Community Journal Entry: The day I received my purple belt in Jiu-Jitsu
ENTRY #2 by Matthew Jones (@akachijones) March 19, 2017 First I’d like to thank The Scrap for reaching out. I recently got my purple belt...
Cris Cyborg vs. Megan Anderson title fight slated for UFC 214
As reported by MMAFighting.com, Cris Cyborg is expected to get her title shot against current Invicta FC featherweight champion, Megan Anderson under the UFC banner....
BREAKING: Luke Rockhold vs. Anderson Silva slated for International Fight Week
Former middleweight champion Luke Rockhold is ready to return to the octagon after his latest surgery. He already has an opponent in mind too. Rockhold...
Exclusive Interview with Charmaine “Not So Sweet” Tweet
It all started at the age of 14 after watching Sugar Ray Leonard videos. 10 years later, the journey began. Since then, Charmaine “Not So...
Exclusive interview with Chad “Machine Gun” Kelly
Probably voted most competitive back in high school, Chad Kelly is gunning for his fifth professional win on March 31st, as he meets an undefeated...
I’m not counting McGregor out and neither should you
I get it, you want to side with the critics. There are few who dare to go against the popular vote. All I hear is,...
The fights to watch: ranking the best matchups of UFC 211
UFC 211 is lining up to be one of the best cards of the new year. There have been some great matches announced and some...
How to make the flyweight division great again
The flyweight division is home to the #1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world. Yet, he fights on UFC Fox cards and not on big pay-per-views. Although...
The eight best dressed men of the UFC
Some only kick ass, others like to do it with style. The UFC is already home to the best athletes; some take their job seriously,...
Holly Holm wasn’t the only one to lose big at UFC 208
So did the UFC. After the majority decision loss to Germaine de Randamie at UFC 208, Holm is back in unfamiliar territory, riding a three fight...
The reigning, defending days are over
Obviously, every belt eventually has to be defended, however, hear me out. Let's talk about fighters who become champions after dethroning their opponent. Ever since the...
Angela Hill isn’t the only costume wearing MMA fighter
It’s not every day you see Angela Hill dressed up in a Street Fighter costume. Especially at a UFC weigh-in. It seems the mixed martial...
The featherweights Dana White needs to stop ducking
The UFC announced late last year of their commitment to a women’s 145-pound division. Now, we are a week away from crowning the first ever...
The UFC has a problem with the strawweight division: Joanna Jedrezejczyk
Many people are currently unaware of the UFC’s issue with booking Joanna Jedrzejczyk’s next title defense. It showcases shades of Ronda Rousey’s dominance over the...
Community Journal Entry: My UFC Denver (drunken) experience
ENTRY #1 January 28, 2017 The first UFC event I attended was in Boston, Massachusetts with my college roommate and co-owner of the site, Rags....
Amanda Nunes writes public apology to Ronda Rousey
Amanda Nunes took to Instagram apologizing to Ronda Rousey, a month after their bout at UFC 207. Following the fight, Nunes could not be silenced....
The Ronda Rousey curse: the ever-changing face of the women’s 135-pound division
The MMA world left with jaws dropped, yet again, after Amanda Nunes claimed the undisputed gold strap by destroying Miesha Tate in the main-event of...