Mike Fagan Archives: 02/2011

I THINK PEOPLE MISINTERPRET MY PASSION FOR ANGER “I’m not a classless piece of s*** like he is.” – Jorge Rivera, following his UFC 127 fight…

FightMetric news and notes from UFC 127: FightMetric scored the main event 29-27 for Jon Fitch. In the second round, FightMetric credited B.J. Penn and Fitch each…

The eyes of B.J. Penn told the story tonight. Holding back tears, Penn told Joe Rogan and the crowd in the Acer Arena that he…

In the UFC 127 main event, B.J. Penn (16-7-1, 12-6-1 UFC) continues his welterweight experiment against Jon Fitch (23-3, 1 NC, 13-1 UFC). This is…

Ultimate Fighter season 3 winner Michael Bisping (20-3, 10-3 UFC) faces Jorge Rivera (19-7, 7-5 UFC) in the co-main event of UFC 127. Internet trash…

Local boy tries to make good as George Sotiropoulos (14-2, 7-0 UFC) squares off against Dennis Siver (17-7, 6-4 UFC). This will be Sotiropoulos’s second…

Chris Lytle (30-17-5, 9-9 UFC) was supposed to fight Carlos Condit, but a knee injury forced Condit off the card. Instead, Lytle will meet Brian…

Brock Lesnar training partner Chris Tuchscherer (21-3, 1 NC, 1-2 UFC) squares off with former Pride and K-1 veteran Mark Hunt (5-7, 0-1 UFC). This…

First off, this isn’t funny, and not because it’s lowbrow or juvenile or crass. I like lowbrow and juvenile and crass. It’s just not funny.…

UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva retained his title against challenger Vitor Belfort last night at UFC 126. Silva knocked out Belfort at 3:25 of the…

UH EEH UH AH AH, TING TANG WALLA WALLA BING BANG “We believe that forbidden psychological technology was used. … Not ones that could be…

Jon Jones began his career three years ago fighting Brad Bernard and Parker Porter — names that sound like superhero alter-egos — in venues across…

The calls for retirement rang out shortly after Sergei Kharitonov turned off Andrei Arlovski’s lights last Saturday night. It was the third violent knockout in…

Things were different back in 1994. Ace of Base and Boyz II Men dominated the charts; hockey players and pro wrestlers brandished non-ironic mullets; and…

On January 27th, Josh Gross reported that Scott Coker had confirmed April 9th as the date for the second leg of the Strikeforce World Heavyweight Grand Prix…

Zuffa held a conference call today to promote both the upcoming UFC 127 show and April’s UFC 129 show in Toronto, Ontario. UFC President Dana…

Luke Thomas brought up a good point on last night’s edition of Bloody Elbow Radio: While Fabricio Werdum was the man who ended Fedor Emelianenko ‘s run, Antonio…

I thought the magic might come back. That voodoo that Fedor Emelianenko possessed throughout his career which allowed him to escape from various perils unscathed.…

 In August of 2009, Washington Capitals goaltender Semyon Varlamov requested a change of the spelling in his first name with the NHL. Semyon’s name is…

Bloody Elbow member crazybones already gave this picture the proper treatment. I’ll just add that the best photos are often the ones that catch that split-second moment.…