Despite the shroud that currently envelops the UFC, one created by the recent barrage of failed drug tests by high-profile athletes, there are those who rise above and excel in all aspects of the fight game. From becoming champion to assisting in mainstreaming the UFC to heavily advocating for a clean sport and serving as […]
Despite the shroud that currently envelops the UFC, one created by the recent barrage of failed drug tests by high-profile athletes, there are those who rise above and excel in all aspects of the fight game. From becoming champion to assisting in mainstreaming the UFC to heavily advocating for a clean sport and serving as […]
Odds are, if you find your eyes currently gliding across this screen from one line to the next, you’re an MMA fan. No matter how educated a fan you claim to be, no matter how much you pride yourself in appreciating a less-than-entertaining, grueling clinch battle against the cage, you enjoy seeing a knockout. You’ll […]
Odds are, if you find your eyes currently gliding across this screen from one line to the next, you’re an MMA fan. No matter how educated a fan you claim to be, no matter how much you pride yourself in appreciating a less-than-entertaining, grueling clinch battle against the cage, you enjoy seeing a knockout. You’ll […]
Julianna Pena returns to action for the first time in 16 months when she steps inside the cage to take on Milana Dudieva at UFC Fight Night 63 in April. It has been a long road back, and it comes at the right time for the division. Pena won the first female season of The […]
Julianna Pena returns to action for the first time in 16 months when she steps inside the cage to take on Milana Dudieva at UFC Fight Night 63 in April. It has been a long road back, and it comes at the right time for the division. Pena won the first female season of The […]
Nick Diaz is comfortable at middleweight, but his future in MMA will be shaped by the right deal and the right matchup—not weight classes or even title shots. “They’re going to use me to fight the best guys,” Diaz said during a Thursday conference call with Bleacher Report MMA and other media outlets. “Making the […]
Nick Diaz is comfortable at middleweight, but his future in MMA will be shaped by the right deal and the right matchup—not weight classes or even title shots. “They’re going to use me to fight the best guys,” Diaz said during a Thursday conference call with Bleacher Report MMA and other media outlets. “Making the […]
Ed Herman came in second on The Ultimate Fighter 3, but he has had a longer and more successful UFC career than season winner Kendall Grove, who was released by the world’s top MMA promotion more than three years ago. At UFC 183, Herman will make his 17th trip to the Octagon. While Short Fuse has […]
Ed Herman came in second on The Ultimate Fighter 3, but he has had a longer and more successful UFC career than season winner Kendall Grove, who was released by the world’s top MMA promotion more than three years ago. At UFC 183, Herman will make his 17th trip to the Octagon. While Short Fuse has […]
Conor McGregor did what he needed to do against Dennis Siver. His second-round stoppage has earned him a title shot against longtime champion Jose Aldo. What’s interesting about this case is that McGregor has done so in such a way that his messaging outside of the Octagon has been almost more important than what he […]
Conor McGregor did what he needed to do against Dennis Siver. His second-round stoppage has earned him a title shot against longtime champion Jose Aldo. What’s interesting about this case is that McGregor has done so in such a way that his messaging outside of the Octagon has been almost more important than what he […]