Matchmaker: ‘The Hateful 5′ Matches to Make Christian Larusson January 7, 2016 Bellator Events, Events, News, Previews, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC Fans of combat sport loves to watch two people with animosity for each other go at it, and fans of mixed martial arts are no different. It feels like the stakes are higher, pride is on the line, bragging...
UFC 195: Who’s On the Hot Seat? Christian Larusson January 1, 2016 Events, News, Previews, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC The shelf life of the average UFC fighter in the world’s top promotion doesn’t last very long. It takes hard work, confidence, and hours upon hours to be able to work through the sweat and tears just to...
UFC 195 Under the Radar: Albert Tumenov vs. Lorenz Larkin Christian Larusson January 1, 2016 Events, News, Spotlight, UFC UFC is starting the new year with UFC 195, Jan 2, in Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas. The event is being headlined by welterweight champion Robbie Lawler, who is scheduled to defend his title against ‘The...
Nick Diaz on His Brother’s UFC contract: “It Makes Me Sick” Christian Larusson December 27, 2015 News, Spotlight, UFC Nate Diaz, brother of former Stikeforce welterweight champion turned UFC title contender Nick Diaz, has been in the news recently. But this time, it's not due to epic rant in his post-fight win speak in the...
UFC on Fox 17: Who’s on the Hot Seat? Christian Larusson December 18, 2015 Events, News, Previews, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC The shelf life of the average UFC fighter in the world’s top promotion doesn’t last very long. It takes hard work, confidence, and hours upon hours to be able to work through the sweat and tears just to...
What to Watch for: UFC on FOX 17 Christian Larusson December 18, 2015 Events, News, Previews, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC UFC on Fox 17 takes place this Saturday evening at the Amway Center in Orlando, Fla. If a night of fights isn't enough to sell you, the lightweight title is on the line in a rematch between Rafael dos Anjos...
Should the UFC Allow McGregor to Hold Multiple Titles? Christian Larusson December 15, 2015 News, Recaps, Spotlight, UFC At UFC 194, this past Saturday evening, Conor McGregor made history by knocking out the only featherweight champion the organization has ever had, and he did it in just 13 seconds as he had prophesied. Now,...
UFC’s Mini Featherweight Tournament Is Going Down This Weekend Christian Larusson December 9, 2015 Events, News, Spotlight, UFC On the Ultimate Fighter Finale that is happening today in Las Vegas, former lightweight champion Frankie Edgar is going to be standing in front of Chad Mendes, the man who hasn’t lost in a fight where a...
Who Will Win the $600,000 “Fight Night” Bonuses? Christian Larusson December 9, 2015 Events, News, Previews, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC The biggest fight weekend of 2015 is coming up, and UFC always give out ‘Fight of the Night’ and ‘Performance of the Night’ bonuses at the post-fight press conference. This weekend is no different, and...
Rogan On Alpha Male Drama: ‘I’m a Big Fan of Loyalty’ Christian Larusson December 8, 2015 News, Spotlight, UFC T.J. Dillashaw left team Alpha Male a while ago now to follow his striking coach Duane Ludwig to the MusclePharm gym in Denver. This started up discussions everywhere at the time, 'was this the right move for...