UFC Light Heavyweight Division Coming Back with a Vengeance
From 2008-2011 all-time greats ruled the UFC’s light heavyweight division, with champs including: Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, Forrest Griffin, Rashad Evans, Lyoto Machida, Maurício “Shogun” Rua and Jon Jones in that order. These 205 lbs kings headlined a…
Jon Jones’ Decision to Face Anthony Smith May Have Far Reaching Consequences
Following Jon Jones’ decisive, TKO-victory over Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 232, many are calling for the recently re-crowned light heavyweight king to face current heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier for a third time. However, despite testing positive for…
Vegas MMA Fans Rejoice, UFC 235 Set to Please
With the less than surprising news that Jon Jones (23-1, 1 NC) will make his first title defense in March against top contender Anthony Smith (31-13) in the main event of UFC 235, Las Vegas MMA fans…
Down With The King: Alexander Gustafsson Attempting To Dethrone MMA’s Most Hated Figure
Five years ago, Alexander Gustafsson fell just short of accomplishing the unthinkable. Following six straight wins and a subsequent rise in the rankings, Gustafsson was booked to face the unstoppable Jon Jones as a sizable underdog in…
Jones-Gustafsson 2: The Greatest Ever vs. The Greatest That Could Have Been
A rematch over five years in the making takes place on Dec. 29 in the main event of UFC 232 (Poster Credit: UFC Twitter) When Jon Jones (22-1, 1 NC) and Alexander Gustafsson (18-4) take centre stage…
Anthony Smith Has Earned Shot At Winner of Jones-Gustafsson Rematch
Despite registering consecutive wins over a pair of former UFC champions heading into last weekend’s UFC Moncton, Anthony Smith didn’t truly enter the light heavyweight title discussion until he submitted second-ranked Volkan Oezdemir in Saturday’s Maritime…
