UFC 299: Kaseya Center; Miami, Florida And the reign of Sean OMalley at bantamweight is off and running. Whether hero or villian he’s becoming the money making star he’s believed he is. And in a mostly pro Marlon Vera crowd it was a thorough beating for the champion at every angle 50-45 2x, 50-44 in […]
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UFC 298: Honda Center; Anaheim, California The Byrd’s said it best. “To everything turn, turn, turn. There is a season turn, turn, turn”. And now the UFC featherweight division is looking at the future post Alexander Volkanovski title reign. While fans like to look at “The Madden Curse”, “The SI Curse”, “Drake betting on you”; […]
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UFC Vegas 81: UFC Apex; Las Vegas, Nevada In his 29th career UFC fight, Edson Barboza continued to prove just what an OG he is. The 37-year old had to survive a pounding from the 11th-ranked Sodiq Yusuff in the opening round. And he did so by the skin of his teeth. Deadly and fast […]
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UFC Singapore: Singapore Indoor Stadium; Kallang, Singapore It might not be the fight that UFC fans are jumping up and down for at the moment. However, it is brewing none-the-less. A fourth fight will concievably have more on the line between Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway. Now that the smoke has cleared between Justin Gaethje […]
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UFC 292: TD Garden; Boston, Massachusetts The magic of the slightest of movement is one of the biggest things that separates fighters. To be able to maintain focus enough while getting your head off the centerline, and countering is the reason snipers are dangerous. Like him or not; Sean OMalley is just that. A snipers […]
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UFC 290: T-Mobile Arena; Las Vegas, Nevada It took less than three-rounds for the UFC pound-for-pound king Alexander Volkanovski to stamps his spot as the best 145er in MMA. It was 4:19 of the third-round to be exact, before referee HERB DEAN had to jump in to stop the fight as the result of ground-and-pound. […]
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UFC Jacksonville: Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena; Jacksonville, Florida Watching a fighter climb to the top of the heap is one of the most enjoyable things in combat sports. And in keeping his “0”, in a dominating main event Ilia Topuria proves he belongs. Although it was his first-time in that slot. In just his sixth […]
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UFC 288: Prudential Center; Newark, New Jersey In the history of the UFC there has been a plethora of great fighters at 135. But maybe Aljamain Sterling is as good as he says he is. After defeating “Triple C” Henry Cejudo and possibly sending him back into retirement, he continues to do things others haven’t. […]
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UFC 284: RAC Arena; Perth, Australia Sometimes when you find yourself on the short end of the stick, you actually win in the long run. And that comes from the lessons you learn. So whether there is a flip-flop of pound-for-pound or not is inconsequential. Both Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski however have proved why […]
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UFC Vegas 63: UFC Apex; Las Vegas It’s not close to the way this fight should have ended. Sports fans always talk about robberies. Well, those watching this card were robbed of what should have been a high octane main event. In fact, before the injury, the action was starting to pick up. Leaving a […]
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UFC on ABC 3: UBS Arena; Elmont, Long Island Taking the UFC featherweight title off of Alexander Volkanovski is going to be anything but a walk in the park. Especially since he’s now snatched the number one spot on the pound-for-pound list. He’s what you call locked in right now. However, the path to the […]
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UFC Austin: Moody Center; Austin, Texas There sometimes comes a time in an athlete’s career when the bridesmaid becomes the bride. Or at least gets the opportunity to walk down the aisle. That’s looking like the case in the UFC’s Featherweight division, as it appears Josh Emmett is nearing a title shot. And he made […]
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UFC Vegas 46, UFC Apex, Las Vegas: A year ago, Calvin Kattar went to war with Max Holloway, and like many others, came out on the short end. But “The Boston Finisher” took that stretch to retool himself, and it paid off. In white-washing the surging Giga Chikadze 50-45 (2x), 50-44; Kattar needs another win […]
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