Pleading To Bellator
By Raphael Garcia As a desperate MMA fan who has loved the sport for years, I’m standing at the top of the highest mountain in the...
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Chris Weidman: The Next Big Prospect
By Raphael Garcia The term “prospect” is thrown around far too often in professional sports. Whenever a young athlete shows flashes of greatness, “experts” are quick...
Michael Chandler Shocks Eddie Alvarez For Title at Bellator 58
By Raphael Garcia Eddie Alvarez and Michael Chandler put on another epic Bellator fight that was hidden away on backdoor television while the UFC’s big names...
Henderson And Rua Put On A Show at UFC 139
By Raphael Garcia The words “what a fight” were not enough to describe what went down at UFC 139. A fight that many people did not...
Melvin Guillard Versus Jim Miller Headline UFC On FX 1
By Raphael Garcia The UFC is set to debut on another television station in early 2012, as FX will become the next station to host the...
Bellator 58: Alvarez Versus Chandler Lead Stacked Night Of Fights
By Raphael Garcia While fight fans may not be able to name the fighters, Bellator 58 has an impressive main event that would hold the attention...
Looking At UFC 139
By Raphael Garcia Amid all the excitement left from UFC’s debut on Fox, fight fans may have forgotten about this upcoming weekend’s UFC 139 card, which...
UFC 143: Superbowl Weekend Takes Shape
By Raphael Garcia Super Bowl Weekend is shaping up to be very interesting, as the UFC has planned three important bouts for UFC 143 in Las...
Fights To Make After UFC on Fox 1
By Raphael Garcia The biggest televised event in mixed martial arts history went out with a bang, as the UFC crowned a new heavyweight champion in...
Heavyweight Hindsight: Did Cain Velasquez vs. Junior Dos Santos Live Up to Expectations for the UFC on Fox debut?
By Raphael Garcia This past Saturday night we witnessed the passing of some of the most valuable seconds in the recent history of sports. In just...
Clay Guida vs. Ben Henderson: Out of the UFC on Fox spotlight, but still destined to shine on the undercard
By Raphael Garcia As if the debut of UFC on Fox could not get any bigger or become more important to the organization, the company has...
UFC Leans On Heavyweights For Success On Fox
By Raphael Garcia This weekend’s UFC event is a must watch for fans who have followed the sport for the last decade or more. As the...
The Perennial Gatekeeper
By Raphael Garcia The term “gatekeeper” is one we often hear in the mixed martial arts world. You never want to be called the gatekeeper, but...
Fights To Make After UFC 138
By Raphael Garcia From across the pond, UFC 138 gave us what may be considered the best MMA production on European soil to date. Even though...
Carlos Condit Must Make The Most Of Opportunity
By Raphael Garcia When two people come together on the dance floor, or the cage for that matter, sometimes, one person is left out. This time,...
Fights To Make After UFC 137
By Raphael Garcia The end of UFC 137 brought a high level of excitement to mixed martial arts fans. When an event ends, we as fans...
Nick Diaz Makes Statement At UFC 137
By Raphael Garcia In fifteen minutes Nick Diaz threw some excitement into the UFC’s welterweight division. At UFC 137, the Stockton, California native displayed a level...
Hatsu Hioki Plans To Break Trend At UFC 137
By Raphael Garcia It must be very difficult to carry the weight of an entire country’s sports scene on your shoulders. Yet it seems that the...
Kenny Florian: On The Outside Looking In
By Raphael Garcia We’ve all heard the saying that “the third time is the charm,” but that statement didn’t hold true for one Kenneth Florian at...
Is Brock Lesnar On His Way Out Of MMA?
By Raphael Garcia I remember the first time I laid eyes upon Brock Lesnar. It was during his emergence in the WWE when he was “crushing”...