MMA: Why the UFC’s Sponsorship of Its Fighters Makes Perfect Sense

When Jon Jones walked out to face Rashad Evans this past weekend at UFC 145, he was dressed head-to-toe in UFC gear.  Jones became the first fighter in MMA history to ever be sponsored by the company.  Although it may look like a sh…

When Jon Jones walked out to face Rashad Evans this past weekend at UFC 145, he was dressed head-to-toe in UFC gear.  Jones became the first fighter in MMA history to ever be sponsored by the company.  Although it may look like a show of favoritism, there was a big risk involved with sponsoring Jones.  Had he lost […]

UFC 146: 5 Reasons Junior Dos Santos vs. Fedor Emelianenko Makes Sense

The future looks grim for a match featuring Junior Dos Santos vs. Alistair Overeem at UFC 146. Though Overeem’s failed drug test comes as no surprise to those who have followed him since his lanky K-1 days, the timing couldn’t be …

The future looks grim for a match featuring Junior Dos Santos vs. Alistair Overeem at UFC 146. Though Overeem’s failed drug test comes as no surprise to those who have followed him since his lanky K-1 days, the timing couldn’t be much worse. Desperate fans have taken to lobbying via Twitter for journeyman Mark Hunt as a […]

UFC 146: 5 Reasons Junior Dos Santos vs. Dan Henderson Makes No Sense

MMA legend Dan Henderson has made it known that he would be willing to step in against UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos at UFC 146. Dos Santos was originally scheduled to face Dutch kickboxing specialist Alistair Overeem, but a failed drug te…

MMA legend Dan Henderson has made it known that he would be willing to step in against UFC heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos at UFC 146. Dos Santos was originally scheduled to face Dutch kickboxing specialist Alistair Overeem, but a failed drug test from Overeem has put the fight in serious jeopardy—though it is worth […]

Chael Sonnen Talks TRT, Says More Crazy Things That Make No Sense

Chael Sonnen is never at a loss for words, which makes him the ultimate guest if you’re running a MMA-themed television or radio show.  Last night, Sonnen appeared as a special guest on Spike’s MMA Uncensored Live, and he was in rare f…

Chael Sonnen is never at a loss for words, which makes him the ultimate guest if you’re running a MMA-themed television or radio show.  Last night, Sonnen appeared as a special guest on Spike’s MMA Uncensored Live, and he was in rare form when discussing Rampage Jackson and his usage of testosterone replacement therapy, better […]

Dana White Makes Zero Sense in His Argument Against Jon Jones vs. Anderson Silva

Following yet another dominant win for UFC champion Jon Jones, the clamor for a Jones bout against Anderson Silva only intensified. But Dana White was quick to shoot down those ideas with a rebuttal of his own. If you want the full details, check out M…

Following yet another dominant win for UFC champion Jon Jones, the clamor for a Jones bout against Anderson Silva only intensified. But Dana White was quick to shoot down those ideas with a rebuttal of his own. If you want the full details, check out Mike Hodges’ piece about what was said in the post-fight […]

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Dana White Makes Zero Sense in His Argument Against Jon Jones vs. Anderson Silva

UFC 137: Five Reasons Why a GSP vs. BJ Penn Trilogy Makes Sense

Let’s call a spade a spade: few fans and analysts have been impressed with two-time UFC champion BJ Penn in his past four fights.  He lost the lightweight title to Frankie Edgar at UFC 112, and while the decision was controversial, “Th…

Let’s call a spade a spade: few fans and analysts have been impressed with two-time UFC champion BJ Penn in his past four fights.  He lost the lightweight title to Frankie Edgar at UFC 112, and while the decision was controversial, “The Answer” soundly beat “The Prodigy” in the rematch at UFC 118.   From […]

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UFC 137: Five Reasons Why a GSP vs. BJ Penn Trilogy Makes Sense