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With UFC Contract Official, Eddie Alvarez Meets Donald Cerrone at UFC 178
The UFC is widely regarded as the elite level of mixed martial arts and a place where the best fighters in the world square off to determine supremacy.It's the top organization in the sport and the...
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Eddie Alvarez and Donald Cerrone Could Have a Fight for the Ages at UFC 178
For Eddie Alvarez, nearly two years of frustration and heartache ended in an all-out sprint.On Tuesday, Alvarez woke up the reigning Bellator lightweight champion. By early afternoon, he’d been granted...
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UFC 178: Meet Chris Cariaso, the Next Guy Challenging for the Flyweight Title
On occasion, the UFC finds itself in a real pickle.The promotion has cards announced, venues booked and tickets sold, and no fight. Now, that wasn't the case even as recently as a few years ago, but...
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Former UFC Champ Dominick Cruz Return Bout Downgraded to UFC 178 Prelims
After being sidelined for nearly three years, Dominick Cruz will make his long-awaited UFC return at UFC 178 against TakeyaMizugaki.There’s one problem, though: The fight won’t be featured on the...
View ArticleUFC 178: Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier Head-to-Toe Breakdown
On September 27 in Las Vegas, Demetrious Johnson will put his flyweight title on the line against No. 8-ranked flyweight Chris Cariaso. In the co-main event, perennial lightweight contender Donald...
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Jon Jones Kicking Bag Just 2 Weeks After Knee Surgery
The fight that could have been was just three weeks away from today. If not for an unfortunate knee injury to the champion, we'd all be three weeks away from the best pay-per-view card of the year....
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Eddie Alvarez: 'The Underground King' Ready to Shine at UFC 178
The mission to prove he's the best lightweight fighter on the planet is one Eddie Alvarez has been on since the day he first stepped foot inside the cage. While there have been titles and championship...
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The Fighting Life: The Perseverance of Dominick Cruz
An athlete's career is divided up into chapters, and the overall journey is the cumulative sum of all the moving parts. In mixed martial arts, a fighter's path rarely moves in a straight line between...
View ArticleIs the UFC Making a Concerted Effort as of Late to Stack PPVs?
The Ultimate Fighting Championship has had quite the hard time fighting off its critics this year. One of the main reasons that many have taken to their pitchforks and torches is the perception that...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 52 Results: Burning Questions Heading into UFC 178
UFC Fight Night 52 is in the books! The results are as follows (h/t MMAJunkie.com):Mark Hunt def. Roy Nelson via knockout (punch) – Round 2, 3:00Myles Jury def. TakanoriGomi via TKO (punches) – Round...
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Demetrious Johnson Focused on Progress, Not Legacy Heading into UFC 178
Demetrious Johnson isn't one to get hung up on labels.While in the midst of his dominant reign atop the UFC's flyweight division, Mighty Mouse has gained solid recognition across the mixed martial arts...
View ArticleWhat, If Anything, Can the UFC Do to Protect Its Champs from Injury?
The Ultimate Fighting Championship, just like any other major sports promotion, is susceptible to injury-plagued moments. Just like a team in the NFL or NBA can have its season hopes ruined by one...
View ArticleDemetrious Johnson vs. Chris Cariaso: A Full Head-to-Toe Breakdown
UFC 178 is headlined by a UFC flyweight championship tilt. Champion Demetrious Johnson defends against the No. 8-ranked contender Chris Cariaso.Cariaso enters as a massive underdog, as much as plus-900...
View ArticleEddie Alvarez vs. Donald Cerrone: A Full Head-to-Toe Breakdown
With one of the best 155-pound resumes around, former Bellator kingpin Eddie Alvarez stands as the best divisional addition since Gilbert Melendez came over from Strikeforce.As a fighter at heart, one...
View Article5 Reasons to Watch UFC 178
Get ready fans, UFC 178 is coming at you like a ton of bricks. The event, which marks the return to pay-per-view for the company, boasts a UFC title fight and some other awesome bouts.Demetrious...
View ArticleConor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier: A Full Head-to-Toe Breakdown
UFC 178 on Saturday may be headlined by Demetrious Johnson and Chris Cariaso, but it's not the whole story. In fact, it may not be the most enthralling fight on the card.That distinction may land upon...
View ArticleTim Kennedy vs. Yoel Romero: A Full Head-to-Toe Breakdown
UFC 178 plays host to an important top-10 middleweight matchup.No. 6-ranked contender Tim Kennedy takes on the No. 10-ranked Yoel Romero.Kennedy is on a four-fight win streak and has won all three of...
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Eddie Alvarez Faces Instant Must-Win in UFC 178 Debut Against Donald Cerrone
UFC 178 was a long time coming for Eddie Alvarez.It took nearly two years of legal wrangling, followed by wholesale regime change to disentangle the Bellator lightweight champion from his previous...
View ArticleEven with Win over Eddie Alvarez, 'Cowboy' Cerrone Won't Wait for Title Shot
(Warning: Video above contains NSFW language.)Former WEC title challenger and perennial UFC contender Donald Cerrone could probably get a title shot if he defeats Eddie Alvarez at UFC 178 on Saturday....
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Yoel Romero Gets Chance to Shine at UFC 178, but Is Smart Money on Tim Kennedy?
Yoel Romero spent much of the last 18 months establishing himself as the UFC middleweight division’s most wonderfully weird newcomer.Romero is the hulking Olympic wrestling silver medalist who prefers...
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