Tyron Woodley Wants His Title Shot, and It Doesn’t Matter What You Think

You’ll have to forgive Tyron Woodley if he’s less than enthused with Carlos Condit’s request to face the winner of the UFC 189 bout between Rory MacDonald and Robbie Lawler. It’s not that Woodley wasn’t impressed by Condit’s gritty performance in his win over Thiago Alves last Saturday night. Woodley has trained with Alves for […]

You’ll have to forgive Tyron Woodley if he’s less than enthused with Carlos Condit’s request to face the winner of the UFC 189 bout between Rory MacDonald and Robbie Lawler. It’s not that Woodley wasn’t impressed by Condit’s gritty performance in his win over Thiago Alves last Saturday night. Woodley has trained with Alves for […]

Ryan Jimmo Picks Bader vs. Cormier: ‘I Don’t Think He Keeps That Belt Very Long’

UFC light heavyweight Ryan Jimmo is a believer in Ryan Bader‘s chances against newly minted 205-pound champion Daniel “DC” Cormier.  Speaking with MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz ahead of his UFC Fight Night 67 bout against Francimar Barroso, Jimmo talked about a potential title fight between Bader and Cormier, predicting a new champion would be crowned should […]

UFC light heavyweight Ryan Jimmo is a believer in Ryan Bader‘s chances against newly minted 205-pound champion Daniel “DC” Cormier.  Speaking with MMAFighting.com’s Guilherme Cruz ahead of his UFC Fight Night 67 bout against Francimar Barroso, Jimmo talked about a potential title fight between Bader and Cormier, predicting a new champion would be crowned should […]

Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone: I Think Khabib Nurmagomedov Is Next

Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone just keeps winning.  Since November 2013, Cerrone has fought seven times.  He’s won seven times, too.  With his win over Benson Henderson at UFC Fight Night 59 Sunday evening—his second win in as many weeks—Cerrone climbed ever closer to the top of the UFC’s lightweight mountain. A title shot is within sight […]

Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone just keeps winning.  Since November 2013, Cerrone has fought seven times.  He’s won seven times, too.  With his win over Benson Henderson at UFC Fight Night 59 Sunday evening—his second win in as many weeks—Cerrone climbed ever closer to the top of the UFC’s lightweight mountain. A title shot is within sight […]

Coach: While He Hasn’t Made Up His Mind, I Think GSP Will Return to the UFC

Former longtime UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has enjoyed a nearly yearlong hiatus from the Octagon, so fight fans are beginning to ponder whether or not the French Canadian superstar will ever be back.  During an appearance on Ariel Helwani‘s The MMA Hour, his good friend/Tristar Gym head coach Firas Zahabi said “Rush” will be back […]

Former longtime UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre has enjoyed a nearly yearlong hiatus from the Octagon, so fight fans are beginning to ponder whether or not the French Canadian superstar will ever be back.  During an appearance on Ariel Helwani‘s The MMA Hour, his good friend/Tristar Gym head coach Firas Zahabi said “Rush” will be back […]

Dana White: ‘I Think We’re Close’ to Signing Gina Carano

UFC President Dana White thinks a huge announcement about adding a familiar face to his women’s bantamweight division is forthcoming in the next few weeks.  Speaking to a slew of media at the UFC Fight Night 48 post-fight press conference, White said he’s “close” to signing women’s MMA pioneer Gina Carano after months of ongoing […]

UFC President Dana White thinks a huge announcement about adding a familiar face to his women’s bantamweight division is forthcoming in the next few weeks.  Speaking to a slew of media at the UFC Fight Night 48 post-fight press conference, White said he’s “close” to signing women’s MMA pioneer Gina Carano after months of ongoing […]

So You Think You Can Spot Sloppy Footwork?

I’m going to talk briefly today about something which you will see over and over again. A fighter wins or loses and the forums are flooded with posts about how he has bad footwork. Simultaneously, I see fighters praised for having good footwork who display obvious flaws. Here’s the problem: There isn’t just one method […]

I’m going to talk briefly today about something which you will see over and over again. A fighter wins or loses and the forums are flooded with posts about how he has bad footwork. Simultaneously, I see fighters praised for having good footwork who display obvious flaws. Here’s the problem: There isn’t just one method […]