Posted by thesportsjunky on September 19, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Fighters can rise fast through the rankings but usually they run into some adversity and the true test of who they are as a fighter comes after that adversity.
Posted by thesportsjunky on July 29, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The UFC headed to Calgary where three former champions looked to get back into the title conversation while three other fighters looked to take their chance against top competition.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 26, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The UFC heads to Calgary for their latest FOX card where three former champions look to get back into the title conversation with big fights that will prove whether or not their divisions have passed them by.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on February 25, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Despite not getting the majority of the attention int he lead-up to the fight, Jeremy Stephens went into UFC on FOX 28 hoping to proving that he still has what it takes to compete with the best.
Posted by thesportsjunky on February 22, 2018 · Leave a Comment
In an attempt to create stars the UFC is making plenty of controversial decisions including taking a risk with a relative unknown leading a network card.
Posted by thesportsjunky on January 15, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Toughness is an aspect of a fighter’s make-up that often gets a lot of attention and although two “tough” fighters faced off at UFC Fight night 124, how far is that strategy going to take them after this fight?
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 12, 2018 · Leave a Comment
With a reputation to uphold after a full year out of the octagon, Doo Ho Choi has a lot to prove in his first main event and has a willing partner i Jeremy Stephens.
Posted by thesportsjunky on May 30, 2016 · Leave a Comment
It may not have looked like the biggest card but UFC Fight Night 88 was just another underrated card with surprising results.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 27, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The UFC returns with a trip to Vegas and despite their co-main event billing Renan Barao and Jeremy Stephens might be the most interesting fight on the night.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on December 13, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Women’s fighting in the UFC took another huge step in Vegas as the year continues to come to a close. It wasn’t long ago that women in the UFC were not even thought of as the executives at the promotion refused to consider them. That has changed in recent years and a division that was said to have nowhere near the talent has become one of the most entertaining divisions in the UFC. Ronda Rousey rules the division with little to no competition but her star power alone can boost any weight division. Aside from Rousey though, the division has shown its true colours putting on close fights that have been some of the best on every card they are involved in.
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