On May 26^th 2012 Junior Dos Santos is set to defend his Heavyweight title for the first time when he takes on Frank Mir at UFC 146. Though not the intended opponent for Dos Santos, Mir poses an interesting set of challenges to the champion, who until recently thought he would be facing a fellow striker in Alastair Overeem. Now Dos Santos must face arguably the best jiu-jitsu practitioner in the Heavyweight division. Who will walk away with the “W”? Tactical Advantages breaks it down. [read more...]

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The Ultimate Fighter continued on Friday May 05^th  with more action inside the house and inside the Octagon.  Fighter profiles, strategies, coach’s insights and more are here.  All of this plus a recap and thoughts on what’s next in this TUF Review and Analysis!  Enjoy!

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On Saturday May 5^th 2012 the UFC is set to make its third appearance on the Fox network with a card headlined by hard-hitting submission specialists Nate Diaz and Jim Miller. One fight that can’t be overlooked however is the co-main event, a fight that has potential title contention for Johny Hendricks should he defeat Josh Koscheck. After making such quick work of friend and training partner Jon Fitch, Koscheck would love nothing more then to put a halt to Hendricks’ dreams and aspirations of becoming a Welterweight champion. Who will walk away with the “W”? Tactical Advantages breaks it down. [read more...]

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Ultimate Fighter continued on Friday April 27^th with more action inside the house and inside the Octagon.  Fighter profiles, strategies, coach’s insights and more are here.  All of this plus a recap and thoughts on what’s next in this TUF Review and Analysis!  Enjoy!

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Welcome to the MMA Round Table. This week we are taking on the issue of the UFC sponsoring their own fighters and does this present a conflict of interest. We also welcome Hector Lombard to the UFC and discuss how he may fair among other Middleweights in this highly competitive division. So with out further ado... [read more...]

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Ever since Jon Jones hit the UFC in 2008, we knew there was something special about this kid. His first performances may have been sloppy, but we still knew something was up with this 6'4, 205lbs pound fighter with an unheard of reach. What no one expected was what he did to the Light Heavyweight division, forever changing it in his quest to become a legend in MMA. [read more...]

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There is no denying Anderson Silva has earned the title of most feared fighter, oftentimes leaving opponents to completely lose composure in the Octagon. The UFC’s longest reigning Middleweight Champion, Anderson “The Spider” Silva, has carved his name in history and is perhaps one of the most known names in Mixed Martial Arts.

“Like Water” is a documentary that follows the life of Silva and his preparation for his fight against one of the most outspoken UFC fighters, Chael Sonnen at UFC 117. Fans get an up and close look into Silva’s rigorous training with renowned Brazilian fighters such as Lyoto Machida, Junior dos Santos, and Antonio Noguiera. [read more...]

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UFC 145 was definitely a night to remember. In the UFC 145 Recap Dan Brown (@DBrown166) breaks down all the fights and gives his take on the fighters and their performances. Check it out. [read more...]

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Friday April 20^th brought some new action to the TUF Show, from battling captains to UFC President Dana White giving a talk to the fighters. Team Faber’s John Cofer and Team Cruz’s Vinc Pinchel met to determine who stays, and who goes. All of this plus a recap and thoughts on what’s next in this TUF Review and Analysis!  Enjoy!

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