Jorge Gurgel is hands down one of my favorite fighters. Fellow writers Adam D. and Tommy H. will tell you though, that Jorge also frustrated me to no end during his time in the UFC.
Gurgel’s a ground wizard with world class BJJ skills yet loves to stand up with his opponents, rather successfully at that. The problem in this was (and hopefully is no longer) that Gurgel’s kickboxing would be better served setting up takedowns as to bring fighters into his world on the mat, as opposed to purely scoring …

Kim Couture (1-1) will once again return to action inside the cage. Wife of UFC legend Randy Couture, Kim will face an impressive Miesha Tate (5-1) under the Strikeforce banner. The news comes from the organization’s official website, which we saw updated several hours ago.
“ShoMMA: Strikeforce Challengers” is set for May 15, and will be the first in a series that showcases up-and-coming fighters much like the ShoXC Challenger Series did before the demise of Elite XC.
Kim had been training in MMA before meeting and marrying husband Randy Couture, but …