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UFC 118 Revisited (The Boxer vs. The Mixed Martial Artist)
Once connected solely by the action of throwing punches at an opponent, boxers and mixed martial artists are now, in 2017, bound by a term which serves to simultaneously explain the motives of all who [...]
Happy Endings (Rumble and The Predator seek theirs)
They're all looking forward to it. They're all fearing it. Retirement, the death of the athlete, is the moment a fighter has long prepared for, saved for and worked towards, yet, when it happens, when [...]
Zombie Nation: Chan-Sung Jung’s story
The apocalypse has arrived. The reign of the undead is upon us. Chan-Sung Jung is out for blood From shy, lonely and unable to make friends as a kid, to adored by MMA fans the [...]
McGregor: I’ll retire Alvarez at UFC 205
The war of words between lightweight title rivals Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez went out of neutral and firmly into fifth gear last night as the two exchanged a verbal assault culminating in McGregor’s promise to [...]
Who’s next for José Aldo?
With José Aldo seemingly sticking around in the UFC (at least for the time being) at 145lb and with Conor McGregor eyeing a future at 155lb, who might Aldo fight in the New Year? Earlier [...]
Joanna Jedrzejczyk: ‘I’m not having big boobies but I am the best’
Heading into her fourth consecutive title defense next weekend at UFC 205, Joanna Jedrzejczyk is starting to think about her legacy and wants to be the remembered as the best. Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz [...]