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At UFC 251 on Fight Island, Petr Yan (14-1) will face Jose Aldo (28-6) for the vacant bantamweight title. This booking is the strangest of all three title fights on the stacked card. Aldo has no official wins in a division full of top contenders. If Yan wins the belt, he will have become a champi...
In a post-fight press conference last weekend, Dana White admitted that they are working on making EA UFC 4 the game. They will be officially announcing more information while they are on Fight Island in July. With that being said most MMA fans are always debating who should be on the cover of th...
UFC on ESPN 11 was the UFC’s fourth consecutive event at the UFC APEX in as many weeks, and the next to the last before the organization moves on to the highly-anticipated Fight Island. This event featured a lot of decisions, with some fights being exciting while others were not quite so. Nonethe...
It has been just over a year since Andy ‘The Destroyer’ Ruiz’s monumental upset win over Anthony Joshua to win the unified heavyweight titles and simultaneously become Mexico’s first-ever heavyweight champion. Just over 6 months later he turned up to the Diriyah Arena in Saudia Arabia overweight,...
MMA fans were left with a sense of déjà vu when Conor McGregor announced that he was retiring from UFC last week. The Irish fighter made his first retirement announcement back in April 2016 but returned to action just four months later. He then retired for the second time in March 2019 but came o...
Adriano “Mikinho” Moraes sits atop the ONE Championship flyweight mountain with an 18-3 record. After re-capturing the ONE Flyweight World Championship in January of 2019, Moraes got to sit back and watch the ONE Flyweight World Grand Prix take place. Demetrious Johnson entered the promotion and ...
UFC on ESPN 10 featured a bevy of first-round finishes and fighters that missed weight. The third fight card at the UFC APEX brought action, again providing an entertaining night of fights for fans around the world affected by COVID-19. This UFC on ESPN 10 Matchmaker looks at the main card winner...
Top Rank Boxing was the first boxing promotion to resume this week. In large part, it received criticism in many parts. Matchmaking has long been a knock on boxing, it’s likely this will continue due to the travel restrictions and lack of resources. In the light of boxing returning in the US, the...
In October of 2018, the UFC and One Championship completed a trade that would historically change the landscape of MMA. Not only was it beneficial for Ben Askren and Demetrious Johnson, but the UFC generated a significant rise in popularity from Jorge Masvidal. Trades are almost unheard of in the...
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...