Tag: Round

Javier Mendez: “JDS Won’t Win a Round at UFC 166?

The time for talk is nearly over as the highly anticipated third installment in the rivalry between Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos is set to go down this Saturday at UFC 166. The heavy-handed Brazilian found victory via overhand right in their fi…

The time for talk is nearly over as the highly anticipated third installment in the rivalry between Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos is set to go down this Saturday at UFC 166. The heavy-handed Brazilian found victory via overhand right in their first meeting at UFC on Fox 1 in 2011, and the former […]

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WSOF 4 Results: Nick Newell Defeats Keon Caldwell Via First Round Submission

Nick Newell, the mixed martial artist who has made a sizable splash in the MMA world by finding success in spite of congenital amputation leaving him without half his left arm, made his long-awaited debut in a major promotion Saturday during World Series of Fighting 4. Newell made the most of that opportunity, scoring an […]

Nick Newell, the mixed martial artist who has made a sizable splash in the MMA world by finding success in spite of congenital amputation leaving him without half his left arm, made his long-awaited debut in a major promotion Saturday during World Series of Fighting 4. Newell made the most of that opportunity, scoring an […]

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Bellator 90: Mo Lawal Knocked Out in First Round by Emanuel Newton

Tonight’s Bellator event saw the two light heavyweight tournament semifinal bouts, including Jacob Noe vs. Mikhail Zayats and “King” Mo Lawal vs. Emanuel Newton. In the first bout of the main card, Mikhail Zayats landed a heavy hand to rock Jacob Noe early on, letting him slip into top position quickly. After some ground-and-pound, he […]

Tonight’s Bellator event saw the two light heavyweight tournament semifinal bouts, including Jacob Noe vs. Mikhail Zayats and “King” Mo Lawal vs. Emanuel Newton. In the first bout of the main card, Mikhail Zayats landed a heavy hand to rock Jacob Noe early on, letting him slip into top position quickly. After some ground-and-pound, he […]

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Rousey vs. Kaufman Results: Rousey Defeats Kaufman Via Armbar in 1st Round

In the highly anticipated matchup between Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey and Sarah Kaufman, Rousey proved that she is the bantamweight Strikeforce queen. She defeated Kaufman with her patented armbar at 54-second mark of the first round to retain her…

In the highly anticipated matchup between Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey and Sarah Kaufman, Rousey proved that she is the bantamweight Strikeforce queen. She defeated Kaufman with her patented armbar at 54-second mark of the first round to retain her Bantamweight Championship.  Rousey has been known to take her opponents down quickly. According to FightMetric.com, her average […]

BJ Penn: Is He The Best First Round Fighter in MMA History?

If MMA bouts were five minutes long, BJ Penn could be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. The former two-division UFC champion is already regarded as one of the most talented fighters to ever step foot in the Octagon, but even so, fans are l…

If MMA bouts were five minutes long, BJ Penn could be the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world. The former two-division UFC champion is already regarded as one of the most talented fighters to ever step foot in the Octagon, but even so, fans are left with the impression that Penn never quite lived up […]

Brad Pickett: ‘I’m Just as Dangerous in the 3rd Round as I Am in the 1st’

Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades, but Brad Pickett was pretty darn close. “I believe that if I would have beaten Renan Barao I might have gotten a title shot,” Pickett told Bleacher Report. “I had a really close fight…

Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades, but Brad Pickett was pretty darn close. “I believe that if I would have beaten Renan Barao I might have gotten a title shot,” Pickett told Bleacher Report. “I had a really close fight with Scott Jorgensen who earned a title shot in his next fight. I […]