MMA Madness

Written by Cameron Gidari
Joseph Benavidez knows that he never wants to feel like he felt after his first loss again. As he prepares for his WEC 45 match with Rani Yahya, Benavidez is taking steps to ensure that he gets back to his winning ways.

On Saturday, March 6, 2010, WEC heads to Columbus, Ohio with a stacked card headlined by a world bantamweight title fight between champion Brian Bowles and number one contender Dominick Cruz. What’s more, WEC’s first trip to Columbus features the return of former bantamweight champion Miguel Angel Torres, as well as the comeback of former UFC(r) lightweight titleholder Jens Pulver.

Written by Tim Vreeland
Kenny Florian chats with MMAMadness.com regarding changes to his camp and preparation for his UFC 107 bout against Clay Guida.

This week on the “The Free Roll”, co-hosts Keith Florian and Cameron Gidari will be joined by two of the NorthEast’s best trainers, Mike Constantino of AMA Fight Club and Ryan Ciotoli of Team Bombsquad.

Every week, MMAMadness.com brings you an exclusive interview. This week, we sit down with Aaron Simpson to discuss the closeness at AZ Combat Sports, the importance of family, and his long term goals.

Former WEC champion Miguel Torres joins ‘The Free Roll’ with MMAMadness.com’s Cameron Gidari and guest co-host Hector Castro.

Jose Aldo accomplished his dream at 23 years old. The Brazilian finished featherweight champion Mike Brown to lift the title off of the American Top Team fighter.

Written by Paul Delos Santos
Mike Brown was considered an underdog in his fights against Urijah Faber and Leonard Garcia. He enters his third title defense of his featherweight title against Jose Aldo as the favorite.

Written by Cameron Gidari
Danny Castillo could be close to a title shot if he beats Shane Roller at WEC 44. Rather than shy away from it, Castillo is using that pressure as motivation.

Written by Hector Castro
After suffering his first loss, Ricardo Lamas is ready for a war at WEC 44 against James Krause.