It’s On! Kimbo Slice vs. Houston Alexander catchweight bout set for TUF 10 Finale

It’s on like Donkey Kong as two of the sport’s most feared sluggers will collide in December. Kimbo Slice will face off with Houston Alexander at The Ultimate Fighter 10 Finale from the Pearl at the Palms in Las Vegas on December 5, according to a recent report on The Times of Northwest Indiana citing sources close to Alexander. Talk of this anticipated match-up between knockout specialists... [Read More...]

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Tim Sylvia and Houston Alexander win by TKO at Adrenaline MMA IV

UFC veterans Tim Sylvia and Houston Alexander have placed themselves back in the winners circle by each notching first round TKO victories over their respected opponents at Adrenaline MMA IV. Former UFC heavyweight champion bounced back from three consecutive losses as he battered Jason Riley early in the first round for the convincing stoppage victory. It became obvious that Sylvia was getting the... [Read More...]

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Houston Alexander added to Adrenaline IV

A co-headlining bout between power punching Octagon veteran Houston Alexander and Sherman Pendergarst has been set for Adrenaline IV. The main event for the card will be former UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia facing off with Jason Riley. FiveOuncesOfPain.com had previously reported the bout after Riley had leaked the news on his MySpace account. Adrenaline IV will take place at the Mid-America... [Read More...]

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Houston Alexander is latest victim of UFC 98 curse

The hits just keep on coming. Another fighter has fallen victim to the UFC 98 injury curse as Houston Alexander has been forced to withdraw due to a broken hand he suffered during training. MMAJunkie has a report detailing the Alexander injury that will force him to miss out on his bout with Andre Gusmao. They are also reporting that Gusmao will still be on the card but no opponent has been named as... [Read More...]

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Houston Alexander: Adrenaline Rush

UFC light heavyweight power puncher, Houston Alexander, was featured on the most recent episode of Sports Science on the Fox Sports Network. The focus of the show was to try to determine how natural adrenaline can affect punching power, and if that natural adrenaline could be reproduced using supplements. In a nut shell, the show wanted to find out how much harder you could punch when you were angry,... [Read More...]

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It’s too early to give up on Houston Alexander

I’m getting a little tired of all the accusations that Houston Alexander hasn’t been training on the ground. How do any of us know for sure what Alexander has or hasn’t been doing? Just because someone doesn’t show fluent ground fighting skills in a full-on fight doesn’t necessarily mean it’s from a lack of effort. At the risk of sounding like a snob, I think more... [Read More...]

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UFC Fight Night 15: Houston Alexander vs. Eric Schafer Preview

If there’s one thing that’s for certain in the world of mixed martial arts right now it’s that UFC Fight Night 15 is being slept on in a big, big way. So that’s why we’re going to start previewing the fights on the main card beginning today with Houston Alexander vs. Eric Schafer. Going into this fight there is a lot to prove for both fighters. Houston Alexander is coming... [Read More...]

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MMA on MTV?

While conducting an interview with former Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Marcus Jones for CBSSports.com, the former NFL star revealed that he is next scheduled to fight on May 30 in Atlantic City, N.J. Jones will be a part of Florida-based World Fighting Championships’ “North vs. South” event at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino in a heavyweight clash against Judo standout Hercules... [Read More...]

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Special: BTLS.com interview with ex-NFL player Marcus Jones

As a part of our content agreement with The Bubba the Love Sponge Show® website, BTLS.com, our content is not only featured in their MMA section but BTLS will also be providing us with content from time-to-time. I’ve covered the NFL for many years and followed the career of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers DE Marcus Jones for several years. Jones has retired from the NFL but has not retired as an... [Read More...]

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