Posts Tagged ‘Tito Ortiz’

The Ultimate Fighter 11: Episode 10 Recap

The show opened with Dana White and Chuck Liddell discussing Tito Ortiz pulling out of the fight.

Liddell said that he didn’t want to do the show with Ortiz, but that the reward would be the fight with him.

White said that Liddell would still fight at the end of the show.

Ortiz explained his situation with his neck. Read more…

The Ultimate Figher Season 11: Episode 8 Recap

The show kicked off with Uscola receiving the news of his son being born.

Kris McCray admitted that he is the underdog in his wild card bout with Uscola.

Tito Ortiz said he is going to watch the fight from the bleachers and let them fight it out like men. Read more…

The Utimate Fighter: Episode 7 Recap

The show opened with a review of Nick Ring’s victory over Court McGee.

Tito Ortiz criticized Ring’s movement inside the cage.

Ring told the doctor that he has an issue with his knee. Read more…

The Ultimate Fighter 11 Recap (Ep. 6)

The Show started with Kyacey Uscola questioning Ortiz’s pre-fight preparation. Uscola blames McCray’s loss to Bryant due to overtraining.

Team Liddell Training Session:

Chuck Liddell congratulated Bryant for winning his fight and giving them match control again.

Liddell hypes Court McGee. Read more…

The Ultimate Fighter 11 (Ep. 4): Recap

Show kicks off with highlights of the Hammortree/Tavares match. Team Ortiz team mates Nick Ring and Jamie Yager argue about cheerleading etiquette.

At the House:

Jamie Yager talks about his friendship with Brad Tavares, Kyle Noke, and Kris McCray. Yager has named the group “The Minority Report”. Bro-mance is in the air.

Nick Ring, Hammortree, Blanchard and Kyacey Uscola are talking about Yager’s recent behavior. Read more…

The Ultimate Fighter Season 11: Early Favorites

The premier of The Ultimate Fighter Season 11 had a completely different feel from the last few seasons. This season marks the return of the preliminary fights. I believe these fights gives creditability to the cast. Read more…

The Ultimate Fighter (Ep. 3) Recap

The show opens with the fighters at the gym waiting for Dana White’s announcement. The fighters suspect it isn’t going to be good news. Read more…

The Ultimate Fighter (Ep. 2) Recap

The show begins with the fighter cast running around the fighter house. Chris Camozzi and Clayton McKinney talk about the injuries they sustained in their first fights.

Picking Teams:

Dana White explains that after the first fight the winning fighter’s team picks the next fight. Tito Ortiz wins the coin toss and chooses to get the first pick, which leaves Chuck Liddell with the first fight pick. Read more…

The Ultimate Fighter (Ep. 1) Recap

It’s hard to believe that this is the 11^th season of The Ultimate Fighter. The coaches for this season are Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell. Both coaches have suffered some recent losses but are still riding the wave of fame associated with their championship reigns.

The feud between Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell has lasted for years. Their rivalry fuels the hype behind this year’s TUF 11. Both Ortiz and Liddell have been coaches before on TUF during previous seasons. Ortiz has proven to be one of the best coaches of the series despite his arrogant attitude. At the conclusion of the season, Ortiz will face Liddell in the cage for an anticipated rematch. Read more…

Brock Lesnar: Surpassing Fedor’s MMA Legacy in Three (Not-so) Easy Steps

“Avoid stepping into a great man’s shoes. What happens first always appears better and more original than what comes after. If you succeed a great man, you will have to accomplish double their achievements to outshine them. Do not get lost in their shadow, or stuck in a past not of your own making.”

Fedor Emelianenko, has been considered by many (but not all) as being the best heavyweight fighter in the world for the last eight years (and yet, most people I talk to have never even heard of him). Read more…