Tag: Shock

UFC183: Why a Loss for Anderson Silva Should Not Shock Anyone

Stepping back into the Octagon after more than a year off, Anderson Silva is back and with his return comes predictions of shocking devastation and artistic annihilation. A while back, I listed Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz as a “Superfight” and predicted an outcome of a Silva win, via stoppage. Like nearly everyone with a […]

Stepping back into the Octagon after more than a year off, Anderson Silva is back and with his return comes predictions of shocking devastation and artistic annihilation. A while back, I listed Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz as a “Superfight” and predicted an outcome of a Silva win, via stoppage. Like nearly everyone with a […]

Related Posts:

Daniel Cormier’s Victory at UFC 182 Will Cause Shock Waves

The UFC opens up 2015 with fireworks as Daniel Cormier faces off against Jon Jones at UFC 182 on Saturday. Despite his Olympic background and an impressive 15-0 MMA record, a Cormier victory over Jones would be the highlight of his career. However, on the grand scheme of things, that victory could bring shock waves felt across the light heavyweight […]

The UFC opens up 2015 with fireworks as Daniel Cormier faces off against Jon Jones at UFC 182 on Saturday. Despite his Olympic background and an impressive 15-0 MMA record, a Cormier victory over Jones would be the highlight of his career. However, on the grand scheme of things, that victory could bring shock waves felt across the light heavyweight […]

Related Posts:

C.B. Dollaway Embracing the ‘Bad Guy’ Role, Ready to Shock Brazil Once More

C.B. Dollaway has been in this position before—a couple of times, in fact. Competing in front of a raucous and lively Brazilian crowd against one of their own is never an easy set of circumstances for an American fighter to settle into, but The Doberman has thus far been unshakable in that particular storm. Two out […]

C.B. Dollaway has been in this position before—a couple of times, in fact. Competing in front of a raucous and lively Brazilian crowd against one of their own is never an easy set of circumstances for an American fighter to settle into, but The Doberman has thus far been unshakable in that particular storm. Two out […]

Related Posts:

UFC 146 Fight Card: Can Frank Mir Shock the World, Defeat Dos Santos?

If there is one thing that is true about the sport of mixed martial arts, it is the fact that you never know what to expect around the next corner. These days, it seems like there is a new polarizing headline at least once a week. Lately, TRT, judging,…

If there is one thing that is true about the sport of mixed martial arts, it is the fact that you never know what to expect around the next corner. These days, it seems like there is a new polarizing headline at least once a week. Lately, TRT, judging, weight-cutting issues, rape videos and crazy […]

Brock Lesnar: Why UFC Star Is Overrated and Loss Wasn’t a Shock

Brock Lesnar was knocked out by Cain Velasquez in the first round at UFC 121 on Saturday night, ending his reign as the undisputed UFC Heavyweight champion just a few months after it began.
For Velasquez, the win was obviously huge. He is still undefea…

Brock Lesnar was knocked out by Cain Velasquez in the first round at UFC 121 on Saturday night, ending his reign as the undisputed UFC Heavyweight champion just a few months after it began.
For Velasquez, the win was obviously huge. He is still undefeated, he looks like the best in the business and now, he’s […]

UFC Betting

Brock Lesnar: Why UFC Star Is Overrated and Loss Wasn’t a Shock

MMA: 2010 Is Shaping Up To Be The Year of Shock and Surprise

When we reflect on the fights we’ve seen in 2010, it’s evident that there has been a reckoning in MMA.
MMA fans have their favorite fighters, and then they have their idols.
Fanboys united in support of these proclaimed deities of fighting,…

When we reflect on the fights we’ve seen in 2010, it’s evident that there has been a reckoning in MMA.
MMA fans have their favorite fighters, and then they have their idols.
Fanboys united in support of these proclaimed deities of fighting, and after exalting them to Herculean statuses, fans ironically learned of such “theandric” fighters’ mortality.
BJ Penn lost […]

UFC Betting

MMA: 2010 Is Shaping Up To Be The Year of Shock and Surprise