Hot takes, editorials, and opinion pieces from our team on the biggest stories in MMA.
The UFC’s men’s featherweight division has arrived in the “Blessed Era” as Max Holloway has solidified himself as a legit champion after dethroning Jose Aldo at UFC 212, and then defeating him again the exact same way at UFC 218. Outside of Max Holloway, there are many great fighters in the 145 p...
The UFC’s bantamweight division is stacked with talent, but in the last two years, three men have been on top of that mountain. Between 2016 and 2017, the title changed hands three times – the first time coming in January of 2016 when Dominick Cruz defeated TJ Dillashaw by a split decision to bec...
Here is a UFC welterweight wishlist for 2018.
The UFC flyweight division is full of many talented fighters. There are veterans like Joseph Benavidez and promising young stars like Brandon Moreno. While this division had many talented fighters, there has only been one champion. Mighty Mouse has reigned since the division was created back in 2...
Jesse Finney, CEO and founder of Shamrock FC, said he firmly believes that his promotion is entrenched as the third best MMA organization in the United States. Finney laid out multiple reasons for his assertion, but he also said he won’t get complacent. Shamrock FC has been a staple of the Midwes...
New Year and new walkout music ideas for a few fighters in 2018.
With 2017 in the books, another amazing year of MMA has come to an end. It was a year of great knockouts, great submissions and great fights. MMASucka would like to recognize and award fighters and promotions for making 2017 another memorable year for the sport. As a staff, we voted on who the pu...
Should the UFC consider stripping Conor McGregor in 2018?
The last couple of weeks have showcased some exciting MMA fights. Plenty of knockouts, submissions and tightly contested decisions have caught the attention of the MMA world. While those who won celebrate and those who lost go back to the drawing board, fans want to know: what’s next? Armchair Ma...
UFC 219 Walkout Songs UFC 219, the last UFC event of the year, is upon us this week! Emanating live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV, the card features the return of Cris “Cyborg” Justino. The UFC Women’s Featherweigh Champion will be defending her crown against Holly Holm in the main eve...
The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at MMASucka. This week is The Hammer MMA Radio’s Eighth Annual Awards Show. As usual, the three of us debat...
For the first time in over two-and-a-half years, the UFC’s Strawweight Division crowned a new Champion in 2017. When “Thug” Rose Namajunas beat then-champ Joanna Jedrzedjczyk division was turned on its head. Not due to a lack of talent from Namajunas, but the complete dominance Jedrzedjcyk had sh...
Colby Covington is just the next-gen edition of outrageous trash talk. The groundwork was laid long ago.
“Ruthless” Robbie Lawler is a legend of the UFC. His first fight for the company was back in 2002 at UFC 37. He’s the former welterweight champ. His second fight with Rory MacDonald is one of the best fights ever inside the Octagon. He’s assuredly a hall-of-famer. But, sadly, there comes a time i...
The last couple of weeks have showcased some exciting MMA fights. Plenty of knockouts, submissions and tightly contested decisions have caught the attention of the MMA world. While those who won celebrate and those who lost go back to the drawing board, fans want to know: what’s next? Armchair Ma...
If Ronda Rousey did make her way to the WWE, how should she be booked?