According to MMAFighting.com, Dana White is set to announce this weekend at UFC 140 that the Flyweight class (116 pounds to 125 pounds) is coming to the UFC. The move comes a little over a year after the UFC officially absorbed the WEC’s talent roster, establishing the UFC Bantamweight (135) … Continue reading
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Flash Bias: why do fans hate good fighters who win decisions?
Due to a prior obligation, I unfortunately missed last Saturday’s UFC Live on Versus during its initial airing. Judging by the results, it was exactly what I expected it to be: a woefully underlooked card that provided some of the more entertaining bouts in recent months. I was disappointed, however, … Continue reading
UFC Bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz deserves your attention this Saturday
Dominick Cruz deserves your attention this Saturday. I’ve been signing the praises of Cruz to friends and fans going back to his days in the WEC. Boy, do I miss those cards, particularly the laters ones that featured almost exclusively Bantamweight and Featherweight fights. Since MMA is still a young sport, there are … Continue reading
Joe Warren suffers huge setback with KO loss to Alexis Vila at Bellator
I made an attempt to watch the UFC 135 on Saturday, but that debacle is a story/blog post unto itself. As for the results and my thoughts on them? Again, that comes later. In the meantime, here’s a video of Joe Warren being knocked out that same night over on … Continue reading