The Pressure Mounts For Fox Debut
By Raphael Garcia On a Friday afternoon conference call, the UFC shed light on the specifics of their much-anticipated November debut on Fox, announcing the featured...
The Bad Guy 1906
The Third Man In The Cage
By Raphael Garcia UFC 134 Rio was a very exciting card from start to finish. The main card featured multiple knockouts, and the undercard provided back...
The Importance Of The UFC Debut On Fox
By Raphael Garcia The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to make giant leaps in the expansion of mixed martial arts, and the recent announcement that the UFC...
Ways Bellator Can Continue To Prosper
By Raphael Garcia Bellator Fighting Championships is enjoying a solid position in the MMA industry at this time. As Zuffa and the UFC continue to make...
What We Witnessed During UFC 134
By Raphael Garcia UFC 134 was an impressive and enjoyable event as a fan of mixed martial arts. The UFC returned to Brazil, widely recognized as the...
Fights To Make After UFC 134
By Raphael Garcia Brazil is often considered the home of mixed martial arts, and on Saturday, August 27th the sport was welcomed home with open arms....
Yushin “Thunder” Okami Out To Shake Up MMA World
By Raphael Garcia I’m not a betting man (at least when it involves money) but I would be willing to guess that Yushin Okami, the last...
Curran Stops Sandro And Earns Second Title Shot
By Raphael Garcia Pat Curran shocked me and many others when he stopped Marlon Sandro in stunning fashion during the finals of the Bellator Fighting Championship’s...
Koscheck Eyes Return At UFC 139
By Raphael Garcia Rumblings have begun about the eminent return of former welterweight title contender Josh Koscheck, the alumnus of “The Ultimate Fighter reality show who...
Major TV Deal Annouced Between Fox and UFC
By Raphael Garcia Zuffa continues to make strides in turning the Ultimate Fighting Championship into a household name. This week another pivotal step was taken in...
Fights To Make After UFC Live On Versus 5
By Raphael Garcia UFC Live on Versus 5 was yet another excellent event in a string of recent UFC events that have exceeded expectations. Chris Lytle...
Last One Out Turn Out The Lights
By Raphael Garcia What happened with Chris Lytle on Sunday night happens so rarely in sports, and probably even more rarely in combat sports. After his...
Hardy And Lytle Fighting For Their Careers
By Raphael Garcia UFC Live 5: Hardy vs. Lytle is set for this Sunday and features a number of impressive bouts. In the main event Dan...
Matt Hamill Brings “The Hammer” Down on a Storied Career
By Raphael Garcia No one knew that UFC 133 would be the last time that we would see “The Hammer” in the Octagon. However, after suffering...
Fights To Make After UFC 133
By Raphael Garcia UFC 133 was an event that was pulled together after what seemed like week after week of announced injuries. With multiple fights changed or...
Makeshift Fights Make The Night
By Raphael Garcia Industry experts joked that UFC 133 should be named “Jinxed” due to the number of injuries that forced fighters off the event. Two...
Zuffa Takes The Glory From Coenen And Teammates
By Raphael Garcia It has to be very stressful to live your life as a “name” within the mixed martial arts industry. One night you are...
Fedor Vs. Henderson: Now What Happens?
By Raphael Garcia It took less than five minutes for Dan Henderson to stop Fedor Emelianenko, and hand “The Last Emperor” his third consecutive loss. Henderson’s...
Fighting For More Than A Belt
By Raphael Garcia While they were both fighting for the right to be called champion, Miesha Tate and Marloes Coenen were also fighting for something much...
Making Sense Of The Overeem Release
By Raphael Garcia Changes come quickly in the mixed martial arts world, and often those changes can have a great effect on the sport as a...