Strikeforce Results: FightMetric Report for Alistair Overeem vs. Fabricio Werdum
My friend turned to me after the final bell and said, “This is going to be close.” I felt confident the judges would award last…
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Strikeforce Fight Card: Alistair Overeem’s Heavyweight Growth in Pictures
I’m sure most everyone’s seen the Alistair Overeem growth timeline by now. The one that starts with Alistair as a “string bean” 23 year old…
Tim Thomas: Boston Bruins Goalie, Conn Smythe Winner, MMA Fan
“Save by Thomas.” A refrain heard 238 times — a Stanley Cup Final record — as Tim Thomas led his Boston Bruins to a 4-3…
UFC 134 Rio Press Conference Video and Live Updates
The UFC is holding a special press conference to promote UFC 134: Rio today at 2 p.m. ET. Scheduled to appear at the press conference…
2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad: Final Round Voting
After a long and extensive process, esteemed colleague Brent Brookhouse and I are proud to bring you the 2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad, an idea…
UFC 131 Results: Dana White and the Long, Slippery Slope of Decisions
It’s fortunate that UFC 131 ended with only one fight truly marred by judges. Two fights — Kenny Florian vs. Diego Nunes and Demian Maia…
2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad: Final Four Voting
After a long and extensive process, esteemed colleague Brent Brookhouse and I are proud to bring you the 2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad, an idea…
UFC 131 Results: FightMetric Reports for Dos Santos vs. Carwin, Florian vs. Nunes, and Maia vs. Munoz
Last night’s judging was like watching Manny Ramirez shag flyballs in the outfield. The judges caught some balls hit right at ’em, wandered aimlessly and…
UFC 131 Results: Junior dos Santos vs. Shane Carwin Fight Video Highlights
If you spent Saturday night getting drunk at a wedding, you missed Junior dos Santos turn Shane Carwin’s face into a crimson mask. And not…
UFC 131 Results: Junior dos Santos vs. Shane Carwin Post-Fight Recap and Analysis
Junior dos Santos entered UFC 131 as the number one contender (remember, he was supposed to fight Cain Velasquez before ending up on the Ultimate…
2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad: Elite Eight Voting, Part Two
After a long and extensive process, esteemed colleague Brent Brookhouse and I are proud to bring you the 2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad, an idea…
2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad: Elite Eight Voting, Part One
After a long and extensive process, esteemed colleague Brent Brookhouse and I are proud to bring you the 2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad, an idea…
UFC May Pay $600 Million to Purchase G4 From NBC Universal
Reports surfaced yesterday that the UFC was in talks to purchase, or purchase a controlling interest in, the G4 cable network from NBC Universal. The network…
Dana White Announces All UFC Main Events Will Be Five Rounds
There’s a celebration going on in the Land of Fagan today. Both Kevin Iole and Brett Okamoto report via Twitter that UFC President Dana White…
2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad: Sweet Sixteen Voting, Part Two
After a long and extensive process, esteemed colleague Brent Brookhouse and I are proud to bring you the 2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad, an idea…
UFC in Talks to Purchase Control of G4 Network
It’s well known that the UFC’s television deal with Spike TV runs up this year, and the public relationship hasn’t exactly been peaches these last…
New York MMA Bill Appears to Be Dead in the Water
On Monday, a bill to regulate mixed martial arts in the state of New York passed through the Tourism, Parks, Arts, and Sports Development Committee by a…
Bloody Wraps – June 7: Up the Duff?
Scott Coker announced the biggest news of the day when he revealed that Gina Carano pulled out of her June 18 date with Sarah D’Alelio. The Texas…
2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad: Sweet Sixteen Voting, Part One
After a long and extensive process, esteemed colleague Brent Brookhouse and I are proud to bring you the 2011 Bloody Elbow Tournament of Bad, an idea…
Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum Conference Call Live Updates
The UFC is hosting a conference call today at 2 p.m. ET to promote next week’s Strikeforce: Overeem vs. Werdum event. Scheduled to appear on the…