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Rivalries: Chuck Liddell Armed with devastating punching power, near-impenetrable takedown defense and his trademark Mohawk, the former Ultimate Fighting Championship...

Rivalries

Brian Knapp

Jun 30, 2021

Forgotten Fights of Yesteryear: Randy Couture vs. Kevin Randleman Lev Pisarsky revisits a great heavyweight title fight from 2000 that is rarely discussed today, but helped define the careers of two UFC...

Forgotten Fights of Yesteryear

Lev Pisarsky

May 31, 2021

UFC 12: The Birth of ‘The Phenom,’ in the Craziest UFC Event Ever Best remembered for the victorious debut of Vitor Belfort, and Mark Coleman’s impressive win over Dan Severn, UFC 12, was actually the...

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Feb 11, 2021

Forgotten Fights of Yesteryear: One of the Greatest UFC Matches Ever In the latest installment of Forgotten Fights, Lev Pisarsky shines a light on a proto-MMA gem that was far ahead of its time, and one of the...

Forgotten Fights of Yesteryear

Lev Pisarsky

Dec 21, 2020

Pride GP 2003: A Historical Night for Brazilian MMA, 17 Years Ago Seventeen years ago last week, the Pride Fighting Championships 2003 Middleweight Grand Prix final marked a turning point for Brazilian MMA.

MMA Roots

Marcelo Alonso

Nov 20, 2020

Forgotten Fights of Yesteryear: Chuck Liddell vs. Guy Mezger While Chuck Liddell's three-fight foray into Pride Fighting Championships gave us two beloved classics, the least talked-about of the three...

Forgotten Fights of Yesteryear

Lev Pisarsky

Nov 03, 2020

Opinion: The Great, But Overrated, Bas Rutten The former Pancrase and UFC champion is a beloved figure from MMA's early days and rightly revered, even if some of his accomplishments are...

UFC

Lev Pisarsky

Oct 13, 2020

Opinion: How Dave Meltzer Changed MMA History The venerable pro wrestling journalist was an early booster of mixed martial arts, but he also changed the course of several fighters' careers...

UFC

Lev Pisarsky

Sep 28, 2020

Opinion: The Myth of Automatic Wrestler Dominance in Early MMA Numerous top-flight amateur wrestlers crossed over to mixed martial arts in the wake of Dan Severn and Mark Coleman, but there was no guarantee...

Lev Pisarsky

Aug 24, 2020

This Month’s MMA Birthdays: Dan Henderson Turns 50 Dan Henderson hollowed out quite a space for himself in the MMA history books. The Team Quest co-founder will celebrate his 50th birthday on Aug. 24.

Brian Knapp

Aug 14, 2020

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