UFC 183: What a Victory Against Anderson Silva Would Mean for Nick Diaz

Nick Diaz needs to feed his family that he can hopefully someday acquire if he survives this s–t.  That’s the simple answer to the question of what a victory would mean for Nick Diaz, the former Strikeforce welterweight champion and evergreen MMA fan darling. It’s been a long road full of suspensions and retirement, but […]

Nick Diaz needs to feed his family that he can hopefully someday acquire if he survives this s–t.  That’s the simple answer to the question of what a victory would mean for Nick Diaz, the former Strikeforce welterweight champion and evergreen MMA fan darling. It’s been a long road full of suspensions and retirement, but […]

Joe Schilling Says Anderson Silva ‘Would Get Wasted Under Kickboxing Rules’

Joe Schilling has been helping to prep Nick Diaz for his UFC 183 showdown with Anderson “The Spider” Silva. Through studying, the Brazilian and helping Diaz get ready, Schilling believes he has a good idea of Silva’s striking abilities. Speaking to John Joe O’Regan of BloodyElbow.com, Schilling didn’t heap the praise MMA fans are used […]

Joe Schilling has been helping to prep Nick Diaz for his UFC 183 showdown with Anderson “The Spider” Silva. Through studying, the Brazilian and helping Diaz get ready, Schilling believes he has a good idea of Silva’s striking abilities. Speaking to John Joe O’Regan of BloodyElbow.com, Schilling didn’t heap the praise MMA fans are used […]

Dan Henderson: Would a One-Sided Loss to Gegard Mousasi Spell the End?

Dan Henderson may be considered one of the top 10 mixed martial artists to ever compete, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be a point where he will have to walk away from the sport. At 44 years of age, that moment is coming sooner rather than later. A one-sided loss to Gegard Mousasi at […]

Dan Henderson may be considered one of the top 10 mixed martial artists to ever compete, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be a point where he will have to walk away from the sport. At 44 years of age, that moment is coming sooner rather than later. A one-sided loss to Gegard Mousasi at […]

Brock Lesnar or Georges St-Pierre: Whose Return Would Benefit the UFC More?

Both Brock Lesnar and Georges St-Pierre are respected fighters in their own right. The two are former world champions and sport a long list of impressive accolades. However, Lesnar left mixed martial arts competition in 2011, citing his struggles with diverticulitis. In 2013, St-Pierre vacated the welterweight title that he held for six years, stating that […]

Both Brock Lesnar and Georges St-Pierre are respected fighters in their own right. The two are former world champions and sport a long list of impressive accolades. However, Lesnar left mixed martial arts competition in 2011, citing his struggles with diverticulitis. In 2013, St-Pierre vacated the welterweight title that he held for six years, stating that […]

Pat Walsh on Fighting for the UFC in Boston: ‘That Would Mean the World to Me’

UFC light heavyweight Pat Walsh could walk to his next fight if the UFC grants his wish.  A Stoughton, Massachusetts, native, Walsh grew up approximately 15 miles from Boston and the TD Garden Arena, home to Jan. 18′s UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver event. He could literally walk to the arena from his gym, […]

UFC light heavyweight Pat Walsh could walk to his next fight if the UFC grants his wish.  A Stoughton, Massachusetts, native, Walsh grew up approximately 15 miles from Boston and the TD Garden Arena, home to Jan. 18′s UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver event. He could literally walk to the arena from his gym, […]

Mark Hunt as UFC Champ Would Be One of MMA’s Most Improbable Stories

When you start to think about MMA‘s most improbable stories, you may immediately think about Matt Hamill and his early success, or perhaps Nick Newell’s comeuppance in recent years. When you think about tournaments and championships, perhaps Mark Coleman’s run in the Pride Grand Prix 2000, or Randy Couture’s return to the heavyweight division in […]

When you start to think about MMA‘s most improbable stories, you may immediately think about Matt Hamill and his early success, or perhaps Nick Newell’s comeuppance in recent years. When you think about tournaments and championships, perhaps Mark Coleman’s run in the Pride Grand Prix 2000, or Randy Couture’s return to the heavyweight division in […]