1. Handicapping the Odds for Every Main Card Fight at UFC on FX 7

    This Saturday night, UFC on FX 7 goes down from Sao Paulo, Brazil. The main card pits would-be middleweight title challenger Michael Bisping against former middleweight title challenger Vitor Belfort...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 2,890 reads 8 comments

  2. Tim Kennedy Announces Move to UFC, Thinks Chris Leben Would Be 'A Great Fight'

    Middleweight Tim Kennedy has confirmed that his next fight will indeed take place in the UFC. Kennedy made the announcement late Wednesday with a short but sweet tweet : I am now in the UFC...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 1,187 reads 3 comments

  3. Nate Marqaurdt Officially Moves to UFC, Goes 'Back to the Drawing Board'

    Nate Marquardt , who it was announced on Wednesday will officially move to the UFC , is taking Saturday's loss with good humor, but at the same time, he's expressing frustration ...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 3,558 reads 17 comments

  4. UFC Bantamweight Urijah Faber Lights Up Daytime Television on 'The Doctors'

    Urijah Faber was a guest on an episode of The Doctors this week. That's a daytime television show airing daily around the country. Check local listings...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 2,588 reads 5 comments

  5. John Dodson Wants Fight of the Night Bonus at UFC on Fox 6

    John Dodson is set to challenge UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson at UFC on Fox 6 , scheduled for Jan. 26. But he wants to leave Chicago with more than the belt. He wants a little extra spending money too...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 1,084 reads 10 comments

  6. Demetrious Johnson Keeping It Simple in Advance of 1st Title Defense

    Spotlight? What spotlight? If Demetrious "Mighty Mouse" Johnson is feeling the glare, he sure isn't letting it show...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 1,221 reads 8 comments

  7. Lightweight Prospect Kurt Holobaugh UFC-Bound Despite Loss at Strikeforce

    Kurt Holobaugh may have suffered his first professional defeat Saturday night, but apparently it wasn't enough to dampen the UFC's enthusiasm for the lightweight prospect. MMAjunkie ...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 469 reads 4 comments

  8. Nate Marquardt, Tarec Saffiedine and the 10 Most Brutal Leg-Kick Performances

    There's nothing else quite like one MMA fighter beating another fighter by way of leg kick. It's not glamorous. But it's visceral. You are "chopping him down." When it's effective, you see the damage just like you'd see a broken nose or a facial cut...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 8,472 reads 24 comments

  9. Michael Bisping Trained for Belfort with Alexander Shlemenko, Lorenz Larkin

    In preparation for his collision with Vitor Belfort Saturday night at UFC on FX 7 , Michael Bisping scoured the combat sports landscape to find sparring partners who could mimic Belfort 's quick-fisted southpaw style...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 1,197 reads 5 comments

  10. Ronda Rousey: Georges St-Pierre "Not the Kind of Fighter I Like Watching"

    Ronda Rousey isn't letting Georges St-Pierre out of her sights just yet. The first woman to ever hold a UFC belt took aim at the welterweight champ in a recent interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal ...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 24,807 reads 253 comments

  11. The 25 Most Dangerous Fighters in MMA History

    Maybe it was just Nate Marquardt's leg , but something this weekend got me thinking about the most dangerous fighters in MMA history. Dangerous can mean different things, I suppose...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 46,354 reads 83 comments

  12. Grades for All Main-Card Fighters from Strikeforce's Final Card

    The poetry's been read, the bubbly toasted, the blood spilled. Strikeforce is no more. The promotion closed its doors Saturday night following a card that effectively boiled all the promotion's good and bad down into one bite-sized history lesson...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 8,510 reads 23 comments

  13. Top 25 MMA Prospects for 2013

    We've counted down the best fights, best fighters, best events, best promotions, best tweets, best concessions and best action figures of 2012. Time for 2013. Plenty to look forward to this year in MMA , as always...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 12,514 reads 28 comments

  14. Strikeforce's Final Event: B/R MMA Staff Predictions for Showtime Card

    If you have cable, you can watch the last Strikeforce card for free , this Saturday on Showtime. Not only is that an important subheadline for the event, it's also a fitting farewell...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 5,769 reads 7 comments

  15. The 10 Most Overlooked Fighters in MMA

    Right now, the MMA discourse is decidedly star-centric. Cain Velasquez just beat Junior dos Santos to regain the heavyweight strap. Georges St-Pierre recently returned and is gearing up for his grudge match with bad boy Nick Diaz...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 11,186 reads 65 comments

  16. Eddie Alvarez UFC Offer Included Pay-Per-View Share, Commentary Opportunities

    The UFC would plan to give Eddie Alvarez an immediate title shot and a cut of the proceeds whenever he fights on pay-per-view, according to court documents...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 4 months ago 14,524 reads 37 comments

  17. The Worst UFC Robberies of 2012

    Bad judging in MMA is a little like cutmen, Bob Sapp or booing flyweights: Good or bad, it's part of the milieu. It's woven into the fabric. So is bad refereeing, for that matter...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 5 months ago 19,128 reads 101 comments

  18. The Most Irritating Fighters in MMA Today

    At the turn of the 20th century, baseball was still a bit of an unsettled frontier. It attracted men who couldn't fit in with civilized society and weren't deterred by the ballplayer's transient, unstable lifestyle...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 5 months ago 20,107 reads 160 comments

  19. Dan Severn Retired: Top 10 Moments from "The Beast's" Career

    Long before "Beast Mode," there was "The Beast." In fact, Dan "The Beast" Severn predates a lot of things. Motor cars, for example. The unified rules. Modest shorts...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 5 months ago 7,600 reads 19 comments

  20. Showtime's Stephen Espinoza: Showtime Still Interested in MMA

    Stephen Espinoza, the vice president and general manager of Showtime Sports, believes the premium cable network may continue to have some relationship with mixed martial arts even after it airs the final Strikeforce event Saturday night...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 5 months ago 2,610 reads 10 comments

  21. Eddie Alvarez: Bellator Did Not Match UFC's Offer and Is Now Suing Me

    Coveted MMA free agent Eddie Alvarez said Bellator did not offer a fair match to the UFC's contract offer and is now actually suing the lightweight fighter...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 5 months ago 11,473 reads 36 comments

  22. Final Strikeforce Card: Ed Herman Says Ronaldo Souza Overconfident on the Feet

    UFC middleweight Ed Herman believes opponent Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza will have a hard time making hay in the standup phase of their fight Saturday night at the final event for the Strikeforce promotion...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 5 months ago 465 reads 1 comments

  23. Strikeforce Welterweight Jordan Mein Headed to UFC, Faces Dan Miller at UFC 158

    And the exodus continues. As Strikeforce prepares to draw down the curtain after its Jan. 12 event, new UFC fight announcements and fighter entrances are coming in bunches...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 5 months ago 446 reads 2 comments

  24. Top MMA Sleeper Fights for First Quarter of 2013

    In this first quarter of 2013, some of the higher-profile matchups—Ronda Rousey vs. Liz Carmouche and Alistair Overeem vs. Antonio Silva come to mind—are far from universal in terms of their sizzle in the fan and media communities...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 5 months ago 11,560 reads 15 comments

  25. Joe Lauzon Not Interested in Taking Beatings for Bonuses

    Joe Lauzon is glad you liked the fight. He really is. However, if winning fan appeal and UFC bonus money means taking a beating like the one he took against Jim Miller at UFC 155, you can have it...

    Scott Harris Written by Scott Harris about 5 months ago 608 reads 4 comments