What’s Next: UFC Vegas 40 Winners
It's hard to talk about Norma Dumont's performance at UFC Vegas 40 without also getting into the lackluster showing from opponent Aspen Ladd. Not to mention the coaching controversy that erupted when coach and boyfriend Jim West chose to...
What’s Next: UFC Vegas 40 Losers
Norma Dumont dominated Aspen Ladd in their main event bout at UFC Vegas 40. Not that Ladd did herself any favors with a sluggish performance. UFC pioneers Andrei Arlovski and Jim Miller both got big wins this past weekend...
Bellator 268’s Jaylon Bates on Keith Lee: “Losers Watch Winners, So He Watched Me”
Phoenix, AZ — There was a small army of undefeated prospects on the Bellator 268 card who found success on Saturday. Sumiko Inaba, Lance Gibson Jr., and of course Jaylon Bates, who secured an arm-bar submission in the opening...
UFC, Bellator, WEC Veteran Brian Gassaway Dead at Age 49
A well-traveled veteran of mixed martial arts, former UFC fighter Brian Gassaway has died at age 49. A memorial fund established on GoFundMe confirmed the news late Sunday. No caused of death has been revealed for the former fighter and...
Bellator 268’s Lance Gibson Jr: “I was Bred for Violence”
Phoenix, AZ — Canada's Lance Gibson Jr. continued to impress over the weekend at Bellator 268. Improving his pro record to 5-0, lightweight Gibson picked up a TKO win over Raymond Pina, set up by a smart knee that led...
DWCS 2021 Week 8 Breakdown and Predictions
We're quickly approaching the end of this latest season of Dana White's Contender Series, and Season 5, Week 8 was likely to see the total number of contracts handed out in Season 3 matched if not surpassed. The 2019...
Bellator 268: Brent Primus Slams “Politics” Behind Pitbull-Queally Title Fight
Phoenix, AZ — The battle of former lightweight champions (Bellator and UFC) went down at Bellator 268, and Brent Primus came out on top. Primus (11-2) went the distance with former UFC champ Benson Henderson, picking up a unanimous decision...
Jim West, Aspen Ladd’s Coach and Partner, Apologizes For “Harsh” Treatment of Fighter at...
Coming out of UFC Vegas 40 on Saturday, arguably the biggest topic of conversation was about someone who wasn't even fighting. Jim West, head coach at MMA Gold, not to mention coach and boyfriend of main event star Aspen Ladd,...
Bellator 268’s Sumiko Inaba Plans to Keep Working Her Way to the Top
Phoenix, AZ — Improving her professional record to 3-0 on Saturday at Bellator 268 was Hawaii's Sumiko Inaba. "Lady Samurai" was up against a fellow undefeated fighter in Randi Field, and earned the arm-triangle submission to secure her third finish...
Nick Browne Explains Why Bellator 268 Fight Was Biggest of His Career
Phoenix, AZ — LFA lightweight champion Nick Browne made his debut for Bellator MMA on Saturday, picking up a heel hook submission win over Bobby Lee in the opening round of their preliminary card fight. As first impressions go, you...