Tag: Storylines

Velasquez vs. Werdum Results: Winner and Storylines to Watch After UFC 188

Fabricio “Vai Cavalo” Werdum is not only the king of the upset. He’s now the king of the UFC’s heavyweight division. The 37-year-old first shocked the MMA world with a first-round submission win over Fedor Emelianenko. Five years later, he struck again with a stunning third-round guillotine choke on Cain Velasquez at UFC 188. Unlike […]

Fabricio “Vai Cavalo” Werdum is not only the king of the upset. He’s now the king of the UFC’s heavyweight division. The 37-year-old first shocked the MMA world with a first-round submission win over Fedor Emelianenko. Five years later, he struck again with a stunning third-round guillotine choke on Cain Velasquez at UFC 188. Unlike […]

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Weidman vs. Belfort Results: Winner and Storylines to Watch After UFC 187

Chris Weidman can finally stop thinking about Vitor Belfort. The reigning UFC middleweight champion dispatched of his Brazilian challenger in the first round in the co-main event at UFC 187.  The 30-year-old has been known to post pictures of his opponents on his fridge as he prepares for fights. That means he spent a lot […]

Chris Weidman can finally stop thinking about Vitor Belfort. The reigning UFC middleweight champion dispatched of his Brazilian challenger in the first round in the co-main event at UFC 187.  The 30-year-old has been known to post pictures of his opponents on his fridge as he prepares for fights. That means he spent a lot […]

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Top UFC 182 Storylines Outside the Main Event

Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier will throw down Saturday, January 3, at UFC 182 in pursuit of the UFC’s light-heavyweight strap.  Jones looks to defend his title for the eighth consecutive time. Cormier looks to capitalize on his first shot at gold inside the UFC Octagon.  You may have heard about this fight.  It’s been […]

Jon Jones and Daniel Cormier will throw down Saturday, January 3, at UFC 182 in pursuit of the UFC’s light-heavyweight strap.  Jones looks to defend his title for the eighth consecutive time. Cormier looks to capitalize on his first shot at gold inside the UFC Octagon.  You may have heard about this fight.  It’s been […]

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Rousey vs. Tate 2: Biggest Storylines Heading into Epic UFC 168 Rematch

Christmas cheer won’t resonate for Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey and Miesha “Cupcake” Tate long past the holiday, with no shortage of compelling storylines heading into the UFC 168 co-main event and Women’s Bantamweight Championship on Saturday, Dec. 28.  While the main event of Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman will be the final match of the card, […]

Christmas cheer won’t resonate for Ronda “Rowdy” Rousey and Miesha “Cupcake” Tate long past the holiday, with no shortage of compelling storylines heading into the UFC 168 co-main event and Women’s Bantamweight Championship on Saturday, Dec. 28.  While the main event of Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman will be the final match of the card, […]

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UFC 155: 5 Interesting Storylines to Follow Heading into dos Santos vs Velasquez

UFC 155 has nearly arrived, and in anticipation of the UFC’s traditional end-of-the-year event Saturday night, we take a glance at five interesting storylines to watch for as the event unfolds. From a grudge match, to meaningful title implications, to an uncanny streak on the line, the event lacks nothing in the way of intrigue […]

UFC 155 has nearly arrived, and in anticipation of the UFC’s traditional end-of-the-year event Saturday night, we take a glance at five interesting storylines to watch for as the event unfolds. From a grudge match, to meaningful title implications, to an uncanny streak on the line, the event lacks nothing in the way of intrigue […]

Ronda Rousey Is One Mean Chick (and Four Other Strikeforce Storylines)

Ronda Rousey Might Be the Scariest Female On the Planet I will never forget the first time I ever attended a Ronda Rousey fight. Las Vegas has its share of fine local promotions, but the most enduring is Tuff-N-Uff, long considered a great home for ama…

Ronda Rousey Might Be the Scariest Female On the Planet I will never forget the first time I ever attended a Ronda Rousey fight. Las Vegas has its share of fine local promotions, but the most enduring is Tuff-N-Uff, long considered a great home for amateur fighters to hone their skills. I’m being honest when […]