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Canadians in MMA For January
With no events scheduled in Quebec for January, MMA fans will be looking south of the border for 3 major events from UFC and Affliction to help appease their hunger! It's also a big month for ...
Written by Gary Whittaker about 2 days ago 2 comments -
MMA in Retrospect: Can No One Learn From the Past?
There are many lessons to be learned in life, as there are in the MMA. Dana White should learn to "Never say never" after changing his mind about Gina Carano fighting for the UFC...
Written by Dorothy Willis about 4 days ago 8 comments -
2008 End Of The Year Awards
2008 was a great year for the UFC, and for MMA in general. We saw brutal knockouts, slick submissions, major upsets, title defenses, new champions, and everything in between...
Written by Flyin' Hawaiian about 4 days ago 8 comments -
New Year, New Fights, New Champs: Who Will Wear UFC Gold in 2009?
Happy New Year everyone, and oh what a happy new year it will be for MMA fights across the globe. With one super-fight already set to happen in the UFC, and more than likely more to come, I can't wait for the ball to drop and the confetti to fly...
Written by Mike Leanza about 4 days ago 23 comments -
Five Tips To Survive The MMA Holiday Season: A Fan's Guide
Let me begin by saying on behalf of everyone here at B/R and as an MMA fan, I'd like to wish all of you out there a very happy holiday season. I hope things have gone well in all of your lives over the past few weeks, and continues on into the new year...
Written by Nick Colon about 11 days ago 2 comments -
Grandma's MMA Christmas
For a while I did not think I would see this Christmas. I began feeling better two days ago, but very weak. Because I am the "Christmas brain" in the family, my husband did not shop until I made a list today...
Written by Dorothy Willis about 13 days ago 9 comments -
UFC 94: St. Pierre vs Penn—BJ Penn Has a Puncher's Chance
Super Bowl XLIII won’t be the only major sporting event taking place on the weekend of January 31st 2009. UFC 94 is scheduled to hold another one of those increasingly popular “Super Fights” between George St...
Written by Leon Horne about 28 days ago 19 comments -
GSP: The Prototype For The Future
With MMA being so popular now, a lot of people are beginning to start talking about the long-term future of the sport. It has been concluded by many, that Georges St. Pierre (GSP), is the prototype for the future of mma...
Written by Darren Michael W about about 1 month ago 6 comments -
St. Pierre Vs. Penn: Just Enjoy It
So there's a lot of people out there, who are a little annoyed about the GSP Penn fight. The reason that they are annoyed though, has little to do with the prospect of the fight itself...
Written by Darren Michael W about about 1 month ago 9 comments -
A Funny Thing Happened to Me the Other Night...
I was writing an article a few nights ago about Georges St. Pierre and "The Silence of the Lambs," when I had a sudden urge to call my B/R buddy Stoker Da Fire...
Written by Dorothy Willis about about 1 month ago 2 comments -
Biggest MMA Match: UFC or Affliction?
OK, so it's Saturday night, and you're waiting patiently for the biggest PPV event in the history of MMA to come on for the night...
Written by Nick Colon about about 1 month ago 29 comments -
UFC Title Belts: Are They Really Necessary? I Am Starting To Wonder
Brock Lesnar While ever improving, and obviously capable, Brock won a belt that really should hold no weight to the pure MMA fan. There was no discussion of the fight between Randy and who ever, when they offered an interim belt to Big Nog and Tim Sylvia.
Written by Todd Jackson about about 1 month ago 25 comments -
Why the Randy Couture-Brock Lesnar Was Bad for the UFC
What does the UFC do once all of their super fights have been fought? Will the contenders that are waiting in the wings be as ready for their title shots as they are right now? Will the casual ...
Written by Nate Double about about 1 month ago 17 comments -
BJ Penn: The MMA Prodigy
I’ve been a Mixed Martial Arts fan since the tournament days back when we were all introduced to BJJ and great fighters such as Royce Gracie, Ken Shamrock, Dan Severn and Don Frye...
Written by mike harvey about about 1 month ago 7 comments -
UFC 94: Will GSP Become a Legend and Beat Prodigy BJ Penn?
While I was reading about the upcoming super fight between BJ Penn and Georges St. Pierre, I thought back to a lonely scene of Georges walking down railroad tracks in his childhood home in St...
Written by Dorothy Willis about about 1 month ago 26 comments -
The Lonely MMA Division: Welterweights
We've heard a lot out of the UFC's divisions in the past few months. Bigtime fighters such as Brock Lesnar, Randy Couture, Forrest Griffin, Rashad Evans, Anderson Silva, BJ Penn, and even Kenny ...
Written by Nick Colon about about 1 month ago 11 comments -
The Ultimate Takedown Championship? Ways to End Lay and Pray
"This isn't the Ultimate Takedown Championship; it's the Ultimate Fighting Championship." B.J. Penn uttered those words after his split-decision loss to Georges St. Pierre in 2006...
Written by Goober Taylor about about 1 month ago 35 comments -
BJ Penn-Georges St. Pierre Rematch: Is It Really Necessary?
So now that BJ Penn's bathroom scale is on its way up to 170, if it turns out to be half as overblown as his last move upward and the road to his first fight with Georges St. Pierre was, please, Dana White, spare me the chance to waste money on it...
Written by stoker dafire about about 1 month ago 38 comments -
Breaking Down Georges St. Pierre vs BJ Penn II
With UFC 91 in the books, I figured it's never too early to preview the next date on my calendar that really gets my blood pumping. No, I don't mean Thanksgiving. I don't mean Hanukah, Christmas or New Years either...
Written by Flyin' Hawaiian about about 1 month ago 22 comments -
BJ Penn: Grandma's Next Best Friend?
Yes, I can hear the screams of outrage. "Grandma, you are too old to be acting so hormonal!" . . ."Dorothy! You are almost 63-years-old, you are acting like a confused teenager!" Suppose so...
Written by Dorothy Willis about about 1 month ago 9 comments -
Fitch vs Gono
MMA Mania claims Jon Fitch will make his return to the Octagon at UFC 94 against Akihiro Gono. It looks like the UFC is giving Fitch a very winnable fight in the hopes he can get back to being a viable title contender...
Written by Rear Naked about about 1 month ago 1 comments -
B.J. Penn vs. Georges St. Pierre 2: A Super Fight We've Come to Expect
As we near the end of November, UFC 92 creeps closer. You know the huge end of the year card that features a LHW championship bout, an Interim HW championship bout, and a super fight that pits two rivals against each other for a third time...
Written by John Campbell about about 1 month ago 7 comments -
UFC 91 and My Irrelevant Impressions (Humor)
Well, I had decided to let the kids on this site have some fun and I was not going to write an article, but I am weak with a fever and decided I needed some fun too. My impressions are so varied I hardly know where to begin...
Written by Dorothy Willis about about 1 month ago 6 comments -
BJ Penn On The Type Of Person He Is
Well, I did learn something new about BJ Penn today, and to borrow a quote from Matt Hughes, "I am not impressed!" And I am beginning to wonder why anyone with a brain would be...
Written by Dorothy Willis about about 1 month ago 39 comments -
Enter the Dragon: Why Georges St. Pierre Cannot Stop BJ Penn
There is a common link that ties Anderson Silva, Georges St. Pierre, and BJ Penn, the top three pound-for-pound fighters in the UFC today, and it shows how Penn has an advantage over St. Pierre...
Written by Jay Blackburn about about 1 month ago 47 comments
