Mark Hunt: ‘UFC Fighters Get Paid Average Unless You Are The Champ’

Mark Hunt’s “average” payouts from the UFC have landed him at No. 17 on the top 20 list of highest-paid athletes in New Zealand. The New Zealand Herald is reporting that the Super Samoan’s new six-fight deal with the UFC is worth around a guaranteed $350,000 per fight. With Hunt averaging around two fights per […]

Mark Hunt’s “average” payouts from the UFC have landed him at No. 17 on the top 20 list of highest-paid athletes in New Zealand. The New Zealand Herald is reporting that the Super Samoan’s new six-fight deal with the UFC is worth around a guaranteed $350,000 per fight. With Hunt averaging around two fights per […]

Weidman on Silva Face Off: ‘Doesn’t Count as a Kiss Unless (You) Pucker Up’

After being hyped as the biggest UFC fight of the year, fans at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas eagerly awaited for Chris Weidman and Anderson Silva to step on the scales Friday afternoon.  What ended up transpiring wasn’t what most people had bargained for though, as Silva and Weidman pushed their faces […]

After being hyped as the biggest UFC fight of the year, fans at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas eagerly awaited for Chris Weidman and Anderson Silva to step on the scales Friday afternoon.  What ended up transpiring wasn’t what most people had bargained for though, as Silva and Weidman pushed their faces […]

Vitor Belfort Asks Why Anderson Silva Would Refuse to Fight Unless He’s Scared

It’s safe to say UFC middleweight contender Vitor Belfort was near a computer this week because he certainly saw the comments from UFC president Dana White about his chances of getting another shot at Anderson Silva. Belfort was knocked out by Silva at UFC 126 in one of the most spectacular finishes in MMA history. […]

It’s safe to say UFC middleweight contender Vitor Belfort was near a computer this week because he certainly saw the comments from UFC president Dana White about his chances of getting another shot at Anderson Silva. Belfort was knocked out by Silva at UFC 126 in one of the most spectacular finishes in MMA history. […]

Why Gegard Mousasi Doesn’t Belong Anywhere Near the UFC Unless He Improves

Gegard Mousasi was the future of the light heavyweight division. Before Jon Jones made it on the scene or Lyoto Machida won a championship, many had earmarked the young Armenian fighter as a future champion. He still could be.  He has shown the ab…

Gegard Mousasi was the future of the light heavyweight division. Before Jon Jones made it on the scene or Lyoto Machida won a championship, many had earmarked the young Armenian fighter as a future champion. He still could be.  He has shown the ability in the past to beat better-than-average competition.  At one point he […]