How would Eddie Alvarez do in the UFC?
With the announcement that Bellator would allow Eddie Alvarez to entertain offers from other promotions, we wonder how he would do against the UFC lightweights.
Andrei Arlovski vs. Soa Palelei set for ONE FC 5 in Manila
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Andrei Arlovski will compete for ONE: Fighting Championship 5 (ONE:FC 5) in the Philippines next month, according to a post on the fighter’s website. Arlovski is scheduled to fight AFC Heavyweight champion Soa Palelei at the Araneta Coliseum in Manila.
Another former UFC Champion, Lightweight Jens Pulver, will be fighting on the same card against Eric Kelly. Arlovski is coming off of 2 back-to-back victories, while Pulver’s last fight resulted in a win 3 months
Where Are They Now? 2007 Pound-for-Pound Rankings Edition
Where Are They Now? A Look Back At The 2007 P4P RankingsIt’s truly amazing to see how fast the landscape can change in a sport that continues to grow as rapidly as MMA does. It’s been 5 years since 2007, which in this sport is practically a generation bordering on an eternity. And yet without fail, our surroundings are once again drastically different from what they were. Jon Jones, Jose Aldo, Dominick Cruz, Frankie Edgar and Ben Henderson are all newly prominent parts of the p4p picture,
Josh Thompson vs. Gilbert Melendez III Booked for May 19th Strikeforce Card, Because Why the Hell Not
(Hey Gil, hold up a finger for each title defense you’ve given a shit about lately.) OMG, you…
Parisyan vs. Menne, Beerbohm vs. Varner Added to March 31 ‘Worldwide MMA’ Event in Texas
(These two bouts alone beat most Strikeforce Challengers events.) CagePotato.com has learned that a trio of bouts featuring…
Roger Gracie to Beef Up Strikeforce’s Heavyweight Division
According to a new report on SI.com, jiu-jitsu savant Roger Gracie is close to signing a multi-fight deal with Strikeforce….
Strikeforce Recap: Overeem and Barnett win in Dallas
Live from the NBA championship city of Dallas was the 2nd half of the Strikeforce Heavyweight World Grand Prix. So much has changed since the first half of the tournament. The upset of Fedor and the sale of Strikeforce to the UFC’s parent company ZUFFA have changed the landscape of the MMA world drastically, but finally fans got to witness the contination of the WGP. Saturday night featured two grand prix fights headlined by the main event of Alistair Overeem vs. Fabricio Werdum.
Alistair Overeem went into
Guest Blog: Guram Gugenishvili – The Rising Star from Georgia
Daniel Fletcher with the latest in his Rising Star series, this time on the man who has run rampant through the M-1 Global and European heavyweight divisions, Guram Gugenishvili
UFC 129 Recap: Couture’s retirement, Hominick’s heart, Machida’s kick and GSP’s eye
There hasn’t been an MMA event in recent memory that has been anticipated as UFC 129. In a throw back to the glory days of PRIDE in Japan, it was the return of Mixed Martial Arts in a big stadium. It was also only the 3rd MMA event in the province of Ontario, with a record of 55,000 in attendance, the biggest in North American history.
To make this historic event even sweeter, the UFC booked an extremely stacked card filled with old time favorites and pound for pound greats. But what the people were really
Shamil Zavurov vs Yasubey Enomoto: A Look at M-1 Challenge XXV and its delicious welterweight treat
Daniel Fletcher takes a look at the M-1 Challenge XXV card on April 28th, in particular the delicious welterweight championship treat served up with Shamil Zavurov taking on the mercurial Yasubey Enomoto.