The knockout, it’s a fan favorite and something every fighter loves to do yet doesn’t want to be on the wrong side of it as the same time. A knockout is a violent thing of beauty for one fighter but an ungraceful disappointment for the one lying on the canvas wondering what just happened. Lucky for them there is that little thing called replay and they’ll be seeing it over and … [Read more...]
MMA Campfire Tales: Tactical Errors
Flyweights are coming, and we're already infested with Bantam and Featherweights. As for me, the only weight class I recognize is the open weight class. Back in my day, no one ever cut weight. They were too busy cutting your face with full mount headbutts to give a shit about what a scale said. Ah, the good old days of MMA. They're long gone now; Swallowed by commissions and … [Read more...]
MMA Campfire Tales: Soul Crush
You kids don't know nothing. Do you think MMA just fell from the sky the night TUF first aired? Do you think Randy Couture hatched from an Olympic-caliber egg with a belt around his waist? Do you think Ken Shamrock's face always looked like lukewarm hamburger helper? Oh no, you kids missed out on EVERYTHING. This monolith of MMA is built upon the past. Jon Jones is holding a … [Read more...]
Watch the PSA from Rampage Jackson for BGD
We are getting dangerously close to the Holiday season and former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton "Rampage" Jackson has done a public service announcement for BGD. What's BGD you ask well it's Bad Gift Disorder and Jackson wants to prevent it from happening to you this year. … [Read more...]
Picture of the day: Matt Hughes & BJ Penn go for a Ride
It's no secret that former welterweight champions Matt Hughes and BJ Penn have been training together for their respected upcoming bouts. What we didn't know was what they did on their off time, until now. A classic picture of former rivals Matt Hughes and BJ Penn was twitter out today by BJPenn.com and it just has to be seen to believe. … [Read more...]