Jorge Masvidal: From Journeyman to Superstar In One Year
By Adam Martin 2019 has been an incredible year for Jorge Masvidal. The longtime MMA veteran was just a journeyman heading into the year, a very...
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UFC Mexico City: The Jeremy Stephens vs. Yair Rodriguez Fight Is Even Bigger Now
By Adam Martin The main event of Saturday night’s UFC Mexico City event ended in sheer disappointment. Just 15 seconds into the fight, Yair Rodriguez accidentally...
UFC Mexico City: Yair Rodriguez Looks To Continue Surge At Featherweight
By Adam Martin It was almost a year ago when one of the best fights in UFC history took place, between Yair Rodriguez and “The Korean...
UFC Vancouver: Justin Gaethje Deserves A Lightweight Title Shot, But He’s One Win Away
By Adam Martin Following a first-round TKO win over Donald Cerrone in the main event of UFC Vancouver, the always exciting Justin Gaethje is on the...
UFC 242: Khabib Nurmagomedov Isn’t Far From GOAT Discussions
By Adam Martin After defeating Dustin Poirier at UFC 242, Khabib Nurmagomedov improved his MMA record to 28-0, including a perfect 12-0 record inside the Octagon....
UFC 242: Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier Is Going To Be A Special Fight
By Adam Martin This Saturday in Abu Dhabi, the UFC Lightweight Championship will be decided when champion Khabib Nurmagomedov takes on interim champ Dustin Poirier in...
UFC on ESPN+ 15: Weili Zhang, Li Jingliang Emerge As Global Stars At UFC Shenzhen
By Adam Martin They were both heavy underdogs heading into Saturday’s UFC Shenzhen card, but Weili Zhang and Li Jingliang defied the odds to win, paving...
UFC on ESPN+ 15: Weili Zhang Winning Strawweight Championship Could Make MMA Explode In China
By Adam Martin This Saturday at UFC Shenzhen, the UFC Women’s Strawweight Champion Jessica Andrade puts her title on the line against Weili Zhang in the...
UFC 241: Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal Is the Perfect Next Step For Both Fighters
By Adam Martin After dominating Anthony Pettis in the co-main event of UFC 241, Nate Diaz used his post-fight interview as an opportunity to call out...
UFC 241: Despite Knockout Loss, Daniel Cormier Should Fight Again
By Adam Martin The main event of UFC 241 did not disappoint, as UFC Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier and former champ Stipe Miocic went toe-to-toe with...
UFC Uruguay: Valentina Shevchenko Looks Dominant At Flyweight, But There Are Still Plenty of Fresh Challengers
By Adam Martin UFC Women’s Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko continued her reign of dominance at 125 lbs this past Saturday night with a unanimous decision win...
UFC on ESPN+ 14: Valentina Shevchenko Looking For Revenge Against Liz Carmouche At UFC Uruguay
By Adam Martin UFC Women’s Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko continues what has been a busy flyweight run so far when she takes on Liz Carmouche this...
UFC on ESPN 5: Jim Miller Is A Borderline UFC Hall of Famer
By Adam Martin When Jim Miller retires from MMA, his career will represent an interesting case of whether or not he’s worthy of being included in...
UFC on ESPN 5: Colby Covington Can Steal Back Welterweight Title Shot At UFC Newark
By Adam Martin When Jorge Masvidal knocked out Ben Askren with a flying knee in just five seconds back at UFC 239, many felt he became...
UFC 240: Frankie Edgar Should Try His Luck At 135 Pounds
By Adam Martin After losing a unanimous decision to Max Holloway in the main event of UFC 240, Frankie Edgar‘s future as a featherweight doesn’t look...
UFC on ESPN 4: Leon Edwards Looks To Join the Welterweight Elite In San Antonio
By Adam Martin Leon Edwards might just be the most underrated welterweight in the UFC. The 27-year-old Jamaican-born Brit has a 9-2 record in the Octagon,...
UFC Sacramento: Urijah Faber’s Upset Win Shouldn’t Get Him A Title Shot Against Henry Cejudo (But It Will)
By Adam Martin When Urijah Faber announced he was returning to the Octagon after a three-year retirement to take on youngster Ricky Simon at UFC Sacramento,...
UFC Sacramento: Urijah Faber Is More California Dad Than California Kid In His Comeback Fight
By Adam Martin Fans and media were surprised when UFC Hall of Famer Urijah Faber announced he was coming out of retirement to fight Ricky Simon...
UFC 239: Jon Jones Got By Thiago Santos, Now Heavyweight Should Be Next
By Adam Martin Thiago Santos proved to be the toughest fight of Jon Jones‘ career. The hulking Brazilian gave Jones everything he could handle for 25...
UFC 239: Luke Rockhold Could Be Next Opponent For Jon Jones With A Victory
By Adam Martin Former UFC Middleweight Champion Luke Rockhold makes his light heavyweight debut this Saturday night at UFC 239 against Jan Blachowicz. After flaming out...