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Uncrowned Kings of MMA is a series where we take you through eight fighters – each one at a different weight class – who never achieved a belt in any major promotion. There are a few rules – they can still be competing but must be out of the title picture. Major promotions are the UFC, Pride, Bel...
This past weekend, the UFC re-signed veteran, Chase Sherman. He will fight Isaac Villanueva on the May 13th card in Jacksonville, Florida. Chase Sherman Sherman had a seven-fight stint in the UFC between 2016 and 2018. During that stint, he went 2-5. Since being released he went 3-0 in the Island...
Last week we published the Making the Grade Undercard report for UFC 249. This time it’s time to take a look at the main card and grading the matchups that will take place on May 9th. There are a couple of huge fights at the top of the card and a very explosive heavyweight clash […]
Tony Ferguson will step inside the octagon for yet another attempt at UFC lightweight gold, as he faces Justin Gaethje for the interim title. The UFC 249 Countdown dives deep into the training camp and lead-up to the Ferguson vs. Gaethje match-up. Ferguson was expected to take on lightweight king...
Dominick Cruz returns at UFC 249 and will vie for the bantamweight title, as he goes toe to toe with Henry Cejudo. The UFC 249 Countdown dives deep into the training camp and lead-up to the Cejudo vs. Cruz match-up. Cejudo was originally supposed to face Jose Aldo at UFC 249, but due to Visa […]
Israel Adesanya, the last Stylebender, has burst on to the MMA scene. He’s risen to the top of the middleweight division in a one and a half year span. For context, even Conor McGregor took longer than that by almost a year. That makes a compelling case that Israel Adesanya is the biggest superst...
Sarah Moras (6-5 MMA, 3-4 UFC) will look to break into the top-15 of the UFC women’s bantamweight division at UFC Jacksonville on May 13. “Cheesecake” will take on Sijara Eubanks (4-4 MMA, 2-2 UFC), who’s currently the 15th-ranked bantamweight. “I like the match-up. She’s good,” Moras told MMASuc...
Three UK UFC stars are set to work together in an attempt to stop UK knife and gun violence. Middleweight Darren Till, welterweight Leon Edwards and former light heavyweight Jimi Manuwa have all highlighted this week that something needs to be done. The Cause As of yet, we don’t know what they wi...
UFC 249 sees the return of one of the best bantamweight to ever compete in mixed martial arts, Dominick Cruz. Set to feature as the co-main event, the current champion, Henry Cejudo will put his 135lbs belt on the line against the former champion. The Eventual Return We haven’t seen the former ba...
Not once, but twice has Marlon Vera has had his scheduled fights postponed. “Chito” was slated to compete at UFC on ESPN 8 in March and UFC 249 in April, however, they were cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic. According to MMAJunkie.com, Vera was expected to compete at UFC Fight Night: ...
Spokane, Washington is the home to a handful of high calibre fighters that have made their way to the UFC. On top of the heap is the current number eight ranked welterweight, Michael Chiesa. The 32-year-old is riding a three-fight winning streak and picked up arguably his biggest victory in his m...
Uncrowned Kings of MMA is a series where we take you through eight fighters – each one at a different weight class – who never achieved a belt in any major promotion. There are a few rules – they can still be competing but must be out of the title picture. Major promotions are the […]
We’re back for yet again for another Fantasy Matchmaking piece. You can find the first three pieces in the series here. This matchmaking piece features a cross-promotional fight between two confident bantamweights, a throwback fight which would have been money and a fight between a world champion...
Making the Grade is back after a brief hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The UFC has been scheduling and then scrapping cards during these trying times and it seems as if this time, the event is going to take place. Whether or not it should is another story but for now, we’re going to […]
With the VyStar Arena in Jacksonville, Florida finally being confirmed as the venue for UFC 249, let’s take a look at the card for the May 9th UFC event. UFC 249 saga finally comes to an end After a long saga filled with numerous attempts at putting on the event in different venues, across many […]
After a back and forth war with Michael Johnson in his UFC debut, former World Series of Fighting champion Justin Gaethje went to do what he always does: his signature backflip off the cage. Only this time, due to a mixture of sweat and exhaustion he could not climb the cage. Any other fighter wo...