Stipe Miocic: From Firefighter to UFC Heavyweight Champion By Dan McConnell At UFC 226 this weekend UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic (18-2) puts his belt on the line against the current Light-Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier (20-1) But who really is Stipe Miocic? Stipe Miocic was born and raised in Cleveland Ohio, the son of Croatian … Continue reading Stipe Miocic: From Firefighter to UFC Heavyweight Champion
The Ultimate Fighter 27: Undefeated Finale By Dan McConnell The Ultimate Fighter Season 27 Undefeated Finale concludes this Friday at the Pearl Theatre in Las Vegas. On the eve of International Fight Week and the UFC’s biggest event of the year UFC 226, TUF 27 finale will look to set up a huge weekend in … Continue reading The Ultimate Fighter 27: Undefeated Finale
The Superfight: Stipe Miocic(C) v Daniel Cormier(C) UFC 226 Light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier enters the T-Mobile arena in Las Vegas, Nevada this Saturday looking to join an illustrius group of fighters to hold a UFC title in two weight classes. Only Randy Couture, BJ Penn, GSP and Conor Mcgregor have achieved the feat in … Continue reading Fight-Pick: Miocic vs Cormier
UFC 226: Francis Ngannou v Derrick Lewis By Dan McConnell The UFC’s biggest and baddest card takes place this Saturday 7th July for International Fight Week. International Fight Week is a landmark card for the UFC and provides a stacked fight night for fight fans worldwide. A Heavyweight bout between Francis Ngannou and Derrick Lewis … Continue reading UFC 226: Francis Ngannou v Derrick Lewis
James DeGale Vacates IBF Title: By Richard Lewis If there’s one thing I’ve learned about being a boxing fan it’s to expect the unexpected, and it was just that this morning as I woke to the shock news that IBF Super-Middleweight Champion James DeGale was relinquishing his title after releasing a statement on his various … Continue reading James DeGale Vacates IBF Title:
Shogun Takes on Anthony Smith: By Jon Prentice Less than 2 weeks out from UFC Fight Night 134, the UFC have had a re-shuffle leading in a change to the originally scheduled main event. With Volkan Oezdemir being removed from the light heavyweight showdown with Shogun Rua in favour of a clash with Alexander Gustafsson … Continue reading Shogun Takes on Anthony Smith in Germany
Under The Radar: Uriah Hall vs Paulo Costa By Eduardo Ramon UFC 226 is as stacked as can be in terms of sheer talent as well as popularity among the competing fighters, but there is always one specific fight that falls under the radar, Uriah Hall vs Paulo Costa is certainly that fight. Uriah Hall … Continue reading Under The Radar: Uriah Hall vs Paulo Costa
Chuck Liddell vs Tito Ortiz 3 By Sandi Martin After losing 5 of his last 6 fights in the UFC and being pushed into retirement, followed by an 8 year layoff from fighting in the Octagon, Chuck Liddell(48) has officially agreed to the most unnecessary fight in the history of MMA with Tito Ortiz(43). Today … Continue reading Chuck Liddell vs Tito Ortiz 3
Exclusive Zak Chelli Interview: By Paul Oltai I had the pleasure to catch up recently with the Frank Warren signed Super Middleweight hot prospect Zak Chelli current 4 fights into his professional career with a record of 4 fight and 4 wins. I spoke to him ahead of his next fight on the Seize the … Continue reading Exclusive Zak Chelli Interview:
Rashad Evans Top 5 Career Moments: By Jon Prentice During this weekends UFC Rochester it was announced that former light heavyweight champion and TUF 2 winner “Suga” Rashad Evans would be inducted into the modern wing of the UFC Hall of Fame. Evans retired from MMA following a first round KO loss to Anthony Smith … Continue reading Rashad Evans Top 5 Career Moments
