John Lineker vs. Ali Bagautinov: What If Lineker Makes Weight and Wins Again?

The case of John Lineker tells of a strange yet somewhat familiar scenario, one where a UFC-contracted fighter misses weight yet still manages to dominate his foes and reach title-contender status. The fact remains that Lineker probably should find himself against someone like John Dodson, Joseph Benavidez or Ian McCall right now, but he does […]

The case of John Lineker tells of a strange yet somewhat familiar scenario, one where a UFC-contracted fighter misses weight yet still manages to dominate his foes and reach title-contender status. The fact remains that Lineker probably should find himself against someone like John Dodson, Joseph Benavidez or Ian McCall right now, but he does […]

Alexander Gustafsson Wins Contest, Joins Jon Jones on Cover of EA UFC

The votes are in—11 million of them in fact—and Alexander Gustafsson will join light heavyweight champion Jon Jones on the cover of the EA UFC video game.  The UFC and Electronic Arts joined together with Metro PCS to unveil the UFC Cover Vote contest, which allowed fans to choose who would be featured alongside the […]

The votes are in—11 million of them in fact—and Alexander Gustafsson will join light heavyweight champion Jon Jones on the cover of the EA UFC video game.  The UFC and Electronic Arts joined together with Metro PCS to unveil the UFC Cover Vote contest, which allowed fans to choose who would be featured alongside the […]

Bellator 107 Results: Cheick Kongo Beats Peter Graham, Wins Season 9 Tournament

Bellator has itself a new heavyweight title contender in French kickboxer Cheick Kongo following his unanimous-decision win over Peter Graham.  The bout saw Kongo handily take the first two rounds by plying his standard clinch-then-knee strategy to great effect. By the third round, Graham was visibly worn out and found himself battered thoroughly standing and […]

Bellator has itself a new heavyweight title contender in French kickboxer Cheick Kongo following his unanimous-decision win over Peter Graham.  The bout saw Kongo handily take the first two rounds by plying his standard clinch-then-knee strategy to great effect. By the third round, Graham was visibly worn out and found himself battered thoroughly standing and […]

Bellator 99 Results: Matyushenko Wins, Four Featherweights Advance

Bellator 99 continued its ninth season with a feature light heavyweight bout, as well as the opening round of the featherweight tournament. In the main feature, Bellator staple Patricio “Pitbull” Freire welcomed UFC vet Diego Nunes to the company in what was believed would be a competitive fight. It was anything but that, as Freire […]

Bellator 99 continued its ninth season with a feature light heavyweight bout, as well as the opening round of the featherweight tournament. In the main feature, Bellator staple Patricio “Pitbull” Freire welcomed UFC vet Diego Nunes to the company in what was believed would be a competitive fight. It was anything but that, as Freire […]

WSOF 4 Results: Tyrone Spong Wins via Unanimous Decision over Angel DeAnda

Fearsome Dutch kickboxer Tyrone Spong reappeared in the MMA world Saturday night at World Series of Fighting 4. Facing off with the virtually unknown Angel DeAnda, Spong scored a convincing, but not especially impressive, unanimous decision victory. From the very beginning of the fight, Spong peppered DeAnda with fearsome leg kicks. While DeAnda found homes […]

Fearsome Dutch kickboxer Tyrone Spong reappeared in the MMA world Saturday night at World Series of Fighting 4. Facing off with the virtually unknown Angel DeAnda, Spong scored a convincing, but not especially impressive, unanimous decision victory. From the very beginning of the fight, Spong peppered DeAnda with fearsome leg kicks. While DeAnda found homes […]

Chael Sonnen: If Anderson Silva Wins at UFC 162, He Is the Best of All Time

For the better part of two years, Chael Sonnen had one mission in life—the absolute destruction and obliteration of UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. Unfortunately, Sonnen fell short in both of his attempts to take Silva’s title away from him, losing in the first bout by a late fifth round submission and being stopped by […]

For the better part of two years, Chael Sonnen had one mission in life—the absolute destruction and obliteration of UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. Unfortunately, Sonnen fell short in both of his attempts to take Silva’s title away from him, losing in the first bout by a late fifth round submission and being stopped by […]