MMA

UFC Fight Night 89: The Fallout

Stephen Thompson and Rory Macdonald capped off a great night of fights with a technical battle that saw Thompson shut down his foe’s grappling attempts and out point…

Is “Wonderboy” Ready to Claim the Throne at UFC Fight Night 89?

In the early days of mixed martial arts, karate was regarded as a martial art that couldn’t be utilized inside the cage. Karate practitioners in the UFC were far and few between,…

Photo: Cris ‘Cyborg’ Bitten By Black Widow Spider

What’s scarier, Cris ‘Cyborg’ Justino, or a black widow spider? While working in her new garden, ‘Cyborg’ was bitten on her leg by a black widow spider. After…

Interview: Bret Adams Wants To Be Exciting While Collecting Titles

Bret Adams is the Valor Fights Amateur Bantamweight champion. With an 8-1 amateur record, he is a top-level fighter in his weight class. Adams has won four amateur…

Comedian Detrone Edwards Talks Comedy, His Bond with Hip-Hop, and Martial Arts

Honesty, character, and integrity. None of those words were uttered in my hour plus conversation with comedian Detrone Edwards. However, that’s what comes to mind as I revisit…

Video: Mackenzie Dern Getting Sunday Pad Work With Coach

BJJ world champion Mackenzie Dern is set to make her MMA debut at Legacy 58 next month in Lake Charles, La. She will face Kenia Rosas, who is…

Photo: “Showtime” Pettis Making Changes By Going to Featherweight

Not too long ago it seemed Anthony Pettis was going to be one of the greatest lightweights in the division. His fantastic striking and crowd-pleasing acrobatics shot him into…