Hot takes, editorials, and opinion pieces from our team on the biggest stories in MMA.
Canada, our neighbors to the north, has long been a breeding ground for high-level MMA talent, and that is as true as ever in 2024. While the shadow of Georges St-Pierre continues to loom large, and the recent retirement of Rory MacDonald hurts to an extent, Canadian fighters are still making wav...
Movsar Evloev is in need of a new opponent next month. Earlier this week, it was reported that former bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling would be dropping out of his scheduled UFC 307 bout opposite the surging Russian featherweight. While the loss of the fight is certainly disappointing, con...
With its superb production value, as well as putting on a bevy of rip-roaring bouts, UFC 306 will stand as one of the best promotional cards of all time. Top-billed by a pair of much-anticipated title fights, the company’s second Noche event easily delivered in spades, including more than a few p...
UFC 306 goes down this weekend live from The Sphere in Las Vegas. The headline, co-main event, and third fight on the main card are all eye-catching, and aside from one or two other highlights, the card is weak overall. The UFC is certainly playing up to it taking place on Mexican Independence We...
The allure of live sporting events is strong. It’s powerful enough to draw you in every time that a marquee event occurs. Imagine this scenario: It’s a Thursday or Friday in the middle of March. That time of year, most avid sports fans request time off from work in those two days for one simple […]
The welterweight division has found a new top contender. For 25 minutes, Sean Brady dominated former title challenger Gilbert Burns in their main event bout at UFC Fight Night 242, nearly achieving 50-45 scorecards across the board. This win now puts the Philadelphia native that much closer to a ...
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has evolved from fringe entertainment to a globally respected sport teeming with talent and skill. For students and enthusiasts looking to dive deeper into the analysis of these fighters, the custom research services to write my dissertation can provide detailed insights ...
Delivering on one of the best Fight Night cards of the year, UFC on ESPN 62 brought with it a plethora of entertaining matchups, sterling debuts, and unbelievable comebacks. After a five-round slugfest, Caio Borralho defeated Jared Cannonier by unanimous decision to crash his way into the middlew...
Michael Chandler has sold out for a money fight, now he needs a new line of credit. The Beginning In February 2023, it was announced that the prodigal son, Conor McGregor, would be making his return to combat sports in a matchup against divisional superstar “Iron” Michael Chandler. From the very...
The least active UFC champion, Jon Jones is certainly nearing the end of his MMA career. There’s no denying that he’s one of the greatest mixed martial artists to ever grace the octagon, however, in recent times, his inactivity and presumed reluctance to fight certain individuals is hindering his...
After a grueling back-and-forth battle, middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis (22-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) successfully etched his first title defense over the returning Israel Adesanya (24-4 MMA, 13-4 UFC) at UFC 305. Extending his already lengthy winning streak to 10, “Stillknocks” picked up the bigge...
MMA fans love to play amateur detective. They scour the internet, latching onto fight footage, interviews and performance data in the hope of exposing certain fighters as the frauds that they are. After every major pay-per- view, many of these detectives will be able to claim their prize- validat...
Stepping into the Octagon for the first time in 2024, Serghei Spivac submitted the veteran Marcin Tybura with a highlight reel armbar to put himself back on the board in dazzling fashion. It had been nearly a year since the Moldovan had last competed, losing to former two-time title challenger Ci...
Last Saturday, Abu Dhabi played host to one of the most anticipated UFC Fight Night main events of the summer between two of the best bantamweights on the planet, Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov. Looking to secure his first shot at undisputed gold, Sandhagen aimed to put on a statement-makin...
Expect crazy scenes at UFC 304. With the PPV taking place in the north of England, very close to Liverpool, where one Paddy Pimblett proudly represents, the crowd is almost guaranteed to get behind their man. With that being said, The Baddy has an uphill battle on his hands when he faces the toug...
2024 has already provided us with some mega fights already and we can predict that there will be at least a few more in the second half of the year. We look into the crystal ball of MMA and take an early look at some potential mega fights in 2025. Potential Mega Fights in 2025 […]