Fighter Spotlight: Nathaniel Wood and Valeriu Mircea
This week, we feature two up-and-coming fighters both inside and outside of the UFC. One is an unranked fighter competing on this week’s UFC Rio Rancho card, Nathaniel Wood. The focus here is on a fighter who has never...
Welcome to the UFC: Daniel Rodriguez
UFC Rio Rancho goes down on February 15 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico at the Santa Ana Star Center. The event will be headlined by a possible #1 contender bout in the light heavyweight division between Corey Anderson and Jan Błachowicz....
Welcome to the UFC: Shanna Young
UFC on ESPN+ 25 goes down on February 15 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The UFC Rio Rancho card will be headlined by a possible #1 contender bout in the light heavyweight division between Corey Anderson and Jan Błachowicz. Held in the Santa...
Top 25 Pro MMA Prospects with Five Fights or Less
Every UFC fighter, Bellator fighter, UFC champion, Bellator champion, hall of famer, and legend of the sport starts their career the same. This time out, we put the focus on young up-and-coming prospects who are still early in their...
Tumultuous Weekend in MMA Puts Judging Back in the Spotlight
Inscribed on the wall of the old TUF gym, "never leave it in the hands of the judges" became something of a mantra for fighters and MMA fans in years gone by. Yet while the quote became cliche, the...
What’s Next: UFC 247 Matchmaker
At UFC 247 we witnessed two highly entertaining title fights. Both of which saw the champion retained his or her title. Jon Jones was able to notch a split decision win over Dominick Reyes in a razor-close fight, while...
MMA Prospect Watch: The Most Impressive Fighters from January
2020 got off to a slow start for MMA, with nary a major event in the first two weeks of the new decade. But once it got going, did it ever. A number of prospects were in action as...
UFC 247: Chookagian Looks to Prevent Sweep by Shevchenko
Valentina Shevchenko is on the cusp of a sweep of the women's flyweight division, but perennial contender Katlyn Chookagian will be looking to use her technical prowess to score the upset at UFC 247. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1223033652801671171?s=20 What a time to be an...
UFC 247’s Debuting Fighters: How Will Austin Lingo, Youssef Zalal, and Kalinn Williams Fare?
For the second UFC PPV event of the year, UFC 247, the card is headlined by light heavyweight champion Jon Jones and Dominick Reyes. In the co-main event, flyweight champ Valentina Shevchenko will fight Katlyn Chookagian. A solid one-two to...
UFC 247: Is the Timing Right for Reyes to End the Reign of Jones?
Undefeated title challenger Dominick Reyes has put together an impressive run, but will he be able to upset the most dominant champion in UFC history in Jon Jones at UFC 247? https://twitter.com/espnmma/status/1225116884179144704?s=20 The only question left about Jon "Bones" Jones fighting...