Building The UFC: Chuck Liddell
Before MMA fans were fawning over an Irish finisher or tuning in to see an absolute unit of a former WWE heavyweight champion enter the...
Building The UFC: Royce Gracie
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is the premier destination for all things mixed martial arts and has been so since it's establishment back in 1993. For...
How Shannon Knapp Changed Women’s MMA & Built Invicta FC
With a background in broadcasting, production, athlete relations, and matchmaking, Invicta FC President Shannon Knapp has worn many hats in the MMA industry. She played...
Jon Jones: A tale of Talent vs. Character
There is probably no bigger fan of the current UFC light heavyweight champion, Jon Jones than I am. His in-ring skills are second to none,...
5 exciting MMA fights on UFC Fight Pass you may have forgotten about
UFC Fight Pass is a subscription-based streaming platform owned by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Since its inception in late 2013, the platform has grown...
Eddie Wineland is busy fighting fires during Coronavirus pandemic
UFC bantamweight Eddie Wineland (24-13-1) is out on the front lines during the coronavirus pandemic working as a full-time firefighter. A resident of Chesterton, Indiana,...
MMA Moms: Kyle Nelson ‘owes this crazy career and lifestyle’ to mother
Leading up to Mother's Day in May, The Scrap will be honoring the mothers of MMA fighters. Kyle “The Monster” Nelson (13-3 MMA) is a...
12 regional MMA fighters you should be following on Instagram
The world is currently suffering from boredom during their lockdowns, and if we're honest, they are likely on social media. Here at The Scrap, we...
The Biggest MMA Fights We Never Got
Despite Dana White’s stubborn persistence, there is still a real chance that UFC 249 doesn’t go as planned. Should the event happen, it’ll be sans...
Gym Series: Ichy’s Fighting Academy hopes to produce Puerto Rico’s first UFC fighter
Success has been a long time coming for Coach Ichy Gonzalez, who starting practicing Martial Arts at the age of seven. Ichy started training in...
The Welcoming Crew: RIZIN bantamweight champion Manel Kape
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...
The Scrap’s all-time favorite MMA scraps
Every combat sports fan has a favorite fight. As we currently get through a MMA hiatus, The Scrap staff shared the bouts that they're most...
The UFC could monopolize live sporting events for the near future
Dana White recently stated that UFC Brasilia was still going to take place this weekend. But one-half of the main event in Kevin Lee made...
Wayne Carl gives behind the scenes details on Melbourne’s newest MMA promotion
Demolition Fight Series’ (DFS) promoter Wayne Carl is amped-up about April 18. It will be then that “Melbourne’s newest MMA promotion” will hold their sophomore...
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...
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...
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...