MMA Editorials
April 17, 2013
Fallon Fox Debate Isn’t Really About Fox:
My first reaction about the whole Fallon Fox controversy was, “So?” Being naive, the first thing I did was look at her record: 3-0 against meager opposition. Then, I watched in puzzled amusement as everyone from Ronda [+]
April 17, 2013
UFC on Fox 7 Betting Preview: Henderson vs Melendez:
Daniel Cormier and Ben Henderson open as strong favorites leading into this weekend’s UFC on Fox 7, with a bout between UFC Lightweight Champion Henderson and former Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez headlining the seventh UFC effort [+]
April 16, 2013
The Ultimate Fighter 17 Parting Shots:
The Ultimate Fighter 17 crowned one of the show’s biggest underdogs, Kelvin Gastelum, as the season’s winner after a victorious performance over Uriah Hall, one of the show’s biggest standouts (and almost undoubtedly the biggest not to [+]
April 12, 2013
The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale Preview:
Another season of The Ultimate Fighter comes to a close this weekend, as the 17th (!) edition of the show features Uriah Hall and Kevin Gastelum squaring off for the chance to win the (prestigious? I’m not [+]
April 8, 2013
UFC on Fuel 9 Parting Shots:
A month or so ago, UFC on Fuel 9 looked largely unimpressive outside of the main event, save for a few possibly entertaining bouts and an important bantamweight clash between Brad Pickett and Mike Easton. When Gegard [+]
April 5, 2013
UFC on Fuel 9 Preview:
UFC on Fuel 9 has lost a fair amount of its luster due to the cut sustained by Alexander Gustafsson, which effectively ruined the night’s main event between him and Gegard Mousasi. Still, we do get to [+]
April 3, 2013
MMA Roundup: Gustafsson Injured, GSP-Silva, Dominick Cruz:
The first few months of the last couple of years in MMA have been a terrible time, initially full of optimism (“Maybe this year we won’t have as many injury-riddled cards as last year”) and followed by [+]
March 30, 2013
Fightmania March Rankings:
While there was plenty of action this past month with two UFC events, three Bellator shows, the second installment of the World Series of Fighting and countless other events, most of the fights did not involve fighters [+]
March 28, 2013
Thursday Throwdown: Slow News Week Edition:
I’ll be upfront, unlike just about any other MMA website you’ll come across. Some days, there isn’t much to talk about, but the talk has to keep on coming, nonetheless. Today is pretty much the latest in [+]
March 25, 2013
World Series of Fighting 2 Parting Shots:
While the name “World Series of Fighting” hasn’t gotten any less awful, the second installment of the promotion was certainly a success. We got to see talented young fighters like Justin Gaethje and Marlon Moraes giving good [+]
Fallon Fox Debate Isn’t Really About Fox:
My first reaction about the whole Fallon Fox controversy was, “So?” Being naive, the first thing I did was look at her record: 3-0 against meager opposition. Then, I watched in puzzled amusement as everyone from Ronda [+]
April 17, 2013
UFC on Fox 7 Betting Preview: Henderson vs Melendez:
Daniel Cormier and Ben Henderson open as strong favorites leading into this weekend’s UFC on Fox 7, with a bout between UFC Lightweight Champion Henderson and former Strikeforce Lightweight Champion Gilbert Melendez headlining the seventh UFC effort [+]
April 16, 2013
The Ultimate Fighter 17 Parting Shots:
The Ultimate Fighter 17 crowned one of the show’s biggest underdogs, Kelvin Gastelum, as the season’s winner after a victorious performance over Uriah Hall, one of the show’s biggest standouts (and almost undoubtedly the biggest not to [+]
April 12, 2013
The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale Preview:
Another season of The Ultimate Fighter comes to a close this weekend, as the 17th (!) edition of the show features Uriah Hall and Kevin Gastelum squaring off for the chance to win the (prestigious? I’m not [+]
April 8, 2013
UFC on Fuel 9 Parting Shots:
A month or so ago, UFC on Fuel 9 looked largely unimpressive outside of the main event, save for a few possibly entertaining bouts and an important bantamweight clash between Brad Pickett and Mike Easton. When Gegard [+]
April 5, 2013
UFC on Fuel 9 Preview:
UFC on Fuel 9 has lost a fair amount of its luster due to the cut sustained by Alexander Gustafsson, which effectively ruined the night’s main event between him and Gegard Mousasi. Still, we do get to [+]
April 3, 2013
MMA Roundup: Gustafsson Injured, GSP-Silva, Dominick Cruz:
The first few months of the last couple of years in MMA have been a terrible time, initially full of optimism (“Maybe this year we won’t have as many injury-riddled cards as last year”) and followed by [+]
March 30, 2013
Fightmania March Rankings:
While there was plenty of action this past month with two UFC events, three Bellator shows, the second installment of the World Series of Fighting and countless other events, most of the fights did not involve fighters [+]
March 28, 2013
Thursday Throwdown: Slow News Week Edition:
I’ll be upfront, unlike just about any other MMA website you’ll come across. Some days, there isn’t much to talk about, but the talk has to keep on coming, nonetheless. Today is pretty much the latest in [+]
March 25, 2013
World Series of Fighting 2 Parting Shots:
While the name “World Series of Fighting” hasn’t gotten any less awful, the second installment of the promotion was certainly a success. We got to see talented young fighters like Justin Gaethje and Marlon Moraes giving good [+]
