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UFC 233: Potential Main Events for Anaheim’s Pay-Per-View

The main event mystery surrounding UFC 233 in Anaheim has taken some twists and turns. Now that one title fight has left the card, which match-up will headline the promotion's January pay-per-view? UFC 233 features the promotional debut of undefeated...
UFC 231 Max Holloway Brian Ortega UFC 240

UFC 231: Max Holloway Returns for Anticipated Battle with Brian Ortega

A battle several months in the making, 2017 Fighter of the Year and UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway returns to face breakout star Brian Ortega at UFC 231. When former featherweight champion José Aldo was in the midst of his...
Valentina Shevchenko UFC 238

UFC 231: Is Joanna vs. Valentina the Most Decorated Women’s MMA Fight Ever?

UFC 231 features a co-main event of Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Valentina Shevchenko, which could be considered one of the best matchup in women's MMA history. When you talk about the women's side of MMA, you're talking about a side that...
Max Holloway UFC

UFC 231’s Max Holloway: Blessed with Heart, Cursed by Health

UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway has shown tremendous heart throughout his career, but his health has been nothing but a curse of late. Max Holloway's run as the UFC Featherweight King has been anything but 'Blessed.' That's a major concern...
Jake Hager a.k.a. Jack Swagger of WWE

Jack Swagger and a Look into the Long Trend of Pro Wrestlers Fighting

With former WWE superstar Jack Swagger's MMA debut being announced, let's take a look at how previous crossovers have gone. Jake Hager, who previously wrestled under the name Jack Swagger in the WWE, is set for his Bellator debut in...
UFC MMA

The Importance of Popping a Crowd in Combat Sports

When everyone in attendance is on their feet and emotions are running high, that right there is the pinnacle of combat sports. The high of a crowd pop in any entertainment venture is priceless; The feeling of raw emotion coupled...
Anderson Silva UFC

Dana White’s Confirmation That Anderson Silva Gets Title Shot With Win Over Adesanya Leaves...

In another time, Anderson Silva versus a young up-and-comer would be compelling matchmaking. In 2018, it's taking the easy way out — unless you're Silva, who is taking a considerable risk. Sacrifice the old to bolster the young. It's one...
UFC Tyson Pedro

UFC Adelaide’s Tyson Pedro: Last Chance?

UFC Adelaide could be Tyson Pedro's last, best chance to reclaim his hot prospect title, with aging legend Shogun Rua standing in his way. Almost a year ago Tyson Pedro was one of the brightest prospects in the light heavyweight...
Macy Chiasson

TUF 28: Heavy Hitters Turned Out To Be Anything But

For a time it seemed TUF 28 would be the last hurrah for The Ultimate Fighter, but whether it continues or not, the most recent installment of TUF, entitled "Heavy Hitters," failed to connect. With the finale of The Ultimate...
UFC Adelaide Tai Tuivasa, Junior dos Santos

UFC Adelaide: Junior dos Santos Looks to Halt Breakout Star Tuivasa

The fight game has come full circle as former heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos enters enemy territory to face young upstart Tai Tuivasa at UFC Adelaide. Junior dos Santos remembers all too well what it is like to be the...