Hot takes, editorials, and opinion pieces from our team on the biggest stories in MMA.
As we know, the UFC are always looking for new talent and the next ‘big star’. This year, despite having a majority of events behind closed, there were still some huge signings and some huge debuts. We take a look at the best debuts in the UFC this year and give a nod to those […]
Jake Paul has taken over. Surging and getting bigger each time he steps into a ring. In his last match vs Tyron Woodley a rematch, Paul surprised the boxing world. The rematch entitled “Leave No Doubt!”, did exactly that. It left no doubt. No doubt that Paul was the superior man in the ring. Paul...
Who is the greatest female mixed martial artist of all time? Is it Cris Cyborg, Amanda Nunes, Ronda Rousey or someone else? The greatest of all time is a matter of opinion. Opinions will always differ, as the question is constantly being asked throughout time. Meaning time is an important factor ...
Taila Santos should be up next for Valentina Shevchenko. Shevchenko is without a doubt the greatest flyweight of all time. So dominant she has nearly cleaned out her division and defended her title six times since winning it back in 2018. Beating Joanna Jędrzejczyk by unanimous decision in 5 roun...
Bellator has seen quite the shake up in the upper echelons of several weight classes this past year. In May, Sergio Pettis outclassed Juan Archuleta to be crowned the Bellator Bantamweight Champion. A month later, Yaroslav Amosov outwrestled Douglas Lima for the better portion of 25 minutes to wi...
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – SEPTEMBER 25: (L-R) Dana White places the championship belt on Valentina Shevchenko of Kyrgyzstan after her UFC flyweight championship fight during the UFC 266 event on September 25, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC) Valentina Shevchenko is now consi...
UFC 269 was the last pay-per-view event of the calendar year and it failed to disappoint. In a night where notable underdogs were victorious, Julianna Pena stole the show with her upset victory over the “Lioness” Amanda Nunes. Lightweight champion, Charles Oliveria defeated challenger Dustin Poi...
If combat sports have learned anything in 2021, it is that anybody can participate in a boxing match, whether they should or not. During this past year, combat sports fans have witnessed American rapper BlueFace enter the boxing ring. Likewise, social media star Austin McBroom, among others, spor...
UFC middleweight Sean Strickland is looking for a fight and he is hoping he doesn’t need a YouTube show to find one. He has been rumored to be matched up with Darren Till, which would be a fantastic matchup, but it appears that Strickland has no interest in that matchup. He was supposed to make […]
Who are the top ten kickboxers of 2021? Who had the best year in kickboxing and who is the fighter of the year? Despite the ongoing pandemic, Kickboxing had a marquee 2021 with some amazing bouts this year. The list for the Top 10 Kickboxers of 2021 can be found below. For online MMA betting, […]
Another successful event for the Bellator promotion all eyes are looking ahead to what is next for those that won. Lots of young, up-and-coming fighters that the promotion has been building around won which promotor Scott Coker has to be grinning ear to ear about. The young investments he is maki...
All week the talk in Las Vegas surrounding the Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant fight was what could Plant do differently that Canelo hadn’t seen thus far, we got that answer very quickly and swiftly. It is Time We Give Canelo Alvarez The Crown He Deserves While Plant did score some winning rounds ...
2021 is almost over, but luckily, we have already seen some exciting bouts this year. Needless to say, that with so many amazing UFC fights it’s quite hard to select the best ones of the year. However, we tried, and finally, we have managed to narrow down our favorites to 10 classic fights. Let’...
October saw ONE Championship kick off its 2021 ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Grand Prix alongside the continuation of the ONE Atomweight World Grand Prix. And both tournaments forced movement within the official ONE athlete rankings. In the main event of ONE: First Strike, Superbon completed...
UFC 268 wrapped up last night (6th November) and this classic card has created so many possible storylines and fights in the future. We’ll go through who everyone who fought on the card should fight next. Fights to Make After UFC 268 Kamaru Usman – def. C. Covington – Leon Edwards This is not nor...
This past weekends UFC card sadly highlighted an issue that is far too common among the combat sports that exist today and that is corners refusing to protect their fighters. We have seen it before but between this weekend and another event a few weeks ago this issue is coming to a head and soon […]