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Canadian mixed martial arts standout Tom Theocharis met with me this week, amidst the chilly Toronto winter, to talk about his preparation for the upcoming fight on the Unified 55 card in Toronto. As he sat outside his gym, bundled up against the minus-nine wind chill, “The Greek Warrior” exuded...
Paige VanZant has always been one of the most marketable fighters in the MMA sphere and she’s also learned how to market herself. Whether that’s through fighting, commentary or her online presence, she has just gotten it done. Well, she has some goals for 2024 and one of them has her returning to...
Rafael dos Anjos is scheduled to face Mateusz Gamrot on UFC 299 on March 3 in Miami, Florida. And thus this was one of the topics he was questioned about during his interview on the most recent edition of the Jaxxon Podcast. Anjos acknowledged the Polish fighter as a challenge, but also as a step...
UFC continues to build their event of the year and now we have Dana White announcing two more epic scraps for 300. It has been rumored that a possible climb up to 155 is next for the former featherweight king, Max Holloway. Now, it’s official and he’ll go up against none other than the current […]
In the 2nd half of last year, there were rumblings going on about PFL potentially acquiring Bellator and thus creating a legitimate powerhouse that could possibly rival the power and influence of the UFC. On November 20th, it was official. A project that sees PFL now having the same amount of to...
Dan Hooker is going through a makeover. It’s been a while since we last saw the #10 ranked UFC lightweight in action. In his last bout, Hooker defeated fellow contender Jalin Turner in a bloody battle at UFC 285. Later that year, he’d withdraw from fighting Bobby Green at UFC Austin due to injury...
Kwon Won Il had a superstar-esque showing at ONE Fight Night 18. The South Korean picked up a TKO victory that ignited the crowd but then followed it up with an even more electric post-match interview. It was a night that could have pushed him to the cat bird’s seat in ONE Championship’s bantamwe...
UFC 297 fight week is here and Toronto, Canada will host the most personal grudge match right now. That’s the main event fight between the reigning UFC middleweight champion of the world – Sean Strickland, who goes up against the great fighting hope of South Africa – Dricus Du Plessis. In the lea...
This past Saturday Magomed Ankalaev came out victorious against Johnny Walker in the main event of UFC Las Vegas 84. The Russian fighter stopped Walker in the second round with a right hook – uppercut. According to MMA analyst and former fighter himself, Chael Sonnen, this win could potentially s...
Throughout Jon ‘Bones’ Jones’s legendary career, there were several instances where UFC president, Dana White described his frustrations with one of the greatest champions in the company’s history. Most of those instances were on the record, in various interviews from the infamous period of 2015-...
Stamp Fairtex and Tye Ruotolo will defend their gold at ONE 166: Qatar. ONE Championship unveiled the latest two title tilts for the March 1 event on Tuesday (h/t Sports Illustrated’s Justin Barrasso). The two bouts make it a total of five World Championships on the line at the Lusail Sports Aren...
It was a little less than two years ago when UFC Hall of Fame inductee Urijah Faber switched hats from competitor to promoter. In 2022, what was then known as Firepower MMA became known as A1 Combat. It should be noted that the Firepower MMA moniker has still been used for its “Future Stars” even...
Gordon Ryan has had his fair share of health issues over the past few years. His stomach problems have come back and he has decided to take a step away from every competition until he is at 100% other than one — ADCC. ADCC 2024 goes down on August 17 from Las Vegas, Nevada. “King” […]
Conor McGregor doesn’t allow anybody to forget about his existence. As it became customary for “The Notorious”, the Irish superstar posted more photos of himself on Instagram. This time, however, one of the pictures shows him holding the UFC championship title. And it’s not the first occurrence w...
Manel Kape has potentially had one of the strangest UFC careers of anyone in recent memory. Joining the organisation with a lot of hype back in 2020, Kape’s career hasn’t exactly gone to plan. He had an established career for Rizin and picked up the Vacant Bantamweight Championship with a big win...
Jan Blachowicz will be out of action longer than he or anybody else expected. Last Sunday the former UFC light heavyweight champion, alongside his life partner Dorota and their son Jan jr, were guests at the morning TV show “Dzień Dobry TVN” (Good Morning TVN). The Polish fighter answered various...