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MMA Roundup: Chael Sonnen, UFC YouTube Channel, New Gloves?: Oh, Chael Sonnen. By now, we should be immune to your promotional gimmicks, which start with call-outs, propositions, and deadlines before turning into a mix of trash talk and good ol’ fashioned pro wrestling style promotion and [+] Thursday Throwdown: Between the Lines Edition: It may not always seem so, but MMA fighters are pretty crafty fellows. Cagey, even. You think they don’t have anything up their sleeves, but that’s where you’re wrong, my friends. They almost always do, and you [+] Fightmania April Rankings: Although it was a slow month for major events outside of the UFC, with just one Bellator event at the beginning of the month and not much else of note to discuss, there was a UFC every [+] UFC 159 Parting Shots: Alright, so disgusting injuries and eye pokes aside, what do we take away from UFC 159? We had a main event that should likely never have happened, which only leads us to more questions about how the [+] What’s Next for Jones?: So, fresh off of the destruction of yet another opponent who a) doesn’t even belong in the middleweight division and b) hasn’t earned a title shot at light heavyweight, anyway, we’re left with plenty of questions about [+] UFC 159 Preview: Two of the most polarizing fighters in all of MMA square off tonight, with UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones defending his belt against Chael P. Sonnen himself. However, a main event that looks to be a [+] Chael Sonnen in Contentious Interview (Video): If you’ve watched any of Chael Sonnen’s interviews on the ESPN show, “Dan Le Batard is Highly Questionable,” you know that any time Sonnen appears on the show, it’s must-see TV. Here’s the light heavyweight title challenger’s newest interview, which is sure to spark a little more controversy, or at least entertain you for the next eight minutes or so. [+] The 10 Most Polarizing People in MMA: Fighters like Nick Diaz, Michael Bisping, and even Georges St. Pierre have a strange effect on fans, inspiring undying loyalty in some and almost irrational disdain in others. After Diaz and GSP fought last weekend, it got [+] Thursday Throwdown: Chael Sonnen, Eddie Alvarez, NFL Commentating: In case you haven’t heard, the UFC has realized that putting two fighters without marketable personalities, UFC titles to their names or huge fan bases as opposing coaches on “The Ultimate Fighter” is not such a good [+] MMA Roundup: UFC 151, Bellator, Sylvia vs. Arlovski 4: On a usual week, I’d be submitting my preview for UFC 151, but the last couple of weeks have been anything but “usual”, haven’t they? While the topic of UFC 151 has officially just about been done [+]