UFC’s Reebok Era Begins in a Comedy of Errors

When I first began reporting on the February 2014 story that would eventually break the news that the UFC was working on creating a uniform for its fighters, I felt optimistic about the deal. I talked to managers who’d heard various rumors on the specifics of the thing. Some of them ended up being true; […]

When I first began reporting on the February 2014 story that would eventually break the news that the UFC was working on creating a uniform for its fighters, I felt optimistic about the deal. I talked to managers who’d heard various rumors on the specifics of the thing. Some of them ended up being true; […]

Joanna Jedrzejczyk Is the UFC’s Next Big Female Superstar

The UFC’s biggest star is Ronda Rousey. This is nearly without question. She has been the flag-bearer for women in the UFC. It has become part of Zuffa legend at this point, but it is true that Rousey led the way for female fighters in the UFC. Without her, they probably would have still ended […]

The UFC’s biggest star is Ronda Rousey. This is nearly without question. She has been the flag-bearer for women in the UFC. It has become part of Zuffa legend at this point, but it is true that Rousey led the way for female fighters in the UFC. Without her, they probably would have still ended […]

A Complete Guide to the UFC’s New Anti-Doping Program

It is safe to say that everything about the Ultimate Fighting Championship will change on July 1. That’s the day the UFC’s new anti-doping policy will go into effect. The fight promotion has teamed up with the United States Anti-Doping Agency for the program, which will see every fighter on the UFC roster subjected to out-of […]

It is safe to say that everything about the Ultimate Fighting Championship will change on July 1. That’s the day the UFC’s new anti-doping policy will go into effect. The fight promotion has teamed up with the United States Anti-Doping Agency for the program, which will see every fighter on the UFC roster subjected to out-of […]

Max Holloway vs. Charles Oliveira to Main Event UFC’s Saskatoon Debut

The UFC will make its inaugural trip to Saskatchewan, Canada, Saturday, August 23, according to a report from The Star Phoenix‘s Dave Deibert.  The UFC Fight Night 74 event, which will be held at Saskatoon’s SaskTel Center, features a main event between two surging young featherweights, Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira. Ranked No. 5 and No. 7 in […]

The UFC will make its inaugural trip to Saskatchewan, Canada, Saturday, August 23, according to a report from The Star Phoenix‘s Dave Deibert.  The UFC Fight Night 74 event, which will be held at Saskatoon’s SaskTel Center, features a main event between two surging young featherweights, Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira. Ranked No. 5 and No. 7 in […]

Dead Man Fighting: UFC’s Court McGee Seeks to Change Lives

Court McGee has a story to tell. Chances are, you’ve heard his story. McGee, raised in a good family with a good upbringing, started taking painkillers to help with an injury and then fell into the clutches of a deep and enduring heroin addiction that nearly took his life. In fact, it did take his […]

Court McGee has a story to tell. Chances are, you’ve heard his story. McGee, raised in a good family with a good upbringing, started taking painkillers to help with an injury and then fell into the clutches of a deep and enduring heroin addiction that nearly took his life. In fact, it did take his […]

Brendan Schaub on UFC’s Reebok Deal: ‘Fighting Will Not Pay the Bills Right Now’

Brendan “Big Brown” Schaub is unafraid to speak openly on the UFC’s exclusive partnership with Reebok, and the recently turned light heavyweight fighter is not a fan.  Speaking on a recent episode of his podcast with comedian Bryan Callen, The Fighter and The Kid, Schaub laid down his thoughts on the UFC’s new sponsorship deal clearly and […]

Brendan “Big Brown” Schaub is unafraid to speak openly on the UFC’s exclusive partnership with Reebok, and the recently turned light heavyweight fighter is not a fan.  Speaking on a recent episode of his podcast with comedian Bryan Callen, The Fighter and The Kid, Schaub laid down his thoughts on the UFC’s new sponsorship deal clearly and […]