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UFC’s ‘The Ultimate Fighter’: Why Winning Coach Will Also Win Coaches’ Fight

The Ultimate Fighter has been a UFC staple since Season 1 launched in 2005. Fighters come from all over for a shot at making it to “the big show.” Aside from the contestants, one of the biggest attractions to the show is the coaching matchu…

The Ultimate Fighter has been a UFC staple since Season 1 launched in 2005. Fighters come from all over for a shot at making it to “the big show.” Aside from the contestants, one of the biggest attractions to the show is the coaching matchups. The season-long friction and animosity between the opposing coaches only […]

The UFC’s Rogan and Goldberg: No Lampley and Merchant, but Getting There

People often debate the need for good commentary when it comes to the fight game. It seems to be a point of contention that unless the commentary is deadly accurate, then it is nothing more than a hindrance. This kind of thinking is further amplified b…

People often debate the need for good commentary when it comes to the fight game. It seems to be a point of contention that unless the commentary is deadly accurate, then it is nothing more than a hindrance. This kind of thinking is further amplified by those fighters who are contesting what they feel to […]

Fabricio Werdum vs. Mike Russow Slated for UFC’s Possible Show in Brazil in June

On the same card that could host Anderson Silva versus Chael Sonnen II and Vitor Belfort versus Wanderlei Silva, a big heavyweight collision could be added to the UFC 147 fun in Brazil. Fabricio Werdum and Mike Russow seem to be headed on a collision c…

On the same card that could host Anderson Silva versus Chael Sonnen II and Vitor Belfort versus Wanderlei Silva, a big heavyweight collision could be added to the UFC 147 fun in Brazil. Fabricio Werdum and Mike Russow seem to be headed on a collision course for the UFC’s return to Brazil in June, as […]

Is the UFC’s Entertainment Value Declining?

Monetarily, the UFC is among the fastest-growing sports in the world.  With the best fighters in mixed martial arts currently manning the promotion’s eight divisions, along with the TV shows, month-to-month PPV events and broadcast deals wit…

Monetarily, the UFC is among the fastest-growing sports in the world.  With the best fighters in mixed martial arts currently manning the promotion’s eight divisions, along with the TV shows, month-to-month PPV events and broadcast deals with FOX and FX, the UFC has the world at its fingertips.  But while the company seeks profits at […]

UFC’s Urijah Faber, Dominick Cruz Preview ‘The Ultimate Fighter Live’

UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber don’t really like each other.  That’s been made abundantly clear over the course of a bitter rivalry that started behind the scenes and spilled over onto Twitter and the UFC airw…

UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber don’t really like each other.  That’s been made abundantly clear over the course of a bitter rivalry that started behind the scenes and spilled over onto Twitter and the UFC airwaves over the past 12 months. The pair tried to settle their differences at UFC 132 last […]

UFC’s Zuffa Era: The 10 Least Memorable Champions

The Zuffa era of the UFC began in 2001 and since then there have been over 40 champions to hold titles in the promotion’s seven weight classes. Champions such as Anderson Silva, Chuck Liddell, Georges St-Pierre and BJ Penn have cemented their pla…

The Zuffa era of the UFC began in 2001 and since then there have been over 40 champions to hold titles in the promotion’s seven weight classes. Champions such as Anderson Silva, Chuck Liddell, Georges St-Pierre and BJ Penn have cemented their place in history as perhaps the best fighters in the history of their […]