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WTF: Jumping headkick knockouts or spinny stuff and elbows? Why not both?
It’s a hot summer for combat sports, and we’re moving from one heavy weekend to the next. But until the fisticuff festivities in MMA kick off, we’ve got this to quench your thirst. So we’ll begin where we usually do, with our guy Jerry over at Fight Commentary Breakdowns. This…
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Mexico’s Naciones MMA doesn’t want to be a ‘feeder league’
Naciones MMA hosted their first show in March of 2021. The Mexico-based combat sports promotion has hosted six events over the past year, with their latest card coming up this Friday in Monterrey. While the promotion has yet to operate outside its home country, the eventual goal is to expand…
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PFL 4: Collard vs Martinez preview, and Jeremy Stephens weigh-in controversy
PFL (Professional Fighter’s League) is back with their lightweight and light heavyweight divisions getting some exposure this week. Atlanta plays host to the proceedings, as Clay Collard (21-9) is back in the main event against young whippersnapper Alex Martinez (9-2). Collard had another great showing back in April when he…
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WTF video: Kung Fu master TKO’d by hobbyist fighter, blames Xu Xiaodong’s basement
In all avenues of unarmed combat, a fighter needs to be prepared for whatever the elements bring. A fight can break out on a crowded street, an idyllic verdant field, a rugged mountaintop village or even a lonely pier. Sometimes it affects how a combatant decides to use their skills…
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WTF: Karate vs Capoeira on display, new grappling ties people up in knots
Hello, kids. We had a bit of a hiatus on account of the combat sports schedule and allowing for a bit of a refresh. But now we’ve returned to provide lots of fun and some occasional head-scratchers from the world of fringe martial arts content. We pick things back up…
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Bellator 281 results and highlights: Storley wins interim belt over ‘MVP’, Daley scores farewell KO
Bellator 281 turned out to have a bit of everything, with some gritty performances mixed with thrilling submissions and electrifying knockouts. The top of the card could have been a true homecoming for title challenger Michael Venom Page, but it was not to be. Logan Storley used his wrestling skill…
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Bellator 281: MVP vs Storley preview, weigh-in results
Bellator returns to London for a very special occasion, as hometown sensation Michael “Venom“ Page (20-1) faces wrestling standout and Sanford MMA rep Logan Storley (13-1) for the interim welterweight title. Originally, this was scheduled to be a fight between Page and current champ Yaroslav Amasov. Unfortunately, the conflict in…
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Invicta FC 47: Ducote vs Zappitella preview, weigh-in results
After capturing strawweight gold in sensational fashion last August, Emily Ducote (10-6) is ready for her first title defense in the most talented and athletic division in women’s MMA. And it’s bound to be a tough night at the office, as she faces stout power wrestler Alesha Zappitella (9-3, 1…
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PFL 2022, Week 3 preview: Ray Cooper III docked point in standings after bad weight miss
PFL (Professional Fighter’s League) switches it up this week with a Friday event, and there’s a lot of familiar faces as well as prospects to watch out for. Women’s lightweight and men’s welterweight get all the love this week, and the headliner is a rather obvious one. Olympian and three-time…
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Bellator 280: Bader vs Kongo 2 preview, weigh-in results
Back in 2019, Ryan Bader faced challenger Cheick Kongo (31-11, 2 draws) in a fight that ended in a terrible no-contest do to an accidental eyepoke. Bader kept the title, but Kongo went on to lose a split decision to Tim Johnson and rebounding from there to defeat Sergei Kharitonov…
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