Jul 7, 2013

UFC 162 was a much anticipated event with one of the pound for pound greats in the sport Anderson Silva set to fight Chris Weidman. This was Silvas 11th middle weight title defence however that run has ended in devastating fashion, with Weidman knocking Silva down with a powerful left hook and then following up with ground and pound to have the referee stop the...

Jun 16, 2013

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans edged out ex-champion Dan Henderson to a split decision victory on the main event of UFC161 in Manitoba, Canada. This victory puts Evans in contention for a shot at the UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones. The bout started off with both fighters testing the waters and feeling each other out, with little...

Jun 3, 2013

Last week it was announced that Floyd “Money” Mayweather will be taking on the unbeaten and highly regarded prospect Canelo Alvarez on September 14th.  This fight captured the attention of not only boxing fans, but sports fans around the world, as this appears to be a real 50/50 match, with both fighters bringing different strengths to the table. This event is...

May 26, 2013

UFC 160 produced great entertainment for fight fans. Top of the bill was a fight for the UFC heavyweight championship, with champion Cain Velasquez taking on the challenger Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva. This was a rematch of their last fight, where Velasquez won via TKO after 3 minutes and 36 seconds of the first round. The second time round the fight unbelievably...

May 26, 2013

Last night IBF world champion Carl Froch defeated Mikkel Kessler in an all action slug fest. The WBA champion Kessler was 1 of only 2 men to ever score a victory over Froch and the much anticipated fight lived up to all the hype and expectation. From the get go Froch was the busier fighter, working well behind his jab and taking the earlier rounds, with the...