Gina Carano and Cris Cyborg Will Do Their Best to Make 145 Pounds in Strikeforce Title Fight
(Cristiane “Cris Cyborg” Santos tosses around her 200-pound husband during a Showtime photoshoot. Click all images for larger versions. Photos courtesy of sports.sho.com via Fightlinker.) MMA Junkie passes along some…
EA Sports Says There Are Enough “Unaffiliated” Fighters to Compete with “UFC Undisputed”
(Forget the fighters, how far can you go without the rights to the Octagon girls?) Last week we mentioned that the video game barons at EA Sports were planning on…
The Eras of MMA (Part 2: The First Superstars, 1999-2006)
If you missed Part 1, click here. The Kazushi Sakuraba Era: April ‘99 – March ‘01 Despite the country’s rich martial arts history, Japan didn’t have an MMA star to…
CagePotato Exclusive: 10 Questions With Phil Baroni
(Those are the Chinese characters for “best” and “eva.” Photo courtesy of Strikeforce.) The idea of a spiritually grounded Phil Baroni kind of freaks us out, to be honest. But…
Brown Breaks Down Faber, Aldo Destroys Swanson, Pulver Says Farewell at WEC 41
(Mike Brown — toughest ginger alive. Photo courtesy of MMA Weekly.) I know we say this almost every time there’s a WEC show — but how insane was that card…
Rashad Evans: “It’s Sad That You Gotta Lose Consciousness to Get Awaken”
(Props: CageWriter) How true, Sugar. Here’s more footage from yesterday’s TUF 10 media day, in which Rashad Evans talks about his loss to Lyoto Machida. Mentally, it seems that Evans…