Cub Swanson just came off one of his most impressive performances in his entire pro career… He went one-on-one with Doo Ho Choi at UFC 206 in what can arguably be considered the greatest featherweight fight in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) history (full highlights here). With such a performance in hand entering the new year, Swanson will […]
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In a recent interview, Daniel “DC” Cormier was asked if he would be willing to ever fight the former champ, Jon “Bones” Jones again… Here was his response… “I’d fight him. If that was the case before, then the guy that I’m fighting next time is not going to be the same guy I saw […]
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5. Michael Bisping vs. Anderson Silva, UFC 199 This fight, a quality technical scrap between two of the Middleweight division’s elder statesman, was excellent — don’t let its relatively “low” ranking on this list fool you. It sits at No. 5 for the same reason that Robbie Lawler vs. Carlos Condit — a fight with […]
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Bellator 149: “Shamrock vs. Gracie” took place Feb. 19, 2016 at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. Even though the third and final encounter between Ken Shamrock and Royce Gracie headlined, history will also remember the show as the last fight of the late Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson. Dhafir “Dada 5000” Harris had a rough night […]
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Michelle Waterson absolutely destroyed any momentum Paige VanZant had into the earth last Saturday night, submitting the popular strawweight in the very first round… With rear-naked choke in less than four minutes in the main event of UFC on FOX 22… Waterson’s performance left nothing to be desired… It was a near flawless performance for her… and afterward […]
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Ronda Rousey was as broke as could be… She was living out of her car… Of course this was all before she made it big in mixed martial arts (MMA)… While she is undoubtedly one of the highest-paid athletes in the sport, “Rowdy” isn’t motivated by money. Unlike other mega combat stars such as UFC Lightweight […]
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In what was his Featherweight debut at UFC on Fox 21 earlier this year, Anthony Pettis tipped the scales right on the 145-pound mark. Unfortunately, his second attempt didn’t go as smooth, as “Showtime” came in three pounds over the weight limit for his interim Featherweight title fight against Max Holloway, which is set to […]
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The UFC TUF 24 Finale payouts are out! The 125lb champ Demetrious Johnson made a huge $350,000 after Tim Elliot’s and his incredible bout for the title… After a 5-round brawl that included “Mighty Mouse” almost getting guillotined, and Demetrious demonstrating his absolutely superb top control, The “Mighty Mouse” himself emerged victorious via decision… Champ Demetrious Johnson: […]
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Lets taco-bout it. So is Jose Aldo happy to hear the news that Conor has been stripped of the title & hes now “Champ” again @EliasTheodorou — Aljamain Sterling (@FunkMaster_UFC) November 27, 2016 Meaning Conor isn’t going to fight at 145 any time soon? I don’t think Aldo is very happy this morning… https://t.co/MWwPPtUD8G — […]
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The Americana / Keylock from side control is perhaps the simplest submission a beginner can learn. But the basic Americana does not end there! Today, Jiu-jitsu Times showedsome lesser-known and some unorthodox ways to attack the shoulder joint with the same essential joint lock. Here they are… Surprise BJJ attack – submission from underneath side control This […]
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