UFC’s Ellenberger or Kampmann, Not Nick Diaz, Should Be the Next Title Contender

You may have missed the news yesterday that top welterweight contenders Jake Ellenberger and Martin Kampmann will face off in the main event of the Ultimate Fighter Live Finale on June 1st. That’s understandable. There was a ton of news going aro…

You may have missed the news yesterday that top welterweight contenders Jake Ellenberger and Martin Kampmann will face off in the main event of the Ultimate Fighter Live Finale on June 1st. That’s understandable. There was a ton of news going around yesterday, from multiple fight announcements to a veritable Canadian treasure trove being unveiled […]

Alexander Gustafsson and the UFC’s Most Exciting Emerging Contenders

Scouring the globe for the brightest upcoming fighters is no small feat, but the UFC does a more than commendable job.   Their next event, UFC on Fuel: Gustafsson vs. Silva, features a young native Swedish fighter headlining in his home …

Scouring the globe for the brightest upcoming fighters is no small feat, but the UFC does a more than commendable job.   Their next event, UFC on Fuel: Gustafsson vs. Silva, features a young native Swedish fighter headlining in his home country. Like so many others, Alexander Gustafsson is a part of the perpetual cream rising to […]

Frank Mir, Michael Bisping and the UFC’s Top Title Pretenders by Division

The UFC has a number of fighters that claim they are the number one contender for their respective division’s championship belt. Some of these claims are legitimate, while others are highly questionable. Others look like they are threats to the c…

The UFC has a number of fighters that claim they are the number one contender for their respective division’s championship belt. Some of these claims are legitimate, while others are highly questionable. Others look like they are threats to the championship belt, but really are just pretenders. These are fighters that have been winning fights, […]

UFC’s Nick Diaz Should Stay Retired

Was anybody really surprised that Nick Diaz retired the way he did? The Stockton, CA, native has a penchant for the dramatic, which was not unlike his most recent escapades in the media following his controversial loss to Carlos Condit. Diaz was last s…

Was anybody really surprised that Nick Diaz retired the way he did? The Stockton, CA, native has a penchant for the dramatic, which was not unlike his most recent escapades in the media following his controversial loss to Carlos Condit. Diaz was last seen inside the Octagon on February 4 where “The Natural Born Killer” […]

UFC 146: Early Predictions for the UFC’s 1st Ever All-Heavyweight Fight Card

UFC 146 comes to you live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, May 26, 2011, and features the very first all-heavyweight card in UFC history. Headlining the event is the first title defense of 14-1 Brazilian heavyweight phe…

UFC 146 comes to you live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, May 26, 2011, and features the very first all-heavyweight card in UFC history. Headlining the event is the first title defense of 14-1 Brazilian heavyweight phenom, newly-crowned UFC heavyweight champion and the consensus No. 1 heavyweight in […]

UFC’s Demian Maia Smartly Decides to Move to Welterweight

Grappling wizard Demian Maia has decided to move to welterweight. Per Maia’s Twitter account: Guys, now I ll moving down to 170 pounds. Next fight I ll be a welterwheight @ufc This is a really smart decision for Maia for several reasons. He&#8217…

Grappling wizard Demian Maia has decided to move to welterweight. Per Maia’s Twitter account: Guys, now I ll moving down to 170 pounds. Next fight I ll be a welterwheight @ufc This is a really smart decision for Maia for several reasons. He’s already fought Anderson Silva for the middleweight title, and we all remember […]