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Renan Barao and Eddie Wineland Try Their Hand at Matchmaking

UFC 161 was originally set to feature an interim title bout as its main event. Interim UFC bantamweight champion, Renan Barao, was supposed to defend his title against Eddie Wineland, but a Barao foot injury forced that fight to be cancelled. Instead, fans watched Rashad Evans defeat Dan Henderson via split decision in the headlining bout […]

UFC 161 was originally set to feature an interim title bout as its main event. Interim UFC bantamweight champion, Renan Barao, was supposed to defend his title against Eddie Wineland, but a Barao foot injury forced that fight to be cancelled. Instead, fans watched Rashad Evans defeat Dan Henderson via split decision in the headlining bout […]

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Eddie Wineland Also out of UFC 161 Following Barao Injury

The UFC’s search for a suitable opponent for Eddie Wineland has yielded no one, leading to the bantamweight getting pulled from the UFC 161 main event alongside the injured interim champ Renan Barao. Wineland, who is coming off two straight wins against Scott Jorgensen and Brad Pickett, was supposed to fight Barao for the interim […]

The UFC’s search for a suitable opponent for Eddie Wineland has yielded no one, leading to the bantamweight getting pulled from the UFC 161 main event alongside the injured interim champ Renan Barao. Wineland, who is coming off two straight wins against Scott Jorgensen and Brad Pickett, was supposed to fight Barao for the interim […]

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Eddie Wineland, Mark Hunt and the 5 Most Surprising UFC Title Contenders

When news broke Wednesday that Eddie Wineland would be the next challenger for Renan Barao‘s interim UFC bantamweight championship, the MMA community seemed to meet it with a collective, “Really?” Wineland, who is currently the No. 5 bantamweight in the UFC, lost his first two bouts for the promotion in 2011 when he fell short in […]

When news broke Wednesday that Eddie Wineland would be the next challenger for Renan Barao‘s interim UFC bantamweight championship, the MMA community seemed to meet it with a collective, “Really?” Wineland, who is currently the No. 5 bantamweight in the UFC, lost his first two bouts for the promotion in 2011 when he fell short in […]

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Eddie Wineland Focused on Climb to Top of UFC Bantamweight Division in 2013

The UFC bantamweight division is going through an awkward phase these days. With champion Dominick Cruz’s injury keeping him on the sidelines until late 2013, the title will remain in the interim stage for the time being. Currently holding that belt is Brazilian wrecking machine Renan Barao, who will square off with talented young star […]

The UFC bantamweight division is going through an awkward phase these days. With champion Dominick Cruz’s injury keeping him on the sidelines until late 2013, the title will remain in the interim stage for the time being. Currently holding that belt is Brazilian wrecking machine Renan Barao, who will square off with talented young star […]

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UFC on FX 3 Results: Five Fights for Eddie Wineland to Take Next

Eddie Wineland is a hot commodity right now. Fresh off of an excellent 2nd round KO of Scott Jorgensen to end his two fight losing streak, Wineland has shot himself up the Bantamweight ladder. Jorgensen is no pushover, either. Just four fights earlier,…

Eddie Wineland is a hot commodity right now. Fresh off of an excellent 2nd round KO of Scott Jorgensen to end his two fight losing streak, Wineland has shot himself up the Bantamweight ladder. Jorgensen is no pushover, either. Just four fights earlier, Jorgensen took top ten pound-for-pound fighter Dominick Cruz the full five rounds […]

Joseph Benavidez Looks to Make Eddie Wineland Regret Facing Him

At UFC on Versus 5, Joseph Benevidez and Eddie Wineland will collide in a bantamweight bout.  Benavidez, who is currently riding a two-fight win streak, looks to make it three in a row over Wineland, who is entering the bout off a loss to Urijah F…

At UFC on Versus 5, Joseph Benevidez and Eddie Wineland will collide in a bantamweight bout.  Benavidez, who is currently riding a two-fight win streak, looks to make it three in a row over Wineland, who is entering the bout off a loss to Urijah Faber at UFC 128.  Benavidez said he doesn’t understand being […]

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Joseph Benavidez Looks to Make Eddie Wineland Regret Facing Him