The UFC heads back to Australia for UFC on FX 2. This card has some solid fights, including the introduction of the flyweight division with Demetrious Johnson vs the self-proclaimed #1 flyweight fighter Ian McCall and Joseph Benavidez squaring off against Japanese fighter Yasuhiro Urushitani.
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UFC 144: Picks and Predictions
Japan welcomes the UFC this Saturday live from the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan at UFC 144. Will Rampage slam Bader into oblivion for old times sake? Will Edgar outwork Bendo?
Video of the week: Head kick KO
You know how in training your coaches constantly drill the fact that you need to keep your hands up? Plain and simple, they don’t want you to end up on another planet like this guy.
Throwdown: 21st century MMA film
With the growing popularity of MMA, films such as Never Back Down and most recently, Warrior, have been released as a way to promote the sport in a positive way. Decent movies? Depends on how you would critique them but either way, I’ve found one that has a better story.
Nick Diaz tests positive for marijuana post UFC 143
With all the recent steroid busts, the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) has really cracked down. After UFC 143, only one thing became certain: Diaz, you need to quit smoking weed, homie.
Fighters and fans: Looking for new training? Try SealFit
Want to become an explosive athlete? Say good-bye to the days of bench-press and treadmill runs, and welcome the newest and toughest program on the block to your training regime. SealFit.
Condit vs Diaz rematch: CONFIRMED!
There was plenty speculation as to whether or not Condit won his most recent victory over Nick Diaz for the interim welterweight belt. Whatever the case, sources close to The Underground have stated that Carlos Condit has agreed to fight Nick Diaz in a rematch for the interim belt!
Video of the Week: Two fighters fall out of cage, both KO’d!
In the co-main event at Hardrock MMA 43 in Shepherdsville, KY this past weekend, these two fighters probably wish the promoters had hinged the cage door shut as they flew through and ended up being unable to continue to fight.
No love for the “Lay-and-Pray” Fighters
Are the fighters who get title shots the most deserving? Or are they simply the most marketable choice, fighters who are guaranteed to put on a good fight and sellout the event?
Taking a look at UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit
Although I would have preferred to see Diaz duke it out with current champ Georges St. Pierre, you can’t always get your way with an injury-prone sport such as MMA. Condit vs Diaz is going to be an action-packed fight and the rest of the main card should be intense as well.
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