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Brave CF will conduct one of its biggest events in Asia in Hyderabad, India on the 22nd of December. This massive fight card features some of the best talents in the nation. It also has India’s undefeated MMA superstar, Kantharaj Aghasa fighting the Jordanian prospect Jalaal Al Daaja. Kantharaj A...
The Ultimate Fighting Championship was founded on the concept of, “which art is most dominant over all others? That question continues today in the form of , “which grappling method is most effect?” Many will argue Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, while many will argue for Wrestling. Other forms mentioned in...
Sit back and enjoy the Daddest Man on the Planet tossin’ around the big boys. Daniel Cormier is good at wrestling. Inside trips, lateral drops, head outside single lifts and crackdowns, DC does not limit his options when it comes to grounding his opponents. From Strikeforce (RIP) debutant to UFC ...
Throughout his storied UFC and WEC (RIP) career, fans, analysts, and Joe Rogan heaped on praise for the unique striking style of Dominick Cruz. We owe a great deal to the focus on Dom’s fancy feet. Many aspects of boxing footwork and head movement have a greater emphasis in the MMA meta today bec...
Donald Cerrone‘s Cowboy Fight Series officially gets going on January 19th, 2019. Cowboy has been teasing his promotion for some time, promising only the most gritty up and comers. He delivered. Three NCAA Wrestling studs will make their MMA debut for Cowboy Fight Series. Look at some of these ha...
Since his professional debut in 2005, Dominick Cruz has given us so many reasons to love him. For years Dom had the fanciest feet in the game, effective head movement, and a style that completely befuddled the more basic wrestle-boxers of his day. Perhaps you appreciate Dominick Cruz the most for...
It seems like just yesterday lightweight Gray Maynard was inches from victory in two title clashes with Frankie Edgar. The former Division 1 All-American rode his “bully” style to the top of the division, presenting a dangerous mix of physical wrestling and relatively refined boxing. Nearly seven...
Playoffs bring a new edge to sports. The intensity elevates, and the gravitas magnifies. The PFL playoffs give mixed martial arts fans the opportunity to feel the elevated stakes of a post-season. With the inaugural regular season for PFL closing, undefeated Andre Harrison looks to continue his d...
The playoffs for one of the oldest sports in the United States arrived with the crisp fall breeze sending chills through the air. Playoffs are a time of excitement, while modern baseball may not provide that, fighting most certainly does. PFL heavyweight Jared Rosholt gets giddy from the mention ...
Michigan’s Daron Cruickshank (21-10 MMA, 4-2 RIZIN, 6-6 UFC) was described by his Ultimate Fighter coach Urijah Faber as “a cross between Chuck Norris and Dan Gable.” It doesn’t get much more ‘Merica than that. Raised by taekwondo black belts, the former Division 3 wrestler loves his country, his...
Roque Martinez (12-3-2) is preparing for the biggest fight of his career. On September 30th, he fights one of the final bosses of the MMA heavyweight division, Mirko Cro Cop (36-11-2, 1NC). Cro Cop needs no introduction. The Croatian heavyweight has a long list of impressive finishes over the lik...
Hector Lombard entered MMA as a decorated Cuban judoka. He dominated domestic competition, winning four national championships and qualifying for the Olympic team in 2000. While Lombard has leaned on an aggressive power-punching assault for the majority of his storied MMA career, he has still sho...
Invicta FC has added depth to their strawweight division with the addition of Japanese-Ace Kanako Murata. The news was confirmed on Thursday. With a stellar mixed martial arts record of 8-1, Kanako Murata has shown signs of brilliance throughout her nine-fight MMA run. As a world-class female wre...
“My name is Jacob Kasper. I walk around at 220 pounds and have measurements very similar to Jon Jones. I was a Division 1 All-American this year, and 5th at the Olympic Trials. I have no striking background, I just think I could give a good look for Daniel Cormier, and help out a fellow […]
On the preliminary section of Bellator 201 this Friday, fans will have the opportunity to witness the welterweight division’s greatest prospect, California’s own Joey Davis (3-0 MMA). “Black Ice” gained notoriety in the combat sports community after his undefeated run in NCAA Division II wrestlin...
Undefeated Bellator star, Ed Ruth, will take his 5-0 record into Bellator 201: Macfarlane vs Lara on June 29, 2018, at the Pechanga Resort and Casino located in Temecula, California. Ruth will take on seasoned veteran Andy Murad. Bellator 201’s Ed Ruth: Putting the Welterweight Division on Notice...