Events
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Preview – Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series 2018: Week 2
Last week marked the return of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series, and it’s refreshing to have the series back. Free from the week-to-week dramatic trappings and editing mishaps of The Ultimate Fighter, this just focuses briefly on the fighters and their backgrounds, and gets right to the action. Without…
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MMA Rundown, June 15th-17th – M-1, ACB and Cage Warriors bring out the big guns
Another week in which we have been granted some mercy from the UFC’s ruthless schedule, and there’s no Bellator for a while. What’s a fan of fisticuffs and grapples to do? Well, you’re already reading this, so you know what it is. Time to get ready for some international and…
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KSW 44: The Game preview – Pudzianowski vs Bedorf ready to do battle
KSW returns to the massive Ergo Arena this weekend, and they’re bringing a card that could best be described as circus up top with substance everywhere else. Not that this is a bad thing, it’s actually quite the contrary. We get a robust card with great talents that will be…
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MMA Rundown: June 1st-3rd – A good weekend to be an international fan
With the UFC’s last offering being an international card for Memorial Day weekend and this week being the standard sausage-making material, it’s good to have other things to scratch the combat sports itch. First batch of fisticuffs comes to us from Chelyabinsk, Russia, as M-1 presents M-1 Challenge 93. Top…
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MMA Rundown – May 18th-20th: ONE, Combate Americas, FNG and ACB line up stellar cards
With the UFC having a card that’s not high on their tier list and Bellator taking the week off, international fight fans have plenty of meat on the bone for this weekend. Asian MMA and the European scene in particular have some noteworthy events, with some outstanding action pairings. This…
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MMA Rundown – May 4th-6th: Title fights, infamous characters, and wild matchups galore
Bummed by the fact that there’s no UFC or Bellator this weekend? Well, the gods of violence continue to be benevolent with plenty of other events, including RIZIN and Invicta. And while those organizations are also putting up excellent cards, we’ll focus – as always – on the wilder side…
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MMA Rundown: April 27th-29th – Lots to love from Japan, South Africa and Sweden
Guess what, kids? No UFC this weekend!! Sure, there’s a major Bellator event and all. There’s no UFC to chew up half of your Saturday, and there’s some quality items and personalities to watch outside of the Big Two. Friday night gives us LFA 38, live from Minneapolis, MN. Heavyweight…
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MMA Rundown, April 20th-22nd: LFA, ONE, Combate Americas and ACB bring the action this weekend
We have yet another UFC card this week, no Bellator until next week, and Invicta on the horizon a few weeks from now. Considering all of the other great stuff we saw last week (including Quintet – run off right after reading this and watch Quintet), what’s everyone else doing…
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KSW 43: Soldic vs Du Plessis fight card preview
Polish organization KSW returns this weekend with a card that has gotten a little less fanfare online than some recent events, but nonetheless has substance throughout. While KSW 43: Soldic vs. Du Plessis has the usual formula of notable names, upcoming prospects and fun international fighters, they’re doing away with…
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MMA Rundown – April 13th-15th: Brave FC, Combate Americas, and Pancrase seal a packed weekend
Busy times, my friends. Bellator and the UFC both had events last week, and both will stage events for this weekend as well (although you’d be forgiven for forgetting Bellator had an event at all). But, That doesn’t mean that the rest of the sport’s landscape isn’t going to put…