All Entries Tagged With: "UFC 100"
Lesnar-Mir II To Run Opposite Carano-Cyborg
The UFC is at it again. Never one to let a rival organization bask in the sunlight, the UFC once again is counter programming a rival’s big card. Strikeforce’s “Cyborg vs Carano” card will air live on Showtime this Saturday at 10:30pm. MMA Fanhouse is reporting that the UFC will be showing five bouts from [...]
Stephen Colbert Jabs at Brock Lesnar
I’ve had some issues with embedding the video, but here it is. I haven’t been watching Colbert much lately, and this bit wasn’t great, but I figure it makes a point: people are talking about Brock. Even the fake news people.
Playing the Heel
Maybe he just got too good at being a profressional wrestler. Maybe he likes being the guy everybody likes to see lose (there certainly something to be said for showing ‘em who’s the man). Whatever the cause, Brock has made himself the new heel for the UFC’s heavyweight division. As the best heavyweight in the [...]
UFC 100 PPV estimates may rattle the boxing world
Dave Meltzer over at F4WOnline had some interesting numbers for us in the MMA world. According to Meltzer, UFC 100 could easily break into the top five of all time pay per view buys for a U.S. fight event. Here’s his breakdown. 2,400,000 – 5/5/07 – Oscar De La Hoya vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. 1,990,000 [...]
New Sport Idea: Brock Bashing!
Ever since the curtains closed on UFC 100 the talk of the town has been Brock Lesnar and his post fight antics. We talked about them as we recorded our Podcast that will be up later this week, but it turns out that we aren’t the only ones with Brock on the brain. UFC prospect [...]
Brock Lesnar Post-UFC 100
There is a serious open question regarding MMA’s most controversial fighter, and while it will certainly take some time for that question to get answered, it almost certainly needs to be asked now: Where does Brock Lesnar (4-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC, #4 IWMMAR) go from here? While the next batch of rankings will almost certainly [...]
Silva and Henderson: A Great Rivalry
It’s hard to internalize the idea that Anderson Silva (24-4 MMA, 9-0 UFC, #1 IWMMAR) has any rivals at all. I mean, this is a fighter who has thoroughly and decisively beaten everyone he stepped in the cage with. Even Patrick Cote (14-5 MMA, 4-5 UFC), the one fighter to go down in an even [...]
The Juggernaut Chronicles: Post UFC 100 edition
Our neighborhood Juggernaut is back with us for his weekly blog. This time around he talks about UFC 100, good vs. evil, and his upcoming training at the Militech Camp! Here is what Antwain had to say this week… Antwain: Man, what a weekend in MMA. I would say that UFC 100 delivered! Ups and [...]
What’s Next For UFC 100′s Winners
Now that UFC 100 is over and done with we can begin to look ahead and see what is in store for the winners of Saturday night’s historic main card fighters. Let’s begin with the main event and work our way down. Brock Lesnar- Undisputed UFC Heavyweight Champion: With a resounding performance against the only [...]
Good or bad for MMA? Your turn to talk!
It is time to get interactive. We want to know your thougths. What is your official opinion of the post fight antics of Brock Lesnar last night? Do you think it is bad for the sport? Does it turn away prospective viewers or will the WWE crowd be enough to make up for that loss? [...]
