The Independent Voice of Mixed Martial Arts
Once upon a time there were only a handful of stars in MMA. An elite group in Pride and one in the UFC. Then things exploded and more weight classes were added along with more events, and more TV deals. Now there are so many fighters coming and going that it’s hard to keep up. … Read more
After UFC mainstay Diego Sanchez got knocked out cold on Saturday by Matt Brown most hoped that Sanchez would retire. He is 35 and has been in the game a long time, sustaining a lot of damage, and proving himself to be on of the most resilient fighters alive. Here’s what he had to say … Read more
UFC Fight Night 108 took place Saturday, April 22nd from Nashville, Tennessee. The event saw TUF 1 alumni Diego Sanchez get pummeled and Jake Ellenberger suffer the same fate. Both fights ended in brutal fashion and it didn’t go unnoticed by both fans and fighters alike. One fighter in particular was Anthony “Rumble” Johnson who … Read more
“Raging” Al Iaquinta has a bone to pick with the UFC following his devastating first-round knockout of Diego Sanchez Saturday night in Nashville, Tenn. The two faced off in the lightweight co-main event live on FS1 from Bridgestone Arena and Iaquinta delivered in a big way. Prior to the fight, the 29-year-old New York native … Read more
Featherweights Cub Swanson (24-7) and Artem Lobov (13-12-1, 1 NC) square off Saturday evening in Nashville, Tennessee in the main event at UFC Fight Night 108 from Bridgestone Arena. The event will broadcast live on FS1, with prelims on FS2 and Fight Pass. Swanson is currently ranked No. 4 in the 145-pound weight division, while … Read more
Weigh-in results are in from Nashville as fighters competing at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 108 card at Bridgestone Arena are now officially ready to go. Only light heavyweight Marcos Rogerio De Lima came in heavy, stepping on the scales at 210 pounds, 4 pounds over the 206-pound non-title fight limit. Thirty-percent of his purse will … Read more
For the first time since August 2015, the UFC will be returning to Nashville, Tenn. this Spring. UFC Fight Night 108 will feature a featherweight main event between No. 4 ranked Cub Swanson (24-7) and “The Russian Hammer” Artem Lobov (13-12-1, 1NC). The event will also feature at least a couple Tennessee natives representing their … Read more
We’ve got probably the most stacked head-to-toe card the Ultimate Fighting Championship has ever put together taking place tonight in Las Vegas. UFC 200 features Miesha Tate making her first bantamweight title defense against challenger Amanda Nunes in the main event. Brock Lesnar returns against Mark Hunt in the co-headliner, Cormier vs. Anderson, Aldo vs. … Read more
