Well, it finally happened. The UFC has officially artificially created a title contender in light heavyweight Glover Teixeira. Don’t get me wrong. Glover Teixeira is a legitimate talent. He started his combat sports career as part of the Brazilian national wrestling team, turned that into what can only be regarded as the best Brazilian jiu-jitsu […]
Well, it finally happened. The UFC has officially artificially created a title contender in light heavyweight Glover Teixeira. Don’t get me wrong. Glover Teixeira is a legitimate talent. He started his combat sports career as part of the Brazilian national wrestling team, turned that into what can only be regarded as the best Brazilian jiu-jitsu […]
He hadn’t even left the cage before the challenges started coming in for suddenly relevant UFC gadfly Chael Sonnen. His career had seemed on its last legs. A loss to Mauricio “Shogun” Rua might have even sent him packing for good. Instead, one first-round submission later, Sonnen has his choice of some of the sport’s […]
He hadn’t even left the cage before the challenges started coming in for suddenly relevant UFC gadfly Chael Sonnen. His career had seemed on its last legs. A loss to Mauricio “Shogun” Rua might have even sent him packing for good. Instead, one first-round submission later, Sonnen has his choice of some of the sport’s […]
Jussier Formiga wasn’t going to let this one get away. The ice wasn’t going to break itself. So even if it meant a case of highlight deficiency, Formiga had to get the W. And get it he did, holding off a late charge from Chris Cariaso to grind out a decision at UFC on FX […]
Jussier Formiga wasn’t going to let this one get away. The ice wasn’t going to break itself. So even if it meant a case of highlight deficiency, Formiga had to get the W. And get it he did, holding off a late charge from Chris Cariaso to grind out a decision at UFC on FX […]
Title shots in the UFC can be tricky business, and Ricardo Lamas is certainly familiar with the process. The surging featherweight has been on a blistering tear since dropping down into 145-pound waters and has racked up victories over a collection of the division’s best. “The Bully” scored an impressive knockout over Matt Grice in […]
Title shots in the UFC can be tricky business, and Ricardo Lamas is certainly familiar with the process. The surging featherweight has been on a blistering tear since dropping down into 145-pound waters and has racked up victories over a collection of the division’s best. “The Bully” scored an impressive knockout over Matt Grice in […]
Ricardo Lamas will watch UFC 163: Aldo vs. The Korean Zombie this weekend knowing in his heart that it should be him fighting in the main event. Lamas is rated as one of the top featherweights in the sport, and many believe he should have been in line for a title shot already. He was […]
Ricardo Lamas will watch UFC 163: Aldo vs. The Korean Zombie this weekend knowing in his heart that it should be him fighting in the main event. Lamas is rated as one of the top featherweights in the sport, and many believe he should have been in line for a title shot already. He was […]
UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has long flirted with the idea of moving up to lightweight and trying to add another title to his resume. In the past, he has always deferred to his coaches and trainers, who would advise him on whether or not the move was the right thing for his career. The […]
UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo has long flirted with the idea of moving up to lightweight and trying to add another title to his resume. In the past, he has always deferred to his coaches and trainers, who would advise him on whether or not the move was the right thing for his career. The […]