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UFC 239 Preview
The Fourth of July has become synonymous with International Fight Week for MMA fans and 2019 is no different. The UFC always puts their best foot forward for their Pay-Per-View event the first Saturday in July following the holiday. It has taken different forms over...
2019 First Half MMA Awards
The top two fights on this weekend's UFC on ESPN 3 event are great but we're pretty much right at the half way point for the year so its time to take a look back at the best of 2019 to date. Even if Junior Dos Santos vs. Francis Ngannou and Joseph Benavidez vs....
Top 10 Brazilian UFC Stars
This weekend's UFC 237 is the latest edition of what has become the UFC's annual trek into Brazil on the Pay-Per-View stage. As usual there are some notable Brazilian stars to lead the way which got me thinking who are the best fighters from Brazil to ever fight in...
The Evolution of the UFC Interim Championship Belt
There was a time when interim UFC championship belts were few and far between. That time is long gone. Now they're handed out like candy. This weekend we have reached peak interim as we'll have two interim championship fights on the same night for the first time in...
UFC 235 Preview
It's the tale of two UFC Pay-Per-View's back to back. February's UFC 234 was paper thin, relying solely on the top two fights – a middleweight championship bout between Robert Whittaker and Kelvin Gastelum as well as a star making performance from Israel Adesanya...
Making An MMA Star
There are star athletes in every major sport. Its usually just the best of the best at any given time. Lebron James in basketball. Tom Brady in football. Mike Trout in baseball. Alexander Ovechkin in hockey. Lionel Messi in soccer. Some are boring, some have...
The Experience of Watching MMA Front and Center
Last weekend's UFC event was notable for a few reasons. It was the first ever MMA event broadcast on ESPN following the start of their five year, $1.5 billion TV deal. At least the prelims were as it was also the launch of the UFC on the relatively new ESPN+. Disney's...
Ramifications of MMA’s First Trade
Huge precedent setting news reverberated through the MMA world this week when ESPN's Ariel Helwani reported that the UFC was on the verge of trading former flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson to ONE Championship, a fighting promotion based out of Singapore. In...
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