'Shorty' Torres Pulls out of Title Fight During Emotional Press Conference for BRAVE CF 29 Jose "Shorty" Torres made a difficult decision after losing his father a little more than a month ago. He decided to fight on and face Marcel Adur for the inaugural BRAVE CF Flyweight title, in a bout that was supposed … Continue reading Shorty’ Torres Pulls out of Title Fight During Emotional Press Conference for BRAVE CF 29 →

UFC Veteran Joe Giannetti vs Paddy Pimblett Confirmed for CW111 With Donovan Desmae out of CW111 due to injury, UFC and ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ veteran Joe Giannetti (8-2) steps in as a late replacement opponent for Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett (14-3) in London. We have an international showdown signed and sealed for our final event … Continue reading UFC Veteran Joe Giannetti vs Paddy Pimblett Confirmed for CW111 →

Sympathetic Adur Offers Condolences to Torres on his Father’s Passing: “MMA is a Big Family” Rivals inside the cage, a family outside of it. That’s how Marcel Adur sees the MMA community, including his opponent for the inaugural Flyweight world title Jose “Shorty” Torres. After hearing about Torres’ father passing during his training camp ahead … Continue reading Sympathetic Adur Offers Condolences to Torres on his Father’s Passing: “MMA is a Big Family” →

The Tuesday Throwback: UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor By Ross Markey November 12th. 2016, 'The Notorious' Conor McGregor makes Octagon history. The then reigning featherweight champion made the move a division higher in a quest to become a multiple-weight champion held simultaneously as many before him have tried. Headlining the promotion's first ever card in … Continue reading The Tuesday Throwback: UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor →

The Tuesday Throwback: UFC on Fox 1: Velasquez vs. dos Santos By Ross Markey November 12th 2011, the Ultimate Fighting Championship hits the mainstream in North America. The promotion seal a lucrative seven-year deal to appear on the FOX Network for their 'Fight Night' events, and launch proceedings with a heavyweight pairing of Cain Velasquez … Continue reading The Tuesday Throwback: UFC on Fox 1: Velasquez vs. dos Santos →

Kamaru Usman Open To Welterweight Title Showdown With Jorge Masvidal By Ross Markey Current UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru 'The Nigerian Nightmare' Usman, has expressed his interest in meeting top contender Jorge 'Gamebred' Masvidal, after the Miami native secured the BMF championship with a victory over Nate Diaz at UFC 244 recently. The Henri Hooft trainee … Continue reading Kamaru Usman Open To Welterweight Title Showdown With Jorge Masvidal →

Nick Diaz Plans 2020 Octagon Return, Calls For Clash With Jorge Masvidal By Ross Markey Former Strikeforce and World Extreme Cagefighting welterweight champion, Nick Diaz, has outlined his intentions to return to active-competition in the next year, and has his eyes set on a meeting with newly minted BMF champion, Jorge 'Gamebred' Masvidal. The Stockton … Continue reading Nick Diaz Plans 2020 Octagon Return, Calls For Clash With Jorge Masvidal →

UFC Fight Night Moscow: The Fallout By Ross Markey Zabit Magomedsharipov continues to blitz the featherweight division of the UFC. So far in his Octagon stint, the Dagestan striker has yet to be matched, and extended his undefeated run in the promotion to six straight victories last night on home soil, in a unanimous decision … Continue reading UFC Fight Night Moscow: The Fallout →

MMA Fighter of the Week: Rhys McKee By Dan McConnell This weekend Cage Warriors returned to Ireland, which was 2 years in the making and didn’t disappoint for the fight fans inside the Neptune Arena in Cork. With a new wave of Irish fighters rising from the underground, this would be an opportunity to showcase … Continue reading MMA Fighter of the Week: Rhys McKee →