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UFC 116 Post-Fight Thoughts
UFC 116 was, quite simply, one of the most exciting MMA Pay-Per-Views of all time. From the prelims to the main card, nearly every fight provided great finishes, exciting back-and-forth action or fantastic comebacks. Here are some of my post-fight notes.
Brendan Schaub has the hands and the power to reach the middle of the UFC’s [...]
UFC 116 Preview and Predictions
UFC 116 features one of the most anticipated heavyweight fights of all-time as Brock Lesnar takes on Shane Carwin for the heavyweight title. The undercard has some significant fights as well.
Brock Lesnar:
32 years old
6′3, 265lbs
1999 national runner-up in heavyweight division while wrestling for University of Minnesota
2000 National Division 1 heavyweight champion
UFC Career:
Loss vs. Frank Mir [...]
UFC 110 Recap-Velasquez Stops Nogueira, Silva decisions Bisping
UFC 110 was the organization’s first event in Australia, and from the crowd reaction, it was definitely a success. It was a very entertaining night of fights, and the Australian crowd really got into the event, assuring a future venture into the region.
Cain Velasquez proved me and everyone else who doubted his power wrong by [...]
UFC 110 Preview and Predictions
UFC 110 is the first of many exciting UFC events that will take place between now and early summer. After injuries derailed the past two cards, UFC 110 has held up pretty well. The event marks the UFC’s first ever trip to Australia, and though there are no title fights, the main card is loaded [...]
UFC 106 Recap and Thoughts
UFC 106 was a card that was plagued by injuries and cancellations, but it turned out to be one of the more entertaining events of the year.
The pay-per-view began with a fight between Amir Sadollah and Phil Baroni. Baroni had his moments in the first round, but characteristically gassed in the 2nd and 3rd rounds. He [...]
UFC 106 Preview and Predictions-Preliminary Card
George Sotiropoulos vs. Jason Dent: Both are former cast members of The Ultimate Fighter, Sotiropoulos in season six, and Dent in season nine. Sotiropoulos made his lightweight debut at UFC 101, defeating George Roop with a Kimura in the second round. Prior to his drop to lightweight, Sotiropoulos had a 2-0 record as a welterweight. [...]
UFC 101 Predictions- Preliminary Card
MMA Record- 150-89 (63%)
Jesse Lennox vs. Danillo Villefort: Two former WEC fighters will make their Octagon debut in this one. Lennox fights for the Miletich camp and is a solid striker and wrestler. He brings a MMA record of 10-1 into this contest, including a 1-0 record in the WEC. Villefort is an American Top Team [...]
