The Jon Jones PED Controversy That Wasn’t… Yet…
It's been an odd seven days for UFC Light Heavyweight kingpin Jon Jones, or at least his public persona. The champion's impressive victory over... Read more →
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Why Ronda Rousey is Your 2014 Fighter of the Year
The year 2014 wraps up today, at least here in North America. (The other side of the world has already enjoyed New Year's Eve festivities of... Read more →
Fighting Dynasty Review
Fighting Dynasty Review “For me and my family, jiu-jitsu, in its complex simplicity, became the most profound way of learning life’s most... Read more →
Carlos Newton: “The Ronin” Behind the UFC Antitrust Lawsuit
It might be a cheap shot to call the legislation filed at the UFC in California yesterday "As Real As It Gets," but it's definitely no joke. In... Read more →
Carla Esparza, Robbie Lawler and “The Fighter’s Mentality”
What is a “fighter’s mentality?” Watching Carla Esparza keep a frantic pace with takedowns and strikes last night, against Rose Namajunas at... Read more →
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ASSIMILATE! Why the UFC/Reebok Deal is Bad For MMA Fans
"Reeboks let U.B.U." That slogan was used back in the 1980's by the apparel brand Reebok. You may not remember it -- possibly because it... Read more →
Happy Thanksgiving Fight Fans: What Are You Thankful For?
It's Thanksgiving Day in the US -- a time of gluttonous eating and football-watching. Tradition dictates Americans think of what they're grateful... Read more →
Cub Swanson: Why It’s Make or Break Tonight vs. Frankie Edgar
Tonight at UFC Fight Night 57 in Texas, it's make or break time for Cub Swanson. Somehow. It's hard to say why. He's ranked higher among UFC... Read more →
Mark Hunt: Blessed With Another Chance at History
"I’ve always thought I was the best fighter in the world... I feel blessed by God. This is what I’m supposed to be doing in life. I never wanted... Read more →
At Last Night’s UFC Fight Night, Great Action Trumped Greater Events
What kind of night was UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Bisping? It wasn't that classic event you invite friends over for -- the ones with all the... Read more →