1. UFC 160: What We Learned from TJ Grant vs. Gray Maynard

    T.J. Grant earned a shot at the UFC lightweight title shot with a masterful and vicious first-round technical knockout over Gray Maynard at UFC 160 Saturday night in Las Vegas...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 23 days ago 8,429 reads 32 comments

  2. UFC 160: What We Learned from Dennis Bermudez vs. Max Holloway

    In one of the best fights on the UFC 160 undercard , featherweight Dennis Bermudez used takedowns and some big power shots to punish Max Holloway and score a split-decision victory on Saturday...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 23 days ago 5,533 reads 19 comments

  3. UFC 160 Results: Power Ranking the Facebook Prelim Fights

    UFC 160 kicked off on Facebook at about 6:30 p.m. ET on Saturday. Maybe you had something else going on a Saturday afternoon or early evening...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 23 days ago 3,583 reads 3 comments

  4. UFC 160 Results: Khabib Nurmagomedov Sets UFC Record in Win over Abel Trujillo

    On the undercard of UFC 160 , rising Russian prospect Khabib Nurmagomedov took home a little piece of history along with a unanimous-decision victory over Abel Trujillo on Saturday night in Las Vegas...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 23 days ago 5,266 reads 24 comments

  5. Velasquez vs Silva 2: Round-by-Round Recap and Analysis

    It's hard to believe that as dominant as Cain Velasquez is, he has never once successfully defended the UFC heavyweight belt, despite possessing it on two separate occasions...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 23 days ago 1,362 reads 3 comments

  6. 3 Questions We Have About Mark Hunt Ahead of UFC 160

    If UFC 160 's hype week showed anything, it's that everybody loves them some "Super Samoan" Mark Hunt. The wildly popular heavyweight is adored not just for his ability to punch through ...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 24 days ago 7,643 reads 9 comments

  7. UFC 160: Predicting the Fight Night Bonuses

    The lure of the knockout is methodically seducing the MMA community into a full embrace of UFC 160 . But there also lurks the possibility of some slick submissions and some highly balanced competitions...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 27 days ago 3,184 reads 14 comments

  8. UFC 160 Info and Predictions for Velasquez vs. Bigfoot Silva 2

    Knockouts! Knockouts! Knockouts! Do you like knockouts? I like knockouts. Knockouts, knockouts? Knockouts knockouts . If you happen to be a member of that every-fight-fan-in-the-world contingent, you probably enjoy an occasional belt of the leather...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 28 days ago 64,153 reads 91 comments

  9. Rory MacDonald Says He's 100 Percent, 'Overtrained' for Carlos Condit

    Rising UFC welterweight contender Rory MacDonald said Monday that he is fully recovered from a neck injury that derailed his ballyhooed rematch with Carlos Condit . "My neck and back is not an issue anymore...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 28 days ago 4,802 reads 7 comments

  10. John Cholish: UFC Underpays Fighters, Many Don't Break Even

    Former UFC lightweight John Cholish , who abruptly retired before his loss Saturday night at UFC on FX 8, said Monday that he retired from fighting because his pay was too low...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 28 days ago 2,174 reads 19 comments

  11. UFC on FX 8: Predicting the Fight of the Night Bonuses

    UFC on FX 8 goes down this Saturday from Brazil. It's been three weeks since the last UFC event, so fans are surely hungry for this free event, which essentially serves as an appetizer ...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 2,040 reads 8 comments

  12. UFC on FX 8 Info and Predictions for Belfort vs. Rockhold

    Like a desperate man slouching through the desert, MMA fans look upon UFC on FX 8 —coming to you live from Jaragua do Sul, Brazil, this Saturday—as a life-giving pool in the middle of a dry and barren wasteland...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 49,686 reads 25 comments

  13. Nick Newell: 'Everyone but the UFC' Courting Me After XFC Parting

    Nick Newell , who has gained attention for fighting professionally in MMA despite being born with only one full arm, said he is receiving plenty of offers in the wake of his abrupt ...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 2,798 reads 8 comments

  14. Gegard Mousasi May Be out Until 2014 Following 2nd Knee Surgery

    Promising UFC light heavyweight Gegard Mousasi recently said that a second surgery on his troublesome knee could keep him out until early 2014—significantly later than previously estimated...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 2,075 reads 9 comments

  15. The 15 Best Nicknames in MMA Today

    All right, enough with all this "reporting" stuff . It's time to do the real work again. With that in mind, I'm rolling up my sleeves today and digging deep to bring you this list of the 15 best nicknames in all of MMA ...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 21,741 reads 170 comments

  16. One-Handed Fighter Nick Newell Tells His Side of the Story Behind XFC Dustup

    Nick Newell , the one-handed fighter who overcame tremendous odds to win an MMA championship belt, has now lost that belt without setting foot in a cage...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 6,684 reads 7 comments

  17. MMA: Best Submission Artist in Every MMA Weight Division

    Submission artists may not get the voluminous publicity of their knockout-seeking counterparts, but there's no question they are just as dangerous. Maybe more so. A jiu-jitsu finisher (or any submission artist) can not only finish but control fights...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 88 reads 102 comments

  18. 'A Sense of Urgency': MMA Races to Learn More About Brain Injuries

    You know nothing about brain injuries in MMA . Then again, you probably know everything. That, in a nutshell, is the state of play for the UFC and every mixed martial arts promotion, fighter, researcher and fan...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 77,750 reads 71 comments

  19. Kentucky Derby 2013 Odds: Updated Betting Lines for Every Horse On Saturday

    The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby is just a few scant hours away. Did the lines move overnight? Waiting until the last minute to pick your horse? The latest odds on the entire slate are below...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 1 reads 0 comments

  20. Kentucky Derby Odds: Long Shots Worth Wagering on for 2013 Race

    The Kentucky Derby goes down for the 139th time Saturday from the hallowed Churchill Downs. The excitement. The majesty. The splendor. The juleps. The wide-brimmed hats. And, of course, there is the betting...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 496 reads 0 comments

  21. Bold MMA Predictions for the Month of May

    After a busy April punctuated by four UFC events—accompanied by reams of hype and entire news cycles brimming with injury drama—the MMA community is taking a little breather in May...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 35 reads 30 comments

  22. Mayweather vs. Guerrero Fight Is Guaranteed to Shock Sports World

    This Saturday, Floyd Mayweather , the best—or certainly most famous—boxer in the world will look to add another line item to his Hall of Fame resume when he tangles with Robert "Ghost" Guerrero...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 322 reads 3 comments

  23. 2013 NBA Free Agents: Jose Calderon and Under-the-Radar Difference Makers

    The urge to seek out the diamond in the rough is etched into the sports fan's DNA. It's like procreating, or booing referees. And there are few better times to exercise that instinct than during the NBA free-agent signing period...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 3,162 reads 3 comments

  24. Kentucky Derby Contenders: Breaking Down Best Bets in Louisville

    The Kentucky Derby gets going for the 139th time Saturday from the hallowed Churchill Downs. The derby favorites have struggled to break away from the pack; the last overall favorite to take the roses was Big Brown in 2008...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 3,099 reads 0 comments

  25. Kentucky Derby 2013 Post Positions: How Slotting Will Impact Saturday's Race

    The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby is all queued up for Saturday. The post positions are set . Now, there's nothing to it but to, as they say, do it...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 1 month ago 1 reads 0 comments