Like all niche online circles, MMA’s social media community has its pluses and minuses. When it comes to creativity, however, there’s no question the landscape is filled with many talented individuals. UFC 257 is right around the corner, and with a Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirer 2 headliner, artists around the world have taken to […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images ONE returns to American TV screens with two of their biggest stars in very compelling matchups. ONE Championship managed to snag some international superstars in recent years, and this upcoming April we’ll be seeing two former UFC champs in action. The Asia-based organization announced on social […]
Dan Hooker | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting When former Bellator champion Michael Chandler signed with the UFC, he immediately caught the attention of many of top-ranked lightweights, including his upcoming opponent, Dan Hooker. Truth be told, Hooker wasn’t very familiar with Chandler’s body of work. But he definitely took notice when the UFC named him […]
ONE Championship Longtime international superstar Shinya Aoki was back in action on Friday for the ONE Championship “Unbreakable” combat sports event in Singapore, where “Tobikan Judan” notched his 29th submission victory, this time by way of standing rear-naked choke. Following his first-round win over LFA standout James Nakashima, the 37 year-old grappler bodyslammed himself to […]
Talented lightweight striker, Ottman ‘Bulldozer’ Azaitar’s brief time under the UFC’s banner is over already it seems. Scheduled to match with Matt ‘The Steamrolla’ Frevola in the featured preliminary slot of UFC 257 this weekend in Abu Dhabi, UAE — the Moroccan born striker has been removed from the bout due to a violation of […]
Once the actual UFC 257 weigh-ins wrap up, the ceremonial festivities will begin. UFC 257 goes down on Saturday, January 23. It’ll be megastar Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier mixing it up a second time. McGregor bested Poirier back in September 2014. He has predicted that lightning will strike twice. Michael Chandler will be making […]
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