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Didn’t Like CM Punk’s UFC Fight? Blame Yourself
There were a lot of opinions about CM Punk’s UFC debut on Saturday. If you hated it, I have no problem with that. If you blamed the CM Punk or the UFC for hosting it, you are flat wrong, and I will prove it. If you have a problem with how much he got paid […]
Pinche’s Picks: UFC 203
UFC 203 takes place this Saturday at The Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, OH. Ohio’s own, Stipe Miocic, will headline the event when he defends his heavyweight belt against the always dangerous Alistair Overeem. Also on the card, former WWE star CM Punk, who makes his long-awaited professional debut against 2-0 Mickey Gall. Punk has […]
Video: CM Punk’s UFC 203 Open Workout Sparring and Grappling
The clock is close to striking midnight for Phil Brooks, the former professional wrestler known as CM Punk who will be making his MMA debut at UFC 203. Today at Roufus Sport, an open workout was held, and Brooks participated in some light sparring. Comparing what we’ve seen today to past videos, not much has […]
Video: CM Punk Looking Like The Real “Can” During Sparring
As I watched Phil Brooks’ sparring video, I wanted to throw my phone against the wall. Even with the amount of training he’s had, he still has that “right off the street” striking. With his fight with Mickey Gall looming, I expect a first round submission from Gall at UFC 203. Brooks needs to thank […]
The UFC Is Having The Best Year Ever
The UFC’s rumored sale comes after its most profitable year ever. A reported $600 million in total revenue, and apparently $157 million of that was pure profit, just over a 25% margin, according to Dave Meltzer. Yet, with the return of stars like Brock Lesnar and Georges St. Pierre, 2016 is shaping up to be […]
Audio: CM Punk Optimistic About Multiple Fights Ahead of UFC 203 Debut
Now that CM Punk has a date against Mickey Gall, reality is setting in. Punk’s MMA debut will take place at UFC 203 in Cleveland, Ohio. CM Punk joins ESPN’s Russillo & Kanell on their show to discuss his upcoming fight, relationship with Brock Lesnar, and how long he wants to fight.