Why did Colby Covington refer to Leon Edwards as Leon Scott?
Colby Covington certainly knows how to create a stir. Covington emerged from a lengthy break during which he pursued Jorge Masvidal legally. He stunned the MMA community when he weighed…
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Since 2014, Benny A. King has been fully immersed in the world of combat sports. Starting with a blog about Greco Roman wrestling, Benny's passion for combat sports has led him to explore various disciplines.
Justin Gaethje says Fiziev bout was personal – and it all leads back to a NSFW video of Conor McGregor
Justin Gaethje is not one to forgive and forget. Apparently his vendetta against Rafael Fiziev was caused by an incident dating back to October of 2022. Back in October, McGregor…
UFC vet Dan Hardy delivers an eloquent takedown of Power slap
Slap competition has recently gained attention after the UFC announced its venture called the “Power Slap League.” This move has stirred controversy among safe sports advocates who argue that slap…
Cain Velasquez could go free, a similar case provides grounds for Velasquez to dodge any extra prison time
The trial setting hearing for former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez has been rescheduled for May 24th, following a hearing held at the Santa Clara County Hall of Justice iearlier…
Covington: Masvidal Attack was likely a Full Send Set Up
The alleged assault on Colby Covington by Jorge Masvidal outside a Miami Beach steakhouse in March 2022 continues to be a hot topic in the world of MMA. While Covington…
Filho claims Mokaev tapped 3 times at UFC 286, considering appeal
Jafel Filho made quite an impression in his flyweight bout against unbeaten prospect Muhammad Mokaev at UFC 286 in London. Filho promised to be a “thorn in the side” of…
Mokaev explains the ‘ghost tap’ says: ‘I will never tap even if I end my career that way’
Muhammad Mokaev has no regrets about not tapping out after suffering a devastating kneebar attempt at UFC 286 from Jafel Filho. Despite his leg bending in ways the human body…
Michael Bisping responds to Justin Gaethje’s Bias accusations over UFC 286 main event
UFC 286 marked a historic moment for London, as it was the first time a pay-per-view card was set in the city. Dana White even announced that the event was…
Swaggerjacked? Kevin Lee believes Jon Jones was paying ‘homage’ to him with UFC 286 outfit
Kevin Lee recently rejoined the UFC after exploring other opportunities. He was absent from the UFC for a while and has suspected he was a victim of retaliation. Lee and…
2023 NCAA wrestling champion calls Muhammad a false Prophet and takes a cheap shot at Islam in ESPN interview
A post-match interview with Penn State athlete Aaron Brooks has caused controversy. Brooks had just won his third consecutive individual NCAA title when he gave an interview with ESPN. However,…
Helwani questions UFC’s call to give Covington Welterweight title shot off of a single win
The UFC world was left stunned after Dana White announced that Colby Covington would be the next title challenger for Leon Edwards. While many consider Covington to be an elite…
Khabib believes Kamaru Usman lost because he aged out: You only get one peak in MMA
Kamaru Usman was one of the only men that came close to Anderson Silva’s 16 consecutive wins in the UFC. However he suffered a brutal defeat at the hands of…
How do UFC bonuses work? UFC bonus is worth two thirds of what it used to when it was introduced
If you’re a fan of the UFC, then you’ve likely heard the buzz surrounding fighter pay. While it’s true that fighter compensation has been a hot topic lately, it’s also…
Instant karma: Israeli beats anti-Semitic opponent who had threatened him with WWII references
An Israeli promotion had quite the scene this past week. In the main event of the IWCC, there were controversial remarks made, invoking WWII imagery. Illyas Sadykov hails out of…
Mike Tyson once offered a zookeeper $10k to smash a silverback gorilla
Boxing legend Mike Tyson once attempted to have a scrap with a gorilla at a zoo. He tried to bribe the zookeeper to open the cage, but his offer was…
ONE Championship star Iuri Lapicus, dead at 27
Iuri Lapicus has passed away at the young age of 27 following a devastating road accident in Italy. The mixed martial artist apparently lost control of his motorbike and collided…
Dana White dismisses the idea of Islam Makhachev moving to 170 pounds to challenge Leon Edwards
The MMA world is still buzzing after Leon Edwards’ recent win over Kamaru Usman. While many names are being thrown around as possible contenders, a tweet from Islam Makhachev has…
(Video) That time when Bisping verbally destroyed Colby Covington
While it wasn’t confirmed who the backup will be for the welterweight championship until the very last minute, the cat was out of the bag once Colby Covington stepped on…
Justin Gaethje is the new Tony Ferguson: An intimidating look at the faces of his last four opponents
Justin Gaethje talked a bit about being the most entertaining guy on the UFC roster heading into 286. “I’m the most exciting fighter that has ever stepped in that Octagon…
(Video) UFC featherweight uses dog to breakdown Santos’ takedown on Lerone Murphy at UFC 286
Nathaniel Wood and Lerone Murphy have been engaged in a heated social media rivalry after Wood was forced to pull out of a matchup against ‘The Miracle’ due to a…