UFC President Dana White says he is not concerned that the promotion's 205-pound champion, Jon Jones, will run out of challengers after seemingly having cleaned out the division.
UFC light heavyweight contender Ryan Bader says he is no longer just a wrestler, but rather an all around mixed martial artist. Taking on Lyoto Machida at UFC on Fox 4, Bader feels he can surprise many people with his improvements.
Dana White is using his promotional savvy to help save the UFC on FOX 4: "Shogun vs. Vera" event, which, until now, has had very little hype behind it. Here's why.
Watch a video trailer of the UFC on FOX 4: "Shogun vs. Vera" event that goes down next Saturday night on FOX and will feature the potential crowning of the next light heavyweight contender.
After a four year absence, the light heavyweights returned to The Ultimate Fighter. The eighth season saw the emergence of Ryan Bader as a 205-pound threat.
FEBRUARY 25, 2012: Ben Henderson emerged as the biggest winner of the night at UFC 144 in Saitama, Japan as he defeated Lightweight Champion Frankie Edgar in a five-round unanimous decision victory. MMAmania.com details the rest of the events big winners and lowly losers.
Jon Jones capped off an impressive 2011 year when he defeated Lyoto Machida at UFC 140. The win marked his fourth in the span of ten months, which includes three title fights.
However, is it better than the run that Mauricio Rua had in 2005 when he ran through the Pride 2005 Middleweight Grand Prix?
In the past 12 months, Jon Jones has defeated Ryan Bader, Mauricio Rua, Quinton Jackson, and Lyoto Machida. So is he the greatest fighter on the planet?
Jon Jones is poised to become one of the most dominant champions in MMA history and, more impressively, he'll do it in the shark tank that is the 205-pound division. And it was all because of a chance occurrence in ... Minnesota?
Heading into UFC 140, our Jon Jones career retrospective wraps up with his fights against Ryan Bader, Shogun, and Rampage, and a look ahead to Lyoto Machida.
In 2011, UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones took his career to a whole new level with three big wins in one year. On Dec. 10, he'll look to increase that number to four with a victory over Lyoto Machida at UFC 140.
The hype around Jon Jones was already frenzied before he took on 'Shogun' Rua at UFC 128. After his dominant win, he was crowned the future of the sport. A look back at his historic win.
UFC on Fox 4 fight card: Finding a challenger for Jon Jones in Los Angeles isn't so crazy
by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Aug 4, 2012 11:00 AM EDT
Dana White: There will 'always' be title contenders for Jon Jones
by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Aug 3, 2012 1:00 AM EDT
UFC on Fox 4: Not just a wrestler, Ryan Bader out to surprise Lyoto Machida
by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Aug 2, 2012 11:30 PM EDT
UFC on FOX 4: Dana White's promotional savvy could save 'Shogun vs Vera' event
by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Jul 29, 2012 11:00 AM EDT
UFC on FOX 4 video trailer for 'Shogun vs Vera' network television event on Aug. 4 in LA
by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Jul 28, 2012 12:00 PM EDT
History in the Making: Ryan Bader wins The Ultimate Fighter with a vicious first round knockout
by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Jul 22, 2012 10:00 PM EDT
'King' Mo Lawal Learns to Walk Fine Line Between MMA and Wrestling
by Dave Doyle from MMA Fighting on Jun 6, 2012 9:00 AM EDT
History in the Making: Jon Jones chokes out Rampage Jackson in dominant fashion at UFC 135
by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Apr 20, 2012 12:00 AM EDT
UFC 144 results recap: Winners and losers from the Feb. 25 event in Saitama, Japan
by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on Feb 26, 2012 4:00 PM EST
Jon Jones may compete four times in 2012
by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on Jan 5, 2012 10:25 AM EST
Best fighter of 2011: UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones
by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Jan 1, 2012 9:00 PM EST
February 2011 MMA Recap: The Rise Of Jon Jones, Fedor Gets Crushed, Michael Bisping's Spitgate
by Josh Nason from Bloody Elbow on Dec 26, 2011 2:00 PM EST
Jon Jones (2011) vs Mauricio Rua (2005): Who had the more impressive year?
by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on Dec 16, 2011 5:51 PM EST
UFC 140: Without exaggeration, Jon Jones may be the greatest fighter on the planet
by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Dec 11, 2011 5:00 PM EST
Jon Jones first UFC fight: Talent led 'Bones' to UFC 140 main event, but chance got the ball rolling
by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Dec 10, 2011 9:00 AM EST
UFC 140: The Complete Jon Jones Career Part 3
by Fraser Coffeen from Bloody Elbow on Dec 9, 2011 10:00 AM EST
UFC 2011: The Year of Jon Jones
by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on Dec 2, 2011 9:00 PM EST
UFC Quick Quote: Ryan Bader is a better fighter after losses to Jon Jones and Tito Ortiz
by Geno Mrosko from MMAmania.com on Oct 14, 2011 11:16 PM EDT
Gray Maynard: Jon Jones has skills, but he doesn't like to get hit
by Kevin Haggerty from MMAmania.com on Oct 5, 2011 6:30 PM EDT
History in the Making: Did Jon Jones usher in a new era when he destroyed 'Shogun' Rua?
by Sergio Hernandez from MMAmania.com on Sep 22, 2011 12:02 PM EDT