Shawn Jordan vs. Derrick Lewis and the 5 Best Head-Kick KOs in UFC HW History

The upside-down man pictured above—UFC heavyweight Shawn Jordan—weighs north of 260 pounds.  He’s kind of athletic. There’s something special about a man that big doing things that physically taxing, and today, I’d like to shine some light on the big fellas who perform impressive feats of skill and athleticism inside the UFC Octagon.  One of the flashiest ways to […]

The upside-down man pictured above—UFC heavyweight Shawn Jordan—weighs north of 260 pounds.  He’s kind of athletic. There’s something special about a man that big doing things that physically taxing, and today, I’d like to shine some light on the big fellas who perform impressive feats of skill and athleticism inside the UFC Octagon.  One of the flashiest ways to […]

Heavyweights Ben Rothwell and Shawn Jordan Steal the Show at UFC Fight Night 68

The average post-fight interview in the UFC is a dreadful bore. The announcer, in this case Jon Anik, asks the fighter to talk him through the fight. Then he’ll ask who the fighter wants to step into the cage with next.  Typically that question, asked after literally every fight, will be met with a blank […]

The average post-fight interview in the UFC is a dreadful bore. The announcer, in this case Jon Anik, asks the fighter to talk him through the fight. Then he’ll ask who the fighter wants to step into the cage with next.  Typically that question, asked after literally every fight, will be met with a blank […]

Pat Barry vs. Shawn Jordan Agree to Heavyweight Scrap in May

Fans of heavyweight brawling rejoice. Reports on Tuesday (via MMAweekly.com) indicate that popular kickboxer Pat Barry and powerhouse Shawn Jordan have agreed to a matchup sometime in May. This bout will mark the third consecutive scrap in which Barry meets an import from Strikeforce. In December, “HD” scored a massive knockout over Shane del Rosario […]

Fans of heavyweight brawling rejoice. Reports on Tuesday (via MMAweekly.com) indicate that popular kickboxer Pat Barry and powerhouse Shawn Jordan have agreed to a matchup sometime in May. This bout will mark the third consecutive scrap in which Barry meets an import from Strikeforce. In December, “HD” scored a massive knockout over Shane del Rosario […]

B/R Exclusive: UFC’s Sam Stout Learning to Fill Void Left by Shawn Tompkins

Everyone struggles, everyone falls. It’s through those same trials and tribulations that true character is determined. That’s where UFC lightweight Sam Stout finds himself now. Recently, the heavy-hitting Canadian returned to action on Janu…

Everyone struggles, everyone falls. It’s through those same trials and tribulations that true character is determined. That’s where UFC lightweight Sam Stout finds himself now. Recently, the heavy-hitting Canadian returned to action on January 14, when he took on Thiago Tavares in his native Brazil, as the UFC returned to Rio de Janeiro. After three […]

Autopsy Reveals MMA Trainer Shawn Tompkins Died of a Heart Attack

Following the sudden and tragic death of Canadian mixed martial arts trainer Shawn Tompkins on Saturday, it has been learned the famed trainer died of a heart attack.  CagePotato.com reports that longtime friend and fighter Sam Stout shared his fe…

Following the sudden and tragic death of Canadian mixed martial arts trainer Shawn Tompkins on Saturday, it has been learned the famed trainer died of a heart attack.  CagePotato.com reports that longtime friend and fighter Sam Stout shared his feelings in the London (Ontario) Free Press.  “I don’t know what to say,” Stout said. “It’s […]

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Autopsy Reveals MMA Trainer Shawn Tompkins Died of a Heart Attack

MMA Trainer Shawn Thompkins Dies in His Sleep at Age 37

It is a sad day for the mixed martial arts community. UFC commentator Mike Goldberg announced during UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle Sunday night that former fighter and current MMA trainer Shawn Thompkins passed away. Thompkins was only 37 years old and mor…

It is a sad day for the mixed martial arts community. UFC commentator Mike Goldberg announced during UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle Sunday night that former fighter and current MMA trainer Shawn Thompkins passed away. Thompkins was only 37 years old and more information will sure be available after the autopsy. John Gunderson, a fighter […]

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MMA Trainer Shawn Thompkins Dies in His Sleep at Age 37