Hot takes, editorials, and opinion pieces from our team on the biggest stories in MMA.
In the past, we have witnessed Bellator co-promote events with ONE Championship. Which only raises the question, what would happen if the UFC and Bellator agreed to co-promote an event. Today we will discuss what we believe that event would look like. UFC And Bellator Champions The constant comp...
UFC 250 was an important night in the history of the organization, featuring a historic title defense and important fights with title implications. It was held at the UFC Apex and was the second consecutive pay-per-view without an audience. The UFC 250 Post-Fight Matchmaker will determine the nex...
Following Henry Cejudo‘s shock retirement and subsequent relinquishment of his bantamweight title, the belt is now vacant. Dana White announced his plans to have Jose Aldo and Petr Yan compete for the title. However, the two most deserving contenders happen to be fighting at UFC 250 this weekend…...
The same question is asked on every sports show around the world, who is the GOAT of this sport and that sport? For basketball, many consider the answer to be Michael Jordan, for football, Tom Brady, for golf, Jack Nicklaus, and for baseball, Babe Ruth. The question about who is the MMA GOAT ha...
UFC Fight Night 176 took place at the UFC APEX on Saturday night that featured some historic finishes and a potential changing of the old guard. This post-fight matchmaker matches up the main card winners with the fighters that they should face next. UFC Fight Night 176 Post-Fight Matchmaker Mack...
When the thought of this list first transpired, it didn’t seem as difficult as it ultimately was. There are so many different aspects to consider when determining who the best heavyweights of all time really are. Especially, when comparing careers that are in different eras. Lists like the one co...
UFC on ESPN 8 had its fair share of noteworthy stories both going in and out of Saturday night. It featured a father returning to the octagon after the death of his stepdaughter and a bevy of razor-close decisions all across the card in an empty arena due to the coronavirus pandemic. The aftermat...
Financial resources are going to be a considerable element when acquiring free agents for the UFC during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, Dana White has never been one to become stagnant when growing the UFC. Fighter’s contracts have always been this mysterious artifact that rarely end up visible ...
The time to doubt Justin Gaethje is over. In fact, it’s been over for some time now. It should not take his interim lightweight title win to realize Justin Gaethje is a force of nature. For much too long Gaethje has been framed as a dumb brawler. Unfortunately for these doubters, and many of his ...
It is always a treat when a UFC event is held in the middle of the week and Wednesday night’s UFC Fight Night 171 was no different. It was a fun night of fights and an intriguing event overall. With it in the rear-view mirror now, however, it is time to look ahead to what is […]
One of the positives for MMA athletes is that a loss does not derail your career. For the losing fighters at UFC 249, the future has some exciting possible matchups. Check out the matches to make for the winners here. Let’s look at the fights to make for the other fighters on the card. The Under...
UFC 249 brought live sports back with a bang on Saturday evening. The card was so stacked with prominent fighters and exciting fights that the UFC 249 Post-Fight Matchmaker had to be split up into two articles. This second article covers the night’s main card. Here is a look at who the stars of t...
UFC 249 delivered as many watched to see the first sporting event in almost two months. The card was viewed as one of the best pay per views in recent memory. One of the best parts of the fight game is that immediately after an event, the speculation begins on what fights are going to […]
UFC 249 brought live sports back with a bang on Saturday evening. The card was stacked, having exciting fights and prominent fighters throughout the card. So much so, in fact, that the UFC 249 Post-Fight Matchmaker had to be split up into two articles. This first article covers the night’s prelim...
Francis Ngannou (14-3) and Jairzinho Rozenstruik (10-0) will be fighting on May 9th at UFC 249. Originally both men were slated to fight as the main event for UFC on ESPN 8 Ngannou vs. Rozenstruik. Thankfully it’s not five rounds anymore because if everyone gets what they want, five rounds aren’t...
Dominick Cruz‘s immediate title shot upon his return at UFC 249 has added more controversy to the bantamweight title picture. Cruz’s title shot comes as a result of Jose Aldo‘s forced withdrawal from his bout with Henry Cejudo. However, there is one fighter in the 135-pound division, Aljamain Ste...