After years of campaigns, both underground and in the mainstream, Jens Pulver became a UFC Hall of Famer in 2023. He was the promotion’s first lightweight champion in 2001. In fact, he never lost the ...

The lightweight title was on the line June 1 in the UFC 302 main event, and dominant champion Islam Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) survived some testy moments against former interim champ Dustin ...

Las Vegas - One is a legend in the sport of mixed martial arts; the other is an established star on his way to greatness. But when MMA pioneer Jens Pulver challenges WEC Featherweight Champion Urijah ...

Gray Maynard for five minutes looked like the best lightweight in the world, but he could not extinguish the considerable fire housed within the man standing across from him. Advertisement Frankie ...

Pulver (2-0) fights 24-year-old Indianan Leonard Lewis (0-4). Lewis has been KO'd twice in the first round, and TKO'd in his other two fights, never getting past the second round. Pulver trains at ...

Jens Pulver is best known by his fighting nickname, Lil Evil, which is a fairly accurate description of the diminutive MMA champion. He was the first UFC lightweight title-holder, and his resume ...

Two former Miletich Fighting System competitors are on the main card of a major World Extreme Cagefighting event Saturday in Columbus, Ohio. L.C. Davis (15-2-0) will look to continue a modest winning ...

Some men are coaxed into lives of greatness. Others are pushed, the shoves leaving bruises on their psyches. Mixed martial artist Jens Pulver trod the latter path to become a legend: He was the ...

DAVENPORT -- Pat Miletich. Jens Pulver. Matt Hughes. Tim Sylvia. Barb Honchak. In case you don't recognize the last name in a locally long line of mixed-martial arts success, Honchak is the latest ...