Tag: Size

UFC on FX 2: Thiago Alves Will Use His Size Advantage to Submit Martin Kampmann

Both Martin Kampmann and Thiago Alves made weight for their fight on UFC on FX 2, but by the end of the night Alves’ weight advantage will have broken down Kampmann’s will and forced him to tap out. Alves isn’t known for winning fight…

Both Martin Kampmann and Thiago Alves made weight for their fight on UFC on FX 2, but by the end of the night Alves’ weight advantage will have broken down Kampmann’s will and forced him to tap out. Alves isn’t known for winning fights by submission. He is actually a striker much like Kampmann who […]

UFC 144 Fight Card: How Much Will Size Factor into the Main Event?

Frankie Edgar is probably the smallest lightweight in the UFC, however he is the world champion. Frankie has been a fighter that has taken that factor to heart. The champ just doesn’t care if you are bigger than him, he just wins. Frankie’s…

Frankie Edgar is probably the smallest lightweight in the UFC, however he is the world champion. Frankie has been a fighter that has taken that factor to heart. The champ just doesn’t care if you are bigger than him, he just wins. Frankie’s only loss was to Gray Maynard a few years ago, which he […]

Brock Lesnar: 5 Reasons Size Is Overrated and Jon Jones Would Beat Lesnar

Heavyweight perception has changed drastically over the last few years. With the emergence of oversized beasts like Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin, fans have become captivated by size and power instead of actual technique and skill. The philosophies of …

Heavyweight perception has changed drastically over the last few years. With the emergence of oversized beasts like Brock Lesnar and Shane Carwin, fans have become captivated by size and power instead of actual technique and skill. The philosophies of wrestling, boxing and jiu-jitsu don’t equate to who has the strongest bench press. Lesnar, an NCAA […]

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Brock Lesnar: 5 Reasons Size Is Overrated and Jon Jones Would Beat Lesnar

Georges St-Pierre Exaggerates Anderson Silva’s Size, Crafts His Own Image

Georges St-Pierre has stated very clearly that he’s not afraid of Anderson Silva. That said, he’s already started to frame the discussion as concerns a potential super-fight. As St-Pierre puts it, he walks around at 190 pounds, while Silva …

Georges St-Pierre has stated very clearly that he’s not afraid of Anderson Silva. That said, he’s already started to frame the discussion as concerns a potential super-fight. As St-Pierre puts it, he walks around at 190 pounds, while Silva walks around at about 230 pounds. That’s a 40-pound weight difference. This difference, while probably accurate, […]

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Georges St-Pierre Exaggerates Anderson Silva’s Size, Crafts His Own Image

Cain Velasquez and Five Fights That Proved Size Doesn’t Matter (Video)

Cain Velasquez is smart, strong, has amazing cardio, is a skilled wrestler, a powerful striker, and completely dwarfed by his UFC 121 opponent in Brock Lesnar.
Lesnar isn’t just big, however; he’s talented as well.
The question most of us a…

Cain Velasquez is smart, strong, has amazing cardio, is a skilled wrestler, a powerful striker, and completely dwarfed by his UFC 121 opponent in Brock Lesnar.
Lesnar isn’t just big, however; he’s talented as well.
The question most of us are asking isn’t whether Brock will win, but if it is even possible for Velasquez to win. […]

UFC Betting

Cain Velasquez and Five Fights That Proved Size Doesn’t Matter (Video)

Brock Lesnar and 5 Fights That Proved Size Matters (Video)

Brock Lesnar is a very big man. I hear, he’s more easily seen on satellite than some of the smaller countries in Europe. Cain Velasquez is…well, not as big. Microscopic if you ask me!
All jokes aside, size is a significant issue in MMA. Whe…

Brock Lesnar is a very big man. I hear, he’s more easily seen on satellite than some of the smaller countries in Europe. Cain Velasquez is…well, not as big. Microscopic if you ask me!
All jokes aside, size is a significant issue in MMA. Whether it be an issue of height or weight, each fight introduces […]

UFC Betting

Brock Lesnar and 5 Fights That Proved Size Matters (Video)