Posted by thesportsjunky on March 9, 2017 · Leave a Comment
On one side of the octagon will be a former young star possibly on his way out and on the other is a young star looking to figure things out and get back on track in his pursuit of a title.
Posted by thesportsjunky on November 8, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The UFC returned to Sao Paulo for UFC Fight Night 77 where two legends finally got to settle the score in the final fight of a great trilogy.
Posted by thesportsjunky on November 5, 2015 · Leave a Comment
The focus for the UFC right now and for many is on the new breed of superstar set to face-off at UFC 193 but before that, two legends face-off at UFC Fight Night 77.
Posted by thesportsjunky on May 24, 2015 · Leave a Comment
It was a busy night for the UFC as five divisions were all on display as top fighters had chances for title fights and two titles were on the line.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on May 21, 2015 · Leave a Comment
It is a busy weekend for the UFC as two title races will be solved while two more divisions see some of their top fighters put themselves in title contention.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on September 23, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The UFC has seen a strange trend lately as the Pay per View events have been less than great while free fights seem to be the better fights. Since signing the deal with Fox the UFC has put on more free fights than ever before and they are impressing many. The point of these free fights is to get new fans to purchase the Pay-per-Views that are the backbone of the UFC.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The UFC has never seen a Featherweight or a Bantamweight main event since the start of the new divisions. The reason for this is that these lighter weights tend not to put on the most explosive fights, in terms of finishes. They do but on some electric fights though with speed and quickness that is not seen in any other division.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on January 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment
UFC will make a return to the home of Jiu Jitsu as they will be going to Rio de Janeiro Brazil for the third time in their history and the second time under Dana White. The Brazilian fans are sure to see some great fights and some of the best Brazilians in the UFC.
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