Dana White: Chad Mendes vs. Cub Swanson Title Fight Makes Sense If Aldo Moves Up

So much has surrounded UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo and his future plans in the promotion. Will he stay at featherweight and fend off the division’s core group of contenders? Will he move to lightweight and challenge titleholder Anthony Pettis for superfight supremacy? Or will he take his talents to South Beach and former “The […]

So much has surrounded UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo and his future plans in the promotion. Will he stay at featherweight and fend off the division’s core group of contenders? Will he move to lightweight and challenge titleholder Anthony Pettis for superfight supremacy? Or will he take his talents to South Beach and former “The […]

Frank Mir: If He Doesn’t Retire, What Makes Sense for Former Champ?

UFC 169 featured a big heavyweight fight between Alistair Overeem and Frank Mir. The bout was not big because it was highly anticipated, or because the two fighters were battling for a title shot. It was big because all signs pointed to the fighters nearing the end of their UFC run with a loss. Overeem came out […]

UFC 169 featured a big heavyweight fight between Alistair Overeem and Frank Mir. The bout was not big because it was highly anticipated, or because the two fighters were battling for a title shot. It was big because all signs pointed to the fighters nearing the end of their UFC run with a loss. Overeem came out […]

‘Jacare’ Souza Wants Test at 205…Would Make Sense If Silva Beats Weidman

The UFC’s latest sensation, Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza, is reportedly eyeing a fight at 205 pounds. Perhaps calling him a “sensation” is slightly overzealous. He has, after all, been an MMA fighter since 2003—a former Strikeforce middleweight champion and a legendary jiu-jitsu world champion multiple times. However, he’s been a revelation since making his UFC debut […]

The UFC’s latest sensation, Ronaldo ‘Jacare’ Souza, is reportedly eyeing a fight at 205 pounds. Perhaps calling him a “sensation” is slightly overzealous. He has, after all, been an MMA fighter since 2003—a former Strikeforce middleweight champion and a legendary jiu-jitsu world champion multiple times. However, he’s been a revelation since making his UFC debut […]

UFC Title Pairings Starting to Make Sense Once Again

The first half of 2013 may have been mired in questionable title shots, but it appears—at least for now—the latter part of the year will see some justification in the realm of championship opportunities. While Nick Diaz and Chael Sonnen stepping into title contention roles had varying angles of debatable validity, the decisions to bump […]

The first half of 2013 may have been mired in questionable title shots, but it appears—at least for now—the latter part of the year will see some justification in the realm of championship opportunities. While Nick Diaz and Chael Sonnen stepping into title contention roles had varying angles of debatable validity, the decisions to bump […]

UFC Title Pairings Starting to Make Sense Once Again

The first half of 2013 may have been mired in questionable title shots, but it appears—at least for now—the latter part of the year will see some justification in the realm of championship opportunities. While Nick Diaz and Chael Sonnen stepping into title contention roles had varying angles of debatable validity, the decisions to bump […]

The first half of 2013 may have been mired in questionable title shots, but it appears—at least for now—the latter part of the year will see some justification in the realm of championship opportunities. While Nick Diaz and Chael Sonnen stepping into title contention roles had varying angles of debatable validity, the decisions to bump […]

Why BJ Penn vs. Sean Sherk II Makes Sense for “The Prodigy’s” Return

On last night’s edition of UFC Tonight, Ariel Helwani unleashed a well-kept secret on the unsuspecting public: BJ Penn does not plan to retire (again) and is mulling over a return to the UFC’s lightweight division.  Ariel Reports @bjpenndotcom is not retiring, wants his next fight at 155lbs.@kennyflorian thinks he’ll do well in that division. […]

On last night’s edition of UFC Tonight, Ariel Helwani unleashed a well-kept secret on the unsuspecting public: BJ Penn does not plan to retire (again) and is mulling over a return to the UFC’s lightweight division.  Ariel Reports @bjpenndotcom is not retiring, wants his next fight at 155lbs.@kennyflorian thinks he’ll do well in that division. […]