The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Vegas 8
Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....
UFC Vegas 8: Ion Cutelaba Never Wavered in Desire for Ankalaev Rematch
Ion Cutelaba has had a heck of a time finally getting back in the cage with Magomed Ankalaev. The pair throw down this weekend at UFC Vegas 8, in a fight that Cutelaba (15-5, 1NC), not to mention any number...
UFC: Recent Contender Series Winner TJ Laramie Booked Opposite Darrick Minner for September 19
Canada's T.J. Laramie isn't wasting any time getting into the octagon for his first official UFC fight. Winning a contract on the Contender Series earlier this month, Larmie is set to make his promotional debut against Darrick Minner on...
UFC Vegas 8: Alexa Grasso Expects Flyweight to be Long Term Home
"I feel stronger, I feel happier, and I feel so much healthier," Alexa Grasso told reporters at the UFC Vegas 8 media day this week. Grasso (11-3) is returning to the flyweight division this weekend, where she competed prior to...
Robbie Lawler Discusses Struggle to Get Fight Booked Ahead of UFC Vegas 8
Former welterweight champion Robbie Lawler's return to the octagon at UFC Vegas 8 this weekend comes as a bit of a surprise, if only because it didn't really seem to be on the radar. At the event's media day...
UFC Vegas 8’s Bill Algeo: “Senor Perfecto” Ready to Show A Lot of People...
"Senor Perfecto" is set to make his UFC debut this weekend, in an extraordinarily high profile match-up for a newcomer. That will see Bill Algeo (the aforementioned "Perfecto") taking on Ricardo Lamas, as he steps in to take the...
UFC Vegas 7 Medical Suspensions: Rib Injury for One Winner
Following the UFC's latest offering at the Apex in Vegas, the NSAC has handed down their usual medical suspensions. Somewhat surprising was that the largest of the thirteen layoffs was attached to the name of a winning fighter. After one...
UFC Vegas 8: Aleksandar Rakic Plans Statement Amidst “Crazy Things” Going on at 205lbs
Austria's Aleksandar Rakic enters his UFC Vegas 8 main event tilt with Anthony Smith this Saturday off a frustrating loss. At UFC Busan back in December, having gone three rounds with Volkan Oezdemir, the light heavyweight was flabbergasted to hear...
UFC Vegas 8’s Anthony Smith: Jones’ Absence Brings the Unknown to Light Heavyweight
It's about to be a very busy month or so in the UFC's light heavyweight division. That all kicks off this Saturday at UFC Vegas 8, when Anthony Smith faces Aleksander Rakic. Smith (33-15) is returning after a rough outing,...
Former UFC, Strikeforce Vet Jason Miller In Trouble with the Law Again
Jason Miller can't seem to stay out of trouble. The aptly named "Mayhem" is back in the news this week, following an arrest for first-degree burglary, unlawful taking of a vehicle, and grand theft auto. Miller, 39, was picked up...
























