Tag: Trouble

With Contract Fight Brewing, Rampage Jackson Not Worth the Trouble for UFC

Perhaps there was a time when Quinton “Rampage” Jackson was worth the hassle. Maybe back in 2007—when he entered the UFC with three straight victories and won the light heavyweight championship from Chuck Liddell—it was possible to block out all his background noise. But those days are long gone now. Considering his advanced age and […]

Perhaps there was a time when Quinton “Rampage” Jackson was worth the hassle. Maybe back in 2007—when he entered the UFC with three straight victories and won the light heavyweight championship from Chuck Liddell—it was possible to block out all his background noise. But those days are long gone now. Considering his advanced age and […]

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Chuck Liddell Confident That Glover Teixeira Can Give Jon Jones a Lot of Trouble

Hype can often be a dangerous thing for a mixed martial artist. Fans and pundits have a tendency to build certain fighters up, raising expectations to almost unattainable levels before a fighter is truly ready for the big stage of the UFC.  One fighter that had the hype train steaming down the tracks before making […]

Hype can often be a dangerous thing for a mixed martial artist. Fans and pundits have a tendency to build certain fighters up, raising expectations to almost unattainable levels before a fighter is truly ready for the big stage of the UFC.  One fighter that had the hype train steaming down the tracks before making […]

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UFC 162: Why Chris Weidman Will Give Anderson Silva Trouble

Anderson “The Spider” Silva enters Saturday’s UFC middleweight championship defense against “Supernatural” Chris Weidman as a fairly substantial favorite, but there is reason to believe that the undefeated Weidman will give Silva everything he can handle and perhaps even come away with a huge upset win. The 38-year-old Silva has a long and storied history […]

Anderson “The Spider” Silva enters Saturday’s UFC middleweight championship defense against “Supernatural” Chris Weidman as a fairly substantial favorite, but there is reason to believe that the undefeated Weidman will give Silva everything he can handle and perhaps even come away with a huge upset win. The 38-year-old Silva has a long and storied history […]

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Junior Dos Santos: When Frank Mir Is in Trouble, He Can’t Get out of Rough Spots

Junior dos Santos has Frank Mir in his sights and he is aware of all the trash-talking coming from his opponent, but he does not seem phased. When the two heavyweights square off at UFC 146, it will be the Brazilian’s first title defense. He won …

Junior dos Santos has Frank Mir in his sights and he is aware of all the trash-talking coming from his opponent, but he does not seem phased. When the two heavyweights square off at UFC 146, it will be the Brazilian’s first title defense. He won the UFC heavyweight title after knocking out Cain Velasquez […]

MMA’s Weight Watchers: The Seven Fighters Who Have Trouble Making Weight

In all sports, an athlete’s weight can have significant impact on how they will perform under the lights. This is especially true in MMA, as championship opportunities can be changed to simple non-title fights or even canceled based on the fighte…

In all sports, an athlete’s weight can have significant impact on how they will perform under the lights. This is especially true in MMA, as championship opportunities can be changed to simple non-title fights or even canceled based on the fighters weight.  There have been several offenders who seem to always have trouble making the […]

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MMA’s Weight Watchers: The Seven Fighters Who Have Trouble Making Weight

UFC 119: Does One Final Run by Cro Cop Spell Trouble For Frank Mir?

When Frank Mir and Cro Cop face in the Octagon at UFC 119, it will be the end of an era for one and perhaps a stepping stone for one more shot at glory for the other.
It’s no secret that Frank Mir hasn’t been the same fighter since his now …

When Frank Mir and Cro Cop face in the Octagon at UFC 119, it will be the end of an era for one and perhaps a stepping stone for one more shot at glory for the other.
It’s no secret that Frank Mir hasn’t been the same fighter since his now infamous motorcycle accident, but he […]

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UFC 119: Does One Final Run by Cro Cop Spell Trouble For Frank Mir?