All Entries in the "Event Previews" Category
UFC 135: Jones vs. Rampage Preview and Predictions
The main event of UFC 135, light heavyweight champion Jon Jones against former champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, has turned into one of the more anticipated fights of the year in the past few weeks. Numerous interviews and press conferences have seemed to intensify the bad blood between the two, with Rampage accusing the Jones camp of [...]
UFC Fight Night 25 Preview and Predictions
This is definitely not the sexiest UFC Fight Night card on paper, and the event will likely be overshadowed by the Mayweather/Ortiz fight as well as some good college football action, but there is at least one fight that is relevant to divisional rankings and possible future title fights.
Alan Belcher vs. Jason MacDonald: After winning [...]
UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami Preview and Predictions
UFC 134 marks the UFC’s first trip to Brazil since 1998. Anderson Silva, “Shogun” Rua and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, three of the country’s top MMA stars, will fight on the pay-per-view portion of the card, which is one of the better cards of the year on paper. In the main event, Silva defends his middleweight [...]
UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz Preview and Predictions
UFC 133 was one of the hardest hit cards in UFC history in terms of injuries and fights being cancelled, but still has managed to put together an intriguing main event between two former light heavyweight champions as Tito Ortiz takes on Rashad Evans in the main event. The undercard lacks star power, but should [...]
UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber II Preview and Predictions
Fresh off an action-packed month of June, the UFC begins July with another solid card. UFC 132’s main event features a bantamweight title fight between the champion, Dominick Cruz, and former featherweight title holder Urijah Faber. The undercard features a blend of solid matchups and potential slugfests.
Matt Wiman vs. Dennis Siver: An exciting lightweight fight [...]
UFC Live on Versus 4 Preview and Predictions
UFC Live on Versus 4 continues an unbelievably action-packed MMA month. The main event lost one of its’ competitors as Anthony Johnson had to withdraw due to injury. Rick Story, fresh off a win over Thiago Alves at UFC 130, took the opportunity to face off against Nate Marquardt in the main event. For Marquardt, [...]
UFC 131 Preview and Predictions
The second consecutive UFC Pay-Per-View that has lost at least one of it’s main event participants, UFC 131 also lost some drawing power when Brock Lesnar had to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Junior Dos Santos due to complications from diverticulitis. The UFC inserted a returning Shane Carwin into Lesnar’s spot, but the stakes [...]
