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Darina vs Goliath: Watch a woman face a 529 lb man in Russian MMA bout
MMA continues to be both a place for elite athletes to ply their trade by utilizing combat proficiency and applying technique for all to see. It also remains the most acceptable niche for wild circus fights and breathtakingly bad ideas when it comes to violence potential. Perhaps it’s the unpredictable…
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Ben Askren plans return to wrestling, says ‘never say never’ on MMA comeback
Former Bellator champ and UFC fighter Ben Askren has always been a dogged competitor, all the way back to when he started wrestling in his youth. After his unfortunate retirement due to hip problems, he has now somewhat unsurprisingly expressed the possibility of coming back to putting on 4-ounce gloves.…
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Judo Chump: Washout at the Wawa
Many people around the world are familiar with 7-11. It’s perhaps the most internationally recognized quick convenience store chain for all manner of junk food and other consumables. But for those of us in the blessed Mid-Atlantic area, we have Wawa. A veritable bounty of wonders await the weary and…
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RIZIN 25: Asakura vs. Saito preview
RIZIN is back, although without most of the pomp and ceremony that their larger events are known for. This week’s event has a title fight, a grappling demonstration planned featuring Roberto Satoshi Souza, Misaki Akita and Kleber Koike Erbst, and a lot more kickboxing. Even without the wild atmosphere of…
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Nov. 20-22nd MMA Rundown: LFA, LUX, Titan FC and the return of Fight Circus
We’ve had a few crowded fight weeks since the world was turned on its head, but this may be among (if not the) highest quality ones so far. There are a few familiar places to dot the landscape, including some in different and not-so-surprising places. But there’s also the return…
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Invicta 43: King vs Harrison preview
Invicta remains consistent with their event schedule in a hectic 2020, pushing forward past certain setbacks and obstacles in each outing. This time they have what appears to be their final event of 2020 featuring the inclusion of Judo Olympian Kayla Harrison along with some great prospect fights to round…
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Bellator 253: Caldwell vs McKee, Featherweight Tournament preview
Bellator continues its run of very well-matched and intriguing events this week, bringing their packed featherweight tournament closer to the end. So to that, we have Darrion Caldwell (14-3) meeting the sensational A.J. McKee (16-0), making for a dynamite matchup. After a decision in in the first round against Henry…
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Contender Series 2020: Week 10 preview
We’ve finally made it to the end of the line with another year in the books for the UFC and Contender Series. We’ve seen a great crop of talent, with some already having some impressive performances in the Octagon. So we end on a bit of an odd note, with…
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Kai Asakura vs Kyoji Horiguchi rematch scheduled for RIZIN NYE show
After making history by securing both the RIZIN and Bellator bantamweight championships, Kyoji Horiguchi suffered a horrible loss at the hands of Kai Asakura. This led to Horiguchi relinquishing both the RIZIN and Bellator belts when it was discovered he had an ACL tear. And now, the former king is…
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KSW 56: Materła vs Soldić preview
After last month’s excellent outing, KSW keeps it moving forward in 2020 with another event in which they roll the dice once again. Former middleweight champion Michał Materła (29-7) has been an OG in KSW, having some of the most thrilling bouts against some of the toughest competition thrown his…