Tag: Takes

Legal No Holds Barred: The UFC Takes on New York in a Battle for MMA’s Future

The UFC is facing the fight of the company’s life this Wednesday in U.S. District Court Judge Kimba Wood’s Pearl Street courtroom, leading a group of plaintiffs contesting a 1997 law that made the sport of mixed martial arts illegal in the state of New York. It’s a battle that has raged for years, quietly […]

The UFC is facing the fight of the company’s life this Wednesday in U.S. District Court Judge Kimba Wood’s Pearl Street courtroom, leading a group of plaintiffs contesting a 1997 law that made the sport of mixed martial arts illegal in the state of New York. It’s a battle that has raged for years, quietly […]

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Matt Hughes Officially Retires: Former UFC Champion Takes VP Job with UFC

Mixed martial arts great Matt Hughes last fought inside the Octagon on September 24, 2011, losing to Josh Koscheck. Since that time, he hasn’t had much to say about his future in fighting. Today, before the UFC on Fox 6 pre-fight press conference, UFC President Dana White announced that Hughes’ competitive career has come to a […]

Mixed martial arts great Matt Hughes last fought inside the Octagon on September 24, 2011, losing to Josh Koscheck. Since that time, he hasn’t had much to say about his future in fighting. Today, before the UFC on Fox 6 pre-fight press conference, UFC President Dana White announced that Hughes’ competitive career has come to a […]

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UFC’s Dan Henderson Takes a Shot at Jon Jones on New Year’s Eve

Even though their once-planned title fight has long since been buried, UFC light heavyweight contender Dan Henderson couldn’t resist taking one final jab at Jon Jones. Although many of the other fighters in the UFC had nothing but well wishes for their family, friends, training partners and Twitter followers, Henderson’s last Twitter message in 2012 […]

Even though their once-planned title fight has long since been buried, UFC light heavyweight contender Dan Henderson couldn’t resist taking one final jab at Jon Jones. Although many of the other fighters in the UFC had nothing but well wishes for their family, friends, training partners and Twitter followers, Henderson’s last Twitter message in 2012 […]

Does UFC on Fox 5?s BJ Penn Really Still Have What It Takes to Win?

There’s a running joke among members of the MMA media that pokes some gentle fun at UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre. The champ may be arguably the greatest fighter of all time, but he’s not the most creative interview. And that&…

There’s a running joke among members of the MMA media that pokes some gentle fun at UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre. The champ may be arguably the greatest fighter of all time, but he’s not the most creative interview. And that’s being charitable. Without fail, rain or shine, in the midst of nuclear Armageddon, St-Pierre […]

UFC News: Cesar Gracie Reacts to Nick Diaz Suspension, Takes Shot at Jon Jones

Nick Diaz was suspended for one year by the Nevada State Athletic Commission Monday afternoon for testing positive for marijuana metabolites after UFC 143, where he lost to Carlos Condit in a bout for UFC interim welterweight title. Need…

Nick Diaz was suspended for one year by the Nevada State Athletic Commission Monday afternoon for testing positive for marijuana metabolites after UFC 143, where he lost to Carlos Condit in a bout for UFC interim welterweight title. Needless to say, Diaz’s head coach/manager Cesar Gracie was not thrilled with the outcome, especially since Diaz was also fined […]

Wikipedia Takes a Shot at UFC on FUEL Events

Wikipedia has taken a shot at the UFC. The online encyclopedia has deemed that the first UFC on FUEL event is unworthy of having its own Wikipedia page and is contemplating deletion of the other FUEL event pages. The subject was brought up for discussi…

Wikipedia has taken a shot at the UFC. The online encyclopedia has deemed that the first UFC on FUEL event is unworthy of having its own Wikipedia page and is contemplating deletion of the other FUEL event pages. The subject was brought up for discussion on April 30, and the page was officially deleted on […]