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UFC Rio Results: Dana White Says ‘We’re Probably Going to Cut Anthony Johnson’

On Friday at the weigh-ins for UFC 142 in Rio, Anthony Johnson was all set to make his long-awaited debut at middleweight. The only problem is he came in as a light heavyweight. Because of this, it appears that Johnson will find himself as a free agent…

On Friday at the weigh-ins for UFC 142 in Rio, Anthony Johnson was all set to make his long-awaited debut at middleweight. The only problem is he came in as a light heavyweight. Because of this, it appears that Johnson will find himself as a free agent in the MMA world. Much to the dismay […]

MMA 2011: 10 Best Fights That Were Booked but Didn’t Happen

For Mixed Martial Arts fans, 2011 was quite the memorable year.  Jon Jones and Junior dos Santos winning UFC championships, Anderson Silva’s knockout kick against Vitor Belfort and the UFC signing a blockbuster deal with FOX were just a few …

For Mixed Martial Arts fans, 2011 was quite the memorable year.  Jon Jones and Junior dos Santos winning UFC championships, Anderson Silva’s knockout kick against Vitor Belfort and the UFC signing a blockbuster deal with FOX were just a few of the highlights from 2011. While 2011 was a great year for MMA, it may […]

MMA Fighters We Wish Were Still in Their Primes

There comes a time in every MMA fan’s life when they realize that their favorite fighter just is not the same anymore.  Despite getting knocked out multiple times, continuing to lose or just not having the same flair that they once had, many…

There comes a time in every MMA fan’s life when they realize that their favorite fighter just is not the same anymore.  Despite getting knocked out multiple times, continuing to lose or just not having the same flair that they once had, many fighters continue to fight on as if they have something left to […]

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MMA Fighters We Wish Were Still in Their Primes

UFC 135 Fight Card: Why Kids Were the Most Important Part of the UFC 135 Presser

The UFC recently held a pre-fight press conference for UFC 135. The conference was full of the usual trash talk between the headliners UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and challenger Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, but there was somethin…

The UFC recently held a pre-fight press conference for UFC 135. The conference was full of the usual trash talk between the headliners UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and challenger Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, but there was something there that excelled beyond even their importance—kids. Yes, kids! If you were watching the latter part of […]

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UFC 135 Fight Card: Why Kids Were the Most Important Part of the UFC 135 Presser

Kurt Angle and 20 UFC Fighters Who Never Were

Kurt Angle is playing the role of mixed martial arts villain “Koba” in the latest MMA movie “Warrior” that was released this past Friday. On the press promotional tour he has made claims in the media that he …

Kurt Angle is playing the role of mixed martial arts villain “Koba” in the latest MMA movie “Warrior” that was released this past Friday. On the press promotional tour he has made claims in the media that he seriously considered moving to a career in the cage. Claims such as this often make me laugh a little as a […]

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Kurt Angle and 20 UFC Fighters Who Never Were

UFC 134: Royce Gracie and 5 Brazilian Fighters Who Were Snubbed from the Card

The UFC returns to Brazil this weekend for one of the biggest fight cards the promotion has ever put on, UFC 134, which is also being dubbed “UFC Rio.” 11 of the 12 scheduled fights will include at least one Brazilian fighter, including thr…

The UFC returns to Brazil this weekend for one of the biggest fight cards the promotion has ever put on, UFC 134, which is also being dubbed “UFC Rio.” 11 of the 12 scheduled fights will include at least one Brazilian fighter, including three fights in which both competitors are from the host country. The […]

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UFC 134: Royce Gracie and 5 Brazilian Fighters Who Were Snubbed from the Card