PFL 2023 Playoffs Media Day: New York City There comes a time in every athletes career where things seem to just click. They often at first wonder aloud, why couldn’t this have happened sooner? But that’s just the human gut reaction. As NHL Hall Of Famer Mark Messier used to say, to win, you must […]
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UFC Vegas 77: UFC Apex; Las Vegas, Nevada They say you can’t keep a good man down. Guess that goes for countries too. Because after a shocking finish, Brazil has another contender for UFC Gold. In her very first main-event slot, Mayra Bueno Silva made things look simple against former bantamweight champion, Boxing Hall Of […]
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The UFC wrapped up yet another amazing event in Canada this weekend. It was a very historic night for Canada. All six Canadian fighters on the card were victorious. Although this is an amazing feat, that was not the biggest news to come out of UFC 289. The retirement of women’s bantamweight and featherweight champion […]
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A Possible New Target Might Be The Way To Go Tomorrow morning when Dana White and his team meet, lots of decisions will have to be made. The official disbanding of the female featherweight division will be the easy one for them to make. The other one has a possible new target for one of […]
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UFC 289: Rogers Arena: Vancouver, Canda Well Dana White and the powers that be at the UFC have some big decisions to make now. That’s because two of their belts no longer have a champion attached to them. Although all week long Amanda Nunes was coy about her future. But even before the easy unanimous […]
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UFC 277: American Airlines Center; Dallas, Texas For the first time in eight-years Amanda Nunes found herself in a strange place. Needing to regain focus after a loss. And that’s exactly what she did since leaving ATT. As the Lioness is back on top of the UFC’s women’s bantamweight and featherweight divisions. That focus she […]
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UFC Vegas 55: UFC Apex, Las Vegas Forty is not the new thirty, at least in the case of former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Holly Holm. Fighting for the first time in 19-months, she looked every day of her age. At least defensively in space. And when that starts to go in combat sports; the slide […]
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Bellator 279: Blaisdell Center; Honolulu, Hawaii Well, it took the “GWOAT” to put an end to Bellator’s streak of champions dropping their belts at two. Cristiane Justino once again faced former two-division boxing champion, Arlene Blencowe. And although the statistics say one thing; make no mistake about it, Cyborg was pushed by Blencowe. For five-rounds […]
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Amanda Nunes has been a pro-fighter since 2008. Since 2014 she has been part of the Dan Lambert mega-stable in Coconut Creek, Florida; American Top Team. But now “The Lioness” has made a choice. And Amanda Nunes leaves ATT with no regrets. Despite leaving the gym as only the UFC’s female featherweight champion. With the […]
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Can you believe it, this year is almost over! December is always an exciting time of the year. We are approaching Christmas, a New Year, and the last UFC Pay Per View of the year. Welcome to the UFC 269 Preview. I find this particular card intriguing. If you needed a word to describe this […]
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UFC Vegas 43: UFC Apex: Las Vegas: The UFC’s women’s bantamweight division has another hard charging fighter with dynamite in both her hands. Ketlen Vieira went toe-to-toe with former champion Miesha Tate to grab a unanimous decision win 48-47 2x, 49-46. However, in a battle of Brazilians; could Ketlen corral Nunes. The 30-year old Black […]
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Fighters come and fighters go. And the answer to the question of “who’s the GOAT” changes like a thirteen-year old girls taste in music. But GOAT status is long term and that can only truly and honestly be discussed post-career. However, one thing that is undeniable is ones resume. Did you go down a murderer’s […]
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Bellator 271: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino; Hollywood, Florida For the 20th time in 28 fights during her incredible MMA career, a Cristiane Justino fight ends with a knockout finish. She also brought in Antonio McKee to help fine tune her wrestling, but that was not needed. Cyborg blitzed and exchanged from the get […]
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MMA Comings and Goings In two moves less than hours apart there were two official MMA comings and goings. Although both were well on their way to happening. Now former UFC Middleweight title contender and Strikeforce champion Ronaldo Souza has called an end to his MMA fighting career. The 41-year-old Brazilian ends his career on […]
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