Alexander Gustafsson vs Anthony Johnson Closer to Reality? That’s Fine with Me.

At long last, it appears Anthony Johnson and Alexander Gustafsson might be headed for a collision course. By “at long last,” of course, I am referring to the amount of time that has passed since Johnson went in the Octagon and crushed Antonio Rogerio Nogueira on July 26. Johnson’s UFC light heavyweight debut win over […]

At long last, it appears Anthony Johnson and Alexander Gustafsson might be headed for a collision course. By “at long last,” of course, I am referring to the amount of time that has passed since Johnson went in the Octagon and crushed Antonio Rogerio Nogueira on July 26. Johnson’s UFC light heavyweight debut win over […]

UFC Star Michael Bisping Will Never Be World Champion, and That’s OK

For 23 seconds it all came together for England’s Michael Bisping (25-6) at UFC Fight Night 48 in Macau on Saturday; he unleashed a glorious combination of 20 strikes that could have been lifted directly from an MMA textbook. None of them alone was enough to finish opponent Cung Le (9-3), but the cumulative effect […]

For 23 seconds it all came together for England’s Michael Bisping (25-6) at UFC Fight Night 48 in Macau on Saturday; he unleashed a glorious combination of 20 strikes that could have been lifted directly from an MMA textbook. None of them alone was enough to finish opponent Cung Le (9-3), but the cumulative effect […]

Anthony Pettis Looking to Return in 5 Months, Doctor Says That’s ‘Optimistic’

Anthony Pettis cannot wait to get back into the Octagon and defend his lightweight title. MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani reported on an episode of UFC Tonight that the 155-pound champion is eyeing a return to the cage within six months. Pettis suffered a torn posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) in November 2013 just weeks before a scheduled showdown […]

Anthony Pettis cannot wait to get back into the Octagon and defend his lightweight title. MMAFighting’s Ariel Helwani reported on an episode of UFC Tonight that the 155-pound champion is eyeing a return to the cage within six months. Pettis suffered a torn posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) in November 2013 just weeks before a scheduled showdown […]

UFC: The Pay Scale Will Never Be Like Boxing, and That’s Alright

It’s time for the bleeding hearts who are beating the drum for poor mixed martial artists to dig a hole somewhere and jump in it. The cries of fighters being unable to feed their families, train properly, and remain competitive in the harsh world of professional combat need to stop. Grown-up men and women are […]

It’s time for the bleeding hearts who are beating the drum for poor mixed martial artists to dig a hole somewhere and jump in it. The cries of fighters being unable to feed their families, train properly, and remain competitive in the harsh world of professional combat need to stop. Grown-up men and women are […]

Alistair Overeem: “I Have One Goal in Life and That’s Becoming the UFC Champion”

The day Alistair Overeem signed with the UFC it was supposed to signify a change of the times as the former Strikeforce, DREAM and K-1 Grand Prix, champion was expected to bolt to the top of the division and immediately contend for the title. Overeem’s career accolades are pretty gaudy on paper, having won championships […]

The day Alistair Overeem signed with the UFC it was supposed to signify a change of the times as the former Strikeforce, DREAM and K-1 Grand Prix, champion was expected to bolt to the top of the division and immediately contend for the title. Overeem’s career accolades are pretty gaudy on paper, having won championships […]

Dana White: GSP Isn’t Interested in Fight with Anderson Silva ‘That’s a Fact’

The talk of a superfight between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has been a fantasy fight for fans for several years now, but it appears at least one of them isn’t very interested in it actually happening. UFC president Dana White has stated in the past that he believed both […]

The talk of a superfight between UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has been a fantasy fight for fans for several years now, but it appears at least one of them isn’t very interested in it actually happening. UFC president Dana White has stated in the past that he believed both […]