The biggest fight of 2015, on nearly every kind of scale one imagines, is probably Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier. After that, it’s Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz. It wasn’t always this way, of course. But then Jones and Cormier slugged it out in the lobby in the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. […]
The biggest fight of 2015, on nearly every kind of scale one imagines, is probably Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier. After that, it’s Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz. It wasn’t always this way, of course. But then Jones and Cormier slugged it out in the lobby in the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. […]
What’s next for Ronda Rousey? There was a time when the answer to that question seemed clear. Back when Ronda was in Strikeforce, we all assumed she’d sign with the UFC, fight a couple of people and then take on Cris Cyborg in a long-awaited grudge match. We’re still waiting and don’t know if the […]
What’s next for Ronda Rousey? There was a time when the answer to that question seemed clear. Back when Ronda was in Strikeforce, we all assumed she’d sign with the UFC, fight a couple of people and then take on Cris Cyborg in a long-awaited grudge match. We’re still waiting and don’t know if the […]
Henry Cejudo is a former Olympic gold medalist. He won gold in 2008 in Beijing for wrestling in the freestyle 55kg division. He went back for the Olympic trials in 2012 but didn’t make it. He retired on the mat by removing his shoes and tossing them to the crowd. In early 2013, he announced […]
Henry Cejudo is a former Olympic gold medalist. He won gold in 2008 in Beijing for wrestling in the freestyle 55kg division. He went back for the Olympic trials in 2012 but didn’t make it. He retired on the mat by removing his shoes and tossing them to the crowd. In early 2013, he announced […]
On Saturday, Cung Le returned to the Octagon following a nearly two-year absence to face off against middleweight contender Michael Bisping. Le had been on a two-fight win streak. Both victories came in 2012, as he scored a unanimous decision over one-time middleweight title challenger Patrick Cote and followed that up with a first-round knockout […]
On Saturday, Cung Le returned to the Octagon following a nearly two-year absence to face off against middleweight contender Michael Bisping. Le had been on a two-fight win streak. Both victories came in 2012, as he scored a unanimous decision over one-time middleweight title challenger Patrick Cote and followed that up with a first-round knockout […]
Perhaps more than anything else, UFC Fight Night 47 has positioning going for it. The Octagon makes its first trip to Maine on Saturday in the UFC’s first fight card in 21 days. By the measure of 2014′s jam-packed live event schedule, that’s basically an eternity. With a week’s worth of mostly bad news also […]
Perhaps more than anything else, UFC Fight Night 47 has positioning going for it. The Octagon makes its first trip to Maine on Saturday in the UFC’s first fight card in 21 days. By the measure of 2014′s jam-packed live event schedule, that’s basically an eternity. With a week’s worth of mostly bad news also […]
The UFC is full of some of the most gifted athletes in sports, and it didn’t take long for Americans to find out. According to digital marketing gurus Compete Pulse, in 2006, the UFC became the fastest growing sport in America. Things haven’t slowed down since then, as UFC pay-per-view events continued to rack up […]
The UFC is full of some of the most gifted athletes in sports, and it didn’t take long for Americans to find out. According to digital marketing gurus Compete Pulse, in 2006, the UFC became the fastest growing sport in America. Things haven’t slowed down since then, as UFC pay-per-view events continued to rack up […]