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Bellator’s Ed Ruth: from wrestler to mixed martial artist
Bellator’s Ed Ruth has adapted his pure grappling skills to become a well-rounded in mixed martial artist. FO's Tony Reid spoke to the three-time NCAA wrestling champion from Penn State to find out how... What [...]
On the Radar: LFA 32’s Brendan Allen
FO's top prospect to watch outside MMA's major leagues this month is Louisiana's Brendan Allen. Ahead of his fight for the Legacy Fighting Alliance middleweight championship at LFA 32, he reveals how his studies won't [...]
Thrilla in Manila: ONE Championship, Team Lakay and Filipino MMA
Boxing has always been king in the Philippines, but the stars of ONE Championship are fighting to take MMA country’s top combat sport. In November, FIghters Only flew to Manila to see the Filipino stars [...]
Top 5 fights: Tim Sylvia
Two-time UFC heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia picks the defining moments of his career. 1. Mike Whitehead – Superbrawl 24 I fought once on Friday and three times on Saturday – and knocked everybody out. The Friday, [...]
In depth: Darren Till says “Tyron Woodley is not on my level”
Undefeated welterweight sharpshooter Darren Till has proven he belongs among the welterweight elite. Now he’s aiming for the UFC title.
Laid-back Douglas Lima aiming high against Rory MacDonald at Bellator 192
Douglas Lima is among the best welterweights in the world and he finally gets to cement that status with a win over Rory MacDonald tomorrow at Bellator 192, writes Gareth A Davies. We are with [...]