Johnathan Brookins won the Ultimate Fighter Season 12 back in December of 2010. Due to several injuries, Brookins will finally make his UFC debut since winning the contest, taking on top featherweight Erik Koch UFC Fight Night 25.
The hot topic in MMA that has everyone talking right now, is the upcoming thirteen season of TUF (The Ultimate Fighter). Tryouts have already taken place but Dana White has yet to make a decision on who the upcoming season’s coaches are.
Last Saturday both the UFC and Strikeforce held live televised events that included amazing knockouts, grueling brawls plus the famous “Mckenzietine” and that was just the televised portion. Both events could be seen on free TV and started one hour apart, over lapped each other for two hours.
Prior to making waves on The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck, Cody “Bigtime” McKenzie (12-0) spent the last three years racking up victories in the Washington (USA)/British Columbia (Canada) region. In his professional debut, McKenzie ended the fight in the second round by way of TKO. Ever since then, he has ended all his fights in the first round by way of submission.
The closure to season 12 of The Ultimate Fighter had its ups and downs with solid fights, out of nowhere knockouts, horrible judges decisions and of course a Cody McKenzie Guillotine. All five of the main card fights went the distance, but there wasn’t a boring fight among them.
When you have Joe Rogan calling out the judges live on Spike TV during the event, you know things are bad. In the first televised fight on the Ultimate Fighter season 12 finale Nam Phan took on mega brawler Leonard Garcia.
Tonight a new “Ultimate Fighter” will be crowned as team GSP members, Jonathan Brookins takes on Michael Johnson. The matchup arguably puts the two best fighters of the season against one another, but months ago could anyone have predicted that these two fighters would be in the finals?
In a last-minute fight announcement for The Ultimate Fighter Finale, fans are about to witness one of the potential best fights this year. Two men with fast hands, one a technical striker full of heart, the other a heart filled brawler who turns up the pace as the fight gets tougher. Both are season veterans [...]
