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How Court McGee Went From Drug Addict To UFC Fighter
Those that watch TUF may be familiar with Court McGee and his emotional story. For those unfamiliar with the situation, McGee was a substance abuser who overdosed one night at a party, but was revived by EMTs after being dead for 8-minutes. McGee’s parents placed him in rehab and thankfully, McGee found sobriety. Now as […]
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Fight Night 27’s Court McGee Explains His Fight With Heroin Addiction
Court McGee is fighting tonight on the new Fox Sports 1 channel for the UFC, but 8-years ago he was clinically dead after a heroin overdose. Court fights Robert Whitaker on tonight’s Fight Night 27 main card and earlier this week he shared his compelling story and anti-drug message with the New York Post. Check […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Josh Burkman: “I Think I’ve Done More Than Any of the Other Welterweights” | MMA NEWS
The World Series of Fighting held their second show Saturday, March 23rd, at the Revel Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. On the card was a wealth of talent from several divisions. In a main card fight, former WSOF welterweight Josh Burkman fought Aaron Simpson in a fight with title implications. Burkman made […]
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UFC 157 Results: McGee Outclasses Neer To Earn Victory In Welterweight Debut | UFC NEWS
In the second bout of the UFC 157 pay-per-view card another former middleweight made his welterweight debut in the form of TUF 7 winner, Court McGee. In the first frame of action, McGee simply outclassed Josh Neer on the feet for the majority of the round and with a liver kick almost put Neer away. […]
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Josh Neer vs. Court McGee in the works for UFC 157 in Anaheim | UFC News
A welterweight bout between “The Ultimate Fighter Season 11” winner Court McGee (13-3 MMA, 3-2 UFC) and UFC veteran Josh Neer (33-12-1 MMA, 6-8 UFC) is being targeted for UFC 157 in Anaheim, California. McGee will fight for the first time since dropping down from middleweight to welterweight and finds himself in a must-win situation. After a 3-0 […]
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Philippou vs. Ring Moved to UFC 154 Main Card While Diabate vs. Griggs To Prelims | UFC News
A previously scheduled FX preliminary bout between middleweights Costa Philippou (11-2, 1 NC) and Nick Ring (13-1) has been moved to the main card of UFC 154, replacing a light-heavyweight match between Cyrille Diabate and Chad Griggs. The change was recently made on the UFC home page. Philippou is currently riding a four-fight win […]