Alexandre Pantoja vs Steve Erceg predictions | UFC 301
Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg is this weekend’s main event at UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. As always, we’re here to break down…
3 must watch fights this weekend (October 26-28)
The UFC is back in action after a post-UFC 229 break. I think we can all agree that it was much needed after the chaos…
Here’s Why Everyone Wins from the UFC & ONE Championship Trade
At around 10:15 AM (EST) on Wednesday, October 24, the MMA world erupted. ESPN‘s Ariel Helwani released a sensational report that announced the UFC was close…
Conor McGregor proved that Tony Ferguson can beat Khabib Nurmagomedov
Before their fight at UFC 229, I predicted that Conor McGregor had the best chance of beating Khabib Nurmagomedov. Khabib’s striking ranges from unimpressive to…
Understanding how Khabib Nurmagomedov submitted Conor McGregor with a rear-naked choke that wasn’t under the chin
In an effort to make sure the post-fight melee doesn’t overshadow the exceptional martial arts displayed at UFC 229, let’s take a look at how…
Detective Al Iaquinta unearths clues about Khabib Nurmagomedov
For all intents and purposes, Khabib Nurmagomedov dominated Al Iaquinta. “The Eagle” won every round on every judge’s scorecard and was never even remotely in…
Die Beneath an Irish Sky: The Forgotten Backstory of Conor McGregor’s Walkout Song
Author’s note: in the context of this article the term “Republican” refers to the political idea that Ireland should be a Republic free from British…
Remembering Kid Yamamoto
With the suddenness of a meteor strike, a death has sent the MMA world reeling; Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto has passed. Mere weeks ago, Yamamoto announced his…
Christian Lee feels ‘robbed’ after being disqualified for ‘perfectly legal’ slam
ONE Championship featherweight Christian Lee looked well on his way to securing a dominant victory against Edward Kelly last weekend in Shanghai, China, but found…
Conor McGregor has the best chance to beat Khabib Nurmagomedov
For many, the day of reckoning has come for Conor McGregor. Conor is a great fighter, but there’s no question that the UFC brass steered…
From WSOF to PFL: The journey of Professional Fighters League
When the World Series of Fighting (WSOF) launched in 2012, it looked to be a reasonable alternative to the promotional monster that the UFC had become….