Betting Tips for UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee
Special to Chicago’s MMA The fight that seemed to capture the world’s attention this summer was the August event between Mayweather and McGregor. With this having passed, there are still many exciting upcoming MMA events. A few weeks away is UFC 216 which will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada. Here a total of 13 …...
UFC 215 Best Bets
Today we’re taking a look at the UFC 215 Best Bets. UFC 215 goes down on Saturday night in Edmonton, Canada, with Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson looking to defend his UFC flyweight title for a record eleventh time, which would break the record for title defenses set by the legendary Anderson “Spider”...
GLORY 44 Chicago Card is Stacked
Let’s go, Chicago. The GLORY 44 Chicago and GLORY 44 SuperFight Series fight cards are now complete, and they are stacked. Come out to the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates, Ill., on Friday, Aug. 25 and watch some of the best kickboxers in the world, including local welterweight favorites No. 8 Richard “Maximus”...
Glory 44 at Sears Centre on August 25
Glory Kickboxing returns to the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates for Glory 44 on August 25. Local favorite Richard Abraham (Maximus Muay Thai) will be on the card. More details below from the press release. DENVER – Returning for the second time this year, the world’s premier kickboxing league will once again visit Sears Centre...
The Right Proteins for MMA Fighters
Introduction Few athletes have as wide a range of physical and psychological demands as that of a mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter or ‘combat athlete.‘ High levels of strength, aerobic and anaerobic capacity, speed and power, as well as flexibility, are required in every competition, leading to unique training programs for these...
Best Bets for UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett
The UFC heads to Hamburg, Germany for UFC Fight Night 93: Arlovski vs. Barnett on Saturday, Sep. 3. Let’s take a look at your best bets for this event. LOCKS These favorites are our locks to win on Saturday. Alexander Gustafsson. “The Mauler” returns to The Octagon for the first time in almost a year …...
UFC 196: Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz [Video]
The UFC has released the full fight video of the UFC 196 battle of Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz, with the rematch set to go down at UFC 202 in August. Check out this UFC instant classic. UFC 196: Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz Dominate MMA with Venum...
Roufusport: Building Champions
Special to Chicago’s MMA You are who you hang around with. This old adage is true across the board and no different when it comes to your MMA training. Your choice of coach can define your skillset and ambitions for yourself as an MMA competitor, that’s why all of today’s top contenders and champions choose …...
MMA Enters New Level of Success With Start of WME-IMG Era
Despite a somewhat lackluster string of performances, UFC 200 turned out to be everything it needed to be. Filled with surprises, title upsets, and utter beatdowns, UFC 200 managed to provide a heck of a show. The lead-up to the event was fraught with substitutions and reschedulings, but that wasn’t enough to discourage a group...
Bellator Signs Sergei Kharitonov
Veteran heavyweight fighter Sergei Kharitonov has signed with Bellator, according to a press release issued earlier today. Kharitonov (23-5), who fought in Chicago at Glory 11, signed an exclusive multi-year, multi-fight contract with Bellator. A veteran of both Strikeforce and PRIDE, Kharitonov remains on active duty with the Russian...
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