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Given the huge publicity surrounding the Ultimate Fighting Championship, people tend to forget about other promotions that are alive and well outside its area of influence. Not even bookmakers cover their matches. In Europe, for example, it is far less popular than in the US, and there are no cag...
Another new month is upon us and with it comes more UFC events. September is a slow month for the UFC compared to its usual standards for the last couple of years as there are only two total events in the month. The first event is UFC 191: Johnson vs. Dodson 2 on September 5, […]
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) superstar Chael Sonnen has signed on with World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) as a color commentator for multiple events, and will call his first action with veteran play-by-play announcer Todd Harris, at the highly-anticipated “WSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II” world cha...
UFC FIGHT PASS will be “Powered by Ronda” throughout September – kicking off with a comprehensive collection of every Ronda Rousey title fight, two sets of live UFC FIGHT PASS Prelims, four exclusive mixed martial arts (MMA) events streamed live from three continents and brand new Original Conten...
Mixed martial arts (MMA) legend Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, known by fans worldwide as “Minotauro,” officially announced his retirement from UFC® competition today. While his fighting days may have come to a close, his work in the MMA community is only beginning as he will serve as an Athlete Rela...
Unlike General MacArthur to the Philippines, The Eye of the Storm MMA Podcast has returned! Yes, I’m back with an interview with Prof. Don Whitefield, a BJJ black belt who runs West Coast Martial Arts. He’s also my head BJJ instructor. He’s an interesting guy, with a great outlook on competition ...
Video: UFC 191 Embedded Episode 1 On Episode 1 of UFC 191 Embedded, headliners Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson train and prep in their home cities for their upcoming flyweight title rematch in Las Vegas. Heavyweight Frank Mir juggles his family’s back-to-school schedule with his training camp,...
As recently as two years years ago, it was difficult to prove if fighters held any grievances against the UFC. Within the last year, however, Reebok swept away what was left of the UFC sponsorship market and Scott Coker took the reigns of Bellator MMA and, with it, Viacom’s budget. It should come...
Competitors from 11 different countries have been cast for the next season of The Ultimate Fighter® led by UFC® interim featherweight champion and proud Irishman Conor McGregor, opposite former WEC® featherweight champion Urijah “The California Kid” Faber. The premiere episode, debuting on Septem...
Brandon “Bull” Halsey (9-0) will compete for the second time in 2015 when he meets Rafael Carvalho (11-1) for the Bellator MMA middleweight title in the co-main event of “Bellator 144: Galvao vs. Dantas 2” at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., on October 23. Brandon Halsey vs Rafael Carvalho...
Video: ‘Countdown to UFC 191’ Demetrious Johnson vs John Dodson 2 Go inside the training camps of UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson and No. 1 contender John Dodson as they prepare for their rematch at UFC 191. Also, Mighty Mouse and The Magician look back at their first fight and break it...
Video: ‘Countdown to UFC 191’ Andrei Arlovski vs Frank Mir UFC 191 Countdown goes all-access inside the training camps of six elite fighters set to square off in Las Vegas. In this segment, resurging heavyweights Andrei Arlovski and Frank Mir brace for a matchup that’s been brewing for a decade. ...
Video: ‘Countdown to UFC 191’ Anthony Johnson vs Jimi Manuwa UFC 191 Countdown goes all-access inside the training camps of six elite fighters set to square off in Las Vegas. In this segment, devastating light heavyweight finishers Anthony “Rumble” Johnson and Jimi Manuwa both train to score anot...
“I don’t want to be a worker bee. I want to be a warrior,” states Andrea “KGB” Lee. The Texas native is gearing up for a bout in Invicta FC 14 against Hawaii native Rachael Ostovich. Like all fighters, she is driven to succeed, but her passion for competition is on another level. “Like in […]
With Battlefield Fight League Featherweight Champion Jeremy Kennedy out of his BFL 38 main event bout against Tristan Connelly, Connelly now has a new opponent, but at BFL 39 — Mario Pereira. Mario Pereira vs Tristan Connelly added to BFL 39 Pereira (4-1) has been out of action since his January ...
Talking Combat with Chris Toplack – UFC Saskatoon Recap On the agenda: UFC Saskatoon recap, Rousey vs Holm moves, the UFC’s new biggest box office draw, fight announcements and predictions for UFC 191. [powerpress] Talking Combat with Chris Toplack – UFC Saskatoon Recap Check out the podcast, and...