Tag: TUF 14

One Final TUF 14 Blog from Stephen Bass

Stephen Bass | February 7, 2012 | Reply

Holy cow it’s mid January and I’m finally starting to get back into my every day rhythm. Ok, I’m lying; I still haven’t found it yet. It’s been a life changing few months for sure, getting to compete on the biggest stage in Mixed Martial Arts was a wild ride for sure! I came up short from the goals I set for myself and it was disappointing for sure. That being said, the six years I spent preparing, training, and sacrificing was worth every second and I’m far from done!

Mixed Martial Thoughts: UFC 140 predictions and Nik Lentz Tapped out Brock?

Gerry Rodriguez (Contributor) | December 6, 2011 | Reply

Should Mayhem Miller be allowed to step inside the octagon, again? After last Saturday night’s performance that question will certainly remain up in the air but I’d bet he will be given the opportunity to redeem himself and is given another chance to prove himself.

Ultimate Fighter 14 Fighters: Where they Fall

Mike Hammersmith (Staff Writer) | December 6, 2011 | Reply

TUF 14 Finale had some great moments as they rolled out the entire 16 man cast (minus an injured Akira Corissani), and allowed everyone to get their shot at a UFC contract. With so many new faces in a budding division, we need to sit down and figure out who’s going to make a splash and who will quickly be swept under the rug. Below are the winners of the undercard and all four finalists in a critique of their performance.

John Dodson and Diego Brandao Claim TUF 14 Titles

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | December 4, 2011 | Reply

Two new names have been added to the list of Ultimate Fighter season winners at TUF 14 as John Dodson and Diego Brandao became the first Bantamweight and featherweight to win the title. Eight bantamweights and eight featherweights entered the house all vying for the 2 six figure contracts.

Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale Results

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | December 3, 2011 | Reply

The lighter weights can scrap and the bantamweights and featherweights brought it tonight at the Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada. Two new Ultimate Fighter champions were crowned and 15 of the 16 fighters that made it into the house fought on the card. Headlining the card were the coaches fighting on the finale for only the second time in the series history.

Dennis Bermudez Loves the Hype Behind Diego Brandao Heading into TUF 14 Finale

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | December 2, 2011 | Reply

Featherweight Dennis Bermudez earned his spot in the TUF 14 house by defeating Jimmie Rivera by second round TKO in the preliminary round. His impressive showing garnered praise from Dana White and the coaches and despite never fighting at featherweight until the preliminary round, the former Division 1 wrestler had all the hype behind him entering the house.

Ultimate Fighter 14 Finale Weigh-in Results

Joshua Wood (Editor in Chief) | December 2, 2011 | Reply

All the TUF 14 fighters made weight for tomorrow’s finale but Coach Michael Bisping had to use the towel and was still a quarter pound heavy. His opponent Jason “Mayhem” Miller made weight and told Joe Rogan that the “time for talking is over” after the weigh-ins. The lovable Bisping took is anger towards Miller out on the fans.

TUF 14 Finale: Breaking Down Michael Bisping vs. Mayhem Miller

Will Gray (Contributor) | December 2, 2011 | 1 Reply

One of the best seasons in recent TUF history comes to a close tomorrow night in Las Vegas, Nevada where a bantamweight and featherweight season winner will be determined. After these men are given the glass plaque, six figure contract and accolades for the accomplishment, the real finale happens – Michael Bisping (21-3) vs. Jason Miller (24-7). Throughout the season, they got under each others skin and antagonized themselves with pranks, shouting and almost coming to blows, all while displaying a true passion and talent for coaching the men on their teams.