Author Archives: Nick Tylwalk

UFC 149 Results: Barao Stymies Faber, Riddle Earns Lone Finish on Main Card

Fans in Alberta, Canada waited a long time to see UFC action in their neck of the woods. What they saw from the main card at UFC 149 on Saturday night didn’t rate very high on the excitement scale, but … Continue reading

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UFC 149: Faber vs. Barao – Main Card Preview

The fight that awaits Urijah Faber in the main event of UFC 149 on Saturday night in Calgary isn’t the one he’s been anticipating for so long. But if the “California Kid” isn’t on top of his game against Renan … Continue reading

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UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II – Main Card Preview

If MMA fights were guaranteed to be entertaining based solely on the level of hype leading up to them, the main event of UFC 148 could already be etched in stone as an all-time classic. It doesn’t always work out … Continue reading

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UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir Results – JDS, Cain and Big Country Lead a Parade of Stoppages

With five heavyweight bouts on the televised UFC 146 card for the first time in the promotion’s history, there was definite potential for a night of short but decisive fights Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. … Continue reading

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UFC 146: Dos Santos vs. Mir – Main Card Preview

To paraphrase the great Muhammad Ali, it’s almost time for the UFC to rumble, big man, rumble. When UFC 146 hits the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday night, it will be a promotional first thanks to a five-fight main … Continue reading

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UFC on Fox: Diaz vs. Miller – Main Card Preview

Perhaps because of his nondescript name, UFC lightweight Jim Miller hasn’t always received as much attention as his record would suggest he should. That might change this Saturday at New Jersey’s Izod Center under the biggest spotlight of Miller’s MMA … Continue reading

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UFC 145 Results: Jones vs. Evans – Main Card Recap

The main event of UFC 145 was billed as the ultimate grudge match, the kind of fight where bad blood ensures that someone gets knocked out. It didn’t turn out that way, but the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship bout between … Continue reading

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UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans – Main Card Preview

There are times when big fights are compelling strictly on a business level because of the stakes involved. Other times, for any number of reasons, things get personal. The light heavyweight title bout between Jon Jones and Rashad Evans that … Continue reading

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