Tag: Business

Fight Business: What GSP and Jon Jones Losses Would Mean to the UFC

In the land of mixed martial arts, welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre and light heavyweight champion Jon Jones are more than the sport’s foremost champions—quite honestly, they’re the UFC’s invaluable, prime real estate. Arguably the purest form of competition, cage fighting is established, carried and progressed by its athletes to such an extent that it would […]

In the land of mixed martial arts, welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre and light heavyweight champion Jon Jones are more than the sport’s foremost champions—quite honestly, they’re the UFC’s invaluable, prime real estate. Arguably the purest form of competition, cage fighting is established, carried and progressed by its athletes to such an extent that it would […]

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Dana White Happy to Be out of the Randy Couture Business

You never know how one person truly feels about another until they have left you. With Dana White, we now know he feels about Randy Couture. According to MMA reporter Brett Okamoto, White had this to say about UFC Hall of Fame fighter Randy Couture’s signing a contract with Spike TV and being a coach on […]

You never know how one person truly feels about another until they have left you. With Dana White, we now know he feels about Randy Couture. According to MMA reporter Brett Okamoto, White had this to say about UFC Hall of Fame fighter Randy Couture’s signing a contract with Spike TV and being a coach on […]

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Unfinished Business Has Urijah Faber Motivated for Bout with Menjivar

For the second time in many years, Urijah Faber failed in his attempt to capture UFC gold in 2012. Undeterred, “The California Kid” is ready to get back into the cage and resume his quest towards claiming the sport’s ultimate prize in 2013. The Team Alpha Male leader will have the opportunity to jump start […]

For the second time in many years, Urijah Faber failed in his attempt to capture UFC gold in 2012. Undeterred, “The California Kid” is ready to get back into the cage and resume his quest towards claiming the sport’s ultimate prize in 2013. The Team Alpha Male leader will have the opportunity to jump start […]

UFC Fighter Pay: It Really Isn’t Our Business What Fighters Make

Fighter pay is a hot-button issue amongst fans, but in reality, it shouldn’t be—what fighters make and what promoters choose to pay them isn’t the business of fans. It has become posh for fans to complain incessantly about how the UFC…

Fighter pay is a hot-button issue amongst fans, but in reality, it shouldn’t be—what fighters make and what promoters choose to pay them isn’t the business of fans. It has become posh for fans to complain incessantly about how the UFC abuses their fighters by paying them low wages, especially in light of ESPN’s recent […]

Strikeforce 40: Could It Be the Last Hurrah for “Business as Usual”?

On May 19th, we could all see the end of Strikeforce as we know it. Strikeforce has announced a staked card that includes the Heavyweight Grand Prix Final, Gilbert Melendez defending his title once again, light heavyweight match-up between Mike Kyle an…

On May 19th, we could all see the end of Strikeforce as we know it. Strikeforce has announced a staked card that includes the Heavyweight Grand Prix Final, Gilbert Melendez defending his title once again, light heavyweight match-up between Mike Kyle and Rafael Cavalcante and two top Strikeforce lightweights fight in separate bouts in Billy […]

Mike Ciesnolevicz: ‘I Have Unfinished Business in the UFC’

Imagine your entire house shaking. An immediate thought might be an earthquake. However, if you grew up in the Ciesnolevicz household you would have known it was far from it. “I remember my entire house shaking from me hitting the heavy bag so ha…

Imagine your entire house shaking. An immediate thought might be an earthquake. However, if you grew up in the Ciesnolevicz household you would have known it was far from it. “I remember my entire house shaking from me hitting the heavy bag so hard when I was just 14 years old,” Mike Ciesnolevicz told Bleacher […]