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Bellator 266: Davis vs Romero preview, weigh-in results
After some delay, Yoel Romero will finally make his anticipated Bellator debut against none other than former light heavyweight champion Phil Davis. Romero (13-5) was originally scheduled to enter the light heavyweight tournament against Anthony “Rumble“ Johnson back in May, but unfortunately he was not medically cleared for that bout.…
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WTF? Jaw-dropping KOs, inter-style gym fights and sumo highlights
Welcome back, kids. This week, we’re gonna get right into it with more oddities and fringe items from the periphery of combat sports. And it all starts with our usual opening, an offering from our buddy Jerry over at Fight Commentary Breakdowns. This one’s interesting as it’s listed as a…
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Contender Series 2021: Week 3 preview, weigh-ins results
More contestants this week will battle it out in what could be a life-altering fight for their futures, and it’s another great set of fights. First up, Brazil’s Jailton Almeida (13-2). Primarily a submission specialist, he’s shown a lot of promise with thudding leg kicks and a hulking frame. A…
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WTF? Female boxer styles on two Kung Fu fighters, South Africa slaps, dazed Dambe, and more
You may have heard of Gold Dust Woman, but today we’re going to get acquainted with Iron Fist Woman. Fight Commentary Breakdowns did it again with some analysis of a Chinese boxer that took on two male Kung Fu fighters in sparring sessions, and she is a problem. And yes,…
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Dana White’s Contender Series 2021 – Week 2 preview, weigh-in results
Week 2 for Contender Series is here, with another collection of fighters that are either perfect for this specific platform or should be signed to the UFC directly. In a way, it’s a good problem to have. This means you have certified and legitimate talent that can deliver on a…
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KSW 63: Soldić vs Kincl preview, weigh-in results
KSW graces our combat landscape this week, assembling a card with a major emphasis on action. That’s a great thing, and they’re giving us a title fight at the top along with a possible #1 contender fight in the co-main slot. Patrik Kincl (24-9) is one of the best talents…
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WTF? ‘Elite level’ match-making leads to guy with big belly getting smashed (video)
New month, new shenanigans afoot in the global violence game. We’re back this week with more oddities and surprises from around the world, and it hasn’t gotten any less strange. But at least with some of these, the level of technique has improved drastically. Fight Commentary Breakdowns delivers this gem…
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Dana White’s Contender Series 2021 – Week 1 preview, weigh-in results
Now that The Ultimate Fighter is over, it’s time for another crop of fighters to make their way into the UFC. And for the premiere episode, they’ve got some great talent lined up. They made sure to start out with some impressive talents to get things going. Top billing goes…
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Video: Fighter lands brutal flying knee KO, during weigh-ins
One of the best knockouts of the weekend — or maybe the year — happened over in Belarus this week, and you’ve never seen anything quite like this. We’ve seen guys get knocked out in all sorts of situations in combat sports, but after all this time, this is still…
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Invicta FC 44: A New Era preview, weigh-in results for PPV and two title fights
Invicta is back on pay-per-view this week, capping it off with two title fights to fill the gaps for the vacant strawweight and bantamweight titles. Emily Ducote has had a lot of ups and downs in her MMA career, but she might finally make it to the crowning moment she’s…