Light Heavyweight Rivalry Settled For Now

Light Heavyweight Rivalry Settled For Now

UFC Vegas 84: UFC Apex; Las Vegas, Nevada The dangerous 31-year old Russian Magomed Ankalaev made it look simple against the SBG IRELAND fighter Johnny Walker this time. When they met just three-months ago the Russian’s illegal knee ended the fight as a no-contest. This time he he used an exclamation point in the light […]

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 UFC 291 – Card Is Stacked

UFC 291 – Card Is Stacked

Must-see TV is in store for us on Saturday at UFC 291. Get ready for the rematch that is over five years in the making. The BMF Belt (baddest mofo title) is ready for a new home as Dustin “Diamond” Poirier will face Justin Gaethje for the celebratory strap. Before we get to that sure-to-be […]

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 The Hunter Becomes The Hunted

The Hunter Becomes The Hunted

UFC 283: Jeunesse Arena; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil They say be careful for what you wish for, because you might just get it. And everyone’s wish is to be a champion. Well now the hunter becomes the hunted as Jamahal Hill whitewashes Glover Teixeira to become the new light heavyweight champion in a 50-44 unanimous […]

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 Adesanya’s A Step Better; Continuing To Lap Division

Adesanya’s A Step Better; Continuing To Lap Division

UFC 276: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas While it may not have been fireworks, or even looked pretty; the UFC’s Middleweight title will for now remain in Australia with Israel Adesanya. Yes; Adesanya’s a step better than the rest of the division. However; thanks to Jan Blachowicz the books been written how to beat him. It’s […]

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 There’s A New King In The UFC; How Long Will He Reign

There’s A New King In The UFC; How Long Will He Reign

UFC 275: Singapore Indoor Stadium Connecticut’s Glover Teixeira‘s run atop the UFC light heavyweight division has come to a hard fought end. And in Jiri Prochazka, there’s a new king at 205. The fifth round surprising submission came with just 28-seconds left in the fight. The instant classic back-and-forth battle has given the company it’s […]

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 Blachowicz Now Eyes Rematch After Rakic Injury

Blachowicz Now Eyes Rematch After Rakic Injury

UFC Vegas 54: UFC Apex; Las Vegas One-half of a possible light heavyweight rematch has his ticket punched after a tough injury. Aleksandar Rakic, who was doing slightly better than former champion Jan Blachowicz in their main event fight, took a step back and blew out his knee. With that twist of fate, Blachowicz now […]

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 Does Ankalaev Deserve Shot At The Title

Does Ankalaev Deserve Shot At The Title

UFC Vegas 50: UFC Apex: Everyone wants their opportunity to win gold. And Magomed Ankalaev is no different. Calling for that opportunity is best done after your best performance, or at least a memorable moment. So does Ankalaev deserve a shot after a forgettable outing against Thiago Santos? And in his first UFC main event […]

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 Glover Shocks The World, But Who’s The Best At 205

Glover Shocks The World, But Who’s The Best At 205

UFC 267: Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi: The UFC now has it’s 14th light heavyweight champion. And in it, has the 2nd oldest champion at the age of 42-years old and two days. With Glover Teixeira upsetting Jan Blachowicz, it’s safe to say; Glover shocks the world. The Danbury Connecticut native knew his second crack at […]

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 Paulo Costa’s A Mess, Fight Not At Middleweight

Paulo Costa’s A Mess, Fight Not At Middleweight

There comes a time in every combat athlete’s career when like it or not, they have to move up in weight. But that isn’t supposed to happen to 30-year old freaks of nature. And frankly, that’s what Paulo Costa is. The Brazilian with dynamite in both his hands hasn’t fought since he was whitewashed by […]

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 Blachowicz Anderson Part Three; On Social Media

Blachowicz Anderson Part Three; On Social Media

Sports fans love trilogies, especially when it means something. The one that many wish would happen is Cyborg versus Amanda Nunes. But Dana White doesn’t cross-promote; at least anymore. Once he was burned by PRIDE, he swore he’d never do it again. Like him, his tactics, or not; the man’s stuck to his words. Now […]

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 Light Heavyweights Sent Messages To Rest Of Divisions

Light Heavyweights Sent Messages To Rest Of Divisions

UFC Apex in Vegas and SAP Center in San Jose Coming into their main event fights, both Anthony Smith and Phil Davis had some questions. And impressively, they both answered them. In the way they did, both light heavyweights sent messages that they are not just “gatekeepers”. Smith, the 6th ranked 205er in the UFC […]

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 Back To Abu Dhabi For The UFC

Back To Abu Dhabi For The UFC

Dana White and the UFC have made a decision, and not a completely shocking one. The UFC President has read the tea leaves perfectly. And with that, the UFC goes back to Abu Dhabi. ✈️ We’re headed ???? to Abu Dhabi #UFC267 [ @VisitAbuDhabi | @InAbuDhabi | #InAbuDhabi | https://t.co/d9jOMvuRxJ ] pic.twitter.com/JPB3z34hVD — UFC (@ufc) […]

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