

Marloes Coenen to Miesha Tate: You Can’t Pose in a Thong and Expect Respect

Former Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Marloes Coenen has been quiet since losing her championship to Miesha Tate this past July. The highly respectable Dutch martial artist came out of hiding earlier this week, though, when she spoke o…

Former Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Marloes Coenen has been quiet since losing her championship to Miesha Tate this past July. The highly respectable Dutch martial artist came out of hiding earlier this week, though, when she spoke out regarding the controversy involving the 135-pound division in Strikeforce, largely centered around newcomer Ronda Rousey. “Ronda was […]

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Marloes Coenen to Miesha Tate: You Can’t Pose in a Thong and Expect Respect

UFC 135: Jon Jones Earns Newfound Respect from Rampage Jackson

Before their fight at UFC 135, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson told the media that he had no respect for UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones. With Jones willing to share in the trash talking, all of the pressure was placed firmly on the shou…

Before their fight at UFC 135, Quinton “Rampage” Jackson told the media that he had no respect for UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones. With Jones willing to share in the trash talking, all of the pressure was placed firmly on the shoulders of the defending champion, and he punished his opponent and earned his respect. […]

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UFC 135: Jon Jones Earns Newfound Respect from Rampage Jackson

UFC 134: Is Paulo Thiago Getting the Respect He Deserves on the Facebook Prelim?

With UFC 134 fast approaching, all eyes seem to be on the main event of Anderson Silva vs. Yushin Okami. But one fighter who deserves more attention than he’s getting is Paulo Thiago. At first glance, his record might indicate he belongs exactly …

With UFC 134 fast approaching, all eyes seem to be on the main event of Anderson Silva vs. Yushin Okami. But one fighter who deserves more attention than he’s getting is Paulo Thiago. At first glance, his record might indicate he belongs exactly where he is, but a deeper look reveals different. Despite dropping his […]

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UFC 134: Is Paulo Thiago Getting the Respect He Deserves on the Facebook Prelim?

UFC on Versus 5: Will Jim Miller Get a Title Shot (And Some Respect) with a Win?

What does Jim Miller have to do to get noticed? He’s currently riding a seven-fight win streak that includes wins over a former TUF winner and one of the most hyped prospects in the division, he’s finished his last two fights in highly impr…

What does Jim Miller have to do to get noticed? He’s currently riding a seven-fight win streak that includes wins over a former TUF winner and one of the most hyped prospects in the division, he’s finished his last two fights in highly impressive fashion, and he’s sporting a 20-2 record with his only losses […]

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UFC on Versus 5: Will Jim Miller Get a Title Shot (And Some Respect) with a Win?