Tag: Dangerous

Brad Pickett: ‘I’m Just as Dangerous in the 3rd Round as I Am in the 1st’

Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades, but Brad Pickett was pretty darn close. “I believe that if I would have beaten Renan Barao I might have gotten a title shot,” Pickett told Bleacher Report. “I had a really close fight…

Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades, but Brad Pickett was pretty darn close. “I believe that if I would have beaten Renan Barao I might have gotten a title shot,” Pickett told Bleacher Report. “I had a really close fight with Scott Jorgensen who earned a title shot in his next fight. I […]

The Dangerous Hyperbole Surrounding Testosterone Replacement Therapy

This article reflects the opinion of the author. Steroid use can be a dangerous game of “Can you top this?” Pro wrestling fans will remember the 1980s, when the success of ludicrously ripped acts like the Road Warriors and Hulk Hogan convin…

This article reflects the opinion of the author. Steroid use can be a dangerous game of “Can you top this?” Pro wrestling fans will remember the 1980s, when the success of ludicrously ripped acts like the Road Warriors and Hulk Hogan convinced promoters that swollen muscles were the key to monetary success. What followed were […]

UFC 145: Why Counting Rashad Evans out Is a Dangerous Thing to Do

Rashad Evans can beat Jon Jones.   In the sport of MMA it’s easy to say “anybody can beat anybody,” but in this case, Evans has a very real and legitimate shot at dethroning the phenom Jones.   A powerful wrestler with devas…

Rashad Evans can beat Jon Jones.   In the sport of MMA it’s easy to say “anybody can beat anybody,” but in this case, Evans has a very real and legitimate shot at dethroning the phenom Jones.   A powerful wrestler with devastating knockout power, Evans is a tall order for anybody. Unlike some fighters […]

UFC on FOX 3: Is Nate Diaz Too Dangerous to Put on FOX?

In short terms, Nate Diaz is not too dangerous to put on the UFC on FOX 3 card on May 5, despite beliefs to the contrary. Sure, he’s straight out of Stockton, California and he represents Cesar Gracie jiu-jitsu. The notorious rule of thumb in MMA…

In short terms, Nate Diaz is not too dangerous to put on the UFC on FOX 3 card on May 5, despite beliefs to the contrary. Sure, he’s straight out of Stockton, California and he represents Cesar Gracie jiu-jitsu. The notorious rule of thumb in MMA circles is that any fight against a Diaz brother […]

UFC 142: Ranking Aldo’s Most Dangerous Title Threats

At UFC 142, Jose Aldo will arguably face his most dangerous opponent to date in Chad “Money” Mendes, a high-level, undefeated wrestler. The rest of the division has also been active as of late.  Florian has decided to move up in d…

At UFC 142, Jose Aldo will arguably face his most dangerous opponent to date in Chad “Money” Mendes, a high-level, undefeated wrestler. The rest of the division has also been active as of late.  Florian has decided to move up in division, Hominick has fallen in the rankings, Hioki has entered the UFC and prospects continue to […]

UFC 137 and Beyond: Ranking Georges St. Pierre’s Most Dangerous Contenders

At UFC 137, BJ Penn and Nick Diaz faced off in a battle of elite welterweights.  In one of the most exciting fights in recent memory, Diaz came back from losing the first round by giving Penn the beating of his life en route to a decision victory….

At UFC 137, BJ Penn and Nick Diaz faced off in a battle of elite welterweights.  In one of the most exciting fights in recent memory, Diaz came back from losing the first round by giving Penn the beating of his life en route to a decision victory. Diaz will be getting the next title […]

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UFC 137 and Beyond: Ranking Georges St. Pierre’s Most Dangerous Contenders