July 2008 Archives

Thomas Gerbasi, UFC – Quinton Jackson used to lead a double life. Not the kind where the Octagon door closes, the jokester leaves and ‘Rampage’ enters. That duality still exists for the Memphis native. But back when he was making his name in the mixed martial arts world while fighting in Japan for the PRIDE organization, Jackson undoubtedly experienced what he considered to be the best of both worlds.

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The Evolution of an Icon Chris Leben prepares to face Michael Bisping at UFC 89.

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Vladimir Matyushenko is one of the real success stories of the International Fight League.

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Elliot Worsell, UFC – As a youngster growing up in Fortaleza, Brazil, Jorge Gurgel taught the locals how to speak English. Fast-forward a decade and Gurgel now teaches predominantly English-speakers the art of Brazilian jiu-jitsu. It’s a unique and compelling 360 that slaps the exclamation mark on Gurgel’s astonishing rise from waiting tables and waiting for leftovers at American diners to cleaning up 155-pounders in the UFC.

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UFC president Dana White talks TUF, WEC, July 26 and more.

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Video: Forrest Griffin Training For UFC 86 Title Fight