Showing posts with label Frankie Edgar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Frankie Edgar. Show all posts

UFC: Who Should Conor McGregor Fight Next?


It’s amazing just how quickly things can change in the crazy sport of MMA. In a matter of minutes Conor McGregor went from a seemingly unstoppable promotional juggernaught to a fighter with much to prove when he surrendered to Nate Diaz’s rear naked choke in the main event of UFC 196. With his back now against the wall the UFC’s first Irish champion has an incredibly tough decision to make when he chooses his next opponent. No one is an easy out at this point. Who should McGregor fight next?

UFC: 5 Great Multi-Weight Class Fighters


Weight class changes in combat sports are a big deal. Dropping, or even going up a weight class can rejuvenate a struggling fighter or conversely bring new challenges to dominant ones. With news of newly minted featherweight champion Conor McGregor’s potential move to face the lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 197, this post looks at 5 other UFC fighters who have found success in more than one weight division.

UFC 9 Days of Fury: 5 Other Key Fights to Watch


Starting with Thursday’s Fight Night card from The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan, the UFC will embark on an epic 9 day run which will feature at least 44 fights spread over 4 stacked cards. Many of these won’t just be filler fights either; champions will be crowded, new contenders will be decided, and potential new superstars could be discovered. Most of you will already be anticipating the crown jewel in this collection of scraps, but what about the fights you may have forgotten were taking place?

UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Faber Recap



Finally colliding after years of fan speculation, legendary lower class warriors Frankie Edgar and Urijah Faber finally did battle in the UFC's first Philippines-based card. Suspending their respective title aspirations for one night at least, the two combatants were instead fighting for something that doesn't necessarily require championship gold: Bragging rights.

UFC Fight Night: Predicting Edgar vs. Faber


Bringing Octagon action to the Philippines for the very first time, the UFC hopes to wow its Southeast Asian fans with its very own ‘Thrilla in Manila’; A highly anticipated bout between lower-weight class legends Frankie Edgar and Urijah Faber. Forget the disappointment of Mayweather/Pacquiao...because this is May’s real superfight.