August 2009

Drew Dober of Omaha, NE is the winner of FIGHT! Magazine’s Full Time Fighter Experience.

BJ Penn picks up his phone in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. He stands atop the same steps Sylvester Stallone famously ran in “Rocky,” where a statue of the fictional boxer now stands triumphantly. Penn will defend his Ultimate…

World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight Joseph Benavidez wanted to be a professional volleyball player. He describes it as a “passion” and still plays in a park rec league and every chance he gets at the beach. But 10 wins into an…

After he lost to Nate Diaz in April 2008, Kurt Pellegrino stopped caring. Fightmagazine.com's Jeff Harder found out what made him start caring again.

After trying to come up with a rationale for posting this we decided we didn't need one. Tune in to Strikeforce on Showtime on Aug. 15 for Carano vs. Cyborg, Mousasi vs. Sobral and more.

Miguel Torres doesn’t need a sports psychologist or motivational speaker to get his head right for a fight. He just has to come home. Fightmagazine.com's Matt Burosh learns what motivates Miguel Torres.

Miguel Torres talk about his title defense against Brian Bowles.

Miguel Torres has come a long way in the last two years. In 2007, he was an urban legend, a spectre, the Keyser Soze of bantamweight fighters. Two years later he's a 'name,' World Extreme Cagefighting's 135-pound champion, a fixture on…

Having gutted the middleweight division during his title run, Anderson "The Spider" Silva is moving up to light heavyweight for a superfight with former 205-pound champion Forrest Griffin at UFC 101: Declaration in Philadelphia, Pa. on Aug.…

“I feel I’m a more complete fighter than and I’m bigger and more powerful,” offers Brian Bowles. But this fighter believes deep down that his chances for success where others have failed must lie within the mind, where people can’t…