UFC 212: Blessed? No, Max Holloway is just really, really good
To be described as 'blessed' suggests you have received some kind of gift or opportunity. It implies good fortune. For Hawaii's Max 'Blessed' Holloway, however, [...]
UFC 212: Gadelha confirms she’s the best of the rest
In what was perhaps unfairly billed as a fight between two women unable to topple Joanna Jędrzejczyk, it was Brazil's Cláudia Gadelha who came out [...]
UFC 212: Belfort edges Marquardt, calls for “five more fights”
All the talk beforehand was of this being Vitor Belfort's last fight, but, following a tight decision win over Nate Marquardt in front of his [...]
José Aldo: Will 13 seconds override 10 years?
Thirteen seconds, for José Aldo, changed everything. It changed his title from champion to former champion, it put an end to ten years of dominance [...]
Cathal Pendred’s acting up
Sometimes a defeat can be a good thing. Even the worst kind of the defeat: the sort of defeat that occurs inside the first round, [...]
Q&A: Alexander Volkov talks title shots and The Last Emperor
This week it was announced that top Russian heavyweight Alexander Volkov will head to Rotterdam, Netherlands to take on home hero Stefan Struve at UFC [...]
Norman Parke bites back
It's one thing to bite the hand that feeds you, but, on Saturday night (May 27) in Poland, Norman Parke suffered the indignity of fighting [...]
9 reasons to check out KSW 39: Colosseum
In case you weren't aware, the second biggest mixed martial arts event of all-time took place on Saturday (May 27) at the PGE Narodowy Stadium [...]
Wallhead eager for an “old-fashioned scrap” with Chagas at UFC 212
For Nottingham's Jim Wallhead, the focus has shifted. No longer consumed by the task of getting to the UFC (he's there), no longer hellbent on [...]
Oezdemir targets Manuwa following quick-fire KO
Volkan Oezdemir didn't exactly call out Jimi Manuwa following his latest win in Sweden, but there was certainly a sense the Swiss striker, speaking moments [...]