Uriah Hall Still Hopes to Avenge Chris Weidman Loss, No Plans to Train Together

  It’s been two and a half years since Ultimate Fighter 17 finalist Uriah Hall suffered his first loss in MMA, but it still haunts him to this day. The fight took place in New Jersey’s Ring of Combat promotion where Hall was defeated by future UFC middleweight contender Chris Weidman in the first round […]

  It’s been two and a half years since Ultimate Fighter 17 finalist Uriah Hall suffered his first loss in MMA, but it still haunts him to this day. The fight took place in New Jersey’s Ring of Combat promotion where Hall was defeated by future UFC middleweight contender Chris Weidman in the first round […]

UFC on FX 5: Antonio Silva Will Derail the Travis Browne Hype Train

It’s time to put an end to this “Travis Browne is a future UFC heavyweight champion” talk. Sure, he’s a talented heavyweight and will probably settle himself into a long career as a stepping stone for the division’s elite,…

It’s time to put an end to this “Travis Browne is a future UFC heavyweight champion” talk. Sure, he’s a talented heavyweight and will probably settle himself into a long career as a stepping stone for the division’s elite, but it’s time to put an end to the hype. Enter Antonio Silva. That’s right. We’re […]

Mike Ciesnolevicz: “I Would Teach During the Day, Train at Night and Repeat”

Mike Ciesnolevicz has known since he was 15 that he wanted to teach people lessons in the ring. But a few years after Ciesnolevicz set his sights on becoming a professional mixed martial artist, he decided that he ultimately wanted to teach lessons to …

Mike Ciesnolevicz has known since he was 15 that he wanted to teach people lessons in the ring. But a few years after Ciesnolevicz set his sights on becoming a professional mixed martial artist, he decided that he ultimately wanted to teach lessons to more than just his opponents. “To be honest, I graduated high […]

Rousimar Palhares Turns Down Offer To Train Chael Sonnen For UFC 148

Chael Sonnen‘s antics have grown on Brazilians, including UFC middleweight Rouismar Palhares, after it was learned that “Toquinho” turned down Sonnen’s request to prepare for Anderson Silva. Palhares revealed to TATAME.com …

Chael Sonnen‘s antics have grown on Brazilians, including UFC middleweight Rouismar Palhares, after it was learned that “Toquinho” turned down Sonnen’s request to prepare for Anderson Silva. Palhares revealed to TATAME.com that the middleweight contender, who will challenge Silva for the UFC middleweight title at UFC 148, called his coach Murillo Bustamante and asked for some […]

The Top 5 MMA Gyms to Train At

There is one thing all UFC fighters have in common: they all have a place to train and hone their skills. Many gyms have sprung up over the years, all with good programs and great fighters. Some gyms are better than others. When you’re looking fo…

There is one thing all UFC fighters have in common: they all have a place to train and hone their skills. Many gyms have sprung up over the years, all with good programs and great fighters. Some gyms are better than others. When you’re looking for a gym to train at you have to consider […]

Antonio Silva Gets Extra Help to Train for Cain Velasquez in UFC 146

UFC newcomer Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has welcomed Octagon veterans Mark Hunt and Thiago Silva to his training camp leading up to his co-main-event showdown with Cain Velasquez.  He has also recruited a wrestler who defeated Velasquez, …

UFC newcomer Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva has welcomed Octagon veterans Mark Hunt and Thiago Silva to his training camp leading up to his co-main-event showdown with Cain Velasquez.  He has also recruited a wrestler who defeated Velasquez, a former UFC heavyweight champion, three times on the mats in high school.   “I brought a couple of wrestlers […]