Posted by thesportsjunky on March 20, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Two veteran heavyweight veterans faced off at UFC Fight Night 85 as both looked to a main event as a chance to extend long careers before it was too late.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on March 17, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The UFC’s heavyweight division stays in a stalemate but that is only making every fight that much more important including the main event in Brisbane.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 6, 2015 · Leave a Comment
UFC 191 was an exhibition of the two extremes of the sport as the last two fights represented two very different spectrums of the fight game.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 3, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The UFC is back on pay-per-view and once again they have stacked the card with great fights that are important to their respective divisions.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 16, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The UFC is at it again as they load up fights in the middle of the summer in perfect time to capitalize on a slow sports week.
Posted by thesportsjunky on July 13, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The UFC’s heavyweight division is going through changes now after an eventful few months that included a change of champion.
Posted by thesportsjunky on February 23, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Heavyweight fighters can often be the most exciting fighters in the world of combat sports as they provide the fans what they love, knockouts. Ending a fight is what fans want to see and whether it comes on the feet or on the mat there is little difference. There is something about a pure knockout though that makes fans stand up and makes fans remember that fight.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on February 20, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The UFC is just trying to get back to fighting and after a good card in Colorado last week they still couldn’t get away from the issues outside of the octagon. They looked to fix some with the announcement of a new drug policy but there were still issues. As the main eventer for their next fight flew into Brazil he was detained at the airport. Luckily the issue was not something that could not be overcome.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on August 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The Lightweight division in the UFC has consistently been one of the most talented divisions in the UFC. As a result the lightweight title has been one of the most contested in the UFC with plenty of challengers lining up to take their shot. At UFC 164 the title will once again be on the line as Benson Henderson defends his title against the latest challenger.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on April 21, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Mixed Martial Arts is one of the best sports in the world for the simple fact that it brings so much into one sports. It is Boxing, Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, Judo, Karate, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, and so much more into one octagon where the best of the best must learn to harness everything to win. The sport is great because there is not only the art and the ferocity of boxing but also the art and pain of the ground game.
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