Jon Fitch Article Archive

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Between December 4, 2008 and December 4, 2009

Lesnar, St. Pierre, and Henderson: Good Wrestlers Win Big at UFC

In the aftermath of a historical UFC 100 event, one thing is for certain, strong wrestling is a key to success in MMA, especially when combined with another discipline...

Written by Leon Horne about 4 months ago 1,405 reads 6 comments
Kampmann Loses, UFC Welterweight Division in Chaos

When a fighter enters the cage with the nickname of "Semtex," that usually means playing the stand up game with him is not in your best interest. Someone forgot to tell that to Martin Kampmann...

Written by Nate Lawson about 2 months ago 934 reads 22 comments
What Happens If Paulo Thiago Beats Jon Fitch?

Recent reports suggest that Fitch vs. Thiago has been signed and is ready to go for UFC 100. Jon Fitch finally gets a fight, but is this what we really expected? Enter Brazilian newcomer Paulo Thiago...

Written by Matt Bulldozer Harandi about 8 months ago 441 reads 16 comments
UFC Comes Full Circle with 100

Hello MMA fans and fighters! I am "Balistik" and this is "MMA ALL THE WAY!" Today's topic of discussion is about the 100th UFC PPV show that will happen on Saturday, June 11th live in Las Vegas...

Written by James Hizona about 5 months ago 421 reads 5 comments
Friends as Foes: Tackling the Teammate Debate

MMA Weekly is reporting that uber-talented light heavyweight prospect Jon Jones has joined forces with Greg Jackson and his team in Albuquerque, New Mexico...

Written by E. Spencer Kyte about 3 months ago 383 reads 41 comments
Jon Fitch vs. Thiago Alves Rematch Confirmed for December

Dana White has confirmed the rematch between top welterweight contenders is back on, Sherdog reports. Last night, Jon Fitch announced that his fight with Ricardo Almeida was off, and that it had been replaced by a bigger and better fight...

Written by Darren Wong about about 1 month ago 369 reads 13 comments
The UFC 100: The Dirty 30's

With each passing day, we're getting closer to crowning the Greatest Fighter in UFC History.This is where things really start to get interesting, as from here on out we're talking champions and ...

Written by E. Spencer Kyte about 5 months ago 350 reads 3 comments
UFC 100 Fighter Jon Fitch: The Ultimate Teammate

MMA is supposed to be a solo sport, right? Well, that’s not entirely the case for welterweight contender Jon Fitch. While he does go into the octagon and win his fights on his own, mixed martial arts means much more than individual accomplishments

Written by Brian Oswald about 5 months ago 343 reads 2 comments
Can Jon Fitch Still Have an Impact in the UFC?

Jonathan Fitch was born on Feb. 24, 1978 in Fort Wayne, IN. He made the Purdue University wrestling team and eventually became it’s captain...

Written by Jessy Morris about 6 months ago 232 reads 26 comments
UFC 94 Preview: How Unpredictable This Could Get

Rewind to September 2008 and to UFC 87. Jon Fitch was in the main event facing UFC Welterweight Champion George "Rush" St. Pierre. The results were unanimous for the champion as St. Pierre walked away with a 50-43 and two 50-44 decision...

Written by Mark Pare about 10 months ago 220 reads 0 comments
Update: Ricardo Almeida Hurt, Jon Fitch Off UFC 106 Card Altogether

The Jon Fitch vs. Ricardo Almeida matchup has been scrapped for the UFC 106 event that was to take place on November 21 in Las Vegas, Nevada...

Written by Derek Bolender about about 1 month ago 195 reads 5 comments
With Ricardo Almeida Out, Jon Fitch vs. Thiago Alves Likely in the Works

Ricardo Almeida is out, Jon Fitch announced on his website and twitter accounts. "My fight on Nov. 21st is off, Almedia blew out his knee, but I get a bigger better fight instead...

Written by Darren Wong about about 1 month ago 171 reads 5 comments
Jon Fitch Gets Undercarded

When Jon Fitch and the UFC made up, it appeared cooler heads had prevailed. Fitch signed over his likeness and the UFC took him back into the family. Well, a month later it's getting hot again...

Written by Rear Naked about 11 months ago 170 reads 2 comments
Should The Winner Of Swick V Kampmann Really Get a Title Shot:Or Fitch ?

Should The Winner Of Swick Vs. Kampmann Really Get a Title Shot ? As I'm sure a lot of you know the UFC recently announced that Mike Swick and Martin Kampmann will be fighting each other at UFC ...

Written by Joseph S. about 3 months ago 163 reads 30 comments
Jon Fitch Is Itching for His Next Fight in the Octagon, So What's the Delay?

Jon Fitch looking another fight after his victory over Akihiro Gono at UFC 94. It seems like he's the only major welterweight fighter still searching for another go-round in the octagon...

Written by Matt Bulldozer Harandi about 9 months ago 160 reads 15 comments
According To Spiars: UFC Welterweight Rankings

There is no skepticism when it comes down to who the welterweight boss is. Georges St. Pierre has been a wrecking ball inside the crumbling walls of the welterweight division...

Written by Sterling Spiars about 2 months ago 137 reads 5 comments
Jon Fitch Looks To Get His Name Back Out There

This article was originally posted on MMAMadness.com Ever since losing to Georges St. Pierre back at UFC 87, top ranked welterweight contender Jon Fitch seemed to fade from prominence...

Written by Mitch Ciccarelli about 5 months ago 130 reads 8 comments
Interactive Tournament: Welterweight Finals

We've come down to the finals for the Welterweight division and do I have an interesting final fight for you. To my huge surprise, the votes for the semifinals were very one-sided and, here's what the results looked like...

Written by Jessy Morris about 9 months ago 124 reads 13 comments
UFC 100 Link Dump: The Best of The Best

UFC 100 is going to be a historic night of MMA action. The Internet world is going crazy, and there are tons of great related posts all about. This link dump will start right here at home from our very own B/R posts...

Written by Curtis Clontz about 4 months ago 102 reads 0 comments
UFC 100 HD PPV: Dana White, What The Heck?

Since I finally managed to write an article which offended BR open-source standards - you will now have pleasure reading my watered-down perspective on UFC 100 PPV which I have organized into 3 sections: The Good, The Bad, and The Freaking Ugly...

Written by Prince of eStonia about 4 months ago 74 reads 4 comments
FWP: Fitch vs. Thiago

Much like yesterday's preview of Yoshihiro Akiyama's impending debut against Alan Belcher, I'm not going to spend a great deal of time dissecting this fight.Why?Because Jon Fitch is going to slaughter this kid and I have other things to do...

Written by E. Spencer Kyte about 5 months ago 71 reads 0 comments
Huerta Is Back

Roger Huerta and the UFC have agreed on a new five fight contract. The two sides had been at each other's throats since Huerta spoke out against the company this summer. It did not help that he went on to lose his fight with Kenny Florian a week later...

Written by Rear Naked about 11 months ago 57 reads 0 comments
UFC 106 Fight Card Taking Shape

Heavyweight Champion Brock Lesnar (4-1) will return to the cage on November 21 at UFC 106 to defend his title for the second time. His opponent will be undefeated Shane Carwin (11-0). The event will happen at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas...

Written by Scott Ludwig about 2 months ago 31 reads 2 comments

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Jon Fitch Article Archive

Lesnar, St. Pierre, and Henderson: Good Wrestlers Win Big at UFC

Kampmann Loses, UFC Welterweight Division in Chaos

What Happens If Paulo Thiago Beats Jon Fitch?

UFC Comes Full Circle with 100

Friends as Foes: Tackling the Teammate Debate

Jon Fitch vs. Thiago Alves Rematch Confirmed for December

The UFC 100: The Dirty 30's

UFC 100 Fighter Jon Fitch: The Ultimate Teammate

Can Jon Fitch Still Have an Impact in the UFC?

UFC 94 Preview: How Unpredictable This Could Get

Update: Ricardo Almeida Hurt, Jon Fitch Off UFC 106 Card Altogether

With Ricardo Almeida Out, Jon Fitch vs. Thiago Alves Likely in the Works

Jon Fitch Gets Undercarded

Should The Winner Of Swick V Kampmann Really Get a Title Shot:Or Fitch ?

Jon Fitch Is Itching for His Next Fight in the Octagon, So What's the Delay?

According To Spiars: UFC Welterweight Rankings

Jon Fitch Looks To Get His Name Back Out There

Interactive Tournament: Welterweight Finals

UFC 100 Link Dump: The Best of The Best

UFC 100 HD PPV: Dana White, What The Heck?

FWP: Fitch vs. Thiago

Huerta Is Back

UFC 106 Fight Card Taking Shape

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