The recently crowned RIZIN bantamweight champion Manel Kape (15-4) is headed stateside to test himself in the UFC. But who should welcome him? The 135-pound bantamweight class is arguably the greatest in all of the […]
Matt Frevola navigating current reality of MMA to prepare for next fight
When The Scrap caught up with UFC lightweight Matt Frevola (8-1-1), he was navigating the new world of MMA training during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Steam Rolla” is busy preparing for his April 25 fight which […]
Despite the MMA world’s pause, Dodge Sports is still busy during pandemic
Covid-19 has not stopped CEO of Dodge Sports, Matthew Dodge, from “continuing to work and continuing to be creative” for all the fighters they represent. However, he did admit when he spoke with The Scrap […]
Who should win the new AEW TNT championship?
In AEW’s latest episode of their YouTube series “Road To” they announced a new championship title that will serve as the secondary belt of the promotion. The first champion will be determined in an 8-man […]
Wednesday Night Wars: WWE NXT Week 26 Review
In case you noticed I did not review NXT last week because, well, nothing happened. However, WWE made up for it this week with a banger of a show. Let’s get into it! Tyler Breezes […]
Khama Worthy taking ‘act as if’ approach to UFC 249 fight with Ottman Azaitar
With Covid-19 knocking almost all major sporting events, UFC 249 is currently left standing. As Khama Worthy prepares for his sophomore Octagon appearance, he is approaching things with an “act as if” it’s happening mentality. […]
Eryk Anders believes cancellations should serve as a lesson to young fighters
Like a lot of other fighters, Eryk Anders was preparing to fight in the coming weeks. With the Covid-19 pandemic rearing its ugly head, Anders’ scheduled fight with Krzysztof Jotko — along with the entire […]
Fights we want to see in Bellator in 2020
Here we are a few months into 2020 and MMA has mostly come to a standstill. With several significant events canceled as of late, MMA fans are starved for new fights. It could be days, […]
AEW Dynamite Week 26 Review: All Delete Wrestling!
This week’s episode of AEW Dynamite in a similar fashion to last week’s episode took place at Daily Place in Jacksonville, Florida. Last week’s show had the participation of wrestlers on ringside, but this episode […]
Brok Weaver’s last fight has added ‘a little more spice’ to his story
When The Scrap sat down with UFC lightweight Brok “Chata Tuska” Weaver (15-4), he had just finished training and was “Eating some grub, getting ready to rest and train again later on.” Weaver won his […]
The Scrap’s all-time favorite MMA scraps
Every combat sports fan has a favorite fight. As we currently get through an MMA hiatus, The Scrap staff shared the bouts that they’re most fond of. Joel Torres (@joeyfights): Robbie Lawler vs. Rory MacDonald […]
Two-time Contender Series vet Jordan Williams eyes move to welterweight
Following his second appearance on Dana White’s Contender Series last summer, there are many who believe that Jordan Williams should’ve earned a UFC contract, even though he lost the fight. Williams was able to leave […]
Brandon Moreno explains ‘alter ego’, wants title shot next following UFC Brasilia win
Since being released from the UFC following his May 2018 loss to Alexandre Pantoja, Brandon Moreno tapped into a different side of his fighting persona. An alter ego of sorts. While Moreno was already a […]
Steve Garcia ‘disappointed’ with debut at UFC Norfolk
After stepping in on a few days notice to replace the injured Alex Munoz at UFC on ESPN + 27, Steve Garcia (11-4-0) fought to a close unanimous decision loss. The 27-year-old met Luis Pena […]
Gilbert Burns reveals list of hopeful next foes — starting with Colby Covington
As Gilbert Burns was preparing for the biggest fight of his career, he experienced a fight week unlike any other. With the Covid-19 pandemic making a global push — along with almost all major sporting […]
Andre Ewell: Bad guy or awesome person?
The Scrap caught up with Andre “Daii” Ewell (16-6) who is spending time around the house these days watching a lot of television shows due to the Coronavirus outbreak. Ewell’s last fight at UFC 247 […]
AEW Dynamite Week 25 Review: The Exalted One arrives
This week’s episode of AEW Dynamite took place at Daily’s Place in Jacksonville, Florida. The show was produced in a closed set because of what is going on with the Coronavirus worldwide. While the show […]