Posts Tagged ‘Robbie Lawler’
MMA BIRDS EYE
UFC 181 Preview: ‘Renaissance Man’ vs ‘Reebok Man’
UFC 181 has thrown-up some interesting side issues with the announcement of Reebok and the UFC partnering together in a sponsorship deal estimated to be worth 70 million dollars over 6 years. Reebok poster-boy Johny Hendricks w...
Untethered MMA
UFC on Fox 12: Robbie Lawler vs. Matt Brown Review
Last night’s Fox main event between Robbie Lawler and Matt Brown was the big budget popcorn flick that you “didn’t like” because it fell short of your high expectations when, in reality, you just need to take a ...
UFC
UFC on Fox 12: Who’s Getting Paid?
After all the injuries that have been floating around, MMA fans should be quite thankful that UFC on Fox 12 made it to San Jose largely intact. In fact, the only casualty to the card was young Blackzilian talent Michael Johnso...
Untethered MMA
UFC on Fox 12: Robbie Lawler vs. Matt Brown Preview
The internet rejoiced when the UFC announced Matt Brown and Robbie Lawler would headline a Fox show in July. Not only are Brown and Lawler both (miraculously) legitimate title contenders, but their ball-dropping, leather-slingi...
UFC
Nick Diaz Could Learn a Lesson From Robbie Lawler
UFC contender Robbie Lawler should be the envy of all welterweight MMA fighters. Despite a somewhat average-at-a-glance 8-4 UFC record (and a worse-looking 3-5 Strikeforce record to boot), this 13-year veteran is sitting at the...
Untethered MMA
UFC 173: Renan Barao vs. TJ Dillashaw Review
UFC 173 saw all-time pound-for-pound legend Renan Barao drop his bantamweight title following a five-round beatdown from TJ Dillashaw. Daniel Cormier made Dan Henderson look like the old man he is on his march for Jon Jones. An...
Untethered MMA
UFC 173: Renan Barao vs. TJ Dillashaw Preview
The changes to Saturday night’s lineup read like the Book of Chronicles. Chris Weidman vs. Vitor Belfort beget Chris Weidman vs. Lyoto Machida which beget Renan Barao vs. Raphael Assuncao which beget Renan Barao vs. TJ Di...
Absolute Fighting Championship
Top MMA Prospect Colby Covington: “I’m Beyond Ready to be in the UFC”
He’s only four fights into his professional mixed martial arts career, but college wrestling standout Colby Covington – who will be fighting this Friday at AFC: The Return on allowance from Titan Fighting Championship – i...
UFC
UFC 47: Nick Diaz vs. Robbie Lawler & The Missed Rematch
Ten years ago, mega-prospect Robbie Lawler was knocked out cold by Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu scrapper Nick Diaz in one of the biggest upsets on the UFC 47 fight card. Ten years later, their rematch is one of the biggest fights the UF...
Untethered MMA
UFC 171 Review
Five minutes separated Robbie Lawler from becoming the UFC welterweight champion in 2014. Lawler headed into the fifth round with Johny Hendricks tied two rounds a piece in the mind’s of most non-Douglas Crosby people. Wh...
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