UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw certainly isn’t lacking confidence heading into his UFC 177 title defense against Renan Barao. The first UFC titleholder in Team Alpha Male history, Dillashaw questioned if his Brazilian counterpart was ready to fight him again based on his comments on Twitter. Dillashaw met Barao at UFC 173 in May, where […]
UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw certainly isn’t lacking confidence heading into his UFC 177 title defense against Renan Barao. The first UFC titleholder in Team Alpha Male history, Dillashaw questioned if his Brazilian counterpart was ready to fight him again based on his comments on Twitter. Dillashaw met Barao at UFC 173 in May, where […]
MMA veteran Alexander Emelianenko is facing some very serious charges as, according to MMABoxing.RU (h/t BloodyElbow.com), the Pride veteran is currently facing four to six years of prison time stemming from sexual assault allegations. The victim’s lawyer released the following statement: First, the court should extend Emelianenko‘s arrest which ends June 30, and we will defend our position […]
MMA veteran Alexander Emelianenko is facing some very serious charges as, according to MMABoxing.RU (h/t BloodyElbow.com), the Pride veteran is currently facing four to six years of prison time stemming from sexual assault allegations. The victim’s lawyer released the following statement: First, the court should extend Emelianenko‘s arrest which ends June 30, and we will defend our position […]
When Frank Mir and Alistair Overeem fought each other at UFC 169, fans might as well have dubbed it a “loser leaves town match.” But it seems like the man who lost, Mir, isn’t leaving the UFC anytime soon. Mir’s manager, Malki Kawa, spoke with Fox Sports about what the former UFC heavyweight champion has […]
When Frank Mir and Alistair Overeem fought each other at UFC 169, fans might as well have dubbed it a “loser leaves town match.” But it seems like the man who lost, Mir, isn’t leaving the UFC anytime soon. Mir’s manager, Malki Kawa, spoke with Fox Sports about what the former UFC heavyweight champion has […]
Even for older fans of the sport who had been following when the UFC was owned by SEG and only available on VHS, the idea that Tito Ortiz was going to go on an epic losing skid seemed highly improbable. He started the sport young, fighting for free at UFC 13, and to be honest […]
Even for older fans of the sport who had been following when the UFC was owned by SEG and only available on VHS, the idea that Tito Ortiz was going to go on an epic losing skid seemed highly improbable. He started the sport young, fighting for free at UFC 13, and to be honest […]
After two rounds on Sunday at UFC Fight Night 38, we were all struggling to write eulogies for Dan Henderson’s legendary MMA career. Then, a minute into the third, Hendo penned one for Mauricio “Shogun” Rua using just one punch. It was a right hook, and Henderson landed it flush on Rua’s nose as the […]
After two rounds on Sunday at UFC Fight Night 38, we were all struggling to write eulogies for Dan Henderson’s legendary MMA career. Then, a minute into the third, Hendo penned one for Mauricio “Shogun” Rua using just one punch. It was a right hook, and Henderson landed it flush on Rua’s nose as the […]
A fight between UFC lightweight champ Anthony Pettis and featherweight champion Jose Aldo has been rumored for quite some time now. In fact, there was a time when it was more than a rumor. Pettis was scheduled to face Aldo at UFC 163 last August, but an injury forced him to withdraw from the fight. […]
A fight between UFC lightweight champ Anthony Pettis and featherweight champion Jose Aldo has been rumored for quite some time now. In fact, there was a time when it was more than a rumor. Pettis was scheduled to face Aldo at UFC 163 last August, but an injury forced him to withdraw from the fight. […]