UFC 132 Fight Card: Dong Hyun Kim and Carlos Condit Believe Win Should Bring Title Shot
One of the most exciting fights on the UFC 132 card is the battle between welterweight contenders Dong Hyun Kim and Carlos Condit. On the USA…
Brent Brookhouse Archives: 06/2011
Spike TV Proves Point By Airing Countdown to UFC 132 in Mid-Afternoon
The Countdown show is a staple of UFC event weeks. With UFC 132 taking place this Saturday, many fans were eagerly anticipating the countdown show…
When Will UFC Fighters Demand Different Referees Based on Style?
UFC on Versus 4 is in the rear view mirror and UFC 132 is this weekend. It’s probably time to shift gears (if only the…
UFC On Versus 4 Fight Card – Bloody Elbow Staff Predictions
Event: UFC on Versus 4Date: Sunday, June 26, 2011, at 9 p.m. ET on VersusLocation: Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Main card: Cheick Kongo…
Dana White Announces Nate Marquardt Cut From UFC for Failed Medicals
It’s been a crazy day as just prior to the UFC on Versus 4 weigh-ins we found out that Nate Marquardt had not been medically…
Nick Charles Passes Away At Age 64
Nick Charles may be a name that doesn’t immediately ring many bells for MMA fans, but he was one of the best combat sports commentators…
Strikeforce Challengers 16: Live Results and Play-By-Play
As with every major show, Bloody Elbow will be here to bring you live results, play by play and commentary for Strikeforce Challengers 16. The…
Vancouver Riots Blamed on UFC, NHL By School Board Chair
In a move that’s all too predictable, a Vancouver school board chair named Patti Bacchus has found the time to point the finger at the…
Strikeforce Heavyweight Tournament Continues to Draw Solid Ratings
Well, no one can complain that the Strikeforce heavyweight tournament hasn’t been a success in terms of viewership. The first event featuring tournament bouts, headlined…
Lawmakers Possibly Cutting Military Sponsorship of MMA Events
One of the biggest stories heading into last weekend’s Strikeforce: Overeem vs.Werdum event was Zuffa implementing the “sponsorship tax” on companies wishing to sponsor a…
UFC’s Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Wants to Fight for Five More Years
It’s no secret around these parts that Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira is my favorite mixed martial artist ever. I once thought that my absurd optimism regarding all things…
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum Results: Heavyweight Tournament Thoughts and More
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum was arguably the most highly anticipated card in Strikeforce history. While, in some ways, it failed to deliver on those expectations…
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum – Live Results and Play-By-Play
As with every major show, Bloody Elbow will be here to bring you live results, play by play and commentary for Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum.…
Strikeforce Fight Card: Alistair Overeem’s Last Five Fights
It’s basically Alistair Overeem day here at Bloody Elbow. Mike Fagan spent time fawning over Alistair’s changing body and now I take a look at his last…
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum – Bloody Elbow Staff Predictions
Event: Strikeforce: Overeem vs. WerdumDate: June 18, 2011Location: American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas Alistair Overeem vs. Fabricio Werdum Kid Nate: Werdum is a lot tougher than people…
Why I’m Excited: Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum Edition
I like to think of myself as a pretty positive person. Yet, when I take the time to actually discuss an event start to finish,…
Boxing Personalities Talk UFC 131 Striking Technique
UFC 131 saw some solid displays of striking take place in the Octagon, but some of the reaction left me wondering what some boxing personalities…
Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Bouts to Feature Sudden Death Rounds for Draws
With the second pair of first round fights in the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix set for Saturday there has been a little change to the…
UFC 131 Results: Junior dos Santos Impresses and Other Post-Hangover Thoughts
I always need to sleep on an event to really come to terms with everything that happened. UFC 131 was a show that I was…
Shaquille O’Neal to Work With UFC Following Retirement?
What does a man with 28,596 points in his NBA career and a legacy as one of the all time best big men do after…