UFC 247 took place on Feb. 8 and left the MMA community with plenty of talking points. Perhaps none were greater than the aspect of judging and scoring in the sport. Something that usually has […]
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Lando Vannata’s new style could make him a lightweight contender
Lando ‘Groovy’ Vannata got back to winning ways against Yancy Medeiros at UFC Rio Rancho last night. The 27-year-old fan favorite from New Jersey picked up a unanimous decision victory during the opening fight of […]
Merab Dvalishvili’s plan: Beat Casey Kenney, fight Sean O’Malley (VIDEO)
Merab Dvalishvili has an opportunity to jump into the top-15 of one of the UFC’s most loaded divisions this Saturday night. “The Machine” will take on Casey Kenney at UFC on ESPN+ 25 in a […]
UFC 247 will make Corey Anderson vs. Jan Blachowicz 2 a better fight
UFC 247 ended up being a thrilling event with several points of discussion left in its wake. The majority of those pertaining to the main event. And after seeing how things played out this past […]
A Valentine’s Day Bromance: Listing the Top Bromances in MMA
Gauging the Top MMA Bromances for Valentines Day Love is in the air. In honor of Valentine’s Day and our beloved sport of mixed martial arts, it’s time to disrupt the monotony of crushing skulls. […]
James Krause didn’t think short notice step-in ‘was that big a deal’ (VIDEO)
It’s rare that a fighter receives such unanimous praise following a loss, but James Krause didn’t do anything that should be considered ordinary last weekend at UFC 247. Unless you ask Krause, himself. Krause stepped […]
Youssef Zalal will fight anyone but ‘down for’ matchup with Andre Ewell (VIDEO)
Youssef Zalal didn’t have to deal with any controversy surrounding the judges on Saturday night at UFC 247 as he picked up his first Octagon win. Zalal defeated fellow LFA alum and promotional debutant Austin […]
Should MMA Implement Open Scoring?
Understanding the 10 Point Must System and Open Scoring in MMA In MMA, the “10-Point Must System” is in effect for all fights and has long been criticized for being biased and unreliable. In a […]
Journey Newson relishing underdog role while it lasts (VIDEO)
The only thing missing from Journey Newson’s banner night at UFC 247 was an extra $50,000. The Oregon native picked up his first UFC win in emphatic fashion on Saturday night in Houston with a […]
Jonathan Martinez: ‘I won’t fight in Texas anymore’ following UFC 247 decision (VIDEO)
It was a fun, yet controversial night in Houston, Texas on Saturday at UFC 247. While many are still talking about the scoring of the main event, it was one of the night’s early prelims […]
Mario Bautista expects new contract following UFC 247 bonus earning finish (VIDEO)
Mario Bautista had as good of a night as one can have in Houston on Saturday night. Not only did he defeat the highly touted Miles Johns via TKO to earn his second consecutive victory […]
Jon Jones and the tale of two UFC light heavyweight title reigns
Jon “Bones” Jones is the most dominant light heavyweight champion in UFC history. Winning the title at the age of 23 and almost 10 years later, he is still the champ. He has had his […]
Rafael Lovato Jr. vacates title following health scares
In June 2019, we saw the Bellator middleweight crown be exchanged when Rafael Lovato Jr. scored a monstrous win over Gegard Mousasi. Looking to defend his title for the second time, Mousasi took on the […]
Chris Weidman one and done at 205, targets middleweight return
Over recent years we’ve seen several notable fighters make their changes across weight classes. One of the more recent ones being Chris Weidman. Weidman, a former UFC middleweight champion, saw his last fight take place […]
Is Jon Jones slipping or are his rivals rising to the level he set?
Light heavyweight champion Jon Jones is a very lucky man to still hold his 205lb title after emerging a controversial winner at UFC 247. The undisputed greatest of all time at 205lbs fought a very […]
James Krause was the biggest winner at UFC 247
Welterweight contender James Krause was the biggest winner at UFC 247 despite suffering defeat against Trevin Giles. The 33-year-old stepped up on 24-hours notice to make his middleweight debut and he performed admirably. Antonio Arroyo […]
Zhang Weili: UFC Champion, Fashion Icon
UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili is more than just the owner of a UFC title. In fact, she’s one of the unique treasures in the sport that has made her impressions in other avenues of […]