Articles in the MMA Previews Category
Columnists, Featured, MMA News, MMA News, MMA Previews, Martin Smith, UFC »
Columnists, Featured, MMA News, MMA News, MMA Previews, Martin Smith, UFC »
Columnists, Featured, MMA News, MMA News, MMA Previews, Martin Smith, UFC »
Featured, MMA News, MMA News, MMA Previews, UFC »
Columnists, MMA Previews »
While the fight between Karo Parisyan and Yoshiyuki Yoshida was postponed after Parisyan suffered an injury just a day before the fight, the UFC have still put on a fantastic card and some great fights. It’s going to be a awesome night of MMA action.
Our main event - which sees Rashad Evans up against Chuck Liddell - looks set to be a great battle between two men who feel ready to step up and face Forrest Griffin for the Light-heavyweight title. Personally, I can’t see this fight going the distance. …
Columnists, MMA Previews, UFC »
With less than twenty four hours to go until the PPV, we thought we’d take a look at some of the fights taking place tonight and give our predictions for what should be a great night of MMA.
Of course, our main event of the evening - which sees the Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre taking on Jon Fitch - should be a great fight. Both have been in great form and this is going to be a great fight.
Many are predicting a St. Pierre win and we certainly can’t argue …
Affliction MMA, Columnists, MMA Previews »
Affliction is getting a lot of press based on its main-event of Tim Sylvia versus Fedor Emelianenko. The other major heavyweight match on this card that has potential as being a massive fight is the co-main event.
‘Big’ Ben Rothwell (33-5-0) faces the toughest test of his career when he squares off against former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski (12-5-0). For Rothwell, this is an opportunity for him to legitimise his place as a top heavyweight.
For Arlovski it is an opportunity for him to prove to fans that he is not …
Affliction MMA, Columnists, MMA Previews, UFC »
The UFC is putting together an impromptu fight-night event on five weeks notice. The event which will be held in Vegas on July 19th will go head-to-head with the Affliction event in California. The debut Affliction event is on pay-per-view where the UFC will offer their event live on Spike TV.
The main event for this card is set to be the Light-Heavyweight debut of the Middleweight champion Anderson ‘The Spider’ Silva. He will be taking on UFC veteran and heavy-hitter James Irvin
In theory the UFC and the majority of fans …
Affliction MMA, Columnists, MMA Previews »
Affliction Clothing - the company behind the Affliction branded t-shirts that are worn and feature specific designs relating to certain fighters including Randy Couture, Rampage, Sherk and GSP among others - will attempt its first foray into the UFC dominated land of North American Mixed Martial Arts promotion next month.
The shirts have been worn by top fighters over the last year or so, but since the announcement that Affliction is planning to promote its own fight card, companies such as the UFC and the Gary Shaw promotion Elite-XC have banned …
Columnists, MMA Previews, UFC »
The light heavyweight division is surely one of the most competitive divisions in the UFC, with the fighters like Quinton Jackson, Wanderlei Silva, Lyoto Machida, Chuck Liddell, Forrest Griffin, Mauricio “Shogun” Rua, Keith Jardine, etc. Current light heavyweight title holder Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will defend his belt at UFC 86: JACKSON VS. GRIFFIN.
Forrest Griffin earned a title shot by unexpected victory over the man who destroyed the current champ at PRIDE Total Elimination 2005-Mauricio “Shogun” Rua. Forrest executed a rear naked choke, forcing Rua to tap at 4:45 into the …

