Author Archive for Ryan Rott
10 Fights: Examining a Champion
Anderson Silva is on a record breaking, face-breaking run. He didn’t take long in destroying the middleweight division, and now his most viable contenders have already lost to him. What’s most impressive about Silva, is that in 10 fights in the UFC, he has won all of them. He now holds the record for most [...]
Why am I the only one still thinking about Yvel?
With Affliction’s actual Day of Reckoning coming last week, I am reminded of the PayPerView Affliction: Day of Reckoning. And no, I’m not talking about the awful production value, the slow pace, the guido commentators, the horrible referees, or even the fan walking right in front of the camera during an interview. I’m reminded of [...]
What’s Next for the Champ?
Anderson Silva has cleaned out the middleweight division, so much so that his most viable contenders are working on their second shots at him. George St. Pierre is in a very similar situation in the welterweight fold. He currently has no possible opponents that anyone would actually pick to win, unless he chooses to face [...]
What’s Next for the Champ?
I wanted this to come out right after UFC 100, but unfortunately, right after the fights, one of my roommate’s dumb friends threw his lit cigarette into a trash bag and my apartment, along with the entire complex/building is no more. The article was the last thing on my mind. Now (semi) comfortable in my [...]
