When Alex Caceres and Yair Rodriguez step in to the cage on Saturday night, we may just witness the craziest fight in featherweight history. Certainly when you look at the matchup of styles, both guys seem to make a habit of throwing caution to the winds and fighting wild. Both men are good scramblers,…
The final 5 of a countdown of the top ten best Welterweights to ever compete in Mixed Martial Arts.
In the ever-evolving game of Mixed Martial Arts, new stars are being born every day. Looking back on the past now, it is easy to see how far we have come, and that the sport is currently expieriencing a golden age of talent in the Welterweight Division. But a few figures stand out among the past fighters as true greats, ahead of their time and in some ways even our own. Between them and the current stars of today I will attempt to sort out the top 10 greatest Welterweights of all time.
We have a new welterweight champion it seems, but in the shadow of Tyron Woodley’s success, another top welterweight pulled off an amazing feat last night, and nobody seems to be talking about it.
When Robbie Lawler and Tyron Woodley face off at July 30th at UFC 201, it will have been almost exactly a year and a half to the day that Tyron Woodley last fought. His opponent Robbie Lawlor has dispatched two opponents in that time span, both in thrilling back and forth affairs, the kind every…
While it may not have the drawing power of UFC 200, or the knockout power of UFC Fight Night 20, Holm Versus Shevchenko has the potential to be a great card in and of itself. Whether it fulfills that potential is another question entirely. Here we look at the goods, the bads, and the maybes of UFC Fight Night 21: Holm Versus Shevchenko.
A few years ago MMA was cursed with the dreaded injury bug. Headliner after headliner were pulled from events as guys just couldn’t seem to get healthy long enough to do the damage to eachother in the cage. This year the injuries have seemed to have subsided (or at least become less frequent) but the…
Making his UFC debut on short notice as an injury replacement is probably not the type of fanfare Will Brooks would have hoped for. Coming in to this fight Brooks currently stands as possibly the biggest talent that has not been picked up outside the UFC along with WSOF lightweight champ Justin Gaethje, he has…
When Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Claudia Gadelha squared off as undefeated prospects for the first time in December of 2014, it was seen as a fight to keep an eye on. Both women were undefeated, both were coming off the steam of their first UFC wins, and both were seen as potential title contenders in the…
The man who holds up the hopes of a nation looks to get back on track after a devastating loss to one of the sports most notorious bad boys. Does Conor McGregor have what it takes to beat Nate Diaz in their rematch at UFC 202?
The Last Timeout 