Six UFC Fighters on the Verge
A breakdown of six UFC fighters on the verge of superstardom
A breakdown of six UFC fighters on the verge of superstardom
alright guys I am going to take you through some of MMA’s top prospects that are currently undefeated. The fighters mentioned are mainly form the UFC and Strikeforce rosters, but I will also have some hidden gems that are tipped for greatness but haven’t made it mainstream yet.
Undefeated UFC heavyweight Cain Velasquez (8-0-0), defeated former UFC and Pride champion Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira at UFC 110, cementing his place among the top heavyweights in the world and earning a shot at the division champion Brock Lesnar. The Mexican-American fighter came into the UFC with just two professional fights and less than 18 months of proper mixed martial arts training. On the verge of greatness Velasquez will finally get his shot at the title on October 23rd in Anaheim California.
Unless your name is Phillip Miller, you can’t expect to go through a career in cage-fighting without losing at…
Yup… In short, his KO victory over Big Nog will get him that shot in the future. 😀
Spike TV again will offer a “UFC Prelims” special when UFC 115 lightweight bouts of Tyson Griffin (14-2 MMA, 7-2 UFC) vs. Evan Dunham (10-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) and Mac Danzig (19-7-1 MMA, 3-3 UFC) vs. Matt Wiman (11-5 MMA, 5-3 UFC) air as part of a one-hour special. Although Spike TV officials could not confirm the plans, a source close to the event told MMAjunkie (www.mmajunkie.com) the “UFC Prelims” special recently was approved. UFC 115 takes place June 12 at GM Place in Vancouver, British Columbia,
You didn’t think we were going to let another calendar year run out without paying homage to this…
Fresh off a KO victory over Big Nog at UFC 110,Cain Velasquez is the 3rd fighter in my series of background checks aiming to discover what brought these fighters to where they are now.
Cro Cop finally got back on the win collum by defeating Perosh in UFC 110, Cro Cop defeated Perosh via TKO at the end of the second round after cutting Perosh head open with an elbow.
Cro Cop recently told the media that because Perosh got the fight in two days notice, he took it easy on his opponent;
“I admire Perosh for accepting the fight. There were much better fighters there who turned it down but i understand why; they did not have time to prepare. But, I am very sorry that i had to hurt Perosh. I
Mirko Crocop gives us his thoughts on his next upcoming mma fight with Ben “North Star” Rothwell.