Two weeks ago, former UFC fighter Chris Leben let rip with a vicious tweet that sent shock waves throughout the MMA community: The tweet has since been deleted—replaced with the story that Leben acted out because he’d lost his dog—but interest in the original message’s meaning has only snowballed. Ex-UFC fighter and fellow Ultimate Fighter […]
Two weeks ago, former UFC fighter Chris Leben let rip with a vicious tweet that sent shock waves throughout the MMA community: The tweet has since been deleted—replaced with the story that Leben acted out because he’d lost his dog—but interest in the original message’s meaning has only snowballed. Ex-UFC fighter and fellow Ultimate Fighter […]
Dong Hyun Kim, welterweight contender and eligible bachelor, will leave no stone unturned on Saturday, when he steps into the Octagon with John Hathaway at The Ultimate Fighter: China finale. Admittedly, the main event bout came as a bit of a surprise to Kim when it was first announced. If not a top welterweight, the […]
Dong Hyun Kim, welterweight contender and eligible bachelor, will leave no stone unturned on Saturday, when he steps into the Octagon with John Hathaway at The Ultimate Fighter: China finale. Admittedly, the main event bout came as a bit of a surprise to Kim when it was first announced. If not a top welterweight, the […]
Chris Weidman turned the MMA world upside-down in 2013. The Serra-Longo product returned from a year on the sidelines recovering from injury to defeat the fighter widely regarded as the “greatest of all time” not once, but twice in one calendar year. The 29-year-old brought Anderson Silva‘s record-breaking run as the middleweight champion to an […]
Chris Weidman turned the MMA world upside-down in 2013. The Serra-Longo product returned from a year on the sidelines recovering from injury to defeat the fighter widely regarded as the “greatest of all time” not once, but twice in one calendar year. The 29-year-old brought Anderson Silva‘s record-breaking run as the middleweight champion to an […]
As the pound-for-pound best fighter on the planet, UFC light heavyweight phenom Jon Jones is at the forefront of today’s mixed martial arts scene. Since his promotional debut back in 2008, “Bones” has ran through the competition en route to defending the 205-pound crown a record-setting six times. He’s been one of the most dominant […]
As the pound-for-pound best fighter on the planet, UFC light heavyweight phenom Jon Jones is at the forefront of today’s mixed martial arts scene. Since his promotional debut back in 2008, “Bones” has ran through the competition en route to defending the 205-pound crown a record-setting six times. He’s been one of the most dominant […]
Alistair Overeem is hunkering down. The immediate reason? He’s in Newark, New Jersey. In January. The wind chills are in the single digits. Kind of a shock when you’re coming from Thailand. “I have a hat on my head, and I’m inside,” Overeem said. “I’ll say it that way.” It’s Wednesday, and he’s in Newark […]
Alistair Overeem is hunkering down. The immediate reason? He’s in Newark, New Jersey. In January. The wind chills are in the single digits. Kind of a shock when you’re coming from Thailand. “I have a hat on my head, and I’m inside,” Overeem said. “I’ll say it that way.” It’s Wednesday, and he’s in Newark […]
Loyalty can be a tricky thing. Mike Easton has loyalty in abundance. As the UFC’s lone active fighter from Washington, D.C., Easton proudly represents the residents of the nation’s complex and sometimes misunderstood capital. In that case, loyalty is easy to admire. But in the case of his unflagging affiliation with a controversial training camp […]
Loyalty can be a tricky thing. Mike Easton has loyalty in abundance. As the UFC’s lone active fighter from Washington, D.C., Easton proudly represents the residents of the nation’s complex and sometimes misunderstood capital. In that case, loyalty is easy to admire. But in the case of his unflagging affiliation with a controversial training camp […]