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Jake Paul’s next match is against a legend — whose glory days are well behind himLook at Jake Paul stepping up his competition — in name recognition in the fight world at least....

Triller Fight Club senior tour doomed to suffer short shelf lifeOn Saturday night, Triller Fight Club held its Legends II pay-per-view card from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fla. After this event, it is painfully clear that these “legends fight nights” have a short shelf life at best....

Seriously, How The Fuck Did Anyone Let Chuck Liddell Fight On Saturday Night?Golden Boy Promotions, Oscar De La Hoya’s outfit, promoted its first mixed martial arts event on Saturday night at the Los Angeles Forum. It was built more like a boxing card than a traditional MMA one, with the main event getting almost the entire focus and the co-feature getting a polite bit of l...

Chuck Liddell And Tito Ortiz Will Run It Back, For Some Reason

So it’s come to this: Chuck Liddell, who was punched in the head so many times that he was forced to retire from professional MMA almost a decade ago, will come out of said retirement to fight Tito Ortiz, who’s pivoted from fighting other old guys to being a MAGA dude back to fighting other old guys...

Ortiz Vs. Sonnen Will Give You What You Want

Saturday night, at the end of the first full day of the Trump administration, a former UFC champion will compete against a perennial UFC title challenger, but it’ll go down in Bellator, which is probably more appropriate for where we’re all psychically at right now. All fights have a theme, and this...

Why Are So Many MMA Fighters Truthers, Conspiracists, And Just Plain Weird?

In late May, Tito Ortiz made a public appearance at a Donald Trump rally, holding up a bumper sticker that read, “Hillary Clinton killed my friends.” It wasn’t the first time he’d publicly backed the demagogue developer; earlier this year he went on a radio show and explained his support of Trump by...

Bellator To Pay More Old People To Fistfight In Public

On Friday night, two famous grandfathers fought in a mixed martial arts match on national television for money. One of the grandfathers was Ken Shamrock, who is 51 and was knocked out in the first round by Kimbo Slice, who is 41. Many expected a depressing bout or possibly a snuff film. It was someh...

700 Year Old Tito Ortiz Flips Off Stephan Bonnar

Some things never change....

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Jenna Jameson tweets that her husband, former UFC fighter Tito Ortiz, almost killed her in February. And she says he faked drug tests for UFC. But that first thing is a little more important. [@JennaJameson, oddly SFW]...

by Jack Dickey|

|Thu May 30 2013

Why Brain Damage Isn't An Issue In MMA, According To Dana White And UFC Fighters

Interesting little colloquy here by UFC chief Dana White and some of his UFC 140 fighters about brain damage and concussions in MMA. For all its sanguinary appeal and danger, MMA is actually safer than sports like boxing, football, and hockey, at least according to the limited medical studies avai...

by Luke O'Brien|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

A Long List Of Sports Figures Who've Also Claimed Their Twitter Was Hacked

As soon as Rep. Anthony Weiner first acknowledged his roiling Twitter-bulge scandal with a desperate "I've been hacked" defense last week, we knew he was guilty. "I've been hacked" is the first refuge of a cock-Tweeter. Weiner isn't the first to mistakenly send a private Twitter flirtation to a rel...

by Barry Petchesky|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

Dana White Demands A Porn Star On A Leash

Never one for choosing his words to women carefully, Dana White has now taken to Twitter to attack mild-mannered porn queen Jenna Jameson, the sometime significant other of Tito Ortiz:...

by Luke O'Brien|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

I Went To A UFC Match, And A Fight Broke Out

As Mark Coleman transitioned into forced retirement, Tito Ortiz cursed him out from cageside, while girlfriend Jenna Jameson gave the finger. That's probably not a first for Jenna, if "Where The Boys Aren't 17" is any indication. [cagewriter]...

by Barry Petchesky|

|Mon Jun 17 2013

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