Daniel Cormier On Fighting Rashad Evans: It’s Difficult, I Learned A Lot From Him
Former Olympic wrestler Daniel Cormier came into the UFC with a ton of hype behind him thanks to his May 2012 victory over Josh Barnett in the Strikeforce…
Former Olympic wrestler Daniel Cormier came into the UFC with a ton of hype behind him thanks to his May 2012 victory over Josh Barnett in the Strikeforce…
It appears that the injury bug is going to continue to take its toll on the December 14’s UFC on Fox 9 card from Sacramento.
After UFC lightweight champion…
It looks like the bad news surrounding UFC Lightweight champion Anthony “Showtime” Pettis keeps getting worse. Last week it was revealed that…
With the announcement that Anthony Pettis will indeed miss his UFC on Fox 9 lightweight title bout against Josh “Punk” Thomson, the Sacramento…
Former Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez made a huge statement with his hard-fought win over Diego Sanchez at last weekend’s UFC…
Following Anthony Pettis’ epic Lightweight title victory over Ben Henderson at UFC 164 this weekend, a veritable cornucopia of attractive fights…
UFC President Dana White has long gone on the record that the divisions in Women’s MMA are not deep enough for the UFC to support female fighters. That may be changing as women continue to make an impact in the sport, particularly on the heels of Strikeforce: Rousey vs. Kaufman.On the amateur fight circuit, this writer has personally seen female bouts double the attendance figures over an all-male card. If Dana White fails to see that aspect of it, there are plenty of other promoters who do, such as Scott
As everyone is clamoring over just what should be Daniel Cormier’s next move, it appears another hand injury may slow down the newly crowned Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix champion. He broke his hand in the first round of his five round battle with Josh Barnett for the title last night, but obviously continued and excelled through the pain. Cormier will have surgery on the hand, something he neglected to do when he broke the same hand knocking out Antonio Silva in the Grand Prix semifinals.
When Jake Shields beat Dan Henderson to a unanimous decision at Strikeforce: Nashville last year I was shocked, did he ever prove me wrong. At the time Hendo left the UFC fresh off his devastating KO victory over Michael Bisping and was the heavy favorite against the Jake Shields in his Strikeforce debut. Before he defended his Middleweight crown against Dangerous Dan, Shields fought for the at the time vacant Strikeforce belt against Jason Miller in a grappling clinic put on between the two and in the end
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