The UFC’s return to Canada at UFC Fight Night 54 was headlined by prodigy-turned-star Rory MacDonald, who was appearing at the top of the marquee for the first time in his career against Tarec Saffiedine. It was a memorable one for MacDonald, as he stopped Saffiedine in the third round with a beautiful combination, likely […]
The UFC’s return to Canada at UFC Fight Night 54 was headlined by prodigy-turned-star Rory MacDonald, who was appearing at the top of the marquee for the first time in his career against Tarec Saffiedine. It was a memorable one for MacDonald, as he stopped Saffiedine in the third round with a beautiful combination, likely […]
Rory MacDonald ended a bland night of fights in Halifax with a bang. In the third round of his UFC Fight Night 54 main event bout against Tarec Saffiedine, MacDonald landed a huge left uppercut that dropped his opponent. Saffiedine fell to his knees, and MacDonald pounced until referee Herb Dean stepped in to halt […]
Rory MacDonald ended a bland night of fights in Halifax with a bang. In the third round of his UFC Fight Night 54 main event bout against Tarec Saffiedine, MacDonald landed a huge left uppercut that dropped his opponent. Saffiedine fell to his knees, and MacDonald pounced until referee Herb Dean stepped in to halt […]
Rory MacDonald’s rise to title contention has been something special to watch. When the Firas Zahabi-trained fighter emerged onto the UFC scene back in 2010, he did so with buzz and excitement surrounding him. At just 20 years old, and working alongside welterweight king Georges St-Pierre, the expectation for the British Columbia native to become […]
Rory MacDonald’s rise to title contention has been something special to watch. When the Firas Zahabi-trained fighter emerged onto the UFC scene back in 2010, he did so with buzz and excitement surrounding him. At just 20 years old, and working alongside welterweight king Georges St-Pierre, the expectation for the British Columbia native to become […]
It feels like Rory MacDonald should be fighting for the welterweight title, but the 170-pound division is stacked with top-notch fighters. MacDonald also lost to Robbie Lawler, the man getting his second shot at Johny Hendricks’ title in December. As of now, MacDonald sits near the top of the heap, but he’ll have to win […]
It feels like Rory MacDonald should be fighting for the welterweight title, but the 170-pound division is stacked with top-notch fighters. MacDonald also lost to Robbie Lawler, the man getting his second shot at Johny Hendricks’ title in December. As of now, MacDonald sits near the top of the heap, but he’ll have to win […]
There are two certainties in the UFC’s 170-pound class entering 2014: Things are open for business as they haven’t been in a decade, and Tarec Saffiedine is a guy who could easily emerge as a top contender. In his showdown with replacement talent Hyun Gyu Lim at UFC Fight Night 34, a fight that showed […]
There are two certainties in the UFC’s 170-pound class entering 2014: Things are open for business as they haven’t been in a decade, and Tarec Saffiedine is a guy who could easily emerge as a top contender. In his showdown with replacement talent Hyun Gyu Lim at UFC Fight Night 34, a fight that showed […]
UFC Fight Night 34 brought a heap of Asian talent into the homes of mixed martial arts fans across the globe. The majority of the card featured fighters who were making their UFC debuts, paving the way for crazy metrics such as this one, courtesy of @MMAStatCat: DID YOU KNOW??? @BlessedMMA has 1 more career […]
UFC Fight Night 34 brought a heap of Asian talent into the homes of mixed martial arts fans across the globe. The majority of the card featured fighters who were making their UFC debuts, paving the way for crazy metrics such as this one, courtesy of @MMAStatCat: DID YOU KNOW??? @BlessedMMA has 1 more career […]