Three “Huh?” Moments in MMA Last Week: Video Games, Regulations, and the Return of...
Fans of the most recent run of UFC video games got some good news, as did supporters of potential federal MMA regulations, while a forgotten promotion makes their return. Huh? Finding the proper response to much of the news finding...
Finishing the Fight: UFC Vegas 13
Mixed martial arts fans love a good fight-ending sequence, as often it summarizes the story of the fight in just a few seconds. Getting the finish is a definitive end to a fight that makes a statement: “I was...
UFC Vegas 13: Big Time Battle Between Santos and Teixeira
Two of the top light heavyweights in the world will collide when former title challengers Thiago Santos and Glover Teixeira meet at UFC Vegas 13. https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1324492691980300290?s=20 It is a terrible thought, but it is the one that is the most prevalent...
Welcome to the UFC: Jamey Simmons
A pair of light heavyweight contenders in Thiago Santos and Glover Teixeira will headline the UFC Vegas 13 card this Saturday. Also featured at the event are Andrei Arlovski, Cláudia Gadelha, Darren Elkins, and many young up-and-comers. Giga Chikadze (11-2 MMA, 4-0...
The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Vegas 13
Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its weight-cutting from the sport of wrestling, where it is presumed to be very advantageous to be the biggest and strongest in your weight class....
Weekly MMA Prospect Report: Bellator Brings Out the Big Guns
Bellator MMA has proven to have an eye for prospects like no other major mixed martial arts promotion over the past several years. Talents like A.J. McKee, Tyrell Fortune, Vadim Nemkov (now champion), Juan Archuleta (now champion), Ilima-Lei Macfarlane...
DWCS 2020 Week 8 Breakdown and Predictions
The wait is over. The hiatus is done. Dana White's Contender Series returns this week, temporarily shifting from its usual Tuesday night slot to Wednesday. A four-fight card awaits, thanks to a positive COVID-19 test from Gloria de Paula....
What’s Next: UFC Vegas 12 Losers
UFC Vegas 12 was the end of a historic career for Anderson Silva. Unfortunately for the former middleweight champ, he finished his career on a loss to Uriah Hall. Emotionally retiring in his post-fight interview (we think), the Hall...
What’s Next: UFC Vegas 12 Winners
On Saturday night, we saw what was perhaps the last fight in the career of one of the all-time greats. Anderson Silva made what is expected to be his last walk to the octagon at UFC Vegas 12. While...
Three “Huh?” Moments in MMA Last Week: Betting Odds, Khabib’s “Retirement,” and Rousey’s Arrest
Betting odds for a UFC main event are surprising some, a recently retired MMA legend may be not so retired, and some people still believe in wrestling. Huh? Finding the proper response to much of the news finding its way...
