Do Rankings Matter In MMA? Jon Jones Says Yes What do rankings mean in mixed martial arts? Very little. Title matches are almost always based on the marketability and availability of a fighter. That is why Demian Maia fought Anderson Silva, Dan Hardy fought Georges St. Pierre, and, going back a few years to [...]
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Do Rankings Matter In MMA? Jon Jones Says Yes
Posted by on July 27th, 2010
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Tags: jones, georges st pierre, mixed martial arts, ufc, jon jones, bleacher report, tim sylvia, mma, marketability, contenders 
No Comments »UFC star Anderson Silva all revved up about local MMA event
Posted by on July 1st, 2010
UFC star Anderson Silva all revved up about local MMA event SHEFFIELD – With his $100,000 custom-made motorcycle in front of the stage, UFC middleweight champion Anderson “The Spider” Silva was all smiles Friday afternoon at Quaker Steak and Lube. Silva met with media members at the site of tonight’s VooDoo Custom Sportsbikes fight series, [...]
UFC star Anderson Silva all revved up about local MMA event
Posted by on July 1st, 2010
UFC star Anderson Silva all revved up about local MMA event SHEFFIELD – With his $100,000 custom-made motorcycle in front of the stage, UFC middleweight champion Anderson “The Spider” Silva was all smiles Friday afternoon at Quaker Steak and Lube. Silva met with media members at the site of tonight’s VooDoo Custom Sportsbikes fight series, [...]
MusclePharm® Announces Sponsorship Deals with UFC Stars Anderson Silva and Rashad Evans
Posted by on June 30th, 2010
MusclePharm® Announces Sponsorship Deals with UFC Stars Anderson Silva and Rashad Evans DENVER—-MusclePharm® Corporation , a fast-growing nutritional supplement company with a proprietary formulation used in eight performance products, is pleased to announce multi-fight sponsorship deals with two of the biggest stars in the Ultimate Fighting Championship , middleweight champion Anderson Silva and former light [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: yahoo, musclepharm®, deals, announces, finance, ultimate fighting championship, evans, contender, rashad evans, light heavyweight champion No Comments »How Dana White Is Forcing Anderson Silva’s Hand at UFC 117
Posted by on April 29th, 2010
How Dana White Is Forcing Anderson Silva’s Hand at UFC 117 Although UFC president Dana White has no choice but to showcase controversial middleweight king Anderson Silva as the featured attraction at UFC 117 , that doesn’t mean he isn’t worried about it. “You have to,” White told a small group of reporters following WEC [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: dana, president choice, anderson silva, espn, dana white, wec, forcing, saturday night, silva's, hand No Comments »Looking Past UFC 112: Can Anderson Silva Defeat the Top Five Heavyweights?
Posted by on April 12th, 2010
Looking Past UFC 112: Can Anderson Silva Defeat the Top Five Heavyweights? “Itsy bitsy spider…wants a heavyweight bout. When he brings the pain, he’s knocking everyone out…” something to that effect. That is an example of an alternative nursery rhyme that parents of future heavyweight contenders will have to sing to their kids now that [...]
Posted in MMA News Tags: heavyweight bout, defeat, looking, ufc, five, anderson silva, silva, middleweight champion, heavyweights, bleacher report No Comments »
