Tag: UFC 166

MMA Valor Local Corner: Northern California Dominates UFC 166

MMA Valor Local Corner: Northern California Dominates UFC 166

| October 20, 2013 | 8:56 pm | Reply

The high from last night’s UFC 166 is still running through the veins of MMA fans everywhere. It was the best fight card of the year and arguably the best of all-time, but last night’s UFC 166 was also a dominate performance from the northern California fighters.

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UFC 166: What an Amazing Night of Fights

UFC 166: What an Amazing Night of Fights

| October 20, 2013 | 9:15 am | Reply

Dana White and Joe Rogan declared UFC 166 the greatest night of fights ever, and I’m inclined to agree with those gentlemen. There was a ton of action and amazing performances across the board, so he’s what stuck out to me for the night.

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UFC 166: The Trilogy Bold Predictions

UFC 166: The Trilogy Bold Predictions

| October 18, 2013 | 1:43 pm | Reply

The third championship bout between heavyweights Cain Velasquez and Junior dos Santos happens this weekend at UFC 166. The night’s main event is being called the “final chapter”, but with the state of the division and in all likelihood this will not be the last time these two touch gloves.

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Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos: This will not be the end!

Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos: This will not be the end!

| October 17, 2013 | 11:00 am | Reply

Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos are the class of the heavyweight division in mixed martial arts. They have proven thus far that they are head and shoulders above the competition. As a result, they will be fighting each other for the third time in two years at this weekend’s UFC 166. This is a product of their superiority combined with the overall lack of depth in the heavyweight division.

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The Fight Report for a Pretty Stacked UFC 166

The Fight Report for a Pretty Stacked UFC 166

| October 15, 2013 | 1:09 pm | Reply

This weekend’s UFC 166 is a night of current and former champions; with title holders from the UFC, Strikeforce and Bellator all piling onto one of the best PPVs of the year. Our main event is the rubber match between two outstanding heavyweights, as Cain Velasquez looks to retain his title, taking on the unstoppable Junior Dos Santos. This tilt is worth the price of admission alone, but we’ve got plenty more action to whet the palate.

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Is the UFC 165 thru UFC 168 stretch really a good thing for the UFC?

Is the UFC 165 thru UFC 168 stretch really a good thing for the UFC?

| September 17, 2013 | 9:58 am | Reply

The UFC 165 thru UFC 168 run to end the year has the potential to the best stretch of fight cards the UFC has ever promoted. The champions fighting on each card are not only some of the best in the world but also some of the most marketable. But is it possible that this stretch of unbelievable fights may not actually be a good thing?

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UFC Finalizes its End of the Year Schedule

UFC Finalizes its End of the Year Schedule

| July 7, 2013 | 6:11 pm | Reply

After last night’s UFC 162 and before the first questions was asked, UFC President Dana White had some announcements to make. The promotion made their schedule for the end of the year official with the events date, location and headliner.

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