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Tweet of the Day: Seth Petruzelli training Triple H ahead of Wrestlemania
Despite constant denial from the hardcore fanbase, professional wrestling and mixed martial arts continue to intertwine. Last fall, the WWE hired MMA fighter Seth Petruzelli to run their Performance Center, where newer talents get to learn the ins and outs of professional wrestling, and older performers take on a mentor…
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Jon Jones spends first night in jail as a ‘model inmate’
After his recent probation violation arrest, former UFC light heavyweight champion is reported to be keeping things together quite nicely during his stay at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center in Albuquerque, NM. According to TMZ, Jones has been placed in an area separate from the general prisoner population, possibly due…
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Interview: Bas Rutten on new Inside MMA, working with Ranallo, Randleman, and more
Bas Rutten and Mauro Ranallo – one of the most classic commentary teams of MMA – recently reunited to work together on their podcast, the aptly titled Rutten and Ranallo, where they discuss all matter of subjects. Now in what is perhaps not a coincidence, co-host Kenny Rice will step…
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UFC: Frank Mir vs Mark Hunt – Winners and Losers
Something amazing happens when the UFC goes to Australia, because it seems like no matter how unimportant or weak an event may seem on paper, they have managed to put on some really fun shows with great matchups. This event ticks off all the boxes in the sense that it…
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Invicta 16: Hamasaki vs Brown Preview
Invicta 16: Hamasaki vs Brown takes place this Friday, March 11th live from Las Vegas at the Trinidad Pavilion at the Tropicana. The event begins at 8:30pm streaming on UFC Fight Pass. Here’s a quick look at the card. Invicta atomweight champion Ayaka Hamasaki (12-1) returns to defend her title…
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UFC 196: Complete transcript of Nate Diaz’s corner audio vs. Conor McGregor
Nate Diaz beat Conor McGregor at UFC 196. It was a remarkable upset that left the MMA world talking. Conor McGregor had tried to defy the common narrative of MMA and jump two weight classes to take on a new challenge. What he ended up with was a lesson in…
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Roy Jones Jr’s opponent announced, Tank Abbott vs Dan Severn set for UR Fight
After an initial campaign in which a fan would be selected online to fight boxing great Roy Jones Jr, UR Fight, the organization holding the event, faced the obstacle of being forced to ensure that the selected opponent had to have a professional record. Well, that hurdle has been cleared.…
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Former Bellator matchmaker Sam Caplan: ‘We were good for the sport’
When Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney parted ways with the company, various other members of his team ended up on the outside of the organization as well. It was all part of the normal process to make way for the new set of employees and personnel that would run the organization.…
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McGregor ‘will take it on the chin,’ but this loss was a ‘bitter pill’
UFC featherweight champion Conor McGregor may have suffered a major loss on Saturday at UFC 196, but the Irishman doesn’t appear to be allowing this to keep him down. After losing via submission against lightweight contender Nate Diaz, McGregor kept an outlook rooted in determination during the post-fight press conference and…
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UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz – Winners and Losers
UFC 196 was already a hotly anticipated event, and one could say that the loss of lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos actually improved the card in terms of interest and potential for chaos after he was substituted by Nate Diaz. What we got was an event that had some outstanding…