Rhett Butler, UFC – When Mike “The Joker” Guymon stepped into the Octagon against Rory MacDonald in January at UFC Fight Night: Maynard vs. Diaz, he wasn’t ready. Qualification-wise, he was a competitor on a five-fight win streak, coming in with a well-earned reputation as a veteran whose time had come. However, Guymon [...]
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Machida vs Rua first of 2 epic rematches this month
April 10th, 2010 
Frank Curreri, WEC – Quick question: What was 2009’s best MMA fight of the year? If the answer doesn’t include the names Benson Henderson and Donald Cerrone then you’ve either got credibility issues or failed to watch these two fighters wage a riveting, back-and-forth battle for the interim WEC lightweight title in what became an [...]
Morango Hungry for His First UFC Victory
March 14th, 2010 Martins Denis, UFC – Brazil’s Fabricio ‘Morango’ Camoes is going to make his second Octagon appearance on March 27th against ultra-talented Kurt ‘Batman’ Pellegrino at UFC 111 in Newark, New Jersey. The lightweight match has the same implications for Camoes as when he arrived in the UFC last November to face Caol Uno, but without [...]
