Tag: StandUp

The 20 Most Underrated Standup Fighters in MMA Right Now

“Underrated” is a bit of a slippery term, especially in MMA.  Everything has a tinge of subjectivity, and that’s part of the fun, but you have to try and define your boundaries a bit, too. That’s what I’ve attempted to do here with this list of the most underrated stand-up fighters in MMA. I’m taking […]

“Underrated” is a bit of a slippery term, especially in MMA.  Everything has a tinge of subjectivity, and that’s part of the fun, but you have to try and define your boundaries a bit, too. That’s what I’ve attempted to do here with this list of the most underrated stand-up fighters in MMA. I’m taking […]

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Silva vs. Franklin: Wrestling Is Key to Victory for Powerful Stand-Up Fighters

Wanderlei Silva and Rich Franklin have combined for 39 knockouts in 82 total fights, but their power isn’t going to determine the winner of UFC 147′s headline bout. These violent stand-up fighters must use their technical wrestling and take…

Wanderlei Silva and Rich Franklin have combined for 39 knockouts in 82 total fights, but their power isn’t going to determine the winner of UFC 147′s headline bout. These violent stand-up fighters must use their technical wrestling and takedown skills to win this contest. Franklin has 10 victories by way of submission in his career. […]

Dana White Says Jason Miller Has the Worst Stand-Up He Has Ever Seen

It has only been a few days since Jason “Mayhem” Miller lost to Michael Bisping at The Ultimate Fighter Finale, and UFC president Dana White had strong words for the former Strikeforce veteran in an interview with MMAfighting.com. “I …

It has only been a few days since Jason “Mayhem” Miller lost to Michael Bisping at The Ultimate Fighter Finale, and UFC president Dana White had strong words for the former Strikeforce veteran in an interview with MMAfighting.com. “I still don’t know,” said White, who was busy promoting the next UFC on Fox show earlier today […]

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Dana White Says Jason Miller Has the Worst Stand-Up He Has Ever Seen

Rampage Jackson and the Top 7 MMA Fighters Who Could Do Stand-Up Comedy

For those watching the Jimmy Kimmel Live show last night, fans were treated to a verbal joust between UFC 135 headliners Jon Jones and Rampage Jackson. Always known as a humorous personalty of the sport, Jackson stole the show with his hilarious j…

For those watching the Jimmy Kimmel Live show last night, fans were treated to a verbal joust between UFC 135 headliners Jon Jones and Rampage Jackson. Always known as a humorous personalty of the sport, Jackson stole the show with his hilarious jabs at Jones, constantly ripping the young champion. In a sport with so many different […]

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Rampage Jackson and the Top 7 MMA Fighters Who Could Do Stand-Up Comedy

UFC 129 Results: Expect a Quantum Leap in Jake Shields’ Standup Striking

Looking in the mirror in his locker room right after his futile and adrenaline-challenged (spectator-wise, that is) attempt to wrest the UFC Middleweight Title from champion Georges “Rush” St-Pierre, Jake Shields must have thought, “D…

Looking in the mirror in his locker room right after his futile and adrenaline-challenged (spectator-wise, that is) attempt to wrest the UFC Middleweight Title from champion Georges “Rush” St-Pierre, Jake Shields must have thought, “Do I look like the beaten fighter?”   It would’ve been no surprise, really. Everybody who saw the still champion’s face […]

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UFC 129 Results: Expect a Quantum Leap in Jake Shields’ Standup Striking