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Jan Blachowicz, UFC Vegas 54

What’s Next: UFC Vegas 54 Winners

After a successful pay-per-view event in Phoenix, Arizona, the UFC returned to the Apex for UFC Vegas 54. They brought a card that wasn't the best on paper, but it ended up being a good one. The event saw...
Aleksandar Rakic UFC Vegas 54

What’s Next: UFC Vegas 54 Losers

UFC Vegas 54 was a rough night at the office for a couple of fighters on the main card. Setbacks are part of MMA; no one outside a very special few finish their careers undefeated, or even with all...
Jan Blachowicz and Aleksandar Rakic, UFC Vegas 54

UFC Vegas 54: Blachowicz Seeks Return to Form While Rakic Seeks Epic Upset

Jan Blachowicz is looking to show that the changing of the guard has not arrived yet as he faces surging up-and-comer Aleksandar Rakic at UFC Vegas 54. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1454100727924617216?s=20&t=YhNQnCplj7ZXHqd-JdAAZA It all seemed so unusual that Saturday afternoon last October.  Then light-heavyweight champion...
Helen Peralta, The Ultimate Fighter 30

The Ultimate Fighter 30, Episode 2 — Tragedy to Triumph

Bellator MMA alum Kaytlin Neil questioned why she was picked to face top seed Helen Peralta in the opening moments of The Ultimate Fighter 30's second episode, entitled "Time to Eat." Neil will be no stranger to many MMA fans;...
Carla Esparza, UFC 274

Carla Esparza Winning UFC Strawweight Title Has Made the Division More Exciting

Despite holding the title, new UFC strawweight champ Carla Esparza still stands as an underdog against most of her challengers. This is a first for the division and thus makes for some exciting storytelling. Carla Esparza's UFC 274 co-main-event fight...
Charles Oliveira, UFC 274

What’s Next: UFC 274 Winners

UFC 274 was a hotly anticipated card that ultimately hit a couple of speed bumps. When it was on, it was on: Michael Chandler stole the show with a front kick for the ages, and Charles Oliveira proved that,...
Justin Gaethje UFC

What’s Next: UFC 274 Losers

Charles Oliveira missed weight for his lightweight title fight with Justin Gaethje at UFC 274. Gaethje was submitted in the first round and now Charles Oliveira will be challenging for the vacant lightweight title in his next fight. Who...
Dana White UFC

Dear MMA Media: Stop Asking Dana White Matchmaking Questions the Night Of the Fight

If you are in the MMA media sphere, or even if you've simply been following MMA, and specifically the UFC, for a very long time, you know the drill. You know very well that UFC President Dana White does...
Justin Gaethje, UFC 274

Redemption Stories Galore: UFC 274 is Everything We Love About MMA

That headline is probably a little too positive for today's skeptical, cynical, downright negative sports fan — and I say sports fan, because the culture of negativity, at least in online fandoms, is far from unique to just MMA. But...
Charles Oliveira and Justin Gaethje, UFC 274

UFC 274: Oliveira Looks to Reach Rarefied Air Against Electrifying Gaethje

Charles Oliveira will look to take a step closer to toward the upper-echelon of pound-for-pound greats while Justin Gaethje looks to usher in his era at UFC 274. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1521543018834063360?s=20&t=WjfAlEvGF7JDWJJOkew9-Q After putting together a ten fight win-streak in the ultra competitive lightweight...