Frank Shamrock (born Frank Alisio Juarez, III; December 8, 1972) is an American former mixed martial artist. Shamrock was the first to hold the UFC Middleweight Championship (later renamed the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship) and retired a four-time defending undefeated champion.
#10 Randy Couture Couture is one of the most crafty fighters of all time. Randy Couture is one of the smallest Heavyweight MMA combatants in the sport's young history.
11-fight Octagon win streak, tied for second all-time to Anderson. Silva. St-Pierre also mowed down a murderer’s row of. competition, including rivals Hughes and B.J. Penn along with Jon. Fitch, Carlos Condit, Josh Koscheck and Nick Diaz. #1: Anderson Silva. Most consecutive wins, most title defenses, most knockdowns, most finishes.
In early 2005, Liddell was a coach on the inaugural season of The Ultimate Fighter, Spike TV's reality show which featured fighters competing for a UFC contract. He coached Team Liddell, while then UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Randy Couture coached Team Couture.
Uncaged with Matt Hughes. On July 4, 2014, Matt Hughes became the host of Uncaged with Matt Hughes, which airs Saturdays on the Sportsman Channel. Criticisms. Matt Hughes has been criticized by animal advocates, including UFC fighter Dan Hardy, for his trophy hunting.
The former light heavyweight UFC champion Jon Jones could return to the sport this year. Steve Marcus / Getty Images The former UFC champion Jon "Bones" Jones is regarded as one of the greatest fighters of all time — but he has plenty of baggage.
Frequently cited as one of the greatest fighters in the history of mixed martial arts (MMA), St-Pierre was ranked as the #1 welterweight in the world for several years by Sherdog and numerous other publications. In 2008, 2009, and 2010 he was named the Canadian Athlete of the Year by Rogers Sportsnet.
Called the greatest Mixed Martial Artist (MMA) artist of all time by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White himself, the Brazilian fighter is known for his well-rounded game marked by incredible speed and nightmarish strikes.
Mark Coleman appeared with teammate, Kevin Randleman, on the US pay-per-view broadcast of the final Pride event, Pride 34: Kamikaze, stating that he intended to keep fighting. Return to UFC (2008–2010) At UFC 82, Mark Coleman was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame, making him the 5th inductee.
Top 20 UFC fighters of all-time. ... For the purposes of this list, we’re going to focus on UFC. time only. ... Tito Ortiz, Randy Couture and. Dan ...
During the press conference Royce stated: "This return of UFC to Brazil touched me, made me feel the wish of coming back to the Octagon. Everything is being negotiated with Dana White. Let's wait". On March 11, 2011 Royce Gracie's profile was added back to ufc.com active fighters list as a middleweight.