Rankings: A Must For UFC Survival
Has the time come for a structured rankings system in the UFC? After what we witnessed this past Tuesday with Chael Sonnen having a title shot and coaching appearance on…
The Integrity of MMA is Being Compromised
August 7, 2010 will forever be known as the day the MMA community was “Almost” turned upside down for multiple reasons. On that night Chael Sonnen nearly pulled off a…
An MMA Fan’s Perspective on the Movie, “Here Comes the Boom”
I’ve seen a couple MMA movies over the past few years. Aside from ‘Warrior’ and ‘Haywire,’ most of them have been pretty terrible. Never Back Down 2 is currently ranked…
Ben McPhee’s Top 10 Bantamweights: Get to know the little guys!
Alright fans, this is starting to get better and better. I personally love the smaller weight-classes and the 135’ers are some of my favorites. The bantamweight’s are some of the…
Jon Jones, Chael Sonnen Exchange Words on TUF 17 Conference Call
It will be interesting to see how TUF 17 plays out with these two as the head coachs. Personally I’m more excited about the fact that the show will host…
Ben McPhee’s Top 10 Featherweight Rankings
I hope everyone enjoyed my lightweight rankings, and now I’m back again. It’s time to talk about the featherweights. While there has only been one UFC featherweight champ, the history…
While Top Talent Remains Untested, Leave Superfights Alone
It seems that all too often these days the hot topic on everyone’s mind in the MMA world is superfights. Whether it’s Anderson Silva vs. George St. Pierre or Jon…
Jon Jones and Chael Sonnen Named TUF 17 Coaches. Sonnen vs Forrest Canceled
The biggest news heading into UFC 153 wasn’t the Silva/Bonnar fight, it was actually that Jon Jones had finally seemed to come around to the idea of fighting Chael Sonnen…
The History of the UFC Lightweight Division, Plus Top 10 Ranked Today
The lightweight division inside the UFC is one of the best, fastest growing divisions in mma. The list of talent at 155 is growing exponentially, and with so many good…
UFC 153: Demian Maia Reborn at 170
When Demian Maia entered the UFC he was already known as a very scary BJJ practitioner holding a record of 6-0 as a middleweight. From there Maia won 5 in…