UFC on Fox 11 Preview
In Combat sports the heavyweight division has always been the division with the most glory as champions become sports legends. Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Lennox Lewis, and numbers more where always considered the best fighters in the world. They are considered some of the most exciting fighters as all of them have the ability to achieve the one thing that makes fans cheer more than anything. The Knockout is the most exciting part of combat sports and although MMA is a mix of great techniques with great submissions being appreciated by many fans the KO is the one thing that no fan can avoid getting excited about.
Emotional Night for Servicemen and Women (UFC Fight for the Troops Review)
The sports world loves to compare the act of playing a sport to a battle and to war as the comparisons are constant. Every close game is considered a battle and players consider themselves entering a war when they get ready to play. It is a very common comparison and in some ways it is understood.
Women Make Their Mark (UFC 157 Review)
Women have had their place in MMA fighting in Strikeforce and Invicta FC for a long time before the UFC would create a women’s division. The UFC decided to add the women’s for a large part because of one fighter, Ronda Rousey, but also because the UFC is constantly changing. The UFC has become a major sport and all because they brought something different to the sports world.
UFC 157 Preview
Women fighting are is not a new thing in the MMA as many promotions including Strikeforce and Belator have been holding women’s fights for years. As women like Gina Carano began to enter into the pop culture world the UFC held fast on their stance against women fighting in the UFC. The opposition to women fighting in the promotion was not about an opposition to women participating but instead to the overall skill level of the fighters.