It’s tough to imagine a main event fight that more completely embodies the current state of the UFC than Frankie Edgar vs. Urijah Faber. When those two legends of the lighter weight classes collide on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 66, it’ll be from a place called Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines. The […]
It’s tough to imagine a main event fight that more completely embodies the current state of the UFC than Frankie Edgar vs. Urijah Faber. When those two legends of the lighter weight classes collide on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 66, it’ll be from a place called Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, Philippines. The […]
If fan interest is any indication, Super Saturday was a big success. No one will know anything for sure until the final viewing estimates roll in, but at a glance it seems UFC 180, Bellator 131 and World Series of Fighting 15—all three promotions competing head to head for the first time—yielded some nice dividends […]
If fan interest is any indication, Super Saturday was a big success. No one will know anything for sure until the final viewing estimates roll in, but at a glance it seems UFC 180, Bellator 131 and World Series of Fighting 15—all three promotions competing head to head for the first time—yielded some nice dividends […]
Fight fans will have their fingers on the remote control on Saturday night, as MMA‘s top three promotions will go head-to-head on live television for the first time. World Series of Fighting and Bellator will both start at 9 p.m. ET with stacked cards, joining the UFC prelims on Fox Sports 1 already in progress […]
Fight fans will have their fingers on the remote control on Saturday night, as MMA‘s top three promotions will go head-to-head on live television for the first time. World Series of Fighting and Bellator will both start at 9 p.m. ET with stacked cards, joining the UFC prelims on Fox Sports 1 already in progress […]
You can’t tell from Saturday’s UFC 177, but there was a time every pay-per-view was an event. Even as cable television took the Octagon into America’s living rooms, the sport was built around these monthly UFC extravaganzas, rightfully and proudly proclaimed “the Super Bowl of mixed martial arts.” This weekend’s show would barely be recognizable […]
You can’t tell from Saturday’s UFC 177, but there was a time every pay-per-view was an event. Even as cable television took the Octagon into America’s living rooms, the sport was built around these monthly UFC extravaganzas, rightfully and proudly proclaimed “the Super Bowl of mixed martial arts.” This weekend’s show would barely be recognizable […]
Thomas De Almeida, the top bantamweight prospect in MMA and one of the brightest up-and-comers in the entire sport, signed with the UFC on Tuesday, according to reports. The news originally broke via Brazilian site MMA Premium (translation h/t Guilherme Cruz of MMAFighting.com). The signing comes on the heels of Almeida‘s June 20 win over Caio Machado in […]
Thomas De Almeida, the top bantamweight prospect in MMA and one of the brightest up-and-comers in the entire sport, signed with the UFC on Tuesday, according to reports. The news originally broke via Brazilian site MMA Premium (translation h/t Guilherme Cruz of MMAFighting.com). The signing comes on the heels of Almeida‘s June 20 win over Caio Machado in […]
Before all the chatter of Georges St-Pierre vs. Anderson Silva and then Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones, there was an actual super fight, all the way back at UFC 94, where GSP mopped the floor with BJ Penn. Remember it? Recall those extra goosebumps that sprung to life, perking up over the idea of “The […]
Before all the chatter of Georges St-Pierre vs. Anderson Silva and then Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones, there was an actual super fight, all the way back at UFC 94, where GSP mopped the floor with BJ Penn. Remember it? Recall those extra goosebumps that sprung to life, perking up over the idea of “The […]