(By Mike Dinovo, US Presswire) (PhatzRadio / MMA) — CHICAGO — Experience trumped previously unblemished youth Saturday in the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s return to Chicago. Former champion “Suga” Rashad Evans (22-1-1) dominated Phil “Mr. Wonderful” Davis (9-1) en route to a unanimous decision victory in the main event of UFC on Fox 2. In inflicting [...]
Written by: Kevin Early 1) Anderson Silva Silva really is the baddest guy on the planet. He holds two UFC records for longest winning streak and most title defenses. He is unbeaten in the UFC and is #1 P4P. In other words, he is the best fighter of all time. 2) Chael Sonnen In Sonnen’s [...]
Categories: Fighter Rankings, MMA
Written by: Kevin Early A source close to the situation has informed the media that Anthony “Rumble” Johnson has been released from the UFC. This former welterweight failed to make weight for the third time in his UFC career in preparation for his bout with Vitor Belfort at UFC 142. Johnson weighed in at 197 [...]
Categories: UFC
According to reports, the initial UFC® fight on FOX Sports® garnered a whopping 4.6 million people. Think that’s a lot? Maybe not – as that’s almost 2 million people LESS than what CBS garnered for the Kimbo Slice vs James Thomspon fight with their live broadcast: 6.5 million. So what’s the reason for such a [...]
Technically, mano a mano translates as “hand to hand”. It was used originally for bullfights where two matadors alternate competing for the admiration of the audience. At least according to Wikipedia! Within the Doce Pares Eskrima fighting system, (a class of Filipino Martial Arts that emphasizes stick and sword fighting) it is one of the three ranges [...]
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Until the UFC takes them over, looks like it’s business as usual for Bellator Fighting Championships! They announced today that they’re conducting an open tryout in Hollywood, Florida on June 18th! The call is for “undiscovered professional fighters” who want to earn a spot in one of the organization’s upcoming area events. When: The [...]
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Check out these Rampage Videos – he can be funny as heck, and mean as anything. Ariel Helwani really takes a lot of punishment from this guy! That interview of Rampage by Karyn Bryant the other day? Yeah — not the first time Karyn Bryant’s interviewed Rampage [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVOMMKQN_3c&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] Here’s where he slaps Ariel… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLj2ggenEnI&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] And [...]
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Dana White Video – Post UFC 130 [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VQs4Km6Stc&feature=relmfu[/youtube] Rick Story’s story, and he’s sticking to it: “My Teeth Went Through My Mouthguard” [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80g4MLZUhFQ&feature=relmfu[/youtube] Travis Browne says Stefan Struve is like a Cockroach [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qc0ASRYLGiU&feature=relmfu[/youtube] Gleison Tibau UFC 130 Post-Fight Interview [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xy5EQjjHNxU&feature=relmfu[/youtube]
In case you didn’t have a chance to see the post-fight press conference, we’re posting it here for your viewing pleasure! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roBkq7-qxNc&feature=player_embedded[/youtube] Be sure to read James Ryan’s Post-Fight Results and Analysis by clicking here.
Categories: MMA
A Day in the Life of Jeff Monson, Part 2 – Monson on Spray-painting The Capital Building According to Matthew Kaplowitz, Editor in Chief of TheFightNerd.com, “MMA’s favorite anarachist, Jeff ‘The Snowman’ Monson talks about one of the most infamous moments in his career, when he was arrested for spray-painting on The Capital Building in his [...]
