Ben Fowlkes has covered the sport of mixed martial arts professionally since 2006. He's written for AOL Sports, Fight Magazine, Men's Fitness, CBS Sports, and many others. In addition to his work on MMAFighting.com, he also writes a weekly column for Sports Illustrated online and TheScore.com. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Montana and a Bachelor's in English from San Diego State University. He lives in Missoula, Montana with his wife and dog.
UFC 150 brings plenty of face-smashing action to Denver this Saturday night. We have plenty of questions and concerns to sort through first, plus some commentary on the state of the Pepsi Center...
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After four events on the FOX network, the UFC finally delivered the full night of non-stop action that we’ve all been waiting for. All it took was a couple former champions and a few desperate...
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Undefeated McMann is doing it her way as she chases down glory in the cage.
If you wanted to be generous, you could call it a testament to Jon Jones’s dominance as UFC light heavyweight champ. If you wanted to be something else, you could call it a sad state of affairs....
Former Olympic medalist McMann survives late scare to stay undefeated.
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