UFC 152: Jones vs. Belfort Aftermath
(Photo by Tom Szczerbowski | US Press Wire) By Elias Cepeda Only time will tell if Jon Jones was correct in saying that…
(Photo by Tom Szczerbowski | US Press Wire) By Elias Cepeda Only time will tell if Jon Jones was correct in saying that…
Undefeated Brazilian Charles “do Bronx” Oliveira (14-0) his building up a reputation as one of the biggest rising stars in MMA. This 20 year old fighter seems unfazed by the pressure of fighting in the UFC amongst the best mixed martial artists in the world. After an impressive debut where he finished Darren Elkins in just 41 seconds via armbar, he got another impressive submission (this time with a standing rear naked shoke in the third round) this time against TUF season 8 winner Efrain Escudero. Again
Was with a bit of shock that fans “heard” that 24 years old Mexican mixed martial artist Efrain “Hecho en M?xico” Escudero was “cut” by the UFC, only five days after his loss to Charles “do Bronx” Oliveira.
“”Hello true fan I was released by the Ufc today speaking to Strikeforce and Bellator. Taking a week off and make my way back!!!!!”
This was what Escudero wrote on his twitter page. Just under two years ago, Escudero won season eight of TUF, “squeezing” out a victory against Philipe Nover. He
Jeff Monson, will make another trip to an “exotic” country, this time fighting in Israel on November 9th. Currently holding a professional record of 37-11 (23 Submission victories), Jeff Monson is a two-time ADCC Winner (1999 and 2005), World Grappling Champion and the CBJJ World Champion in 2007. Monson is also a former UFC Heavyweight title challenger (Lost to Tim Sylvia via Unanimous Decision at UFC 65).Jeff Monson has a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s Degree in Psychology. He’s known for being an
If youre a long time MMA fan, you probably know the Chute Boxe Academy, one of the…
Whats up All you Frikandels
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
With seven straight victories (two in the UFC), Rogério “Minotouro” Nogueira will have a tough challenge against a…
A breakdown of six UFC fighters on the verge of superstardom
alright guys I am going to take you through some of MMA’s top prospects that are currently undefeated. The fighters mentioned are mainly form the UFC and Strikeforce rosters, but I will also have some hidden gems that are tipped for greatness but haven’t made it mainstream yet.