Welcome to the UFC: Alex da Silva
UFC St. Petersburg marks the debut of 20-1 Brazilian Alex da Silva, who will take on Alexander Yakovlev on short-notice. On September 15 of last year, the UFC came to Russia for the first time in the promotion's history and it was...
UFC 236: Can Kelvin Gastelum Work Familiar Magic on Israel Adesanya?
Kelvin Gastelum has had to wait several extra months to fight for a piece of the middleweight title, but will Israel Adesanya be the one to ascend to the elite level at UFC 236? Tell me if you've heard this...
Welcome to the UFC: Sergey Spivak
After a main event shuffle for an earlier card, Walt Harris was left without an opponent for UFC Ottawa, leading to the UFC signing undefeated Sergey Spivak. The UFC is coming to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on May 4 in the Canadian Tire...
The Weight Cutting Chronicles: UFC 236 – A Change in Tide?
UFC 236 could signify a change in the way fighters approach weight-cutting, with three of the four title fighters having moved up in their career. Like it or not, weight-cutting is deeply rooted in mixed martial arts. MMA adopted its...
UFC: Daniel Cormier vs. Brock Lesnar Feels Inevitable at this Point
Brock Lesnar's loss at Wrestlemania over the weekend has many fans anticipating the announcement of his next UFC appearance. For people who follow professional wrestling and MMA, it was only a matter of time before Brock Lesnar returned to the...
TJ Dillashaw’s Legacy Tarnished After Testing Positive for EPO, but What Exactly is the...
On January 18, 2019, TJ Dillashaw would turn in what ended up being a failed drug test. After vacating the bantamweight title, on Tuesday, the illegal PED was brought to light, and it also delivered a two-year suspension to...
UFC 236: Five Marquee Moments in Dustin Poirier’s Rise to Title Contention
Dustin Poirier has been an elite fighter in professional mixed martial arts for a while now. His title shot at UFC 236 has been a long time coming, if you've been paying attention. A fun fighter, UFC veteran, and an...
Five Big Show Ready MMA Prospects from March
With plenty of great prospects competing in MMA action in the month of March, I narrowed it down to five who proved they are ready to make the leap to the big show. Victor Henry Date: March 9 | Promotion: DEEP...
Weekend Break from MMA Action A Reminder of Why Off-Seasons Are Important
There is no off-season in MMA, and there never will be, given the small horde of promotions putting on events month after month. But a rare break in the action from any major MMA event this past weekend was...
Ronda Rousey: From Feared, to Ridiculed, to Respected
Ronda Rousey has been on quite the journey in her combat sports career and her personal life. That path has led her to be a part of WrestleMania’s first all-women main event. A storied career once thought tarnished by unprecedented...
