Warriors on the Rise: 2010’s Breakout Fighters
Every year, a handful of MMA fighters ascend from obscurity to contendership, from prospect status to championship gold…
Every year, a handful of MMA fighters ascend from obscurity to contendership, from prospect status to championship gold…
Hughes talks about Brock,Cain,Tito,shields and Rogan
Thats the sentence that started a long interview with Waldomiro Junior, one of the more important names on the BJJ panorama. Hailing from S.Paulo (Brazil), Waldomiro has trained “Rampage” for six years, including the Season 10 Ultimate Fighter were he was one of Quintons coaches against Rashad. The long duration of this “partnership” helps in preparation for the fights since the knowledge he has of Quinton makes the training a lot easier: he knows what works for Quinton and what doesnt.
For the fight
After every UFC event, each participant on the card will have repositioned himself within the ranks of the organizations, some through victory and others by defeat. UFC 118 was no different, as the victorious fighters moved up the ladder, while in defeat, others slid back down. Examining the ten fighters of the main card, along with one undercard fighter whose effort cannot be ignored, it
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UFC welterweight champion Georges
The World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts, or WAMMA as it is more commonly known, was officially announced on November 15, 2007. In the years following WAMMA crowned its first heavyweight and lightweight champions. However, in recent time the value of these titles have come into question. So what is WAMMA and more importantly, where have they gone?
After many sites rumoring that former welterweight contender Paul Daley signed with American based Bellator has turned out untrue. MMAjunke.com reported a source close to the UK Fighter stated that Daley was in talks with Bellator to compete in a eight-man tournament in the welterweight division under the Bellator promotion. But ultimately no deal was finalized.
Between the ring girls, apparel models, television hosts, and the lady-fighters themselves, MMA is a damn fine sport…
With Vitor Belfort having to pull out of UFC 112 due to a shoulder injury, the UFC were starting to sweat on a replacement. Speculation even loomed that a match with current UFC middleweight champ Anderson Silva may even be pulled from UFC 112 altogether.
Today however, UFC officials announced that Demian Maia will be replacing Belfort and the fight will still be for the Middleweight belt. Maia is coming fresh off a victory at UFC 109 against Dan Miller.