Search Results for: Nick Diaz

After being promised a “dog fight” in the UFC 143 main event, UFC fans could not be blamed if they were somewhat skeptical when Diego Sanchez proclaimed that his UFC of Fuel TV main event bout against Jake Ellenberger was going to be the same.  
After 15 minutes, I’m not sure if you could construe what occurred between Sanchez and Ellenberger as a dog fight, but even if you don’t there’s no denying that it was one of the more entertaining fights that fans witnessed

The UFC will travel to Omaha, NE to present UFC on Fuel TV on Wednesday, February 15. The card will see Welterweights Diego Sanchez and Jake Ellenberger meeting in the main event.
On Monday, the UFC held open workouts and the two competitors spoke about the upcoming bout that could very well put the winner on the path to fight for the UFC Welterweight title.
Diego Sanchez:
“You know, this is a big fight with Jake Ellenberger because I believe he is one of the top guys in the division. He has more momentum

(These two bouts alone beat most Strikeforce Challengers events.) CagePotato.com has learned that a trio of bouts featuring…

BJ Penn, a legend in the world of mixed martial arts hails from Hawaii, and yet he has never competed in his home state while under contract with the UFC.  In fact, the UFC has never held an event in Hawaii; something that UFC president Dana White had hoped would change in the not too distant future.
It seems as if the UFC was looking into heading to Hawaii and making a huge go of things, “I was kind of hoping to go to Hawaii again and do a B.J. (Penn) fight at the Aloha Bowl, but B.J. wants to

(“Take that, logic!”) With a pair of decisive losses in his last two Octagon appearances, Jake Shields‘s career is…

(Not yet………………………………..getting warmer…….) UFC 137 is just around the bend, and since the lineup has made more changes…

As soon as Joe Rogan put the mic in Chael Sonnen’s face for the customary post-fight comments at…

Last Saturday, the main event for UFC 134 between Anderson Silva & Yushin Okami for the UFC Middleweight title was an epic display of pure domination. Whatever gameplan Okami had prior to the fight went out the window and he didn’t stand a chance against Ando. Together with our friends at Compustrike, let’s take a closer look at the stats from UFC 134’s main event.
Anderson Silva landed 43/57 (75%) strikes the whole fight compared to Yushin Okami’s 18/50 (36%). 29 of

(The moral of the story? When Gina Carano does it, it’s awesome. When Paulo Filho does it, it’s…