Tag: Santos

UFC 146: Dana White Talks About Dos Santos vs. Overeem and Roy Nelson

The UFC is putting the best of the heavyweight division on their upcoming UFC 146 card in Las Vegas, and to headline the event, reigning heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will take on former Strikeforce champion Alistair Overeem in what should be …

The UFC is putting the best of the heavyweight division on their upcoming UFC 146 card in Las Vegas, and to headline the event, reigning heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos will take on former Strikeforce champion Alistair Overeem in what should be a very memorable fight. Overeem will enter the bout with a 36-11 record, […]

Junior Dos Santos Says He Aims to Knock Out Alistair Overeem

According to Fightersonlymag, undisputed UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos intends to KO Alistair Overeem when the pair lock horns at UFC 146. “The preparation has already begun. I have been training hard…

According to Fightersonlymag, undisputed UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos intends to KO Alistair Overeem when the pair lock horns at UFC 146. “The preparation has already begun. I have been training hard for the fight and feeling very well. Now it is the moment to become strong to stand the heavy […]

UFC 146 Fight Card: Does UFC Need Alistair Overeem to Beat Junior Dos Santos?

In the clash between titanic heavyweights Junior Dos Santos and Alistair Overeem, the UFC would benefit more from the latter fighter winning.  In fact, it’s crucial to the UFC’s success in Europe that Overeem does win.  The UFC ha…

In the clash between titanic heavyweights Junior Dos Santos and Alistair Overeem, the UFC would benefit more from the latter fighter winning.  In fact, it’s crucial to the UFC’s success in Europe that Overeem does win.  The UFC has had big plans for Europe.  First it conquered the UK (and Ireland) and turned the British […]

Cristiane ‘Cyborg’ Santos’ Existence Puts Ronda Rousey on Borrowed Time

The MMA world has courted Ronda Rousey as the new face of women’s MMA, but it would be foolish to completely write off Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos, who was once considered one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world. After test…

The MMA world has courted Ronda Rousey as the new face of women’s MMA, but it would be foolish to completely write off Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos, who was once considered one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world. After testing positive for steroids in January, Santos was stripped of her Strikeforce title and pretty […]

7 Reasons Ronda Rousey Would Defeat Cyborg Santos

Cyborg Santos versus Gina Carano.  Meisha Tate versus Ronda Rousey. In the short history of female MMA these are the only two fights that have garnered the attention of people outside a small niche audience.  Of the four fighters comprising t…

Cyborg Santos versus Gina Carano.  Meisha Tate versus Ronda Rousey. In the short history of female MMA these are the only two fights that have garnered the attention of people outside a small niche audience.  Of the four fighters comprising those bouts, Gina Carano has made the move to the big screen and Tate has […]

UFC 146: Heavyweight Destruction Derby with Overeem, Dos Santos, Velasquez, Mir

Are you an Affliction-wearing, beer-guzzling UFC fan who lives and dies by the action taking place in the heavyweight division? If so, May got a whole lot more interesting over the past twenty-four hours. The month kicks off at UFC on FOX 3 on May 5th,…

Are you an Affliction-wearing, beer-guzzling UFC fan who lives and dies by the action taking place in the heavyweight division? If so, May got a whole lot more interesting over the past twenty-four hours. The month kicks off at UFC on FOX 3 on May 5th, where Pat Barry and Lavar Johnson will meet to […]