UFC 165 Primer: Jon Jones and the 3 Best Kickers in MMA Right Now

With Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic no longer at the top of the food chain in the realm of kicking in MMA, a less traditional breed of kickers has stepped to the forefront of this explosive offensive department. Striking legends like Cro Cop and Pedro Rizzo employed a more conventional brand of Muay Thai, with round […]

With Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic no longer at the top of the food chain in the realm of kicking in MMA, a less traditional breed of kickers has stepped to the forefront of this explosive offensive department. Striking legends like Cro Cop and Pedro Rizzo employed a more conventional brand of Muay Thai, with round […]

UFC 168: Is Weidman-Silva 2 the Right Move to Make?

A couple of weekends ago, during the main event of UFC 162, the MMA community bore witness to, arguably, the most monumental event in the organization’s history. Indeed, in the blink of an eye, the storied reign of Anderson Silva atop the UFC’s middleweight division came to a sudden, crashing end at the hands (or […]

A couple of weekends ago, during the main event of UFC 162, the MMA community bore witness to, arguably, the most monumental event in the organization’s history. Indeed, in the blink of an eye, the storied reign of Anderson Silva atop the UFC’s middleweight division came to a sudden, crashing end at the hands (or […]

UFC 159: In Hindsight, Was Jones vs Sonnen the Right Fight to Make ?

When a fighter’s big toe is the main storyline emerging from a title match, you know the fight was a dud. That was the case on Saturday as Jon Jones retained his UFC light heavyweight belt by dispatching Chael Sonnen in the first round. Much was made about the decision to bump Sonnen to the […]

When a fighter’s big toe is the main storyline emerging from a title match, you know the fight was a dud. That was the case on Saturday as Jon Jones retained his UFC light heavyweight belt by dispatching Chael Sonnen in the first round. Much was made about the decision to bump Sonnen to the […]

UFC 159 Results: Is Jon Jones, Right Here and Now, the Best Fighter of All Time?

There has never been a mixed martial arts fighter like Jon Jones. His combination of intelligence, athleticism and skill set is unmatched in the sport’s history. Most fighters do one thing pretty well. They are specialists who get by with just passable skills in other areas. The very best guys can do two or three […]

There has never been a mixed martial arts fighter like Jon Jones. His combination of intelligence, athleticism and skill set is unmatched in the sport’s history. Most fighters do one thing pretty well. They are specialists who get by with just passable skills in other areas. The very best guys can do two or three […]

Matt Mitrione: Why the UFC Was Right to Suspend Him for Transphobic Comments

According to a statement released by Zuffa earlier tonight, UFC heavyweight Matt Mitrione has been suspended by the organization for “transphobic comments” about transgender fighter Fallon Fox on the MMA Hour. For those who haven’t quite caught up to this story yet, towards the end of his appearance on the MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani […]

According to a statement released by Zuffa earlier tonight, UFC heavyweight Matt Mitrione has been suspended by the organization for “transphobic comments” about transgender fighter Fallon Fox on the MMA Hour. For those who haven’t quite caught up to this story yet, towards the end of his appearance on the MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani […]

Josh Barnett Wants the Right Deal and Won’t Settle for Less Than What He’s Worth

Former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett has been fighting longer than most current MMA organizations have even existed, so he’s seen the good side and the bad side of this sport for a long time. It’s a big reason why when it comes to contract negotiations, Barnett is a shrewd businessman that won’t settle for […]

Former UFC heavyweight champion Josh Barnett has been fighting longer than most current MMA organizations have even existed, so he’s seen the good side and the bad side of this sport for a long time. It’s a big reason why when it comes to contract negotiations, Barnett is a shrewd businessman that won’t settle for […]