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Will Vitor Belfort Beat Anderson Silva in a Re-Match?
Vitor Belfort has always been known for his ability to knock-out his opponents in a quick and decisive fashion – his finishes are included across highlight reels spattered throughout MMA history....
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Nate Diaz Speaks His Mind… And Gets Slapped For It!
The Diaz brothers have always been well known for their lack of a filter when it comes to speaking to the media – in and out of the cage. Both Nick...
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Hammer: TJ Grant Interview; Belfort vs Rockhold Preview
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on...
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Hammer Radio: Nick Ring and Bill Smallwood Interviews
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on...
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MMA Where Are They Now… “The Ultimate Fighter” Edition
MMA is a sport that sees stars rise and fall, often in the blink an eye. A flashy finish can award a fighter the title of “future of the sport” or...
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Who Does Anderson Silva Want – GSP or Jon Jones?
This past weekend in the aftermath of UFC 159, there was less talk about how Jon Jones absolutely demolished Chael Sonnen, and more discussion about a mysterious call that Anderson Silva...
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Hammer Radio: Mike Ricci Interview, UFC 159 Review
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on...
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Hammer MMA Radio – Official UFC Rankings Breakdown (April 29th, 2013)
The hosts of The Hammer MMA Radio have been contributing to the UFC’s Official Fighter Rankings since its inception earlier this year. While the UFC themselves have confirmed that these rankings...
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What Happened to Frank Mir at UFC on Fox?
Last night’s UFC on Fox event started out as one of the most exciting events of the year. Watching Matt Brown and Jordan Bien kick-off the main card in an all...
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On The MMA Road… with Ulysses “Useless” Gomez
Here at Last Word on Sports we’re always trying to go beyond the headlines and bring our readers an introspective look into some of those in the game that aren’t at...
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On the MMA Road… Post-Fight Interview With Jared “The Jackhammer” Papazian
War. It’s the only way to describe Jared “The Jackhammer” Papazian, and what he brings to the cage every time he enters. Known for the intense and fast paced energy that...
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Hammer #137: Post UFC Fighter Interviews and News of the Week
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
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UFC 158 Weigh-Ins & Fight Picks
The Weigh-ins were filled with pleasant surprises here in Montreal. The scales were generous as contender after contender made weight easily. Many fighters chose to weigh in under their class limits...
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Diaz Press Conference Meltdown: Live from Montreal
It was bitter cold in Montreal this morning on the way to the Bell Center for the pre-fight press conference for UFC 158. This did nothing to prevent challenger Nick Diaz...
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Naked Chokes: Rowdy Ronda, a Gorilla, an Axe Murderer and a Broken Head
Let’s face it, the world of Mixed Martial Arts is littered with fantastic storylines somewhat sensationalized to put arses in seats and eyes in front of idiot boxes. Who could blame...
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A Convert Recanting His Stance on Women’s MMA
Anyone who has ever read anything I have written about MMA knows that a recurring theme that I bring up in a lot of my writings is that I am grossly...
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Does MMA Have a Place in the Olympics?
Recently the IOC reported that wrestling would be dropped from the 2020 Summer Olympic games. The decision was responded to with some backlash. While this doesn’t mean that combat sports will...
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The Biggest Mistakes in UFC History
MMA is still in a period of relative infancy compared to a lot of sports. While the first real MMA event took place in 1993 at UFC 1, we didn’t really...
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TUF Future Superstars: Uriah Hall
I know that I have already given the producers of this season of The Ultimate Fighter some flack for its lack of uniqueness versus previous years; however, one thing I will...
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Quinton “Rampage” Jackson: Is He An MMA Legend?
One week ago we effectively said good-bye to one of the best known names in the sport of mixed martial arts. Quinton “Rampage” Jackson fought what many believed to be his...
























