MMA Mathematics: Which Countries Produce the Most UFC Champions?
We broke down the numbers to find out which countries have produced the most UFC champions, and at the highest rate. Patriotism runs rampant in sports. From hockey to soccer, where you are from is a big deal. The entire...
Weekly MMA Prospect Report: Two Huge Cards in Brave CF 23 and RIZIN 15
It's a busy weekend in Asian MMA with Brave CF 23 taking place in Jordan, and RIZIN 15 in Japan. Here are the prospects to pay attention to on these cards. Here’s who to watch out for in our latest...
UFC St. Petersburg: Antonina Shevchenko’s Chance to Emerge from the Shadows
Antonina Shevchenko has an opportunity to break free from her sister's shadow this weekend at UFC St. Petersburg. Way back at the main event of UFC on FOX 20 in 2016, Valentina Shevchenko broke through in the world of MMA...
UFC Featherweight: What’s Next at 145, With or Without Max Holloway?
Now that we've seen UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway compete at lighweight, what's next for the title-picture in the promotion's 145-pound division? The UFC's featherweight division is in a weird place right now. The division's champion, Max Holloway, just fought...
UFC 236 Aftermath: Interim Title Fights for the Ages
After two incredible title fights capped off UFC 236, we take a look at what's next for all the fighters featured on the main card. Wow. That’s all I could say after UFC 236. It hasn’t been since UFC 217...
Welcome to the UFC: Virna Jandiroba
Virna Jandiroba, an Invicta FC champion, is set to make her Octagon debut at UFC Fort Lauderdale against former champion Carla Esparza. The UFC is coming to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in the BB&T Center on April 27. The card is headlined by short-notice...
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...
