VIDEO: Brian Kelleher wants Sean O’Malley, talks being in MMA Media, writing diss track
Brian Kelleher is riding high after a big win at UFC Jacksonville, where he knocked out rising prospect Hunter Azure in the second round. Now,...
Building The UFC: Georges St-Pierre
In 2019/2020 one of the UFC's biggest focuses has been expanding to markets outside of the United States. Isreal Adesanya, Alexander Volkanovksi, Zhang Weili, and...
MMA Moms: Janita Alvey wasn’t always smiling throughout Sam’s career
“Smilin” Sam Alvey (33-13 MMA) reached out to The Scrap to share his thanks to his mother, Janita Alvey, for her continued support in his...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
Dan Hooker getting Dustin Poirier is more fitting than Justin Gaethje
Dan Hooker (20-8) continues his ascent through the ranks of the lightweight division. And next standing in his way will be Dustin Poirier (25-6) -...
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...
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...
It’s time to stop underestimating Conor McGregor at welterweight
Conor McGregor returned to fighting in emphatic fashion last weekend. The 31-year-old Irishman drilled fight veteran Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone in brilliant style at UFC 246....
Sean O’Malley reaches settlement with NASC, cleared to fight at UFC 248
Sean O'Malley debuted on season 1 of Dana White's Contender Series, and won his first two fights in the UFC. However, his career did not...
UFC signs youngest fighter in company history, Chase Hooper to debut at UFC 245
Chase Hooper is officially the youngest fighter in UFC history. “The Teenage Dream” will make his UFC debut at UFC 245 on December 14 in...
Community Journal Entry: My UFC Denver (Drunken) Experience
Entry 01January 28, 2017 The first UFC event I attended was in Boston, Massachusetts with my college roommate and co-owner of the site, Rags. It...