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Jason ‘Mayhem’ Miller Retires: Fighter Makes Right Choice to Walk Away from MMA

Jason “Mayhem” Miller’s choice to retire from MMA was the tough, but correct, decision to make. In the Cage podcast host Jason Floyd broke the news on his Twitter earlier this evening. Jason “Mayhem” Miller is currently on…

Jason “Mayhem” Miller’s choice to retire from MMA was the tough, but correct, decision to make. In the Cage podcast host Jason Floyd broke the news on his Twitter earlier this evening. Jason “Mayhem” Miller is currently on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani and he says he is retired #MMA — Jason Floyd (@Jason_Floyd) […]

5 Strikeforce Fighters the UFC Should Sign Right Now

With Strikeforce dwindling and Zuffa in command, it’s time for the UFC to start picking fruit from its own garden. For years, fans dreamed about potential super fights involving the best of Strikeforce facing the best in the UFC. When Zuffa purch…

With Strikeforce dwindling and Zuffa in command, it’s time for the UFC to start picking fruit from its own garden. For years, fans dreamed about potential super fights involving the best of Strikeforce facing the best in the UFC. When Zuffa purchased the San Jose-based promotion in March 2011, it was a forgone conclusion by […]

Thiago Silva vs. Shogun Rua: Is This the Right Fight for Shogun?

The first feeling I had when I learned that Mauricio Rua was scheduled to fight Thiago Silva was pure excitement, because of both of their vicious striking abilities and their willingness to use them (via Yahoo Sports). But on second thought, it occurr…

The first feeling I had when I learned that Mauricio Rua was scheduled to fight Thiago Silva was pure excitement, because of both of their vicious striking abilities and their willingness to use them (via Yahoo Sports). But on second thought, it occurred to me that Silva is not on the same level as Rua […]

UFC 146: Is Marketing the Heavyweights the Right Call?

As recent as a year ago, it would have seemed inconceivable for the UFC to put on an all-heavyweight fight card. But, here we are today, readying ourselves for just that very thing. The promotion’s heavyweight division has enjoyed an influx of ta…

As recent as a year ago, it would have seemed inconceivable for the UFC to put on an all-heavyweight fight card. But, here we are today, readying ourselves for just that very thing. The promotion’s heavyweight division has enjoyed an influx of talent of late, beginning with a version of The Ultimate Fighter that featured the […]

UFC 147: Jose Aldo vs. Frankie Edgar Is the Right Main Event

This afternoon, the UFC confirmed that Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen II has been moved to UFC 148 and a void has been left on the card. Dana White stated at the press conference that featherweight champion Jose Aldo will likely be added to …

This afternoon, the UFC confirmed that Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen II has been moved to UFC 148 and a void has been left on the card. Dana White stated at the press conference that featherweight champion Jose Aldo will likely be added to the event. Tentatively scheduled to fight at UFC 149 against an undetermined opponent, Aldo would […]

UFC 146: Removing Alistair Overeem from the Main Event Was the Right Thing to Do

Dana White left Las Vegas last night to head to Atlanta, but only after posting the following message to his Twitter account: Taking off to Atlanta!!!! May 26 th is now Mir vs JDS for the HW title in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand. And just like that, one …

Dana White left Las Vegas last night to head to Atlanta, but only after posting the following message to his Twitter account: Taking off to Atlanta!!!! May 26 th is now Mir vs JDS for the HW title in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand. And just like that, one of the UFC’s biggest controversies […]