The Good, Bad and Strange from Fight Night 38

The first fight between Dan Henderson and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua is universally recognized as one of the best fights in MMA history. The two legends took another to the brink back in 2011, with “Hendo” taking the unanimous decision at the end of the 25-minute war. When the rematch was announced for Fight Night 38, […]

The first fight between Dan Henderson and Mauricio “Shogun” Rua is universally recognized as one of the best fights in MMA history. The two legends took another to the brink back in 2011, with “Hendo” taking the unanimous decision at the end of the 25-minute war. When the rematch was announced for Fight Night 38, […]

The Good, Bad and Strange from Fight Night 37

All eyes were on Alexander Gustafsson at Fight Night 37. After taking light heavyweight king Jon Jones to the brink back in September, “The Mauler” was promised another opportunity to compete for the title as long as he won his next fight. The 27-year-old accepted the challenge and stepped in to earn his his due […]

All eyes were on Alexander Gustafsson at Fight Night 37. After taking light heavyweight king Jon Jones to the brink back in September, “The Mauler” was promised another opportunity to compete for the title as long as he won his next fight. The 27-year-old accepted the challenge and stepped in to earn his his due […]

The Good, Bad and Strange from UFC on Fox 10

The weather outside of the United Center may have been blistering cold, but the action inside was anything but as the Octagon returned to Chicago for UFC on Fox 10. The fighting faithful battled subzero temperatures throughout the week as the anticipation for the event steadily built. On Saturday night, the time for waiting was […]

The weather outside of the United Center may have been blistering cold, but the action inside was anything but as the Octagon returned to Chicago for UFC on Fox 10. The fighting faithful battled subzero temperatures throughout the week as the anticipation for the event steadily built. On Saturday night, the time for waiting was […]

Benson Henderson, Josh Thomson and the Strange State of the Lightweight Division

For a long time, the UFC lightweight division was beyond reproach. Just as light heavyweight was once regarded as the fight company’s glamour division, the 155-pound class was for years universally heralded as the Octagon’s most competitive. In a sport where chaos was often the default setting, lightweight was so dependably great for so long, […]

For a long time, the UFC lightweight division was beyond reproach. Just as light heavyweight was once regarded as the fight company’s glamour division, the 155-pound class was for years universally heralded as the Octagon’s most competitive. In a sport where chaos was often the default setting, lightweight was so dependably great for so long, […]

The Good, Bad and Strange from Fight Night 35

The UFC returned to Georgia for the fifth time in the organization’s history on Wednesday for Fight Night 35. While the card didn’t receive a ton of push in the lead-up, the event was stacked with interesting tilts from all corners of the promotion’s roster. The most prominent of the group came in the main […]

The UFC returned to Georgia for the fifth time in the organization’s history on Wednesday for Fight Night 35. While the card didn’t receive a ton of push in the lead-up, the event was stacked with interesting tilts from all corners of the promotion’s roster. The most prominent of the group came in the main […]

The Good, Bad and Strange from UFC Fight Night 34

After the run the UFC just came off in the previous year, there is going to have to be a lot of work put in to raise the bar higher in 2014. Following a campaign where there was no shortage of “Fight of the Year” candidates, highlight-reel knockouts and unforgettable tilts is going to be […]

After the run the UFC just came off in the previous year, there is going to have to be a lot of work put in to raise the bar higher in 2014. Following a campaign where there was no shortage of “Fight of the Year” candidates, highlight-reel knockouts and unforgettable tilts is going to be […]