The Independent Voice of Mixed Martial Arts
Whenever someone decides to retire there is an immediate deification and reverence that goes well beyond normalcy. You can go look at any retirement of anyone of any significance and you will see the same thing. The same comments the same praise, and the same reactions from the fans on social media. In this hyperbolic … Read more
We don’t usually feature amateur fights on this website but Will Baker is special. Before HRMMA 115 kicked off on Saturday, October 17 people were telling me I needed to check this kid out. The kid they were referring to was Will Baker. When I am announcing and reading off the card a lot of … Read more
One of the most promising midwest female mixed martial arts prospects announced her self in a big way at HRMMA 115. October 17 saw the return of MMA to Kentucky and thankfully the fights did not disappoint especially the women. Incredible featherweight prospect Samantha Buttery stepped into the cage for the first time and by … Read more
One of the most exciting free agent signings in recent years was Bellator lightweight Michael Chandler to the UFC. He is a former three time champion in the Bellator organization and at 34 years of age he definitely still has time for a solid title run and the UFC. Chandler is on standby for Saturday’s … Read more
If you would have told me a few years ago that Jacob Warf would knock Josh Phelps out from the guard position I wouldn’t have believed you. Jacob is talented but he has primarily been a scrapper. He was always rugged and durable back but lacked the polish he has now. With his technical knock … Read more
I’m going to make this clear upfront. Samantha buttery is my new favorite female fighter. She is from Corbin Kentucky but she looks like she climbed off a boat from Iceland ready for war. She is half Viking shield maiden and half Berserker when she is in the cage but all smiles when she is … Read more
In advance of the clash between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov in October 2018, many felt that the Irishman was about to put the Russian in his place. With just one defeat to McGregor’s name, against Nate Diaz, which he avenged soon afterwards in a rematch, he was seen as the man to end Khabib’s … Read more
Saturday night MMA returns to Kentucky. HRMMA 115 is kicking off a reduced attendance plan for live events with just 20% capacity allowed. The Bowling Green shows for the organization are some of the biggest in the midwest outside of the UFC and Bellator. The cleaning protocols are stringent and Kentucky’s commission will probably be … Read more
MMA has its own storied history in the betting and gambling scene as it serves as a key component for how the business operates often serving as a metric for success for many events – even with the location with UFCs home being set in Vegas it certainly encourages a bit of wagering on the … Read more
Well, brace yourselves because another exciting decade of Mixed Martial Arts is in the books. Yes, it is true that in the period of 2010 up to now we have witnessed some great fighters gracing this extreme sport. In the previous decade, we have witnessed some great fighters just like successful traders in the world … Read more