The Independent Voice of Mixed Martial Arts
Three steps forward and two steps back. Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones has been arrested again. According to sources it was early Friday morning in Las Vegas when the arrest occurred. Jones was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame last night for his incredible first bout with Alexander Gustafsson. He was all … Read more
When Jon Jones left the UFC light heavyweight division and vacated the title he defended so many times it caught us off guard. At first there was no real explanation given and then it started spreading quickly that Jones would move up to heavyweight. Speculation of his potential opponent started until finally Jones made it … Read more
Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St Pierre says he is ‘wealthy and healthy’ and he’s very proud of that fact. Not many retired fighters can say that nowadays. During a media appearance today a number of topics came up including one that always seems to surface. Why didn’t he fight Anderson Silva? Both were champions … Read more
CM Punk had a nice run in WWE despite the questionable booking decisions made for his character by creative. He didn’t fit the standard WWE mold for what a champion should look like or how they should act and the fans loved him for it. Often times it seems he was punished simply for being … Read more
Finally! A boxer calls out another boxer. Sadly, they are way past their primes. During this freak show boxing era of MMA vs boxers vs YouTubers vs TikTok vs celebrities it is a rare thing for a fight call out to make sense. Jake Paul has emerged as the face of the Freakshow era whether … Read more
If you log hundreds or even thousands of miles each year running, the repetitive impact tends to take a toll on muscles, joints, and connective tissues which means it’s no surprise that runners can develop a number of injuries. Of course, some are more common than others. Runners are especially susceptible to the following injuries … Read more
Whether you’re an MMA fighter, a boxer, or just ended up in a fight with a guy at the bar after having a little too much to drink, you’re probably not feeling so great. Fighting can be fatal, with some of the latest data revealing that between 1890 and 2019, there were 1,876 boxers who … Read more
One of the most notorious and worst mixed martial arts fighters of all time, probably the most delusional, is Scott “Lionheart“ Blevins. His name started circulating when his losing streak and his outrageous claims were highlighted in an article on Cracked titled “7 fighters who lied their way to legendary“. He is still lying to … Read more
Anthony Johnson currently fights under the Bellator banner as a light heavyweight. In May of this year he made a thunderous debut by knocking out Jose Augusto in the second round. He was scheduled to compete in the light heavyweight Grand Prix and in a title fight with Vadim Nemkov but all of that appears … Read more
Just one week after Oscar De La Hoya was released from the hospital after a bout with the coronavirus he is out singing karaoke. I don’t know what guidance he was given about quarantine but he seems to be feeling much better. I should be happy for his recovery but because he had to pull … Read more