What’s Next for Cowboy Cerrone & Fight Night 83’s Big Winners? Jonny Hodds February 23, 2016 Events, News, Spotlight, UFC UFC Fight Night 83 marked the promotion’s first appearance in Steel City since July 2011. The card had its share of questionable decisions and cringe-worthy officiating, but a trio of first round finishes...
What’s Next for “Wonderboy” and UFC FN 82’s Other Winners? Jonny Hodds February 9, 2016 Events, News, Recaps, Spotlight, UFC After losing its championship headliner, its back-up headliner, and its pay-per-view status, UFC 196 was quickly rebranded as UFC Fight Night 82 and slated to air live on FOX Sports 1. The new card, headlined...
What’s Next for Rumble, Rothwell, and UFC on FOX 18 Winners? Jonny Hodds February 2, 2016 Events, News, Recaps, Spotlight, UFC Surprise submissions, planking punches, and going the distance; that pretty much sums up the UFC’s latest trip to New Jersey. In the light-heavyweight main event, Anthony “Rumble” Johnson made...
What’s Next for Cruz, Dillashaw, and UFN 81’s Big Winners? Jonny Hodds January 22, 2016 Events, News, Promotions, Recaps, Spotlight, UFC Let's be honest: Everybody loves a bit of drama. It gets the juices flowing. You don't have to be ashamed. It's human nature. On paper, last Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 81 offered its fair share of...
UFC 195 Edition: What’s Next For the Main Card Winners? Jonny Hodds January 5, 2016 Events, News, Recaps, Spotlight, UFC UFC 195 lit up the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, January 2. While most of the western world was still nursing New Year’s hangovers or reconsidering ill-fated resolutions, Robbie Lawler and...
What’s Next? – UFC on FOX 17 Edition Jonny Hodds December 27, 2015 Events, Recaps, Spotlight, UFC UFC on FOX 17 went down on Saturday, December 19th, putting a cap on an overwhelmingly successful 2015 for the biggest organization in MMA. The main card offered a mixed bag of results, including Rafael Dos...
Under Pressure: Cerrone’s History Under the Bright Lights Jonny Hodds December 21, 2015 News, Recaps, Spotlight, UFC Like any piece of writing that analyzes and critiques a professional fighter’s ability to perform in the cage, especially during “high pressure” situations, it’s important to make a couple of things...
Where Do We Go From Here? – UFC 194 Weekend Post-Mortem Jonny Hodds December 18, 2015 Events, News, Spotlight, UFC When the UFC announced their initial plan to host three consecutive events on December 10th, 11th, and 12th (Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night), fans reacted with guarded excitement: This is great, but is...