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  • UFC Mexico in tweets

    UFC Mexico is the books and it was not short of drama. Kicking off the main card was a pair of featherweights as Steven Peterson squared off against the returning Martin Bravo. It was the Mexican who started fast and was landing at will throughout the first round with...
  • UFC on EPSN+ 17: Underrated and Overlooked –

    This weekend UFC on ESPN+ 17 takes place in Mexico City, Mexico. The event is headlined by a fight with assured violence and excitement, with Yair Rodriguez (11-2) and Jeremy Stephens (28-16) going at it. Yair is ranked 8 in the featherweight division and Stephens in number 9. The...
  • UFC Mexico City: Is it finally Grasso’s time to start moving up the division rankings?

    Alexa Grasso’s arrival into the UFC was yet another classic case of just not quite living up to the hype built up in other promotions. At the end of the day, in mixed martial arts, the UFC is the ultimate indicator of how good you really are in a...
  • UFC Vancouver in tweets

    UFC Vancouver is in the books and it did not disappoint. Kicking off the main card was veteran vs prospect as Misha Cirkunov went up against Jimmy Crute. Cirkunov was on the end of a trademark Johnny Walker KO back in March and was looking to put an end...
  • UFC 242 in tweets

    UFC 242 is in the books and Abu Dhabi was treated to some great action. Kicking off the main card was Mairbek Taisumov going up against Carlos Ferreira at lightweight. Both fighters were on the verge of breaking into the top 15 in the division and were looking to...
  • Does the Grand Prix format make MMA more exciting?

    The sport of mixed martial arts is growing at a rapid pace, and already is arguably the most entertaining sport on the planet. It’s safe to say that it now has a bit more than just one foot into the mainstream sports world, thanks to the likes of Conor...
  • Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier and his journey to UFC 242

    The day is finally almost upon us, this Saturday at the du Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates the Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will put his belt on the line against the man who currently holds the Interim Lightweight Championship, Dustin Poirier, in the main event of UFC...
  • A case for the UFC to debut in Africa

    A while back, the idea of the UFC heading to Africa swarmed social media with many very much in favor of the idea. The idea itself is interesting and if done correctly could be a smart business move by the UFC. It’s currently unknown territory for most global promotions...
  • UFC 241: Romero vs. Costa, a FOTY contender and potential title eliminator

    UFC 241 is undoubtedly a stacked card full of talent but perhaps the most interesting fight takes place in the middleweight division between two of the most powerful and destructive men in the division. The highly anticipated bout between Romero and Costa has been on the horizon for what...
  • UFC 241: The return of Stipe Miocic

    Stipe Miocic is returning after over a year hiatus to throw down in a rematch at UFC 241 in the main event, against the man who took his title last year with a devastating knockout Daniel Cormier. Miocic is one of the more respectful fighters but Cormier has seemed...