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Jeanette Rankin, the first female United States congressional representative, said, "You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake." That was not the case for Saturday night's three-round war between Diego Sanchez and Clay Guida.…

It’s hard to find the perfect seat at a live UFC show. You want to be just close enough to fighters and celebrities but far enough away to see all the action. One fan never has to worry, because Bruce Buffer has the best seat in the house,…

Chris Lytle appeared to be a lock for a Fight of the Night bonus but at the end of the Ultimate Fighter US vs. UK card it looked like he'd lost his mad money to either Diaz vs. Stevenson or Sanchez vs. Guida. But he and five other fighters…

Diego Sanchez took an exciting decision victory over the always tough Clay Guida at The Ultimate Fighter US vs. UK Finale on June 20. After the fight, Sanchez took a few minutes to talk to FIGHT! Magazine's Ryan McKinnell about his…

Lyoto Machida has inspired hyperbole unmatched since Royce Gracie’s glory days. He appears untouchable, invincible, doing damage at will while rarely if ever getting hit. Pundits and fans are quick to credit Machida’s success to his…

Lightweight fighter Cameron Dollar is certain his mohawk, piercings and tattoos increased his chances of being on “The Ultimate Fighter” reality show. He was right—one season too late. Dollar excelled in grappling tryouts, mitt work and…

Click the monkey to listen... On the first episode of Fight Magazine’s Rabbit Punch Radio, mixed martial arts journalist Danny Acosta and professional comedian Kris Tinkle (USO Tour, opened for Zach Galifinakis, Dave Chappelle) stumble…

Erin Toughill is one of the few observers of Friday’s Strikeforce Challengers tangle between Sarah Kaufman and Shayna Baszler with an inside track. The televised bout features an undefeated Canadian import in Kaufman (9-0), looking to keep…

Jorge Gurgel’s desire to please his bosses in the UFC with exciting fights ultimately got him fired. "I was sick of not performing up to my expectations. I know how I can fight. All my students know,” said Gurgel of his 3-4 UFC record.…

In this FIGHT! exclusive, UFC welterweight Chris Lytle talks about the differences between his career before and after TUF 4. Lytle faces Kevin Burns on June 20 at the Ultimate Fighter: US vs. UK Finale.