UFC 166: Is Cain Velasquez Really a Weak Puncher?

Earlier this year, Cain Velasquez managed to rip the heavyweight title from the grasp of Junior Dos Santos at UFC 155. Velasquez accomplished this via a five-round shellacking that left Dos Santos looking less than picturesque; his face was a swollen mess. In spite of this, Dos Santos went on to say that Velasquez “hits […]

Earlier this year, Cain Velasquez managed to rip the heavyweight title from the grasp of Junior Dos Santos at UFC 155. Velasquez accomplished this via a five-round shellacking that left Dos Santos looking less than picturesque; his face was a swollen mess. In spite of this, Dos Santos went on to say that Velasquez “hits […]

UFC 166 Video: The Biggest Locks from Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3

So you’re the gambling type? You want to know who the biggest lock is on Saturday’s UFC 166 event? You want to know the can’t-miss pick so you can impress your friends? We’re here to help. I was joined at Wednesday’s open workouts by the most famous man in Canada, Sportsnet’s “Showdown” Joe Ferraro, to […]

So you’re the gambling type? You want to know who the biggest lock is on Saturday’s UFC 166 event? You want to know the can’t-miss pick so you can impress your friends? We’re here to help. I was joined at Wednesday’s open workouts by the most famous man in Canada, Sportsnet’s “Showdown” Joe Ferraro, to […]

UFC 166: 3 Questions We Have About Cain Velasquez

Cain Velasquez is the most dominant heavyweight on the planet. Lofty though that distinction may be, it fails to capture just how good the UFC heavyweight champion is. Given his relatively small size for a heavyweight, one could argue that Velasquez should be breathing the same air as Jon Jones and Georges St-Pierre in the […]

Cain Velasquez is the most dominant heavyweight on the planet. Lofty though that distinction may be, it fails to capture just how good the UFC heavyweight champion is. Given his relatively small size for a heavyweight, one could argue that Velasquez should be breathing the same air as Jon Jones and Georges St-Pierre in the […]

Fabricio Werdum: I’ll Submit Cain Velasquez If He Takes Me Down

UFC heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum has been champing at the bit to get a shot at UFC gold ever since submitting Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira at UFC on FUEL 10 in June.  Based on a recent interview with Fight Hub TV, it seems clear that “Vai Cavalo” has his sights set on current champion Cain Velasquez, […]

UFC heavyweight contender Fabricio Werdum has been champing at the bit to get a shot at UFC gold ever since submitting Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira at UFC on FUEL 10 in June.  Based on a recent interview with Fight Hub TV, it seems clear that “Vai Cavalo” has his sights set on current champion Cain Velasquez, […]

UFC 166: Cain Velasquez vs. JDS and the Mt. Rushmore of the Heavyweight Division

It didn’t take long for the original owners of the UFC to realize that their growing sport needed a complete paradigm shift in order to make it as a long-term enterprise. By 1995, just two years into the sport’s development, it was clear that things couldn’t continue along the path they had been walking. Mixed […]

It didn’t take long for the original owners of the UFC to realize that their growing sport needed a complete paradigm shift in order to make it as a long-term enterprise. By 1995, just two years into the sport’s development, it was clear that things couldn’t continue along the path they had been walking. Mixed […]

Jose Aldo: I’m ‘Not Afraid’ of Anthony Pettis, I’d Fight Cain Velasquez

UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo wasted little time in refuting the notion that he was afraid to fight newly crowned 155-pound titleholder Anthony Pettis.  In an interview on the Brazilian TV show Planeta Nocaute on Sunday, “Scarface” said he welcomes all challengers at 145 pounds, and Pettis is no exception (via MMA Fighting).  “I can […]

UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo wasted little time in refuting the notion that he was afraid to fight newly crowned 155-pound titleholder Anthony Pettis.  In an interview on the Brazilian TV show Planeta Nocaute on Sunday, “Scarface” said he welcomes all challengers at 145 pounds, and Pettis is no exception (via MMA Fighting).  “I can […]