Tag: Shot

UFC on FUEL TV 1: 7 Reasons Jake Ellenberger Will Earn a Title Shot

Next Wednesday, Jake Ellenberger will take his likely final step toward his shot at the welterweight title when he takes on perennial contender Diego Sanchez at UFC on FUEL TV 1. The duo will meet in Ellenberger’s hometown of Omaha, Neb., at the …

Next Wednesday, Jake Ellenberger will take his likely final step toward his shot at the welterweight title when he takes on perennial contender Diego Sanchez at UFC on FUEL TV 1. The duo will meet in Ellenberger’s hometown of Omaha, Neb., at the Omaha Civic Auditorium before an adoring crowd that will likely be pro-”Juggernaut.” […]

Dan Henderson Is Content on Waiting for a UFC Light Heavyweight Title Shot

A current owner of four consecutive victories, Dan Henderson finds himself in title contention, but he isn’t in a hurry to get back into the Octagon just yet. After turning down a proposed bout with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC on FUEL 2, Hend…

A current owner of four consecutive victories, Dan Henderson finds himself in title contention, but he isn’t in a hurry to get back into the Octagon just yet. After turning down a proposed bout with Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC on FUEL 2, Henderson has decided to sit and wait for a shot at the […]

Why Dana White Should Give Josh Barnett Another Shot in the UFC

In 2002, Josh “The Warmaster” Barnett was unceremoniously handed his walking papers after testing positive to several banned substances following his clash with the now-retired Randy Couture, in which he upended the latter to relieve him of…

In 2002, Josh “The Warmaster” Barnett was unceremoniously handed his walking papers after testing positive to several banned substances following his clash with the now-retired Randy Couture, in which he upended the latter to relieve him of the UFC heavyweight crown. That was also the first and last time he’d be the division’s champion, as […]

Sonnen vs. Bisping: Chael Sonnen Will Prove He Deserves Another Title Shot

Chael Sonnen will prove he deserves another shot at the middleweight crown by destroying Michael Bisping tonight. Sonnen almost beat current title-holder Anderson Silva in 2010, and then called him out after punishing Brian Stann in October. If he can …

Chael Sonnen will prove he deserves another shot at the middleweight crown by destroying Michael Bisping tonight. Sonnen almost beat current title-holder Anderson Silva in 2010, and then called him out after punishing Brian Stann in October. If he can dispose of Bisping at UFC on FOX 2, he’ll get another crack at the middleweight […]

Rashad Evans Talks Relationship with Phil Davis, Title Shot, Chicago and More

In a world filled with differences and disagreements, one thing connects us all—dreams. For UFC’s light heavyweight Rashad Evans (16-1-1), his dream was to one day become a police officer where he could serve those around him. Little did Ev…

In a world filled with differences and disagreements, one thing connects us all—dreams. For UFC’s light heavyweight Rashad Evans (16-1-1), his dream was to one day become a police officer where he could serve those around him. Little did Evans know at the time that his dream would escalate from being a police officer to […]

Andre Pederneiras: Jose Aldo Will Only Move to Lightweight for Title Shot

UFC 142 answered many questions surrounding Jose Aldo’s pound-for-pound status, but his thoughts on moving up another weight class have yet to be revealed. Since entering the UFC last year, Aldo has reigned among the featherweight division and do…

UFC 142 answered many questions surrounding Jose Aldo’s pound-for-pound status, but his thoughts on moving up another weight class have yet to be revealed. Since entering the UFC last year, Aldo has reigned among the featherweight division and dominated every opponent in front of him. Like most world-class champions, Aldo’s talent is evidently superior to […]