Tag: Shots

UFC Title Shots: How to Make Them ‘Fair’

UFC title shots exist only in the form of dreams for the vast majority of MMA competitors. It’s a tough road that often takes years of hard work combined with the willpower to endure a number of hardships. Or so you would think. Recently, the UFC…

UFC title shots exist only in the form of dreams for the vast majority of MMA competitors. It’s a tough road that often takes years of hard work combined with the willpower to endure a number of hardships. Or so you would think. Recently, the UFC has come under fire for the manner in which […]

UFC on FOX 3: Nate Diaz and Johny Hendricks Will Get Title Shots With Wins

While both lightweight and welterweight bouts have significant impact on their respective divisions, not every fighter is contention for a title shot. UFC president Dana White announced during a media call earlier today and confirmed that should Nate D…

While both lightweight and welterweight bouts have significant impact on their respective divisions, not every fighter is contention for a title shot. UFC president Dana White announced during a media call earlier today and confirmed that should Nate Diaz and Johny Hendricks win their bouts against Jim Miller and Josh Koscheck respectively, they will receive […]

Jon Fitch: “I Have No Idea What’s Expected of Me to Get the Title Shots”

UFC welterweight contender and former title challenger Jon Fitch (23-3-1) is only one spot behind reigning UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre in most of the 170 pound rankings, but his upcoming bout with Johny Hendricks at UFC 141 isn’t …

UFC welterweight contender and former title challenger Jon Fitch (23-3-1) is only one spot behind reigning UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre in most of the 170 pound rankings, but his upcoming bout with Johny Hendricks at UFC 141 isn’t going to determine the next one in line for GSP’s title. He doesn’t exactly know what […]

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Jon Fitch: “I Have No Idea What’s Expected of Me to Get the Title Shots”

Chael Sonnen Takes Shots at Black House, Cro Cop, & Calls out Rich Franklin

Chael Sonnen hosted a Question and Answer Session in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania this past Friday prior to UFC 133. MMA Fighting was kind enough to provide the video highlights of the entertaining session.   The embattled UFC middleweight told the …

Chael Sonnen hosted a Question and Answer Session in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania this past Friday prior to UFC 133. MMA Fighting was kind enough to provide the video highlights of the entertaining session.   The embattled UFC middleweight told the crowd the top three people of all time he’d like to fight are Adolf Hitler, Osama […]

UFC Betting

Chael Sonnen Takes Shots at Black House, Cro Cop, & Calls out Rich Franklin

Rashad Evans and 10 UFC Fighters Who Have Been Screwed out of Title Shots

The title is pretty self-explanatory. The UFC doesn’t intentionally screw fighters out of title shots (usually), but sometimes it’s unavoidable. Circumstance is a cruel mistress and she has screwed many a fighter out of their chance at glor…

The title is pretty self-explanatory. The UFC doesn’t intentionally screw fighters out of title shots (usually), but sometimes it’s unavoidable. Circumstance is a cruel mistress and she has screwed many a fighter out of their chance at glory. Then there are fighters who have screwed themselves. Here are 10 UFC fighters who have missed their […]

UFC Betting

Rashad Evans and 10 UFC Fighters Who Have Been Screwed out of Title Shots

MMA: The 12 Most Painful-Looking ‘Nut Shots’ in UFC History

Whether it was Matt Hughes recovering from a knee to the crotch to retain his UFC Welterweight Championship against Frank Trigg or seeing Joe Son endure repeated, intentional punches to the nether region, groin strikes have surprisingly produced m…

Whether it was Matt Hughes recovering from a knee to the crotch to retain his UFC Welterweight Championship against Frank Trigg or seeing Joe Son endure repeated, intentional punches to the nether region, groin strikes have surprisingly produced many of the most memorable moments in mixed martial arts (MMA) history. While the rules surrounding groin strikes have […]

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MMA: The 12 Most Painful-Looking ‘Nut Shots’ in UFC History