UFC 140 Breakdown

By Joe Atkins Jon Jones, just three months after defeating Quinton Jackson, returns to the Octagon on Dec. 10 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to defend his title against another former champion. “Bones” has everything going for him: He’s young, tremendously talented and fights out of one of the best gyms in the world. Destined for [...]

UFC 139 Dan Henderson makes History at 41 years old!

UFC 139 took place from the HP Pavilion in San Jose, Calif.  The event featured a battle of two of the most dangerous light heavyweight fighters in the sport, as former UFC and Pride champ Mauricio “Shogun” Rua met former Pride and Strikeforce champ Dan Henderson. Henderson takes decision over Rua in legendary battle In [...]

UFC 139 Breakdown

Since Dan Henderson parted ways with the UFC in 2009, he has conquered Strikeforce’s light heavyweight division and claimed that organization’s 205-pound belt, as well as putting one more nail in the coffin of the legendary Fedor Emelianenko’s career. Not bad for a man who is now in his forties. Henderson now returns at UFC [...]

UFC 139 Prelims Breakdown

There was a time when Ryan Bader appeared to be only one win away from a light heavyweight title bid in the UFC. How long ago that now seems. Over the last nine months, Bader’s unblemished record has fallen. First, it was at the hands of the phenom Jon Jones, who would go on to [...]

Dakota Cochrane Heads to TUF 15 Tryouts

Premier Combat Center Fighter Dakota Cochrane Heads to TUF 15 Tryouts Following Impressive Win Over Jamie Varner Omaha, NE. – November 16, 2011 – A few short months ago Dakota Cochrane clinched the biggest win of his professional MMA fight career, defeating former WEC champ Jamie Varner in devastating fashion, live on HDNet . In [...]

UFC 137 Penn Beat into Retirement!

UFC 137 took place from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Oct. 29.  The card, originally slated to feature a welterweight title bout, was headlined by Nick Diaz vs. B.J. Penn after champion Georges St-Pierre was forced out with an injury. Diaz pushes Penn toward retirement Former Strikeforce title-holder Nick Diaz used [...]

UFC’s Mike Massenzio makes Team Palooka proud at UFC 136

TO APPEAR AT NEW YORK COMIC-CON AT PALOOKA BOOTH Ridgewood, New Jersey (USA): At UFC 136, middleweight Mike Massenzio made his Team Palooka debut with a gutsy, come-from-behind victory against former WEC Light Heavyweight Champion Steve Cantwell. The win represented what Team Palooka is all about: heart, determination, and a “never say die” attitude. The [...]

UFC 136 Post Press Conf

UFC 136 Results Edgar does it again but Better!

The UFC returned to Houston for UFC 136.  The event took place from the Toyota Center and featured a lightweight title bout between champion Frankie Edgar and challenger Gray Maynard, as well as a featherweight title tilt between champion Jose Aldo and challenger Kenny Florian. Edgars survives another onslaught; finishes Maynard to retain belt In [...]

UFC 136 Breakdown

UFC 136 will mark the third meeting between current UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and the undefeated Gray Maynard. Both men must be hoping the third time really is the charm. For Maynard, a 2008 win over Edgar is all he really has to show for his efforts in the trilogy. Meanwhile, Edgar has even [...]

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