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UFC 153: What We Learned from Demian Maia vs. Rick Story

Demian Maia kicked the UFC 153 main card off in style by scoring a first-ound rear-naked choke submission win over Rick Story. The first-round stoppage was Maia’s second in two matches at 170 pounds. The rest of the welterweight division has offi…

Demian Maia kicked the UFC 153 main card off in style by scoring a first-ound rear-naked choke submission win over Rick Story. The first-round stoppage was Maia’s second in two matches at 170 pounds. The rest of the welterweight division has officially been put on notice.   What We’ll Remember About This Fight Maia’s jiu-jitsu […]

UFC 153: Rick Story Announces He Will Face Demian Maia in Brazil

UFC 153 will take place on October 13 from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The card is beginning to fill up. Monday, it was reported that Jon Fitch would meet Erick Silva, while today Rick Story announced that he was set to face Demian Maia o…

UFC 153 will take place on October 13 from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The card is beginning to fill up. Monday, it was reported that Jon Fitch would meet Erick Silva, while today Rick Story announced that he was set to face Demian Maia on the upcoming card:   I’m fighting […]

Alistair Overeem: His Story Checks Out and We All Should Believe Him

One thing to take away from the Alistair Overeem hearing with the NSAC is that they actually believed him. One thing today that we don’t realize is that with Twitter and countless blogs, we are in the world of mass media. No matter what is going …

One thing to take away from the Alistair Overeem hearing with the NSAC is that they actually believed him. One thing today that we don’t realize is that with Twitter and countless blogs, we are in the world of mass media. No matter what is going on in the world you can find at least […]

Rich Franklin Wants Middleweight Title Fight to Complete His ‘Cinderella Story’

While Rich Franklin is getting ready for UFC 148, his mind may be far, far in the future. In an interview with MMAWeekly Radio, Franklin spoke about his good recovery from a shoulder injury and his workout in preparation for the upcoming middleweight f…

While Rich Franklin is getting ready for UFC 148, his mind may be far, far in the future. In an interview with MMAWeekly Radio, Franklin spoke about his good recovery from a shoulder injury and his workout in preparation for the upcoming middleweight fight against Cung Le.  Not only does he feel good about the […]

Gary Goodridge Story Highlights Dangers of CTE in MMA Competition

Remember last week when I said that Ben Fowlkes was the best MMA writer in the game?  He proved it once again with yesterday’s excellent story on the mental and physical downfall of long-time MMA veteran Gary Goodridge. It’s a poignant…

Remember last week when I said that Ben Fowlkes was the best MMA writer in the game?  He proved it once again with yesterday’s excellent story on the mental and physical downfall of long-time MMA veteran Gary Goodridge. It’s a poignant story, a look at the day to day life of a fighter who stayed […]

UFC on Fox 2: The Story of Each Fight Through a Picture

UFC on Fox 2 is in the books and we now have two title matches in place. We also saw the rise of a new middleweight contender and the arrival of a big fighter. There has been a lot of storylines to emerge from the event, particularly with the two main …

UFC on Fox 2 is in the books and we now have two title matches in place. We also saw the rise of a new middleweight contender and the arrival of a big fighter. There has been a lot of storylines to emerge from the event, particularly with the two main event bouts. There was […]