Tag Archives: UFC

UFC Files Lawsuit Against NY State

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Ben

I just read the ENTIRE lawsuit brought by Zuffa against the state of New York. Let me say in advance that I’m not a lawyer or legal expert. I’m interested in the law, and I pay attention to news stories … Continue reading →

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UFC 138 is a Terrible Card

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Ben

I don’t know what UFC is thinking. I expect their international cards to be weak, for the most part. They aren’t going to send their best fighters over to England to fight on tape delay and not make them any … Continue reading →

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Rashad Evans: Snakebit (October Update)

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Ben

This guy can’t get anything to go right! He hurt his hand fighting Tito Ortiz and loses another title shot. Damn!! Looks like Jon Jones will be facing Lyoto Machida in Toronto at UFC 140 instead of Rashad Evans. Personally, … Continue reading →

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UFC: Cruz vs. Johnson Follow-Up

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Ben

OK, I didn’t do so well. There was a great night of fights, but I definitely got my clock cleaned on the main card picks. Matt Wiman vs. Mac Danzig Very close fight, I thought Danzig had a good chance … Continue reading →

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Examining The Odds: UFC Cruz vs. Johnson

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Ben

I’m going to try a new format for Examining The Odds to add a little accountability to my picks. I’ll start with $100 balance and I’ll bet all of it on the fights this weekend, then I’ll carry whatever balance … Continue reading →

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Jon Jones is Awesome, But…..

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Ben

I don’t believe there’s a man at 205 that can beat Jon Jones. He tore up Shogun, and he tore up Rampage. Rashad Evans may be a more even match for him, but I wouldn’t pick Evans to win the … Continue reading →

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Examining The Odds: UFC Fight Night Shields vs. Ellenberger

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Ben

I haven’t really done all my research for this card as I’m writing this intro, but I’m going to say I feel like this is going to be an excellent event to beat the bookie. This is the type of … Continue reading →

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UFC and Spike Should Settle and Move On

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Ben

In the wake of the UFC on Fox deal, some interesting details have come out about UFC’s prior deal with Spike TV. That deal ends at the end of this year, except that Spike has the ability to continue airing … Continue reading →

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Henderson vs. Guida Is Really Happening

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Ben

I’ve been talking about it long enough, somebody actually listened. Finally, we will see Ben Henderson face off against Clay Guida in what damn well better be a lightweight number one contender eliminator fight. It happens November 12, which means … Continue reading →

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Betting Odds Announced for Freshly Made Lesnar vs. Overeem Fight

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Ben

In what may amount to the biggest fight in UFC history, Brock Lesnar and Alistair Overeem will be headlining UFC 141 in a five-round bout to determine the number one contender to the heavyweight title. By “biggest,” I mean the … Continue reading →

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