Video: Watch UFC on FOX 8′s Rory MacDonald fight Mike Pyle in 2011

BAD MMA News — Fri, 19 Jul 2013 16:15:00 +0000

Next week at UFC on FOX 8, Rory MacDonald hopes to add fellow welterweight contender Jake Ellenberger to an increasingly impressive list of defeated foes. His current four-fight win streak includes a 2011 encounter with the resurgent Mike Pyle , and you can now watch the UFC 133 fight in its entirety. For MacDonald, who suffered a TKO loss to Carlos Condit in his second UFC fight, the Pyle performance really put the Canadian youngster on the mat and assured additional big-name opponents would follow. Watch the fight above, and then catch MacDonald (14-1 MMA, 5-1 UFC) and Ellenberger (29-6 MMA, 8-2 UFC), who are respectively ranked No.

Video: Watch UFC on FOX 8′s Rory MacDonald fight Mike Pyle in 2011 – MMA Junkie

USA TODAY: UFC 162′s Cub Swanson regrets the ‘stupid decisions I used to make’

BAD MMA News — Fri, 05 Jul 2013 17:15:00 +0000

(This story appears in today’s edition of USA TODAY .) Cub Swanson fancies himself the world’s biggest wuss. It’s a point of pride for the 29-year-old UFC featherweight from Palm Springs, Calif. Swanson’s job might be to beat and choke foes into submission, but that’s a risk he has learned to mitigate over years of training and injuries that benched him at critical times in his MMA career. Risking his life through sanctioned violence is a reality he has embraced over nine years in the cage.

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Video: Watch UFC on FOX 8′s Rory MacDonald fight Mike Pyle in 2011

USA TODAY: UFC 162′s Cub Swanson regrets the ‘stupid decisions I used to make’