The recent announcement from IBJJF (International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation) regarding grapplers “closing out” during the finals did not sit well with most of the competitors. “Closing out” in Jiu-Jitsu is…
Joshua Fabia is one mad cookie, but in 2022 many ugly aspects of doing business with the UFC got exposed – including how the UFC or someone close to the…
Diego Sanchez is free of the cancer that ravaged the end of his UFC career in the form of one Joshua Fabia. Fabia appeared at a time in Sanchez’ life…
Actor/bodybuilder Martyn Ford announced he would be moving on from the Iranian Hulk boxing exhibition due to mental wellness. In the fall out from the card cancellation he also signed…
Martyn Ford has been all over combat sports media as of late thanks to his (now cancelled) boxing event against Iranian Hulk (Sajad Gharibi). Ford has been taking the switch…
Several days ago Cain Velasquez released his first statement following the arrest for attempted murder. Velasquez is facing a potential 20 years to life sentence for running a vehicle containing…
Chael Sonnen and the bodybuilding coach Greg Doucette recently talked about the much-awaited heavyweight debut of Jon Jones. Jones is undoubtedly the most dominant champion in light heavyweight history. The…
MMA journalist Ariel Helwani recently shared what he knows about UFC featherweight Zabit Magomedsharipov. Zabit was undefeated in the UFC and managed to become the third-ranked in the featherweight division.…
Cain Velasquez released a statement yesterday thanking the public for the support he’s received during crisis. Velasquez is staring down a number of serious charges that could see him ending…
UFC title Contender Carla Esparza is the next big headliner – she will be headlining UFC 274 in an attempt to dethrone Rose Namajunas. The May 7th UFC card is…
For many kids living below the poverty lines, martial arts are a viable route to a better life. Sport offers an opportunity for them to become athletes, coaches or simply…
The tale of the Martyn Ford and Iranian Hulk boxing match that fell through just keeps getting more interesting. While Ford initially shaded his opponent he was rather cryptic during…
Iranian Hulk (born Sajad Gharibi) has been at the center of attention thanks to his much anticipated boxing debut getting booked – and then postponed and subsequently cancelled. The face…
Khamzat Chimaev’s duel with Gilbert Burns at UFC 273 has already been dubbed as one of the greatest in mixed-martial-arts history. Khamzat Chimaev left the entire mixed-martial-arts world in shambles…
Alexander “The Great” Volkanovski is on a high right now. The Australian cemented himself as one of the best featherweight champions in UFC history. Volkanovski defended his title for the…
Thanh Le has been at the center of the controversy following his title defense against Garry Tonon. While Le wasn’t controversial in the way he finished Tonon, Le’s coach Ryan…
Thanks to Russian heritage, Khamzat Chimaev is often compared to UFC Hall of famer Khabib Nurmagomedov. While Chechenya (Chimaev’s republic of origin) is very different from Dagestan (Nurmagomedov’s republic of…
UFC 273 caused quite a havoc on social media. Plenty of fans got their first glimpse of what Chimaev is made of once you put an established title contender in…
Alexander Volkanovski is on top of the world right now. The Australian featherweight just tied Max Holloway’s record of second-most title defenses in the division, (behind José Aldo with seven),…
Cesar Gracie has just announced that Nick Diaz is expected to make an Octagon return in 2022. This news comes as a surprise considering Diaz looked disheveled during his last…
