Finishing the Fight: UFC Vegas 11
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...
Welcome to the UFC: Jerome Rivera
UFC Vegas 11 sees the promotion back at the UFC Apex for the last time before going back to Fight Island. The card is headlined by Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley is a welterweight grudge match. Last week Tyson...
UFC Vegas 11: Colby Covington’s Fight to Lose
Heading into UFC Vegas 11 this weekend, Colby Covington is looking at a fight that is in all likelihood his to lose. For Tyron Woodley, in his last fight against Gilbert Burns back in May, the loss wasn't as much...
The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC Vegas 11
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: Yusup Raisov, Alesha Zappitella and more
This week's MMA Prospect Report touches on events from Invicta FC, Shooto, and more. Watch out for Yusup Raisov, and Alesha Zappitella, in a title fight Thursday. Let's get right to it. BFC 61 | Belarus | Thursday Bantamweight, Aydemir Kazbekov (4-0) Kazbekov...
UFC 257: Potential Main Events for the First Pay-Per-View of 2021
While 2020 has been a rough year for most, the slate of UFC PPV headliners closing out the year is worth being positive about. Now that we know who's rounding out 2020, who will the promotion call upon at...
Redemption: Second Chances on Dana White’s Contender Series — Michael Lombardo
Dana White’s Contender Series began back in 2017. Since then, the Contender Series has produced some big-name upcoming stars like Dan Ige, Sean O’Malley, Geoff Neal, Maycee Barber, and Edmen Shahbazyan. In short, it has been a huge success. A...
DWCS 2020 Week 7 Breakdown and Predictions
This Tuesday's edition of Dana White's Contender Series is a very, very interesting affair. From a fighter who nearly hung up the gloves years ago in Dinis Paiva, to a BJJ ace in Gregory Rodrigues, to the debut of...
What’s Next: UFC Vegas 10 Losers
It was a particularly tough night for some of the UFC Vegas 10 main card fighters. Not that it is ever easy to walk away without achieving your goals, but more than one fighter on the wrong side of...
Three “Huh?” Moments in MMA Last Week: GM3 is Upset, Dana being Dumb, and...
A fighter is getting overlooked by his promotion, the UFC is making unsubstantiated claims about major professional sports leagues, and the craziest MMA story of 2020 has arrived. Huh? Finding the proper response to much of the news finding its...
