The Independent Voice of Mixed Martial Arts
Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St Pierre says he is ‘wealthy and healthy’ and he’s very proud of that fact. Not many retired fighters can say that nowadays. During a media appearance today a number of topics came up including one that always seems to surface. Why didn’t he fight Anderson Silva? Both were champions … Read more
As anyone keeping up with combat sports knows – freak show boxing is getting out of control. YouTube people fighting boxers, boxers fighting washed up MMA fighters, and the weirdness just goes on. One of the biggest critics is UFC President Dana White who has been publicly shaking his head in disbelief at some of … Read more
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz and Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva are set to box tonight under the Triller banner as the co-main event of Evander Holyfield vs Vitor Belfort. It’s a bizarre night of bizarre pairings which will also see boxer David Haye vs businessman Joe Fournier. Tito Ortiz missed the … Read more
Tito, Tito, Tito… there are many compilation videos of you saying ridiculous things and now a video of you missing weight is out there, too. Tito Ortiz stepped on the scale today to try and hit the agreed-upon 195 pound weight limit for his fight with Anderson Silva. The pair will square off on Saturday … Read more
On September 11th Vitor Belfort – WTF…I can’t believe this fight is happening – 44 year old Vitor Belfort will face 58 year old former heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield. Belfort was scheduled to face former 6 weight class boxing champion Oscar De La Hoya but De La Hoya had to withdraw. The Mexican boxing … Read more
First, Oscar De La Hoya had to withdraw from his bout with Vitor Belfort because he tested positive for the coronavirus. Then, 58 year old former boxing champion Evander Holyfield stepped in for Oscar to the surprise of many including us. Finally it has been confirmed that former President Donald Trump and his son will … Read more
Twilight Zone. Please go away. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz will square off against former UFC middleweight king Anderson Silva in a boxing match. The fight came out of left field and had some, including us scratching our heads. Silva last competed and won a boxing match against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr earlier … Read more
Why? Why do MMA fighters do this? Money. Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva said over the weekend during the chaos of his Julio Chavez Jr boxing match that he has two opponents in mind for his next go. The Paul brothers. It is a possibility now that he holds a split decision victory over … Read more
The freak show boxing match between former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and former boxing champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr got a little dramatic at the weigh-ins. As dramatic as one could expect from a weigh-in involving the classy Anderson Silva anyways. Julio missed weight and because of that Silva reportedly netted an extra $100,000. … Read more
Why? Why do they do it? We ask that question but we know the answer. It’s money. Ever since Conor McGregor became the hundred million dollar man after fighting Floyd Mayweather Junior it seems like everybody is wanting to cross over from mixed martial arts to boxing for a big payday. I hope one of … Read more