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Knockout Pretty Much Guaranteed in Cro Crop vs Dos Santos

On Sept. 19, two Heavyweights, one gunning for the glory and dominance he once knew and the other looking to solidify the hype, will clash...

Written by david ritchie about 3 months ago 563 reads 9 comments
Nate Marquardt Vs. Demian Maia: Cementing Your Claim

At UFC 102 the main event is between two legendary combatants. But before Randy Couture and Antonio Nogueira wage war, two middleweight contenders vouching for the chance to try and seize Anderson Silva's belt will do battle...

Written by david ritchie about 3 months ago 615 reads 6 comments
Randy Couture Vs Antonio Nogueira: The Battle For Resurgence

On August 29th, two MMA legends will try to propel themselves back into title contention The two legends in question are Randy "The Natural" Couture and Antonio Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira. Both fighters are coming off debilitating TKO losses...

Written by david ritchie about 3 months ago 267 reads 4 comments
Could BJ Penn Become the P4P King?

After recent performances from guys such as Georges St-Pierre, Anderson Silva, and Lyoto Machida, BJ Penn has been discarded as being the man who could top the MMA mountain. Not surprising, after he got dismantled by Welterweight boss Georges St-Pierre...

Written by david ritchie about 3 months ago 403 reads 9 comments
Lyoto Machida: Over Complicating the Complicated

As the majority of mixed martial arts fans will know Lyoto Machida is the new UFC Light-heavyweight Champion, a statement that is becoming annoyingly regular...

Written by david ritchie about 6 months ago 387 reads 14 comments
Judas Ibarra Is Bad For MMA!

Juanito Ibarra was once a well respected mma and boxing coach of fighters such as Oscar De La Hoya and Rampage Jackson...

Written by david ritchie about 11 months ago 302 reads 3 comments
Sherk vs Sanchez Possible—Who Takes It?

With Diego Sanchez's recent revelation of his intentions to drop to 155 it seems he is already being called out. The man who has issued the challenge is former Lightweight Champion Sean Sherk...

Written by david ritchie about 12 months ago 203 reads 11 comments
UFC: It Finally Hits Home for Chuck Liddell

Chuck Liddell was once the most feared and seemingly untouchable Champion in any sport. He had a list of KO victims that is without doubt the best ever in MMA...

Written by david ritchie about about 1 year ago 1,261 reads 10 comments
What Next For Hendo and Ace After Their Dublin Duel?

At UFC 93 in Dublin, Ireland two former champions will collide.Those two former Champs come in the form of Rich "Ace" Franklin and Dan "Hollywood" Henderson...

Written by david ritchie about about 1 year ago 404 reads 16 comments
Mauricio "Shogun" Rua to Return with a Bang?

Mauricio "Shogun" Rua has experienced some monumental ups and some demoralizing downs in his career. He rose to stardom in Pride, where he was a wrecking machine and was found kicking peoples heads in with uncaring ruthlessness...

Written by david ritchie about about 1 year ago 638 reads 10 comments
Does BJ Penn Deserve Rematch With Georges St. Pierre?

BJ Penn has been granted his rematch with the last man to beat him by Santa himself Dana White. But does he really deserve it? Following his close loss to Georges (although I did not think it ...

Written by david ritchie about about 1 year ago 633 reads 24 comments
Is Lyoto Machida As Good As Everyone Thinks?

Lyoto Machida is certainly a rising threat to the UFC Light-Heavyweight crown, but is he as good as many fans think? In his career he is 13-0. He holds notable victories over Rich Franklin, Stephan Bonnar, B...

Written by david ritchie about about 1 year ago 653 reads 22 comments
Can Frank Mir Do It Again? Or Will Nogueira Be Next for the Rodeo?

With Brock Lesnar the new UFC Heavyweight Champion of the world, one piece of the heavyweight puzzle is complete, and now the other piece must be solved. Frank Mir and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will battle for the Interim Championship at UFC 92 on Dec...

Written by david ritchie about about 1 year ago 474 reads 6 comments
Rashad Evans: Future Champ?

Rashad Evans has accomplished quite a lot in his unbeaten career, he was the winner of the Ultimate Fighter 2 as a heavyweight and although he has been somewhat doubted by many, all of those doubters were seriously silenced with his last victory...

Written by david ritchie about about 1 year ago 466 reads 11 comments
The Forgotten Battle

Before the "Biggest Fight in UFC History" between the age defying Randy Couture and the real life hulk Brock Lesnar takes place, two of the best lightweights in the world will commence battle to determine the No...

Written by david ritchie about about 1 year ago 2,631 reads 6 comments
Can Rampage Finally Overcome His "Kryptonite"

On December 27th, two titans will clash to write the final chapter of their epic trilogy. The first time these two men met was at Pride Final Conflict in 2003...

Written by david ritchie about about 1 year ago 146 reads 3 comments

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david ritchie Article Archive

Knockout Pretty Much Guaranteed in Cro Crop vs Dos Santos

Nate Marquardt Vs. Demian Maia: Cementing Your Claim

Randy Couture Vs Antonio Nogueira: The Battle For Resurgence

Could BJ Penn Become the P4P King?

Lyoto Machida: Over Complicating the Complicated

Judas Ibarra Is Bad For MMA!

Sherk vs Sanchez Possible—Who Takes It?

UFC: It Finally Hits Home for Chuck Liddell

What Next For Hendo and Ace After Their Dublin Duel?

Mauricio "Shogun" Rua to Return with a Bang?

Does BJ Penn Deserve Rematch With Georges St. Pierre?

Is Lyoto Machida As Good As Everyone Thinks?

Can Frank Mir Do It Again? Or Will Nogueira Be Next for the Rodeo?

Rashad Evans: Future Champ?

The Forgotten Battle

Can Rampage Finally Overcome His "Kryptonite"

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