Author Archives: ALar

ALar’s UFC 153 Preview: Nothing wrong with fun fights!

{Author’s Note: If you haven’t been informed, the head honcho is taking paternity leave from the blog for time being. Congratulations to him, but he mistakenly left me the keys to the website! Get ready for a wild ride!!!} UFC … Continue reading

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Weekend Fight Watch: October 5th

Your prayers are answered, ALar’s Weekend Fight Watch is back!!! No matter what your favorite flavor of MMA may be, your cage fighting taste buds will surely be satisfied with the cornucopia of Mixed Martial Arts events taking place this … Continue reading

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Weekend Fight Watch: September 28th

  If you aren’t spending your weekend at the largest agricultural fair in Connecticut, then kick back the Laz-Z-Boy and grab yourself some pork rinds because there is a whole heck of a lot of great MMA to watch this … Continue reading

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ALar’s UFC 152 Picks: Back on the Horse!

ALar’s UFC 152 Picks: Back on the Horse! Here we are almost one-month removed from the cataclysmic circumstances surrounding UFC 151. With the organization forced to cancel an event for the first time in its history; fans, media, and even … Continue reading

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A New Age: Addressing the UFC 151 Debacle

One fan’s opinion on the catastrophe that was UFC 151 By ALar I have started and scrapped at least six different posts about the debacle that was UFC 151. I am finding it very difficult to coherently put together my … Continue reading

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ALar: Honorably Mentioned!

For those out of the loop, I am now officially an award-winning writer. I decided to blow right past the Pulitzers and win a much more important distinction.  Last week I was given an “Honorable Mention” in the first White … Continue reading

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UFC 150: Halfway to 300…

UFC 150: Halfway to 300… by ALar You would think that UFC 150 would be a celebration, maybe a notch or two below that of UFC 100. Well, that is simply not the case. The event does feature a Championship … Continue reading

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UFC on FOX: Shogun v. Vera Title Shot? Or not…

UFC ON FOX Shogun v. Vera: Title shot? Or not… This Saturday, the UFC returns to network TV with a four fight card on Fox. This event is another victim of the injury bug that the organization just can’t kick. … Continue reading

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UFC 149: The card that almost wasn’t…

The much maligned UFC 149 is on Pay Per View this Saturday. While this card isn’t much better on paper than last month’s UFC 147, I think there is a legitimate chance that this card could deliver for fight fans. … Continue reading

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And Finally… ALar’s Take on UFC 148: Silva v. Sonnen Dos!

July 7th is just a day away as MMA fans across the globe are anticipating one of the most hyped matchups of all time.  I could write countless words on the Silva/Sonnen saga, but I feel like other outlets may … Continue reading

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