For Ben Henderson, Controversial Fights Are Nothing New (But Losing Them Is)

You didn’t think we were going to get through an entire Benson Henderson fight without a little controversy, did you? Sorry, but that’s just not how he rolls. Just as they seemingly always do after his fights, opinions differ on Henderson’s knockout loss to Rafael dos Anjos in the main event of Saturday night’s UFC […]

You didn’t think we were going to get through an entire Benson Henderson fight without a little controversy, did you? Sorry, but that’s just not how he rolls. Just as they seemingly always do after his fights, opinions differ on Henderson’s knockout loss to Rafael dos Anjos in the main event of Saturday night’s UFC […]

Jon Jones Doesn’t See Eye to Eye with the UFC, and That May Cost Them Dearly

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is a marketable star. You won’t find any MMA-centric brands adorning Jones when he walks out for fight night. He has endorsement deals with Nike and Gatorade, two of the mainstream brands available in the sports marketing world. He is eloquent. He is dedicated to his craft. Sure, he […]

UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is a marketable star. You won’t find any MMA-centric brands adorning Jones when he walks out for fight night. He has endorsement deals with Nike and Gatorade, two of the mainstream brands available in the sports marketing world. He is eloquent. He is dedicated to his craft. Sure, he […]

TUF 20 Could Have Female Coaches, but Doesn’t Need Them

The upcoming 20th season of The Ultimate Fighter is historic because it will not only be the first all-female cast in the show’s history, but it will also crown the first ever women’s strawweight champion. As of right now, the show has 11 ladies whose contracts were purchased from Invicta to compete on the show (the […]

The upcoming 20th season of The Ultimate Fighter is historic because it will not only be the first all-female cast in the show’s history, but it will also crown the first ever women’s strawweight champion. As of right now, the show has 11 ladies whose contracts were purchased from Invicta to compete on the show (the […]

How the UFC Is Losing Its Grip on MMA (and Why It Isn’t a Bad Thing for Them)

For about a year there, the UFC had MMA by the throat. With Strikeforce in its pocket, Dream dead and Bellator still struggling for attention on MTV2, there was nothing out there to keep the UFC from signing whoever they wanted, scheduling events whenever and wherever they felt and naming their price with sponsors. You […]

For about a year there, the UFC had MMA by the throat. With Strikeforce in its pocket, Dream dead and Bellator still struggling for attention on MTV2, there was nothing out there to keep the UFC from signing whoever they wanted, scheduling events whenever and wherever they felt and naming their price with sponsors. You […]

How the UFC Is Losing Its Grip on MMA (and Why It Isn’t a Bad Thing for Them)

For about a year there, the UFC had MMA by the throat. With Strikeforce in its pocket, Dream dead and Bellator still struggling for attention on MTV2, there was nothing out there to keep the UFC from signing whoever they wanted, scheduling events whenever and wherever they felt and naming their price with sponsors. You […]

For about a year there, the UFC had MMA by the throat. With Strikeforce in its pocket, Dream dead and Bellator still struggling for attention on MTV2, there was nothing out there to keep the UFC from signing whoever they wanted, scheduling events whenever and wherever they felt and naming their price with sponsors. You […]

How the UFC Is Losing Its Grip on MMA (and Why It Isn’t a Bad Thing for Them)

For about a year there, the UFC had MMA by the throat. With Strikeforce in its pocket, Dream dead and Bellator still struggling for attention on MTV2, there was nothing out there to keep the UFC from signing whoever they wanted, scheduling events whenever and wherever they felt and naming their price with sponsors. You […]

For about a year there, the UFC had MMA by the throat. With Strikeforce in its pocket, Dream dead and Bellator still struggling for attention on MTV2, there was nothing out there to keep the UFC from signing whoever they wanted, scheduling events whenever and wherever they felt and naming their price with sponsors. You […]