The Independent Voice of Mixed Martial Arts
Holy doppelgänger Batman! Gamebred has a twin. I had to do a triple take here. Last night the Grammy award show was aglow with its usual homogenized pageantry and I was zoned out until a guy walked out on stage wearing a suit like, and looking just like UFC BMF title holder Jorge Masvidal. Same … Read more
I finally got my hands on Conor McGregor’s Proper Twelve whiskey and I couldn’t think of a more appropriate time to uncork it than his return at UFC 246. (I know. I’m late to the party with this review.) It’s one hour before UFC 246’s main card kicks off and the Proper Twelve green bottle … Read more
The regular NBA season is a gruelling marathon of 82 games, spanning almost eight solid months of action. It’s a real grind. According to gooner news, any team that makes the NBA Finals, having completed the regular season and overcome the quarter-final, seminal and final playoffs, well and truly deserves their spot in the best-of-seven … Read more
With thunderous punches, lethal uppercuts, extreme stamina, and trash-talking like you wouldn’t believe – what’s not to love about heavyweight boxing? The biggest games draw in some of the largest crowds both in public and number of bets. And why not? Boxing gives the most interesting odds compared to any other sport and there’s nothing … Read more
Two fan heroes emerged in recent years. One was UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman and the other was lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. Usman’s heroic deed was a technical knockout of trash talking Colby Covington and allegedly breaking the Trump favorite’s jaw in the process. The racist things Covington said like calling Brazilians ‘filthy animals’ and … Read more
I do not care what you think of the Conor McGregor before UFC 229. I really don’t. Conor’s destruction of Cowboy Cerrone at UFC 246 stated clearly that the Irishman is back. However, this version of him was a much more respectful one who seemed appreciative of the family values that Cerrone clearly has and … Read more
Frank Mir weighed in at 300 pounds recently when he sat down at a table and tried to eat the physical embodiment of a massive heart attack. The sandwich clocked in at 20,000 cal and it’s called a heart attack burger for a reason. The Octuple Bypass burger might be the most gluttonous meal we … Read more
Surprise. Surprise. *censored* The king is back. Those were the words uttered at UFC 202 after Conor McGregor avenged his previous UFC 196 loss to Nate Diaz in their rematch. Before that, Conor was 7-0 at 145 pounds having embarrassed the consensus 145 pound GOAT Jose Aldo in 9 seconds at UFC 194. So naturally … Read more
2020 has already seen MMA get off to an exciting start with the brief return of Conor McGregor. He’s already looking for some big fights but what other bouts are there that could take place this year? It took just thirty seconds for McGregor to beat ‘Cowboy’ Donald Cerrone last weekend. That victory was important … Read more
Conor McGregor destroyed UFC legend Cowboy Cerrone in under a minute at UFC 246 in spectacular fashion. With all due respect to his opponent, McGregor made it look easy. UFC Europe’s Twitter account shared a slow motion video of the bout’s closing sequences, shoulder uppercuts included, and it highlights just how methodical and powerful the … Read more