When T.J. Grant pulled out of UFC 164’s main event with a concussion and was replaced by Anthony Pettis, the conspiracy theorists came out in full force. Actually, to hear UFC president Dana White tell it, those conspiracy theories started even before Grant was forced form the August 31 fight card, they began when Anthony […]
When T.J. Grant pulled out of UFC 164’s main event with a concussion and was replaced by Anthony Pettis, the conspiracy theorists came out in full force. Actually, to hear UFC president Dana White tell it, those conspiracy theories started even before Grant was forced form the August 31 fight card, they began when Anthony […]
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz recently teased a potential comeback to mixed martial arts after retiring from the sport in July 2012. Ortiz lost a unanimous decision to Forrest Griffin at UFC 148, but had stated before the event that win, lose or draw, that would be his final fight after a 15-year […]
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz recently teased a potential comeback to mixed martial arts after retiring from the sport in July 2012. Ortiz lost a unanimous decision to Forrest Griffin at UFC 148, but had stated before the event that win, lose or draw, that would be his final fight after a 15-year […]
During an interview with Ariel Helwani for MMAFighting.com at the UFC on Fox 8 weigh-ins, Dana White stated that a bout between middleweights Vitor Belfort and Tim Kennedy was currently being sought by the UFC. “Lorenzo just talked to (Belfort‘s) wife yesterday. We’re talking about doing Vitor Belfort vs. Tim Kennedy.” According to White, the […]
During an interview with Ariel Helwani for MMAFighting.com at the UFC on Fox 8 weigh-ins, Dana White stated that a bout between middleweights Vitor Belfort and Tim Kennedy was currently being sought by the UFC. “Lorenzo just talked to (Belfort‘s) wife yesterday. We’re talking about doing Vitor Belfort vs. Tim Kennedy.” According to White, the […]
In the immediate aftermath of the Anderson Silva versus Chris Weidman fight, there were questions about whether the fight was fixed. The most visible location of this discussion was Sports Illustrated’s online show, SI Now. If you saw the fight, the question seemed preposterous. Silva may be one of the better actors inside the Octagon, […]
In the immediate aftermath of the Anderson Silva versus Chris Weidman fight, there were questions about whether the fight was fixed. The most visible location of this discussion was Sports Illustrated’s online show, SI Now. If you saw the fight, the question seemed preposterous. Silva may be one of the better actors inside the Octagon, […]
Dana White has never been your typical, run-of-the-mill leader in professional sports. He shows up to work in a t-shirt and jeans, publicly reprimands star athletes and drops F-bombs like he’s Samuel L. Jackson. There is no sugar coating or beautifying things in the fight business when it comes to White. The UFC lives up […]
Dana White has never been your typical, run-of-the-mill leader in professional sports. He shows up to work in a t-shirt and jeans, publicly reprimands star athletes and drops F-bombs like he’s Samuel L. Jackson. There is no sugar coating or beautifying things in the fight business when it comes to White. The UFC lives up […]
Few fighters have as dedicated a fanbase as UFC welterweight Nick Diaz. So naturally, when news broke from his management that he was coming out of his half-hearted retirement to once again throw down in the Octagon, the MMA world took notice. Unfortunately, it seems as though any announcement of his return was premature. UFC […]
Few fighters have as dedicated a fanbase as UFC welterweight Nick Diaz. So naturally, when news broke from his management that he was coming out of his half-hearted retirement to once again throw down in the Octagon, the MMA world took notice. Unfortunately, it seems as though any announcement of his return was premature. UFC […]