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Philly’s own UFC fighter, Nah-Shon Burrell, ready to write his own Rocky story

Source: Philly.com

Toughness comes in many shapes and sizes, but no matter the geometry, it is a quality that borders on tangible in Philadelphia, and one that will earn the respect of those that call this city home. Despite producing some of the greatest champion f ...
Full article at: Philly.com  More like this  3 days ago, 9:18pm CDT

UFC on FX 8 results: 25 post-event facts about ‘Belfort vs. Rockhold'

Source: MMA Mania

Any time a fighter as accomplished as Vitor Belfort steps in the Octagon, there is always something factual of note to bring up. In the case of "The Phenom," his name in the sport for more than a decade has been built around being one of the most ...
Full article at: MMA Mania  More like this  3 days ago, 8:14pm CDT

Joe Silva's shoes: Who should be next for the UFC on FX 8 main card winners?

Source: MMAMania.com

UFC on FX 8: "Belfort vs. Rockhold" is in the books and in the organization's second event in Brazil of 2013, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) delivered a tremendous night of mixed martial arts (MMA) action that was f ...
Full article at: MMAMania.com  More like this  3 days ago, 7:13pm CDT

And Now he’s Retired: UFC Lightweight John Cholish Hangs Up the Gloves Over Low Pay

Source: CagePotato.com

Cholish estimates that after training costs, his paycheck from last night’s fight wasn’t enough to break even. Photo courtesy of his Twitter page. That’s why – in many ways – it should come as little surprise that UFC Lightweigh ...
Full article at: CagePotato.com  More like this  3 days ago, 6:38pm CDT

UFC on FX 8 results: Fights to make for the top fighters

Source: Bloody Elbow

As I've said before, UFC on FX 8 wasn't exactly brimming with relevance. The unfortunate injury to Constantinos Philippou took the steam out of the co-main event and left the opening main card fight with a UFC ...
Full article at: Bloody Elbow  More like this  3 days ago, 4:14pm CDT

UFC On FX 8 results: Is TRT unfairly changing fan perception of Vitor Belfort?

Source: Bloody Elbow

In the main event of Saturday night's UFC On FX 8, former Light Heavyweight champion Vitor Belfort demolished Luke Rockhold in the first round of their Middleweight fight. Belfort landed a beautiful spinning back kick that dropped Rockho ...
Full article at: Bloody Elbow  More like this  3 days ago, 3:06pm CDT

UFC 163: Aldo vs. Pettis Confirmed for August

Source: MMA Frenzy

UFC officials confirmed UFC 163 will take place August 3 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. The promotion stated that the event is likely to return to the HSBC Arena but the contracts have yet to be finalized The UFC confirmed that a UFC feather ...
Full article at: MMA Frenzy  More like this  3 days ago, 2:27pm CDT

Photo gallery: Vitor Belfort first-round knockout, other fights from UFC on FX 8

Source: Reno Gazette-Journal

LAS VEGAS Nevada kindergartners are less likely to fritter away long periods of time in front of a...- 7:52 pm Sparks police are looking for a man who allegedly tried to lure an 11-year-old boy into his van...- 4:46 pm Citizen tips led to the a ...
Full article at: Reno Gazette-Journal  More like this  3 days ago, 11:49am CDT

The Top 10 Head-Kick Knockouts in UFC History

Source: Bleacher Report

Former light-heavyweight champ Rashad Evans has transformed his striking game since his early days in the UFC. While "Suga" has always been feared as a wrestler, he quickly earned respect for his punches and kicks after his back-to-back KOs of J ...
Full article at: Bleacher Report  More like this  3 days ago, 11:44am CDT

Lefko: Belfort's success tied to controversy

Source: Sportsnet.ca

So what are we to make of Vitor Belfort? That he’s to be lauded for reinventing himself by changing the way he looks, trains, acts around his competitors and adding new moves to his arsenal, making him an even more complete m ...
Full article at: Sportsnet.ca  More like this  3 days ago, 11:43am CDT



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