Former UFC welterweight title challenger Josh Koscheck has been out of action since his knockout loss to current No. 4-ranked contender Tyron Woodley…
It looks like the bad run of Josh Koscheck continues to roll on. The former UFC welterweight title challenger has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled…
Lately rumors swirled that Demian Maia might face off against Nick Diaz sometime later this year, possibly at the UFC’s return to Rio in August….
Josh Koscheck had to pull out of his scheduled UFC 151 bout with Jake Ellenberger due to a back injury, although the card was ultimately canceled regardless….
(When the TUF producers decided to shoot Koscheck’s reaction to Two Girls One Cup, little did they know…
Just when you may have thought the UFC injury bug had subsided, breaking news comes to reveal that the always controversial Josh Koscheck is out of his UFC 151 co-main event bout with fellow top Welterweight Jake Ellenberger. Putting a stop to what was to be a pivotal bout at 170 lbs., the unfortunate news was revealed by UFC Tonight via Twitter:
#Breaking: @joshkoscheck has bulging disc in his back.He’s out of #UFC151.No new opponent for @ellenbergermma
— UFC Tonight (@UFCTonight) August 8,
In one of the more candid MMA interviews we have seen recently, perennial heel and former AKA standout Josh Koscheck speaks to his friend and former teammate Jon Fitch about his departure from the gym. Koscheck feels slighted by AKA head trainer Javier Mendez, whom he feels only wanted to gain the fame and fortune associated with the fights Koscheck and Fitch were involved in with the UFC. It can be argued that Koscheck and AKA brought one another fame, but obviously the former disagrees. He expressed his
Personally, I blame Chael “Epic Troll” Sonnen, who recently proved that even if you have a somewhat dull fighting…
News has broke that the co-main event to September’s UFC 151 featuring Jon Jones vs. Dan Henderson is set. Welterweights Jake Ellenberger and Josh Koscheck will square off in the Octagon in a bout of two highly-ranked fighters coming off of a loss. Both looking to get back on track and claw towards the title shot, the fight presents a very interesting dynamic for a division that is currently experiencing quite the logjam at the top.
Ellenberger was one of the UFC’s most talked-about fighters after
A potentially blockbuster bout is in the works today for the UFC, with Josh Koscheck having been offered a bout with former two-class champion and MMA legend B.J. Penn. Penn, absent since he retired after an October loss to Nick Diaz, has been rumored to have a return in the cards as of late, with Gilbert Milendez as a potential opponent. However, those plans never came to fruition, and Milendez is staying with Strikeforce to defend his Lightweight championship there. Now Koscheck is the potential
