Aaron Jeffery: ‘I want to be in the UFC long term… challenge for titles and make this my life’
Canada has a middleweight prospect to root for during the upcoming season of Contender Series, which airs on ESPN+ for the first time since the...
AEW is Clearly a Threat to WWE — But Can They Keep Pace?
For decades, Vince McMahon and WWE have essentially cornered the wrestling market. McMahon found ways to eliminate competition, and eventually bought out his biggest rivals...
The rise of White Wolf Wrestling and the Spanish pro wrestling scene
Spain has been known as a country with much passion for professional wrestling, this has been one of the main reasons WWE has gone to...
Jesse Finney on Shamrock FC, the regional scene, and business side of MMA
The Scrap was able to speak with Shamrock FC's CEO and lead promoter, Jesse Finney. In the interview, Jesse talked about the different ways MMA...
The State of MMA Sponsorships: A Digital Deal
The world of streaming is currently in a boom phase. From giants like Netflix + Hulu to the audio merchants like Spotify and Apple Music,...
Wrestling Rewind: The history behind WWE vs. TNA and what went wrong
In the 2000s, a new wrestling company was making headline across the wrestling world. Total Nonstop Action (TNA) was a show that showcased both new...
Chyna had one of the most historic rises in WWE that is overshadowed by past
Joanie Laurer is a wrestling icon. Better known to wrestling fans as Chyna, she had a meteoric rise in popularity with wrestling fans. Chyna wasn’t...
Ladies of the Indies: Exclusive Interview with Mariah May
There is a massive wrestling community on Instagram, with some accounts amassing thousands of followers and even securing sponsorship deals. Mariah May was one of...
Elias Theodorou is a true renaissance man
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[EXCLUSIVE] Megan Olivi & Joseph Benavidez are the textbook definition of a power couple
They started from humble beginnings before earning the ESPN logo in their backdrop. Today, both Megan Olivi and Joseph Benavidez have made names for themselves...
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[EXCLUSIVE] Seven quick style tips to live by from Joseph Benavidez
The Scrap caught up with UFC flyweight Joseph Benavidez to discuss his style, Megan Olivi, his upcoming bout against Jussier Formiga, his fashion icons, and...
There’s More to Joseph Benavidez Than Fighting: ‘You Should Have Different Looks & Open Minds’
Fashion in the fight game has never been more relevant than it is today. Some of the best are writing their legacies, many building their...
From humble to heel, Ronda Rousey will make history again at WrestleMania
Ronda Rousey's heel turn was best for business. WWE tried to put Rousey over as a babyface, however with the rise of The Man, the...
A review of Omega Man: A Wrestling Love Story Documentary
TSN, Canada’s largest sports network, recently aired the documentary Omega Man: A Wrestling Love Story as part of their Engraved on a Nation series—an anthology...
Ranking the best Pro Wrestling Podcasts
Wrestling is a form of entertainment like no other. In the ring it has storytelling, and incredible athletics. Behind the scenes, it get's even more...
Medical marijuana doesn’t enhance athletes, it helps them
Medical marijuana is legal in 33 states and the District of Columbia. The plant has been prescribed for patients that suffer from or have cancer,...
Kamaru Usman May Be the First African UFC Champion, But an Entire Continent is Rising
At UFC 235, Kamaru Usman made history by defeating former welterweight champion, Tyron Woodley. He became the first Nigerian to win a major MMA world...