UFC: Jimmie Rivera Moving Up to 145lbs “A Strong Possibility”
Constantly changing fight cards is something seemingly every fighter has had to deal with. From location switches to date switches, from opponent changes to catchweights — few are immune from the chaos of the COVID-era in the UFC. While...
UFC 258: Kamaru Usman to Show Gilbert Burns “A Different Savage”
Kamaru Usman is facing a new challenge at UFC 258. That is fighting an opponent who knows his ins-and-outs and has spent countless hours sparring with him. For eight years, Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns grew as fighters together. In...
UFC 258’s Gabe Green: From Least Athletic in the Family to Pro Athlete
Gabe Green is a professional athlete — one that had reached the very top of his sport no less. After a 18 fight pro/amateur career that included a finish rate of over 90%, Green’s call up to the big...
UFC Vegas 18’s Mike Rodriguez Looks to Build on… a Loss?
When a fighter returns to training following a win, there’s typically a narrative. Fighters coming off a loss return with a chip on their shoulder and things they know they need to work on. Fighters coming off a win...
UFC Vegas 18’s Diego Ferreira: Top 10 Guys Don’t Want to Fight
When two jiu jitsu black belts square off in the octagon, we’ve come to expect at least one of them to look to prove their superiority on the mat. When Carlos Diego Ferreira and Beneil Dariush squared off the...
Willing to Work Her Way Up, UFC 258’s Miranda Maverick Has “Eye” on Top...
Miranda Maverick's second UFC outing will come against the most active fighter in the promotion's flyweight division: Gillian Robertson. The UFC 258 showdown between frequent fliers on the grappling circuit is a promising one for two of the flyweight division's...
UFC Vegas 19’s John Castaneda Taking Patient Approach To UFC Career
UFC bantamweight John Castaneda returns to action on Feb. 20 against Eddie Wineland nearly seven months after his promotional debut. The layoff wasn't by design, but ultimately as the 29-year-old explains, it was the right choice to wait things out. "I...
Stitches Be Damned: UFC 258’s Gillian Robertson Wasn’t About to Finish 2020 Off a...
UFC flyweight Gillian Robertson is looking to start the new year off with a win. This is the sort of fighter Robertson is: after coming up short against short-notice opponent Taila Santos at UFC Vegas 17 in December, Robertson went...
MMA Twitter’s Tovaun Anthony Discuses His “Who Ya Got?” Predictions
While not a fighter, Tovaun Anthony has become an interesting part of the MMA world. If follow him on Twitter, you will frequently see folks begging for him to drop his predictions during fight week. Anthony, a musician, and MMA...
LFA 98: Despite DWCS Snub, JJ Okanovich Feels He Could Be One Big Win...
In 2019, JJ Okanovich picked up a win on Dana White's Contender Series, which has in recent years become the main port of entry for fighters looking to secure a spot in the UFC. While Okanovich did not secure...
