Discovering Little in Phoenix

Two heavyweights faced off in the first fight on ESPN and both had plenty to prove as a young start and a living legend faced off looking to show that they are still in the hunt.

UFC on ESPN 1 Preview

The UFC is pulling out all of the stops as they showcase the talent on the roster with a heavyweight main event highlighting their first show on ESPN.

UFC Fight Night 82 Preview

After plenty of changes UFC 196 has turned into UFC Fight Night 82 but the main event could still provide plenty of fireworks.

Altitude Wins in Mexico City (UFC 188 Review)

The UFC might not be growing the same extent as it was only a few years ago but that doesn’t mean they don’t continue to expand.

UFC 188 Preview

The heavyweight division has long been legendary in combat sports as the heavyweight fighters often represent the biggest and most exciting fighters.

Lights Out in Houston (UFC 166 Review)

One of the best battles in the history of the Heavyweight Division in the UFC would go into its trilogy at Houston. The UFC is made up of great trilogies as it is one of the biggest parts of the fighting world. Trilogies are the be all and end all of rivalries in fighting as that third fight, more often than not, determines who the better fighter is. It is generally between two fighters that are at the top of their game or are fan favorites who people want to see fight.

UFC 166 Preview

Rivalries are the lifeblood of sports and in the UFC the rivalries can take on a whole new meaning. In team sports the rivalries form between two teams and players come and go that pick up this rivalry despite not being around for the catalyst that created the rivalry. In the UFC rivalries are different as they are much more personal. Rivalries in the UFC are about two fighters who have given everything they have in the octagon against each other.

Game changers in Vegas (UFC 160 Review)

Las Vegas has been the centre of UFC for years with most of their older fights taking place in the casinos on the strip. The UFC is also headquartered in Vegas and so the UFC looks to continue putting on good fights to reward the city that opened the door for them first.

UFC 160 Preview

The Heavyweight division in the UFC has had plenty of changes over the last few years as it has changed hands six times since 2008. As if the talent in the UFC wasn’t already great the promotion has continued to add top contenders into the division. The influx of talent added to the talent that is already in the division has made the heavyweights one of the toughest groups in the UFC.

Main Card Falls Short in Vegas (UFC 155 Review)

The heavyweight division has always been an interesting division in the UFC as the title has change hands multiple times. Since 2011 though, the heavyweight division had seemingly seen their dominant champion rise to earn the title. It was November 2011 when Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos faced off in one of the biggest fights in UFC history.

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