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After the, frankly, crazy incident back in April that saw Conor McGregor arrested for attacking a bus containing fellow UFC fighters, ESPN ran an article citing the downfall of Conor McGregor. It’s hard to argue with some of the thoughts in the piece, by Mark Kriegel, especially when he points ou...
UFC 228 Walkout Songs This Saturday night, live from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, TX, UFC 228 will go down. The event is headlined by Tyron Woodley defending his UFC welterweight crown against Darren Till, with Nicco Montano defending her women’s flyweight title against Valentina Schev...
Far too often in MMA, fighters with fascinating backstories and unique talents are under-promoted. This lack of promotion is a massive blow to the wallets of these fighters, and, ironically, hurts the bottom line of the organization that makes such promotional missteps. In “What WME Should See“, ...
After the main event of UFC 228, there will either be a new UFC welterweight king in town, or the old dog will still be on top wondering who will challenge him next. Current champ Tyron Woodley takes on the number two ranked contender Darren Till in an anticipated title fight that truly could go ...
This past weekend there were a number of combat sporting events. Funny enough, the top dog was a celebrity boxing match between well-known YouTube personalities KSI and Logan Paul. The online PPV cost $10 and an estimated 750,000 people paid to watch. Just days after the successful event, former ...
What are the top five fights to make after UFC Fight Night 135: Gaethje vs. Vick? #UFCLincoln
Far too often in MMA, fighters with fascinating backstories and unique talents are under-promoted. This lack of promotion is a massive blow to the wallets of these fighters, and, ironically, hurts the bottom line of the organization that makes such promotional missteps. In “What WME Should See“, ...
Dana White will often speak to our primal side while promoting mixed martial arts. “I don’t care what color you are, I don’t care what country you’re from; we’re all human beings and fighting’s in our DNA. We get it, and we like it.” One other genetic commonality Dana might agree with is the noti...
At UFC 227, TJ Dillashaw knocked out Cody Garbrandt for the second time in as many fights. With Garbrandt out of the picture, for the time being, a new challenger to the bantamweight king is needed. Four fighters have thrown their name in the hat, but only one will get to be TJ Dillashaw’s next […]
At last week’s UFC press conference, it was announced that former UFC Featherweight and Lightweight champion, “Notorious” Conor McGregor will be making his return to the octagon at UFC 229. He’ll face the undefeated, undisputed UFC Lightweight champion, Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov. It is a fi...
What are the top five fights to make after #UFC227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2?
The co-main event at UFC 227 was as close as fights come and it almost ended before it even began. Henry Cejudo rolled his ankle very early in the first round against Demetrious Johnson. After a back and forth battle, the judges’ scorecards were read and Bruce Buffer declared a new champion via s...
We last saw Nate Diaz in the cage when he lost a majority decision to Conor McGregor at UFC 202. To this day, it was the biggest fight in UFC history. Blockbuster fights don’t always deliver. Often-times, a post-fight realization will transform what once appeared to be a runaway success into a ru...
On Thursday morning, UFC Interim Welterweight Champion Colby Covington made his mark on America. Prior to winning the interim belt against Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 225, the outspoken Covington said he would make a trip to Washington, D.C. to hand the belt to President Donald Trump. And that he did...
Saturday at UFC 227, live from Los Angeles, California, will be a night of rematches. The UFC‘s co-main event will feature all-time great, Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson as he takes on Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo. Cejudo will get his second chance as dethroning the flyweight king. How w...
RIZIN 11 delivered with one of the best events of 2018 to date on Sunday morning. The event featured several violent finishes, a lot of fun fights and all of the standard Japanese MMA flare we’ve come to expect from the promotion. With that in mind, who should the warriors of RIZIN fight next? He...