Five Knuckles Writer - Giada Esposito
Articles: 124  |  Since: January 14, 2010
Recent Giada Esposito Articles
Date Organization Title
02/10/2012 UFC Frank Mir to face Cain Velasquez in a battle of former champs
02/02/2012 UFC Brotherly Love
02/01/2012 UFC The UFC turns down Jon Jones' request for a heavyweight "fight for the fans" in 2012
11/03/2010 UFC Lyoto Machida "prepared for anything" when he faces Quinton "Rampage" Jackson at UFC 123
10/26/2010 UFC Citing unidentified back injury, Shane Carwin pulls out of fight with Roy Nelson at UFC 125
10/26/2010 UFC Wanderlei Silva looking to fight Chris Leben next spring in Toronto
10/25/2010 UFC Brock Lesnar: Five fights for the former champ
10/24/2010 UFC Meet the new UFC heavyweight champ
10/23/2010 UFC Lesnar vs. Velasquez promises to be the biggest fight of the year
10/20/2010 UFC Randy Couture: "It's probably time to move on."
10/19/2010 UFC Georges St. Pierre: "Most of my friends are nerds."
10/17/2010 UFC With win over Yoshihiro Akiyama, Michael Bisping proves he's still king of British MMA
10/16/2010 UFC Michael Bisping not feeling the sexiness
10/15/2010 UFC Arianny looks celestial in new Playboy pictorial
10/14/2010 UFC Jake Shields feels the pressure to perform in his UFC debut
10/14/2010 UFC Greg Jackson on Yoshihiro Akiyama: "There's a reason he's got all the wins he's got."
10/12/2010 UFC Dan Hardy on Carlos Condit: "My biggest concern is he'll fight a Greg Jackson style fight."
10/11/2010 UFC Jon Fitch wants to face winner of Shields vs. Kampmann
10/11/2010 UFC John Hathaway: A young English lion gets ready to roar
10/10/2010 UFC Dan Hardy on Carlos Condit: "I will smash him up and walk through him."
10/09/2010 Strikeforce KJ Noons on Nick Diaz: "I think he has gotten better, but so have I."
10/09/2010 Strikeforce Alistair Overeem: "M-1 has singlehandedly destroyed Fedor's legacy."
10/07/2010 UFC Jon Jones: "I've patterned my career after Anderson."
10/07/2010 UFC Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira: "In six months I will be ready to fight."
10/07/2010 Strikeforce Strikeforce middleweight champ Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza: "I'd like to fight in the UFC."
09/25/2010 UFC Fellow Brazilians expect to see Nogueira master Bader tonight at UFC 119
09/18/2010 UFC 2010: The Rise of the Wrestlers
09/16/2010 UFC Mirko CroCop motivated by respect for the UFC and its fans to take fight against Frank Mir
08/14/2010 UFC The Decision Maker
07/11/2010 UFC Mauricio "Shogun" Rua hopes to return to action Superbowl weekend
07/09/2010 Other The week that changed the MMA heavyweight division forever
06/30/2010 UFC Shane Carwin: "Beating Brock does not make you Brock."
06/27/2010 Strikeforce Fabricio Werdum: "I don't want to take a step backwards and fight Overeem."
06/26/2010 UFC Rashad Evans rips fans who don't like his fighting style
06/24/2010 UFC Keith Jardine cut from UFC following loss
06/23/2010 Strikeforce KJ Noons on Nick Diaz: "He's a great fighter. As a person, he's a dumb (expletive)"
06/22/2010 UFC Chris Leben on facing Yoshihiro Akiyama: "It's just huge."
06/20/2010 Strikeforce Fedor Emelianenko: "I'd like to finish my career without any losses."
06/16/2010 UFC Quinton "Rampage" Jackson blames Greg Jackson for "boring" fight with Rashad Evans
06/16/2010 Strikeforce KJ Noons: "I like to wear a person down, figure out their weakness and knock them out."
06/14/2010 UFC Mirko CroCop discusses his drastic improvement in training leading up to UFC 115
06/12/2010 UFC Dana White comments on Chuck Liddell's future and what's next after UFC 115
06/10/2010 UFC Ten seasons of TUF winners
06/08/2010 UFC Demian Maia looking forward to facing Belcher, thinks Sonnen will be "really tough" for Silva
06/05/2010 UFC Phil Davis: "Don't call me talented."
06/04/2010 Strikeforce Fabricio Werdum: "After Fedor, maybe Brock."
06/04/2010 UFC Paulo Thiago weighs in on Martin Kampmann and the UFC welterweight title
06/02/2010 UFC Antonio "Minotauro" Nogueira still waiting to learn his next opponent
05/30/2010 UFC Vitor Belfort aiming for October return, "fight of the century" with Anderson Silva
05/27/2010 UFC George St. Pierre: "I don't fight like an idiot."
05/21/2010 Other Two giants set to collide at Moosin: God of Martial Arts
05/19/2010 UFC Rampage Jackson on Rashad Evans and Shogun Rua: "It seems like it's my time."
05/18/2010 UFC Palhares eyes Marquardt and taking a step closer to the title
05/08/2010 Other Mariusz Pudzianowski outmuscles Yusuke Kawaguchi at KSW 13
04/30/2010 UFC Curt Warburton "gobsmacked" at UFC signing
04/07/2010 Other Mariusz Pudzianowski on Tim Sylvia: "I like big and soft people, they are fun to hit."
04/06/2010 Strikeforce Jake Shields looking forward to being a free agent with Dana White backing him up
04/02/2010 Strikeforce Brett Rogers on Overeem: "I am going to be moving forward the whole time looking for the kill."
04/02/2010 UFC Dan Hardy on St. Pierre: "I'm convinced I can beat him."
04/02/2010 UFC Renzo Gracie says he's fighting Matt Hughes to "restore family pride."
03/31/2010 UFC Takanori Gomi confident he will beat Kenny Florian; has sights set on B.J. Penn and the title.
03/21/2010 UFC Jon Jones: "It's about what I want and I want that belt."
03/19/2010 UFC Krzysztof Soszynski exclusive: "It's been seven years of hard work."
03/19/2010 UFC James Irvin on overcoming drug addiction and competing again: "I feel like a new person."
03/19/2010 UFC Jon Fitch: "If I can stop Thiago Alves, I did something twice GSP couldn't do."
03/17/2010 Bellator FC Paulo Filho may face Bellator middleweight champ Hector Lombard in a non-title fight
03/17/2010 UFC James Irvin on Alessio Sakara: "They gave me the perfect match up."
03/16/2010 UFC B.J. Penn eyes possible permanent move to welterweight
03/15/2010 UFC Frank Mir: "[Compared to Lesnar], Carwin is more dangerous for me."
03/13/2010 UFC Rafaello Oliveira: "My fights are always do or die."
03/11/2010 UFC Freddie Roach on Toney: "I don't think there's one fighter in MMA that could stand with James."
03/11/2010 UFC Shinzo Machida talks MMA future; training brother Lyoto for upcoming rematch with "Shogun" Rua
03/09/2010 UFC BJ Penn talking to Dana White about a possible move to welterweight
03/08/2010 UFC Dan Hardy:"On March 27 the UFC welterweight title will belong to England."
03/06/2010 UFC Matt Mitrione on UFC 113: "I'm still preparing for Kimbo."
03/05/2010 UFC Ten for Toney: Ten potential match-ups for James Toney in the UFC
03/04/2010 UFC St. Pierre on Hardy: "I want to take him out as fast as I can and go home."
03/03/2010 UFC Highly decorated boxer James Toney signed by the UFC
03/03/2010 Other Famed Strongman "Pudzian" eyes Tim Sylvia on April 23; Polish event two weeks later
03/02/2010 UFC Cain Velasquez: "I think it's my time now, and I'm ready for it."
03/01/2010 UFC A perfect start: How good is 5-0 in the UFC?
03/01/2010 UFC Lesnar on Mir: "Hopefully he gets past Shane Carwin so I can put another beat down on him."
03/01/2010 UFC Shane Carwin: "I'm a [expletive] handful for anybody. Every punch I throw has bad intentions."
03/01/2010 UFC Jon Jones remains humble in victory; expects an explosive striking war with Brandon Vera
02/27/2010 UFC Gilbert Yvel to face Ben Rothwell at UFC 115
02/27/2010 Strikeforce Fedor Emelianenko will now face Fabricio Werdum in May, not April.
02/26/2010 UFC Shane Carwin: "Brock and I have been big since college."
02/25/2010 UFC Frank Mir: "Punch me in the face and try to fix it."
02/25/2010 UFC Efrain Escudero: "Back and ready for another war."
02/24/2010 UFC Anderson Silva: "I don't feel any pressure to fight with Demian."
02/24/2010 UFC Shane Carwin says Frank Mir is "either a terrible human being or mentally unfit to fight."
02/23/2010 UFC Mir on Lesnar: "I want him to be the first person that dies due to Octagon-related injuries."
02/22/2010 Strikeforce Takayo Hashi looking to "crush" Sarah Kaufman's pride at Strikeforce: Challengers
02/17/2010 UFC Thiago Alves looking to knock out Jon Fitch at UFC 111
02/17/2010 UFC Ross Pearson looking forward to returning to action in the U.S. against Denis Siver
02/17/2010 UFC Stephan Bonnar looks to exchange strikes and keep Kryzystof Soszynski on his feet
02/17/2010 UFC Ryan Bader: "This is one of those fights that's going to let everyone know I'm legit."
02/16/2010 UFC Krzysztof Soszynski on Stephan Bonnar fight: "This is going to be a brutal fight."
02/16/2010 UFC Minotauro Nogueira plans to use experience against Cain Velasquez at UFC 110 in Australia
02/15/2010 UFC Heath Herring reveals why he's no longer fighting
02/15/2010 UFC Phil Davis to face Alexander Gustafsson at UFC 112
02/14/2010 UFC Anthony Johnson injured, forced to withdraw from UFC on Versus
02/13/2010 UFC Demian Maia talks about his preparations to face Anderson Silva at UFC 112
02/13/2010 Strikeforce Gegard Mousasi breaks away from M-1 Global
02/12/2010 UFC Vitor Belfort undergoes surgery, out for "around eight months."
02/12/2010 UFC Arm injury may force Vitor Belfort to postpone title fight against Anderson Silva
02/11/2010 UFC Coleman, Nover, Trigg, and Hague released from UFC
02/11/2010 UFC Amir Sadollah likely to face Dong Hyun Kim at UFC 114
02/11/2010 UFC One man could stand between the winner of Bisping vs. Silva and a shot at UFC gold
02/11/2010 UFC Forrest Griffin on Nogueira: "This is a horrible fight for me."
02/09/2010 UFC Maia, Swick, and Danzig could be out six months with injuries from UFC 109
02/08/2010 UFC Michael Bisping flies into Sydney, calls Wanderlei Silva's late arrival a "mistake"
02/08/2010 UFC Rousimar Palhares talks about his difficult past and dreams of UFC gold
02/05/2010 Strikeforce Herschel Walker looking to fight again soon, could return in April
02/05/2010 UFC George Sotiropoulos exclusive: "Fighting in Australia is a great privilege."
02/04/2010 UFC Rampage Jackson on fighting Rashad Evans: "I’m gonna try to knock his head off."
02/03/2010 UFC Chael Sonnen calls Mark Coleman a "bum"
02/03/2010 UFC Georges St. Pierre learning new techniques from Gegard Mousasi as they begin a two-week camp
02/03/2010 UFC Lorenzo Fertitta promises something spectacular for UFC 112
02/01/2010 Strikeforce Nick Diaz wants Georges St. Pierre
02/01/2010 UFC Michael Bisping on Silva: "This is the kind of fight I want."
01/30/2010 Strikeforce Herschel Walker: Can you really beat time?
01/28/2010 Strikeforce Gegard Mousasi moving to heavyweight in 2011, plans on six to eight fights in 2010
01/28/2010 Strikeforce Melvin Manhoef training hard at American Top Team to improve ground game
01/27/2010 UFC Cain Velasquez predicts "all-out war" with Nogueira
01/26/2010 UFC Michael Bisping: "I want to start knocking opponents clean out in 2010."
01/26/2010 Strikeforce Joe Riggs vs. Jay Hieron to air on live stream from Strikeforce: Miami
01/26/2010 Strikeforce Gegard Mousasi training with Georges St-Pierre; discusses fighting "King Mo"
01/24/2010 UFC Chael Sonnen rips Anderson Silva in new interview
01/24/2010 UFC Anderson Silva healthy, ready to face Vitor Belfort in April at UFC 112
01/23/2010 UFC Wanderlei Silva on Michael Bisping: "I want to put him down in the cage."
01/22/2010 Strikeforce Dan Henderson confirms April showdown with Jake Shields
01/22/2010 UFC Patrick Cote training for Belcher; discusses his recovery and the middleweight title
01/21/2010 UFC Junior dos Santos talks about his fight with Yvel, training, and the interim UFC belt
01/20/2010 UFC Brock Lesnar makes full recovery, looks to return to the octagon this summer
01/19/2010 UFC Diego Sanchez moving back up to welterweight
01/19/2010 UFC Demian Maia talks Dan Miller, Nate Marquardt, Vitor Belfort, and Anderson Silva
01/18/2010 UFC Rampage Jackson back in training; helping Michael Bisping in advance of UFC 110
01/18/2010 UFC Lyoto Machida: "My fight with Shogun may be postponed."
01/17/2010 UFC Georges St. Pierre talks about permanent move to middleweight
01/16/2010 Strikeforce "King Mo" likely to face Gegard Mousasi for the Strikeforce title in May
01/16/2010 UFC Michael Bisping confident as he prepares to face Wanderlei Silva at UFC 110.
01/15/2010 UFC Sean Sherk vs. Clay Guida dropped from UFC on Versus
01/15/2010 UFC Antonio Rogerio Nogueira recovering well, hopes to return in March or April
HOW WILL THE NICK DIAZ VS. CARLOS CONDIT FIGHT END AT UFC 143
Diaz def. Condit via TKO/KO
Diaz def. Condit via submission
Diaz def. Condit via decision
Condit def. Diaz via TKO/KO
Condit def. Diaz via submission
Condit def. Diaz via decision
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