Embattled leg lock specialist and former UFC fighter Rousimar Palhares now has his first opponent with his new promotion, World Series of Fighting. Palhares will face off with WSOF’s 170-pound champion Steve Carl at WSOF9. Palhares won his welterweight debut, defeating well-grounded gatekeeper Mike Pierce at UFC Fight Night 29 after spending most of his career […]
Embattled leg lock specialist and former UFC fighter Rousimar Palhares now has his first opponent with his new promotion, World Series of Fighting. Palhares will face off with WSOF’s 170-pound champion Steve Carl at WSOF9. Palhares won his welterweight debut, defeating well-grounded gatekeeper Mike Pierce at UFC Fight Night 29 after spending most of his career […]
Hector Lombard entered the UFC with much fanfare but did not live up to the hype. He faltered in the competitive middleweight division. He decided to drop to 170 pounds, and he made a statement in his first appearance at the weight. At UFC 166, he would face former Strikeforce welterweight champion and UFC middleweight […]
Hector Lombard entered the UFC with much fanfare but did not live up to the hype. He faltered in the competitive middleweight division. He decided to drop to 170 pounds, and he made a statement in his first appearance at the weight. At UFC 166, he would face former Strikeforce welterweight champion and UFC middleweight […]
Newsflash: Georges St-Pierre is gone, you guys. In stark opposition to one of professional fighting’s most clichéd rallying cries, the champ is not here. At least not at the moment. As St-Pierre’s indefinite sabbatical nears the end of its second month, it’s starting to feel more and more like the greatest welterweight of all time […]
Newsflash: Georges St-Pierre is gone, you guys. In stark opposition to one of professional fighting’s most clichéd rallying cries, the champ is not here. At least not at the moment. As St-Pierre’s indefinite sabbatical nears the end of its second month, it’s starting to feel more and more like the greatest welterweight of all time […]
Johny Hendricks, who fights in March for the UFC’s vacant welterweight title, would like to retire as a middleweight. That’s according to the man himself, who told Elias Cepeda of Yahoo! Sports in an interview published Saturday that he’d be interested in eventually moving up a weight classs. “Yes, once I can get through my […]
Johny Hendricks, who fights in March for the UFC’s vacant welterweight title, would like to retire as a middleweight. That’s according to the man himself, who told Elias Cepeda of Yahoo! Sports in an interview published Saturday that he’d be interested in eventually moving up a weight classs. “Yes, once I can get through my […]
The UFC added depth to its welterweight division Sunday when it signed Mike “Biggie” Rhodes, the hard-hitting champion from Resurrection Fighting Alliance. Rhodes will reportedly debut for the promotion later this month at UFC on Fox 10. The 24-year-old Rhodes (6-1) announced the news on his Twitter account Sunday, as did trainer Duke Roufus, head […]
The UFC added depth to its welterweight division Sunday when it signed Mike “Biggie” Rhodes, the hard-hitting champion from Resurrection Fighting Alliance. Rhodes will reportedly debut for the promotion later this month at UFC on Fox 10. The 24-year-old Rhodes (6-1) announced the news on his Twitter account Sunday, as did trainer Duke Roufus, head […]
Georges St-Pierre isn’t the only long-time UFC welterweight who is taking a break from the sport now. Speaking with MMA Junkie Radio, on-again-off-again contender Martin Kampmann announced that he too will be taking a break from MMA. “I’ve had a lot of tough fights and even the ones I win, I sometimes make them tough […]
Georges St-Pierre isn’t the only long-time UFC welterweight who is taking a break from the sport now. Speaking with MMA Junkie Radio, on-again-off-again contender Martin Kampmann announced that he too will be taking a break from MMA. “I’ve had a lot of tough fights and even the ones I win, I sometimes make them tough […]