Remember when Rich Franklin knocked Nate Quarry out? Scary. How about Vitor Belfort's recent KO victory over Matt Lindland? Same thing. Well, guess what? Following ... Read More

Your child comes home, drops his or her books on the desk and announces, "I'm a black belt in reading!" How do you respond? Probably with even more joy than ... Read More

Most of the time when a fighter in a championship bout gets injured, the replacement is semi-ridiculous. Reinforcing this, I'm thankful that Affliction decided against Fedor Emelianenko taking on ... Read More

Some people come back at you even harder once you hit them. When it comes to guys like Nick Diaz and Jay Hieron, well, they come at you hard ... Read More

That's right, we finally have some good news on the MMA front. The fight between Renato "Babalu" Sobral and Gegard Mousasi was arguably the most intriguing one scheduled on ... Read More

Walk through New York City in the morning, and you'll see a lot of people- often older people- going through sets of martial arts movements that look like a dance ... Read More

Tomorrow is Sunday, which for some of you means church. What if your priest decided to read some gospel and then did a few spinning back kicks and broke ... Read More

Here's a newsflash to all upstart MMA organizations- start small. That means, don't hinge your entire business plan on one fighter, even if that fighter is Fedor Emelianenko, because ... Read More

Not only did Josh Barnett's failed drug test take him off the Affliction: Trilogy card, it actually ended up forcing Affliction to cancel the event entirely. That's right: The ... Read More

The Devil lives in Hell, making it a pretty bad place. So when Kenny Florian recently told MMAWeekly.com that he was, "ready for hell," regarding his upcoming match up ... Read More

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Edwin Crespo Sr. (49) seems to subscribe to that philosophy. Crespo teaches Tae Kwon Do and Haidong Gumdo (sword fighting) at the Disciples ... Read More

Bad news for MMA fans, and possibly devastating news for Josh Barnett and an MMA career that has already seen him test positive for a banned substance once. MMA Fanhouse is ... Read More

Sherdog.com is reporting that the scheduled Affliction: Trilogy bout between Fedor Emelianenko and Josh Barnett is in jeopardy of being called off. Sources are telling them that the California ... Read More

Get ready for Shaquille O'Neal dunks to be followed by front kicks and horse stances in the near future. That's right, O'Neal, fresh off of a visit to China ... Read More

That's right, the fight between Shinya Aoki and Vitor "Shaolin" Ribeiro at DREAM 10 was boring. Almost a snoozer entirely. Basically, the great ground match up that many ... Read More

Paulo Filho is back to being one of the best MMA fighters in the world again. Filho had been having a difficult time with depression. After his last performance against ... Read More

Before Lithuanian MMA fighter Marius Zaromskis took on Hayato "Mach" Sakurai last night at the DREAM 10 Welterweight Grand Prix, most thought he was just a sacrificial lamb. Instead, ... Read More

"Most of the guys that fought Lyoto found a problem with patience, with finding the right moment to attack, or to counter-strike him," Mauricio "Shogun" Rua recently told MMAWeekly.com regarding ... Read More

You may not have heard of John Eric Marriott before. In fact, if you're just a casual MMA fan, you almost certainly have not. You see, Marriott, who goes by ... Read More

Many of us live paycheck to paycheck. It's just that the paychecks that Frank J. Fertitta III pulls in are a little larger than the ones we cash. Word is ... Read More

Recently, MMA legend Randy Couture talked with Portland media about the possibility of mixing it up with UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida. "I think he's a tremendous competitor ... Read More

Any martial artist will tell you that simple stressors can impact your training. Physical issues as common as a cold can as well. So when you imagine the ... Read More

The 2012 London Olympics and prostitution...Two regular bedfellows if you ask me. That's right, Logan Campbell (23), a New Zealand Tae Kwon Do athlete, has opened a brothel to ... Read More

After defeating opponents, Tito Ortiz used to wear tee shirts that insulted them. After Brock Lesnar's UFC 100 victory over Frank Mir, we can now say that the former ... Read More

Thiago Alves hit home with some very solid low kicks on UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre during their UFC 100 encounter and connected with notable punches in spots. ... Read More

Before his UFC 100 fight with Michael Bisping, Dan Henderson said, "the biggest thing that I want to do in this fight is just shut his face." Let's put ... Read More

In the first televised fight of the night at UFC 100, Yoshihiro Akiyama managed to win his UFC debut over Alan Belcher by split decision. The decision was controversial ... Read More

What: UFC 100 Weigh In Results The Skinny: All 22 UFC 100 Fighters made weight for their showdowns on Saturday, July 11. The Weights Brock Lesnar (265) vs. Frank Mir (245) Georges St-Pierre ... Read More

Many believe that tomorrow's UFC 100 event could be the greatest in the history of the sport. After all, there are three fights- Georges St. Pierre vs. Thiago Alves, ... Read More

Maybe you loved Michael Jackson. Maybe you didn't. Regardless, there is no denying that The King of Pop was one of the most influential recording artists of all-time ... Read More

UFC President Dana White is psyched to have Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic back in the UFC. Wait, the Croatian fighter screwed him over and now he hates him. ... Read More

You don't expect to hear that Kimbo Slice hurt himself while participating on the Mickey Mouse Club. Nor do you expect to hear that Chuck Liddell got injured while ... Read More

The UFC has indicated that former light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell and Tapout co-founder Charles "Mask" Lewis will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame during UFC 100 weekend. ... Read More

Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion Alistair Overeem will be putting his belt on the line against Fabricio Werdum on August 15, 2009 at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. The ... Read More

Some of us still love those old striker versus grappler match ups. And, if we're being honest, there are more than a handful of longtime MMA fans out there ... Read More

There are a lot of pretty ignorant people out there that insist on calling MMA fighters thugs, acting as if they're criminals themselves. Once again, however, an MMA fighter ... Read More

This is the million dollar question: Can Brock Lesnar, a man that hurt both Heath Herring and Randy Couture on his feet in recent encounters, defeat Frank Mir in a ... Read More

Just hours before Georges St. Pierre tangles with Thiago Alves for the UFC Welterweight Championship, Maxim editors and UFC fighters will get together and choose the next UFC Octagon Girl ... Read More

Many that achieve expert status in a martial art such as kung fu find the confidence to deal with problems, sometimes extreme, both in and out of the dojo. ... Read More

Some fighters believe that they must stand and trade in order to get the notoriety required to make big money in MMA. This has has led to a phenomenon ... Read More

Recently, I become acquainted with Spike TV's Deadliest Warrior television show, a series that pits types of warriors (sometimes specific warriors) against one another in hypothetical and semi-ridiculous battles. ... Read More

Recently, martial arts movies have begun to slant more in the MMA direction. It's the big thing these days and for good reason. That said, many of us ... Read More