This was a night where the only explanation went a little something like this: There was something in the water in New Orleans. Or perhaps, given New Orleans’ proclivity for drinks mixed with ample amounts of alcohol, there was something in the bourbon? What else is there to say about a night that featured five […]
This was a night where the only explanation went a little something like this: There was something in the water in New Orleans. Or perhaps, given New Orleans’ proclivity for drinks mixed with ample amounts of alcohol, there was something in the bourbon? What else is there to say about a night that featured five […]
Nick Diaz has been known to skip press conferences, open workouts and various other media events, but he always shows up to fight, even when paired against one of the greatest fighters in MMA history. From a bird’s-eye view, Diaz’s mettlesome attempt to go up in weight and ruin the long-awaited return of former UFC […]
Nick Diaz has been known to skip press conferences, open workouts and various other media events, but he always shows up to fight, even when paired against one of the greatest fighters in MMA history. From a bird’s-eye view, Diaz’s mettlesome attempt to go up in weight and ruin the long-awaited return of former UFC […]
UFC 181 plays host to the lightweight title tilt between champion Anthony Pettis and No. 1-ranked contender Gilbert Melendez. The two fighters are coming off coaching The Ultimate Fighter’s 20th season, and they got in each other’s face at the UFC 181 weigh-ins on Friday evening. The Vegas crowd was pro-Melendez at the weigh-ins, but […]
UFC 181 plays host to the lightweight title tilt between champion Anthony Pettis and No. 1-ranked contender Gilbert Melendez. The two fighters are coming off coaching The Ultimate Fighter’s 20th season, and they got in each other’s face at the UFC 181 weigh-ins on Friday evening. The Vegas crowd was pro-Melendez at the weigh-ins, but […]
As the first main event broadcast on the UFC’s new digital network, Saturday’s welterweight bout at UFC Fight Night 34 between former Strikeforce champion Tarec Saffiedine and divisional standout Hyun Gyu Lim was billed to deliver. While the ultimately one-sided affair earned Fight of the Night honors in front of an eager Singapore crowd, Lim […]
As the first main event broadcast on the UFC’s new digital network, Saturday’s welterweight bout at UFC Fight Night 34 between former Strikeforce champion Tarec Saffiedine and divisional standout Hyun Gyu Lim was billed to deliver. While the ultimately one-sided affair earned Fight of the Night honors in front of an eager Singapore crowd, Lim […]
Nick Newell continues his amazing streak, notching yet another victory Saturday night at World Series of Fighting 7 in Vancouver. The fight began with some relatively tentative stand-up from both fighters. From there, though, the action went to the cage and Newell quickly locked up a tight guillotine choke, forcing Fadai to tap at just […]
Nick Newell continues his amazing streak, notching yet another victory Saturday night at World Series of Fighting 7 in Vancouver. The fight began with some relatively tentative stand-up from both fighters. From there, though, the action went to the cage and Newell quickly locked up a tight guillotine choke, forcing Fadai to tap at just […]
Legend 2, an MMA event in Moscow, saw Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic pick up his first combat sports loss since leaving the UFC in 2011. The Croation fan favorite fought in the main event, opposite two-time world combat Sambo champion Alexey Oleinik. The fight saw Cro Cop immediately get Oleinik deep into a guillotine choke. Oleinik […]
Legend 2, an MMA event in Moscow, saw Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic pick up his first combat sports loss since leaving the UFC in 2011. The Croation fan favorite fought in the main event, opposite two-time world combat Sambo champion Alexey Oleinik. The fight saw Cro Cop immediately get Oleinik deep into a guillotine choke. Oleinik […]