Tag: Stance

Jose Aldo Takes Soft Stance on PEDs, Slams UFC Rankings System

At 28 years of age with 26 career fights and seven UFC featherweight title defenses behind him, Jose Aldo is opening up.  Usually reserved and quiet before, during and after fights, Aldo has been caught peeping out of his shell in recent months. As he noted in a recent interview with Globo’s Combate (transcribed and […]

At 28 years of age with 26 career fights and seven UFC featherweight title defenses behind him, Jose Aldo is opening up.  Usually reserved and quiet before, during and after fights, Aldo has been caught peeping out of his shell in recent months. As he noted in a recent interview with Globo’s Combate (transcribed and […]

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Lorenzo Fertitta Clarifies UFC’s Stance on Georges St-Pierre Controversy

One of the major talking points coming out of UFC 167 was Dana White‘s fiery and controversial comments about Georges St-Pierre. After being awarded a close split-decision win over challenger Johny Hendricks, St-Pierre said that he wanted to hang up his gloves and step away from the sport for a bit. He was going through […]

One of the major talking points coming out of UFC 167 was Dana White‘s fiery and controversial comments about Georges St-Pierre. After being awarded a close split-decision win over challenger Johny Hendricks, St-Pierre said that he wanted to hang up his gloves and step away from the sport for a bit. He was going through […]

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UFC’s Ratner Asks Nevada to Soften Stance on Marijuana

Amid news that marijuana has once again wrecked a UFC fighter’s night of triumph, promotion executive Marc Ratner has told the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) that it should soften its stance on fighters testing positive for the banned substance. His comments came after revelations that bantamweight Alex Caceres was among the fighters who failed […]

Amid news that marijuana has once again wrecked a UFC fighter’s night of triumph, promotion executive Marc Ratner has told the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) that it should soften its stance on fighters testing positive for the banned substance. His comments came after revelations that bantamweight Alex Caceres was among the fighters who failed […]

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Alistair Overeem Case Latest Example of UFC’s Weak Stance on PEDs

The UFC has a serious problem on its hands. This is bigger than the usual problems like free agent fighters and repairing injury-riddled cards. The UFC is at a serious crossroads when it comes to PED use, and it is not coming down on a side that the pu…

The UFC has a serious problem on its hands. This is bigger than the usual problems like free agent fighters and repairing injury-riddled cards. The UFC is at a serious crossroads when it comes to PED use, and it is not coming down on a side that the public should be happy with. The talk, […]