When World's Collide: Ali vs Inoki: By Henry Walter In 1976 Muhammad Ali was enjoying his second reign as the Heavyweight Champion of the World. Ali was past his best at thirty-four and hadn't looked particularly impressive in his most recent title defence. When the opportunity arose for a large pay-day without him having to … Continue reading When World’s Collide: Ali vs Inoki
Three Historic UFC Fighters Retire This Week By Dan McConnell This week has been a hectic one for retirements in the world of MMA. It was announced that former UFC Welterweight Champion Johny Hendricks officially called time of his career. Hendricks (18-8) made the announcement that he will hang up his gloves after more than … Continue reading Three Historic UFC Fighters Retire This Week
An Exclusive Interview With UK MMA Legend Brad Pickett: By Jon Prentice MMA legend and UK MMA pioneer Brad "One Punch" Pickett (25-14) recently announced that he would be coming out of retirement and making a return to action under the ACB banner. The former UFC and WEC bantamweight stand out will make his return … Continue reading An Exclusive Interview With UK MMA Legend Brad Pickett
Holly Holm vs Christina Domke By Henry Walter Holly Holm is one of the greatest female boxers of all time. After turning professional in 2002 Holm captured world titles in three weight classes and amassed a professional boxing record of 33(9ko's)-2-3. In 2011 Holm crossed over to mixed martial arts competition and signed to fight … Continue reading When World’s Collide: Holly Holm vs Christina Domke
BAMMA London McKee v Brazier: Can Brazier Become a Two Division Champion? By Dan McConnell There is a huge day for British sport this Thursday 28th June when BAMMA returns to London, York Hall for a special BAMMA World Cup Fight Night. The live press conference has just finished, and if the fight is as … Continue reading BAMMA London McKee v Brazier: Can Brazier Become a Two Division Champion?
When World's Collide: Randy Couture vs James Toney: By Henry Walter In the early nineties, boxing legend James Toney was one of the best middleweight boxers of his time. By 2010 Toney (all five feet, nine inches of him) had ballooned up to over two hundred and thirty pounds and was competing in the heavyweight … Continue reading When World’s Collide: Randy Couture vs James Toney
Conor McGregor's Return Imminent: By Jon Prentice If reports that have surfaced this week are to be believed, there is an impending UFC return for one of its biggest draws Conor McGregor (21-3-0), with a match up against current lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov (26-0-0) expected to take place before the year is out. This is … Continue reading Conor McGregor’s Return Imminent
Bellator Announces Welterweight Grand Prix By Eduardo Ramon It is no secret that Bellator has an abundance of welterweight talent at their disposal. With their recent announcement of a welterweight grand prix, fans will get to see who is at the top of that heap. Bellator first announced a heavyweight grand prix consisting of the … Continue reading Bellator Announces Welterweight Grand Prix
The Birth of Helwani Show on ESPN by Armaan Younis Two weeks ago Ariel Helwani had his final episode of the MMA Hour and then moved to ESPN where ten days later he has his own show called Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show. It clashed with his former show the MMA Hour which is now taken … Continue reading The Birth of The Ariel Helwani Show on ESPN
When Worlds Collide: Part 3 Sylvia vs Mercer By Henry Walter Tim Sylvia was a two-time UFC heavyweight champion when in 2007 he lost his title to Randy Couture via decision. In 2009 whilst on the comeback trail Sylvia signed to fight the 48-year-old former WBO heavyweight champion Ray Mercer in a boxing match. However … Continue reading When Worlds Collide: Part 3 Sylvia vs Mercer
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