Big Foot’s manager Alex Davis recently came under fire for his comments on MMAJunkie Radio regarding the cut his fighter received at the hands of Cain Velasquez at UFC 146. More recently, Davis took to The UG to clarify his remarks and further commentated that if it were up to him, he’d ban ground elbows [...]
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There will be blood?! Can we all just agree to ban elbows in MMA?
Posted: June 1, 2012 in Commentary/Opinion, Latest news, UFC EventsTags: Alex Davis, Big Foot Silva, UFC 146
Dana White: “Shogun wants nothing to do with Glover”
Posted: June 1, 2012 in Latest news, RumorsTags: Dana White, Shogun Rua, UFC
Dana White has no filter. He says whatever he wants, and doesn’t seem to care who he calls out or embarrasses in public. Most recently, White was searching for a replacement opponent for Shogun Rua at UFC 149. His scheduled opponent, Thiago Silva was injured and had to pull out. Apparently, they want it to [...]
What the hell happened? No legit contenders for Dos Santos’ belt.
Posted: May 31, 2012 in Commentary/Opinion, Top 10, Latest newsTags: UFC, JDS, Heavyweights
Well, after only one title defense, it appears that JDS has now joined the ranks of GSP, Anderson, Aldo and Jones as unbeatable champs. And I know what you’re thinking…”Fresh, the UFC’s HW division is in a renaissance period, surely there must be a few title contenders for the Brazilian Bomber.” And yeah, on the [...]
Uh oh! Jon Jones had two 25 year old females with him during infamous crash
Posted: May 31, 2012 in Commentary/Opinion, Latest news, RumorsTags: Hoes in different area codes
But I’m sure he was just giving the ladies a ride…home. At 5 in the morning, drunk. Certainly by this point, you’ve already heard about Jones crashing his Bentley into a telephone pole. And you may have even heard that Jones had 2 passengers with him when he crashed his car. But what you may [...]
Belfort’s wife brings out the claws…calls out Wand’s chin.
Posted: May 30, 2012 in Commentary/Opinion, Cool Stuff We Like, Latest news, RumorsWanderlei Silva was none to happy when he found out that long-time nemesis Vitor Belfort had to pull out of their fight due to a broken hand. In fact, he was so mad that he questioned the injury and called The Phenom a “chicken.” Here’s some Wandy being Wandy quotes from an article from ESPN.UK [...]
What the hell is Combat Jiu Jitsu? Leave it up to Eddie Bravo
Posted: May 30, 2012 in Cool Stuff We Like, Latest news, MMA Training, So you wanna be a fighter?Tags: Combat Jiu Jitsu, Eddie Bravo
Eddie Bravo, known around the world as the founder of 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu, is at it again with the creation of Combat Jiu Jitsu, or CJJ. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu for those of you not in the know is an off-shoot of BJJ, with an emphasis on unconventional techniques (e.g. rubber guard, Twister) without [...]
Rich Franklin Steps in against Wanderlei Silva at UFC 147
Posted: May 30, 2012 in Latest newsTags: Rich Franklin, UFC 147, Wanderlei Silva
Well we didn’t have to wait too long to find out who Wanderlei Silva would be fighting at UFC 147. Despite our speculation, Rich Franklin will be stepping in for the injured Vitor Belfort in the headliner in Brazil. The UFC confirmed it today. Silva, fresh off a win over Cung Le was teamed against [...]
TUF Vet Henle Signs with Maximum Fighting Championship
Posted: May 30, 2012 in Latest newsTags: Joseph Henle, Leonidas, MFC
Joseph “Leonidas” Henle is coming to the Maximum Fighting Championship with a message. He has been waiting for a stiff challenge for some time, and now faced with the biggest step up in competition of his career, Henle is eager to prove himself. “The last three or four guys I’ve fought, I knew I was [...]
UFC ring girl Arianny Celeste was arrested over the weekend for domestic abuse, and later showed up at UFC 146. TMZ has more details of the incident. It looks like her boyfriend, Praveen Chandra was also arrested and there was a little more drama than originally thought. Here’s what TMZ has learned. The couple began [...]
Dana to Bisping: ‘In fairness Mike, you won the fight.’
Posted: June 4, 2012 in Commentary/Opinion, Latest news, RumorsTags: Dana White, Michael Bisping
Apparently this is what Dana White told Bisping after his fight with Sonnen earlier this year. This at least according to an interview Bisping did with little upstart ESPN. Bisping further elaborates on his conversations with the UFC Brass concerning his proximity to the UFC Middleweight Belt. Here’s his full answer, transcribed by MMAMania: “Dana [...]