After weeks of speculation and unrest, it appears the UFC Sale will soon go through and the promotion will be under new management. MMA website FloCombat is reporting that sources close to Zuffa and the UFC have said that a group of investors, consisting of WME-IMG, the Dalian Wanda Group, The Kraft Group and Tencent Holdings, have made a $4.2 […] READ MORE
Tag: Joe Silva
Exclusive with Joe Riggs: The Whole Truth of the Gun Shot and His Comeback
It was well publicized that Joe Riggs sustained self-inflicted gun-shot wounds at his Arizona house on the evening of July 28th. What wasn’t well publicized was the truth of what happened that night. I had the unique opportunity to sit with Joe and get the entire story. Aaron Robbins: Hey Joe, thank you so much […] READ MORE
Picking Daniel Cormier's Next Opponent
This past weekend, UFC fans saw a literal passing of the torch. As it happens, apparently in Daniel Cormier’s mind, tossing Dan Henderson around like a rag doll is his version of changing of the guard. Henderson is of course one of the legends of the sport and highly regarded as one of the top […] READ MORE
The Curious Case of Chael P. Sonnen
“Chael Sonnen is the Sheriff in this town.” – Chael Sonnen A man who has made his time in the UFC a very eventful one, some would say he talks his way into title fights, headliners, or coaching gigs. One thing’s for sure, you can not dispute that the man puts butts in seats and […] READ MORE
After UFC 167, What’s Next for Georges St-Pierre?
Georges St-Pierre, UFC welterweight champion, defends his belt November 16th at the MGM Grand Garden Arena at UFC 167 against Johny “Big Rig” Hendricks. A highly anticipated bout that has fans clamoring as the biggest challenge to GSP’s current reign as champion or some are panning as a potential snoozer with GSP wrestling his way […] READ MORE
Finding the Right Opponent for Lyoto Machida
UFC 163 was headlined by one of the best fighters in the sport of MMA today, in Jose Aldo. However, before Aldo would have the chance to have his hand raised as champ again, there would also be excitement from fans to see former light heavyweight champ, Lyoto Machida, jump back into the cage against […] READ MORE
Where Rory MacDonald Goes From Here…
It was a fight that was hyped up to be bigger than the main card event: MacDonald vs. Ellenberger. A lot of pre-fight discussion about the implications of this fight were swirling around the MMA world , as the winner of this match would likely be poising himself for a shot at current welterweight stalwart, […] READ MORE
The Reason Dan Henderson Hasn't Thrown in the Towel
Dan Henderson is an iconic name in the world of mixed martial arts. He stands as one of the trailblazers of the modern-day version of the sport, and has been involved in some of the most epic matches that have been seen in MMA over the last 20 years. That said, “Hendo” is winding down […] READ MORE
