Sean McClure’s Articles at Pro MMA Now

LOL: Fighters waiting for doctor play rock, paper, scissors

March 4, 2021 by Sean McClure

Sometimes MMA is weird and wonderful. This past Saturday at HRMMA 119 the ringside physician was unexpectedly called backstage just before a fight between UFC Yemi Oduwole and Garrett Gross was to get underway. This means that the fight could not proceed for the safety of the fighters waiting. That did not deter them from … Read more

LOL: Watch a toddler bow up and defend his mom

March 2, 2021 by Sean McClure

Never mess with a kid’s mom. Like ever. I will give this kid credit. He is having none of it. It looks like someone did or said something to his mom and he went into full on defense mode. We are talking a kid probably amped up on Mountain Dew, seven kung fu movies in … Read more

Watch: Derik Overstreet lights up William Conner en route to dominant win

March 2, 2021 by Sean McClure

Middleweight prospect Derik Overstreet trains out of Nashville MMA but competes nationally. As a former collegiate football player he made the transition to mixed martial arts easily but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been challenges. Derik was knocked out in his fourth fight by Ben Fowler in a bout that felt like the perfect storm. … Read more

Watch Sarah Terhaar’s crazy grappling escape from HRMMA 119

February 28, 2021 by Sean McClure

Vision MMA’s Sarah Terhaar would ultimately lose to Madison Allen at HRMMA 119 on Saturday night but people are still talking about a crazy escape during a grappling exchange. It’s the closest thing to a ground game magic trick you may see. Check it out.

Harry Hunsucker beats 300 pound beast with walk off KO at HRMMA 119

February 28, 2021 by Sean McClure

Harry Hunsucker has dynamite in his hands. At HRMMA 119 on Saturday, the promotion’s most popular heavyweight and its pro champion was faced with a monumental task. His opponent Cory Moon came in 35 pounds over the heavyweight limit and 60 pounds heavier than Hunsucker who was adamant the fight proceed. Proceed it did. In … Read more

Muay Thai fighter gets lifted for slam and then brutally knocks out opponent

February 27, 2021 by Sean McClure

At HRMMA 118 Nate Gaston was on the receiving end of a big slam from Cole Trangenstein. Nate’s head was high above the cage which you can catch a glimpse of even from the floor seats. This was probably a bad idea by Cole because less than a minute later this happened. Nate trains out … Read more

FREE: Champ Harry Hunsucker submits Jordan Mitchell at HRMMA 115

February 25, 2021 by Sean McClure

Before HRMMA 115 in October of 2020 the talk surrounding heavyweight champion Harry Hunsucker was solely about his powerful striking. Harry told me six months prior that he felt fans were sleeping on his ground game and as it turns out – they were. Jordan Mitchell tried to take the fight to the champ but … Read more

HRMMA Harry Hunsucker has a 300 plus pound roadblock on path to UFC

February 25, 2021 by Sean McClure

HRMMA heavyweight champion Harry Hunsucker took a fight on Dana White’s Contender Series on very short notice. Despite starting off strong he faded a bit and would eventually lose. That has not deterred his mission to fight in the big leagues one bit. This Saturday at HRMMA 119 he faces his biggest, literally and figuratively, … Read more

Boxer Andy Ruiz Jr looks great in dramatic weight loss photo

February 25, 2021 by Sean McClure

The news is generally negative in nature nowadays so it’s nice to see someone doing something positive for a change. Granted, it’s a personal positive but it’s pretty impressive. Former boxing heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr faced heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua twice. The first time he shocked the world and took his belt until Joshua … Read more

Dear football players this is why you leave MMA kids alone

February 22, 2021 by Sean McClure

If you have not seen this video, let it be a cautionary tale. If you are in the bathroom and you think because you are bigger than someone that it gives you the right to mess with them – think again. Fighting outside of the cage is never a good look but in this case … Read more