1. UFC 159 Video Preview: The Biggest Lock of the Jones vs. Sonnen Fight Card

    NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. — On the day of the 2013 NFL draft, and just three days before Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen step into the UFC's Octagon to settle their differences, Bleacher ...

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  2. UFC 159: Predictions You Can Take to the Bank

    NEWARK, N.J. — Don't blame yourself if you have a hard time getting amped up for UFC 159 on Saturday night...

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  3. UFC on Fox 7: What We Learned from Benson Henderson vs. Gilbert Melendez

    All apologies to those who may disagree, but that was one heck of a lightweight title tilt between Benson Henderson and Gilbert Melendez...

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  4. UFC on Fox 7 Video: Chad Mendes Post-Fight Interview

    SAN JOSE, Calif. — Darren Elkins came into town this week riding a five-fight winning streak since dropping to featherweight. After just 66 seconds in the cage with Chad Mendes , that streak is over...

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  5. UFC on FOX Video: Joseph Benavidez Post-Fight Interview

    Joseph Benavidez came into his UFC on Fox 7 bout in San Jose as the No.1 ranked flyweight in the world, behind champion Demetrious Johnson, a position that Benavidez firmly ...

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  6. UFC on Fox Video: TJ Dillashaw Discusses Win over Hugo Viana

    SAN JOSE, Calif. — Team Alpha Male bantamweight T.J. Dillashaw scored a first-round TKO win over Hugo Viana on the preliminary card of UFC on Fox 7 ...

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  7. 5 Things to Watch for at UFC on Fox 7

    I don't know about you, but I personally believe that Saturday's UFC on FOX 7 event is the most stacked card of the year. On paper, anyway...

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  8. Daniel Cormier Should Call out Jon Jones If He Beats Frank Mir

    Saturday night, Daniel Cormier has a huge opportunity. Actually, he has several opportunities, all wrapped up in one nationally-televised package...

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  9. Benson Henderson Will Be Greatest Lightweight in History with Win over Melendez

    There will be some old-school fans among those reading that will scoff at what I'm about to say. They'll issue a hearty laugh, or they'll roll their eyes and then leave a comment about how I don't know what I'm talking about...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 5,266 reads 55 comments

  10. Chael Sonnen Should Retire If He Loses to Jon Jones at UFC 159

    Here's something I've been pondering lately: What happens next Saturday night, after UFC 159 has come and gone? More specifically, what happens if Chael Sonnen can't beat Jon ...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 11,015 reads 60 comments

  11. UFC's Lightweight Future: The Next Generation of Contenders

    Don't look now, but there those who believe that the UFC's lightweight division has a bleak future. Or even a bleak immediate future. I don't think that's the case...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 7,003 reads 41 comments

  12. UFC on Fox 7: Benson Henderson Discusses Title Defense Against Gilbert Melendez

    UFC lightweight champion Benson Henderson visited Bleacher Report headquarters in San Francisco ahead of his UFC on Fox title defense against Gilbert Melendez...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 7,257 reads 5 comments

  13. UFC on Fox 7: Gilbert Melendez Says You'll See a New UFC Champion

    Bleacher Report caught up with former Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez as he made final preparations for his UFC debut on Saturday night in San Jose...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 5,693 reads 10 comments

  14. UFC on Fox 7 Predictions You Can Take to the Bank

    We're halfway through a grueling month-long stretch of UFC events, but the really interesting stuff—the fight cards that are stacked from bottom to top—are only just now on their way...

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  15. TUF 17 Finale Results: What We Learned from Urijah Faber vs. Scott Jorgensen

    No matter how often he gets to the top, and no matter how often he fails in championship fights, you can never count Urijah Faber out. That's because he's one of the best lighter-weight fighters in the world...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 15,052 reads 13 comments

  16. TUF 17 Finale: The Fan's Guide to the Faber vs. Jorgensen Fight Card

    Fans wanting a heavy dose of UFC action have to be pretty happy with the promotion's April offerings. With four consecutive weekends filled with fight cards, there's bound to be something for everyone...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 2,715 reads 6 comments

  17. Cat Zingano on Getting into Mixed Martial Arts and Facing Miesha Tate

    UFC bantamweight Cat Zingano will face Miesha Tate on Saturday night at the Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 4,655 reads 12 comments

  18. TUF 17 Finale Predictions You Can Take to the Bank

    The 17th season of The Ultimate Fighter has widely been referred to as one of the best of all time. From an athletic standpoint, there are very few seasons that match up...

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  19. Frank Mir Discusses Daniel Cormier's Fighting Ability, UFC on Fox Bout

    Frank Mir has been around the block a time or two. In fact, he's been on top of the mountain and reigned as the UFC heavyweight champion. Which is why you can excuse Mir if he thinks his latest opponent isn't all everyone cracks him up to be...

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  20. Jon Jones Says He Understands Chael Sonnen's Trash-Talking Ways

    It's safe to say that Jon Jones knows the real Chael Sonnen . He did spend six weeks in wintry Las Vegas with Sonnen , after all, while the pair served as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter ...

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  21. TUF 17 Finale: The Career Timeline of Scott Jorgensen

    The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale this Saturday night isn't your average TUF Finale. For starters, the promotion has moved the event outside of its long-time home at the Palms (due, ...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 1,992 reads 5 comments

  22. TUF 17 Finale: Travis Browne Discusses Silva Loss and Fight with Gabriel Gonzaga

    Travis Browne was on top of the world. He was one of the hottest rising prospects in the UFC's heavyweight division, with a wealth of athletic talents and traits that made him a tough opponent for anyone...

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  23. TUF 17 Finale: The Career Timeline of Urijah Faber

    Urijah Faber is one of the more popular fighters on the UFC's roster, but his popularity comes nowhere close to describing just how important Faber is to the introduction, acceptance and widespread usage of weight classes below lightweight...

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  24. UFC on Fuel 9: 5 Fights to Make After Mousasi vs. Latifi

    UFC on Fuel 9 is in the books, kicking off four consecutive weekends filled with UFC cards. The worker in me has been dreading April for a long time, but the fan in me loves this ...

    Jeremy Botter Written by Jeremy Botter about 1 month ago 7,590 reads 7 comments

  25. UFC on Fuel 9: 3 Things to Watch for at Mousasi vs. Latifi

    The chance of a lifetime for Ilir Latifi Never before has there been a fighter with so much to gain and so little to lose as Ilir Latifi ...

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