Tag: Year

Fight of the Year Watch: March 2013 Edition

The injury bug that pained UFC fighters and fans in 2012 has not been nearly as widespread in 2013, as most of the organization’s big fights have held up in the year’s early months. For that reason, MMA fans have been treated with a number of outstanding scraps between some of the best fighters in […]

The injury bug that pained UFC fighters and fans in 2012 has not been nearly as widespread in 2013, as most of the organization’s big fights have held up in the year’s early months. For that reason, MMA fans have been treated with a number of outstanding scraps between some of the best fighters in […]

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Fighter of the Year Watch: March 2013 Edition

The UFC, and MMA as a whole, has only just gotten things started in 2013. However, several fighters have already gotten a head start at being recognized as the best fighter of the calendar year. In two months, four UFC champions have already defended their titles. Bellator MMA’s debut season on Spike TV has seen […]

The UFC, and MMA as a whole, has only just gotten things started in 2013. However, several fighters have already gotten a head start at being recognized as the best fighter of the calendar year. In two months, four UFC champions have already defended their titles. Bellator MMA’s debut season on Spike TV has seen […]

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UFC: Is Ronda Rousey the Most Overhyped Fighter in the UFC’s 20 Year Existence?

Ronda’s brash attitude and free flowing tongue have served as a point of controversy on more than a single occasion. Rousey is often overtly outspoken in regards to potential foes. She’s not afraid to issue a challenge, toss a few verbal barbs or take to the net to express disdain. Polarizing is certainly a word […]

Ronda’s brash attitude and free flowing tongue have served as a point of controversy on more than a single occasion. Rousey is often overtly outspoken in regards to potential foes. She’s not afraid to issue a challenge, toss a few verbal barbs or take to the net to express disdain. Polarizing is certainly a word […]

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Jose Aldo’s Coach Says ’1 More Year’ Before Move to UFC Lightweight Division

Sooner or later, UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo is moving up to the lightweight division, says Nova Uniao head trainer and one-time UFC veteran Andre Pederneiras. Aldo’s weight cut is notable for being especially torturous on the young fighter, whom Pederneiras claims is still growing, even at 26 years old. But for Aldo, the light at the […]

Sooner or later, UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo is moving up to the lightweight division, says Nova Uniao head trainer and one-time UFC veteran Andre Pederneiras. Aldo’s weight cut is notable for being especially torturous on the young fighter, whom Pederneiras claims is still growing, even at 26 years old. But for Aldo, the light at the […]

Karl Amoussou Throws His Name in the Hat for Submission of the Year

This weekend, it was all about UFC 149, but for those hardcore fans who put aside time to watch Bellator 72 this weekend, they were treated to a possible Submission of the Year. In the main event of Bellator 72, Karl Amoussou faced Bryan Baker in the w…

This weekend, it was all about UFC 149, but for those hardcore fans who put aside time to watch Bellator 72 this weekend, they were treated to a possible Submission of the Year. In the main event of Bellator 72, Karl Amoussou faced Bryan Baker in the welterweight tournament final. Many figured this fight would […]

2012 Espy Awards: Jon Jones Is Undoubtedly the Fighter of the Year

Today’s announcement that Jon Jones has been nominated for an ESPY Award—along with Anderson Silva, Floyd Mayweather and Andre Ward—should come as no surprise. Jones had a brilliant year. So brilliant, in fact, that he should rightly …

Today’s announcement that Jon Jones has been nominated for an ESPY Award—along with Anderson Silva, Floyd Mayweather and Andre Ward—should come as no surprise. Jones had a brilliant year. So brilliant, in fact, that he should rightly take home this award without even so much as calling for a vote.  But it’s not that simple, […]