MMA Article Archive

    Between November 7, 2009 and December 8, 2009
  1. Juiceboxing 101: Shane McMahon Took Over the UFC (Satire)

    Juiceboxing 101 and BleacherReport.com have teamed up once again to provide the MMA community with the absolute juiciest in UFC rumors, previews and reviews...

    Justin Orel Written by Justin Orel about about 2 hours ago 43 reads 1 comments

  2. MMA Gym Power Rankings

    Back in April I attempted to rank the Top Five MMA gyms. While I made a valiant effort in the end it was hardly a complete list and had several key omissions...

    Tom Grant Written by Tom Grant about about 2 hours ago 74 reads 3 comments

  3. Former UFC Fighter Dan Henderson Strikes Back with Force

    According to this recent Fanhouse article by Ariel Helwani, the recent high-priced contract stalemate negotiations between the the Ultimate Fighting Championship and one of the greatest 185-to-205-pound ...

    Stoker Written by Stoker about about 8 hours ago 65 reads 22 comments

  4. TUF 10 Finale Winners: What's Next?

    As stated in my most recent article , there were a number of complaints about the most recent event that the UFC had to offer. The thing is, the card was televised for free, live on Spike T.V...

    Sterling Spiars Written by Sterling Spiars about about 8 hours ago 253 reads 5 comments

  5. TUF 10 Finale Losers: What's Next?

    Season 10 of The Ultimate Fighter may not have been the most entertaining or talent laden but it was able to produce a very enjoyable finale. For the most part, this season did its job; it added a few decent prospects into a very thin heavyweight division

    Robert Gardner Written by Robert Gardner about about 9 hours ago 344 reads 14 comments

  6. Houston, We Have a Problem...

    Houston, if you don't mind me asking: What in the hell was that? I mean, you did know that Dana hired you for that particular match, because a well known fact about you, is that you never back ...

    Monty Heldt Written by Monty Heldt about about 9 hours ago 37 reads 0 comments

  7. Interview: Jake Rosholt, Improvement Comes with Time and Experience

    For former UFC fighter Jake Rosholt, the time has come to consider the next move in his fighting career. Having been released by the world’s leading MMA promotion a few weeks ago, Rosholt is currently a free agent and waiting for his next opportunity...

    Erik Fontanez Written by Erik Fontanez about about 10 hours ago 50 reads 4 comments

  8. Dan "Hendo" Henderson Signs With Strikeforce!

    According to sherdog.com, Dave Melzter and Bryan Alverez Dan “hendo” Henderson has decided to sign with Strikeforce as negotiation between Henderson Camp and the UFC  started becoming really ...

    MySportsPress Written by MySportsPress about about 11 hours ago 23 reads 0 comments

  9. Dan Henderson Signs With Strikeforce, Leaves UFC: Gegard Mousasi Awaits.

    It was just announced that Dan Henderson (25-7), the former Pride FC middle-weight and light-heavyweight Champion and UFC middleweight contender, had signed a 4-fight, 16-month deal with Strikeforce...

    Jung Soo  Kim Written by Jung Soo Kim about about 11 hours ago 471 reads 18 comments

  10. It's Official: Dan Henderson Signs with Strikeforce

      After months of speculation, Dan “Hollywood” Henderson has signed a four-fight, 16-month contract with North American based promotion Strikeforce...

    Shawn Smith Written by Shawn Smith about about 11 hours ago 156 reads 10 comments

  11. Chuck Liddell Vs. Tito Ortiz...On the Next Ultimate Fighter

    It looks like season 11 of The Ultimate Fighter is already more interesting than this past season. By naming Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell this year's coaches, the UFC has done both fighters ...

    Bryan Levick Written by Bryan Levick about about 13 hours ago 267 reads 3 comments

  12. Is Roy Nelson Ready for the UFC Heavyweight Division?

    Roy "Big Country" Nelson is this year's Ultimate Fighter. It's probably not a coincidence that his nickname is also a brand of Pillsbury biscuits. His belly may have earned him his doughy moniker...

    Brad Written by Brad about about 14 hours ago 629 reads 22 comments

  13. Jon Fitch: Unsexy, Unlucky, and Still Underappreciated

    Nothing about Jon Fitch is sexy. He’s tall and lanky. He has big ears. He’s got shaggy brown hair and forgets to shave quite often.   His game is consistent with his appearance...

    Derek Bolender Written by Derek Bolender about about 22 hours ago 280 reads 9 comments

  14. UFC: Is It Time for the Penalty Card System?

    As always, the conclusion of another UFC event has brought with it a number of things that the fans and the media are going to complain about...

    Sterling Spiars Written by Sterling Spiars about 1 day ago 412 reads 17 comments

  15. Playing Matchmaker: UFC Light-Heavyweight Division

    We are waiting longer than we want to figure out who the true champion of the division is. In the meantime let's propose some good match-ups to help sort out the rest of the UFC's longtime marquee division...

    Andrew Mahlmann Written by Andrew Mahlmann about 1 day ago 75 reads 2 comments

  16. The Ultimate Fighter 11 Coaches: Chuck Liddell Vs Tito Ortiz

    After a spectacular season with some of the highest ratings ever in the series, The Ultimate Fighter 10 is over. The formal IFL champion Roy " Big Country " Nelson came out on top in a first round knockout claiming the title of The Ultimate Fighter...

    tyler griggs Written by tyler griggs about 1 day ago 65 reads 0 comments

  17. A Recipe for War: Mix Penn, Sanchez, and the LW Title Belt at UFC 107

    Not all fight cards are created equal.  While the sport is now widely available in most cases, it does not always deliver at its peak potential. With previous footage of great fights available, the need to over-impress at the PPV level is not as pressing.

    Todd Jackson Written by Todd Jackson about 1 day ago 484 reads 31 comments

  18. Analyzing the Jon Jones Situation

    Despite losing due to a disqualification, Jon Jones keeps on impressing people. While his disqualification will end up being little more than an admonition, Jones' actions are a sign that he still needs experience...

    Darren Wong Written by Darren Wong about 1 day ago 799 reads 43 comments

  19. Kimbo Slice Ready To Host Grappling Seminar?

    Of course, I am completely kidding! Although Slice looked like an experienced veteran on the ground with Houston Alexander, he is by far and away the worst ground technician in the UFC...

    Bryan Levick Written by Bryan Levick about 1 day ago 848 reads 4 comments

  20. Will Jon "Bones" Jones' Destruction of Matt Hamill Move Him Toward Greatness?

    Congratulations, Mr. Jon Jones: In the court of public opinion, not only did you win your fight against a worthy and extremely tough opponent—Matt Hamill, Saturday night at the The Ultimate ...

    Stoker Written by Stoker about 1 day ago 497 reads 17 comments

  21. Ultimate Fighter 10 Notebook: Will Kimbo Slice Change Weight Divisions?

    With a devastating right hand, Roy Nelson knocked out Brandon Schaub to claim the Ultimate Fighter season 10 championship. However, Nelson was not the only person to make news at the event...

    Gary Herman Written by Gary Herman about 1 day ago 876 reads 0 comments

  22. Roy Nelson Is the Ultimate Fighter, Just Don't Try To Convince Dana White

    As Brendan Schaub found out on Saturday night, it's not smart to underestimate the power of the belly. The world flipped on the Hybrid just as he seemed to be settling in and getting comfortable—his ...

    Andrew Nuschler Written by Andrew Nuschler about 1 day ago 1,825 reads 6 comments

  23. 10 Things We Learned from the TUF 10 Finale

    1. Roy Nelson, Ultimate Fighter "Big Country" was the big favorite heading in to Season 10 and made all those who were betting the chalk come away winners, as the former IFL champion knocked ...

    E. Spencer Kyte Written by E. Spencer Kyte about 1 day ago 883 reads 54 comments

  24. TUF 10 Finale: Roy Nelson Makes Fat People Proud, Kimbo Wins in UFC Debut

    This Saturday was an eventful and entertaining day for fight fans. In the morning, K1 fans witnessed Semmy Schilt being crowned the 2009  K-1 Grand Prix Champion for the fourth time, all the way in Japan...

    Jung Soo  Kim Written by Jung Soo Kim about 1 day ago 1,197 reads 5 comments

  25. Ultimate Fighter Finale: Jon "Bones" Jones a Class Act

    The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights finale aired this past Saturday night and we saw some interesting results.   Some of the more surprising results were Matt Mitrione being able to get up ...

    Leon Horne Written by Leon Horne about 1 day ago 979 reads 0 comments

 


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