Tag: Ultimate

The Ultimate Fighter: 5 Reasons a TUF Canada Makes Sense

It’s no secret that Canada has become a hotbed for mixed martial arts over the past few years. Not only do fans up north love MMA, but the country has also produced a ton of talented fighters, from UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre to up-a…

It’s no secret that Canada has become a hotbed for mixed martial arts over the past few years. Not only do fans up north love MMA, but the country has also produced a ton of talented fighters, from UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre to up-and-comers like John Makdessi and Francis Carmont. If the UFC does […]

Jon Jones vs. Anderson Silva: How to Make the Ultimate Superfight Happen

It’s the super-fight that mixed martial arts fans have been begging for. This is the biggest fight the UFC can possibly make right now. It would be the biggest fight in mixed martial arts history.  - Anderson “The Spider” Si…

It’s the super-fight that mixed martial arts fans have been begging for. This is the biggest fight the UFC can possibly make right now. It would be the biggest fight in mixed martial arts history.  - Anderson “The Spider” Silva has never lost in the UFC. He is riding a 17-fight UFC winning streak…the longest in […]

Why Jones vs. Cormier on the Ultimate Fighter Needs to Happen

The Ultimate Fighter has issues.  The UFC’s venerable reality show suffers from a host of problems, from the day of the week that it airs (Friday nights aren’t really a good television night) to the simple fact that it’s been aro…

The Ultimate Fighter has issues.  The UFC’s venerable reality show suffers from a host of problems, from the day of the week that it airs (Friday nights aren’t really a good television night) to the simple fact that it’s been around for a long time with few changes in the format. Sure, they’ve added fights […]

TUF 16: The Ultimate Fighter Draws Record Low Ratings at 775K Viewers

Three episodes into its season, “The Ultimate Fighter 16: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson” is still suffering from poor TV ratings, reportedly drawing 775,000 viewers on FX this past Friday. MMA Junkie notes this as the lowest-rated episod…

Three episodes into its season, “The Ultimate Fighter 16: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson” is still suffering from poor TV ratings, reportedly drawing 775,000 viewers on FX this past Friday. MMA Junkie notes this as the lowest-rated episode in the series’ history, continuing a downward trend that hasn’t recovered since the debut of “The Ultimate Fighter: […]

The Ultimate Fighter 16: Most Memorable Moments from the Season Debut

The Ultimate Fighter’s 16th season debuted with a bang last night, as the UFC’s long-running MMA reality show was filled with exciting moments. Thirty-two welterweights went to war in order to land a spot on coaches Shane Carwin’…

The Ultimate Fighter’s 16th season debuted with a bang last night, as the UFC’s long-running MMA reality show was filled with exciting moments. Thirty-two welterweights went to war in order to land a spot on coaches Shane Carwin’s or Roy Nelson’s team, and they did not disappoint. Here are a few of the most memorable moments […]

The Ultimate Fighter: A Look into the Final Cast of 16

The elimination round has passed, and the teams are now picked for this season of The Ultimate Fighter. It looks like the coaches have some solid fighters this season, which could make this season a good one. Here is a look into the final cast of 16. &…

The elimination round has passed, and the teams are now picked for this season of The Ultimate Fighter. It looks like the coaches have some solid fighters this season, which could make this season a good one. Here is a look into the final cast of 16.   Team Carwin The first pick for Team […]