The Ultimate Fighting Championship has a drug problem. If you weren’t already aware of this, you are now. 2015 started off with a bang for the promotion, with two consecutive pay-per-view events headlined by appealing fights. Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier? Sign me up for that one. The return of both Anderson Silva and Nick […]
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has a drug problem. If you weren’t already aware of this, you are now. 2015 started off with a bang for the promotion, with two consecutive pay-per-view events headlined by appealing fights. Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier? Sign me up for that one. The return of both Anderson Silva and Nick […]
If mixed martial arts had a Mount Rushmore, the chiseled faces of Anderson Silva, Georges St-Pierre and Randy Couture would be etched in it forever, watching over the legions of fighters who one day hope to have their likeness immortalized. To become a UFC champion, it not only takes skill but intangibles: the charisma, the […]
If mixed martial arts had a Mount Rushmore, the chiseled faces of Anderson Silva, Georges St-Pierre and Randy Couture would be etched in it forever, watching over the legions of fighters who one day hope to have their likeness immortalized. To become a UFC champion, it not only takes skill but intangibles: the charisma, the […]
You are forgiven if you’ve forgotten there are two Ultimate Fighting Championship events this weekend. These things happen to me too. We’ll go two weeks without a single solitary bit of face-punching inside a cage, and then whammo, out of nowhere, the UFC gives us two events from other parts of the world. This is […]
You are forgiven if you’ve forgotten there are two Ultimate Fighting Championship events this weekend. These things happen to me too. We’ll go two weeks without a single solitary bit of face-punching inside a cage, and then whammo, out of nowhere, the UFC gives us two events from other parts of the world. This is […]
If anyone knows just how good Chris Weidman is, it’s Lyoto Machida. The former light heavyweight champion went toe-to-toe with the current middleweight champion for 25 minutes and came up on the losing end. Weidman, whose pedigree is that of a wrestler, got the better of Machida in all aspects of the striking game. Machida […]
If anyone knows just how good Chris Weidman is, it’s Lyoto Machida. The former light heavyweight champion went toe-to-toe with the current middleweight champion for 25 minutes and came up on the losing end. Weidman, whose pedigree is that of a wrestler, got the better of Machida in all aspects of the striking game. Machida […]
Tim Kennedy just wants to talk about his fight with Roger Gracie this Saturday at UFC 162. But he’s not getting off that easily just yet. Kennedy attracted attention last week by calling UFC fighter pay “pathetic” and then issuing a lengthy apology statement a few days later. When questioned about the chain of events Monday […]
Tim Kennedy just wants to talk about his fight with Roger Gracie this Saturday at UFC 162. But he’s not getting off that easily just yet. Kennedy attracted attention last week by calling UFC fighter pay “pathetic” and then issuing a lengthy apology statement a few days later. When questioned about the chain of events Monday […]
In the UFC, it’s extremely rare to win five bouts in a row and not be anywhere near the title conversation. However, if you’re 32-year-old veteran Matt Brown, that’s exactly the predicament he finds himself in leading up to his UFC on FOX Sports 1: #1 bout with Thiago Alves this August. While the heavy-handed […]
In the UFC, it’s extremely rare to win five bouts in a row and not be anywhere near the title conversation. However, if you’re 32-year-old veteran Matt Brown, that’s exactly the predicament he finds himself in leading up to his UFC on FOX Sports 1: #1 bout with Thiago Alves this August. While the heavy-handed […]