Lyoto Machida vs. Luke Rockhold May Be in the Works

A major fight in the UFC middleweight division is reportedly under discussion.  Luke Rockhold, who has won two straight and has long requested a big-time opponent, may face Lyoto Machida, the former light heavyweight champion who just lost a five-round decision to middleweight champion Chris Weidman. That’s according to Rockhold‘s training teammate and current UFC […]

A major fight in the UFC middleweight division is reportedly under discussion.  Luke Rockhold, who has won two straight and has long requested a big-time opponent, may face Lyoto Machida, the former light heavyweight champion who just lost a five-round decision to middleweight champion Chris Weidman. That’s according to Rockhold‘s training teammate and current UFC […]

Why Is the UFC Ignoring Luke Rockhold?

It’s hard to ignore an overwhelming athlete and competitor like Luke Rockhold. But somehow, despite its well-known efforts to push divisional favorites to the front of the line, the UFC has ignored him. As if the promotion was teasing Rockhold in a sick game of professional “duck, duck, goose,” the former Strikeforce middleweight kingpin has […]

It’s hard to ignore an overwhelming athlete and competitor like Luke Rockhold. But somehow, despite its well-known efforts to push divisional favorites to the front of the line, the UFC has ignored him. As if the promotion was teasing Rockhold in a sick game of professional “duck, duck, goose,” the former Strikeforce middleweight kingpin has […]

Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping Trade Shots on Twitter

Former Strikeforce contender Luke Rockhold indicated that he wants a rematch with Vitor Belfort after his liver-kick knockout over Costa Philippou but looks like he’s willing to settle for Michael Bisping in the meantime.  “The Count,” who is expected to square off with Tim Kennedy next April, per Fox Sports, took a shot at Rockhold […]

Former Strikeforce contender Luke Rockhold indicated that he wants a rematch with Vitor Belfort after his liver-kick knockout over Costa Philippou but looks like he’s willing to settle for Michael Bisping in the meantime.  “The Count,” who is expected to square off with Tim Kennedy next April, per Fox Sports, took a shot at Rockhold […]

UFC Fight Night 35 Salaries: Luke Rockhold Tops List at $80,000

After Luke Rockhold finished Costas Philippou via a violent kicking assault to his liver, we were reminded that Bas Rutten may have had the right idea all along. It was a coming-out party of sorts for Rockhold, who had last been seen in a losing effort to the Brazilian buzzsaw that is Vitor Belfort back […]

After Luke Rockhold finished Costas Philippou via a violent kicking assault to his liver, we were reminded that Bas Rutten may have had the right idea all along. It was a coming-out party of sorts for Rockhold, who had last been seen in a losing effort to the Brazilian buzzsaw that is Vitor Belfort back […]

Is Luke Rockhold Ready for a Rematch with Vitor Belfort?

Luke Rockhold returned to form with a spectacular destruction of the dangerous Costas Philippou last night. Afterwards, Rockhold announced his desire for a bout with Michael Bisping and a rematch with Vitor Belfort. Challenging Bisping is a win-win. He’ll sell the fight for you, it’s almost guaranteed to be the co-main event and Bisping will be returning […]

Luke Rockhold returned to form with a spectacular destruction of the dangerous Costas Philippou last night. Afterwards, Rockhold announced his desire for a bout with Michael Bisping and a rematch with Vitor Belfort. Challenging Bisping is a win-win. He’ll sell the fight for you, it’s almost guaranteed to be the co-main event and Bisping will be returning […]

UFC Fight Night 35: Luke Rockhold KOs Costas Philippou, Gets Back on Message

Finally, here was the Luke Rockhold we’d all been waiting to see. Nearly eight months after his UFC debut ended in disaster, Rockhold got back on message Wednesday night, blowing past Costas Philippou via first-round knockout before calling out two of the middleweight division’s biggest names. It was exactly the sort of performance fans expected […]

Finally, here was the Luke Rockhold we’d all been waiting to see. Nearly eight months after his UFC debut ended in disaster, Rockhold got back on message Wednesday night, blowing past Costas Philippou via first-round knockout before calling out two of the middleweight division’s biggest names. It was exactly the sort of performance fans expected […]