Tag: MMA

Written by Henry Watkins on January 15, 2021

After a break over the holiday season, the UFC is set to return on Saturday night for UFC Fight Island 7. As it stands right now, all of the fights are still on, which is good news given the number of late cancellations we saw in events at the tail end of the year. Max Holloway and Calvin Kattar will … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on January 14, 2021

After what has felt like an eternity, we will see the UFC return to action this weekend. Fight Island 3, it will be the first event held in the brand new Etihad Arena on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi the fight will be available on ABC and ESPN+, with the card for that one finalized, although we should remember that … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on January 4, 2021

The calendar has turned, and we are now into 2021, which means we are drawing ever closer to the return of the UFC. While the fighters are taking a short break, other than training of course, the business side of the MMA continues. That means that deals are being made and fights arranged, so we do have some stuff to … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on December 28, 2020

We are still about 3 weeks away from the return on the UFC, but as is the case with all major sports organizations, the news cycle doesn’t grind to a halt when things are quiet. There are several news items to report this week in the world of MMA, including the awards handed out over the weekend at an event … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on December 21, 2020

As we head into the holiday season, the UFC will be shutting down for the next couple of weeks before getting underway again in the New Year. The final event of 2020 went down on Saturday night in Las Vegas, and there is a lot of news to unpack from that one. We will break down some of the biggest … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on December 18, 2020

The final event of 2020 in the UFC is set to go on Saturday with a busy main card at UFC Vegas 17. There are, at this time, 6 fights set to go on the main card, but as we have seen in recent weeks, that card is subject to change at any given moment. For now, all is good … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on December 14, 2020

As we slide into the holiday season, we are about to see 2020 come to an end in the UFC. The Vegas 17 Fight Night coming this weekend will be the final event of what has been a very strange year. We can all only hope that next year is better and that we can once again start to get … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on December 11, 2020

As we get closer to Saturday night and UFC 256, MMA fans are holding their breath and hoping that we don’t see any more cancellations, like we did last week. Right now, everything is a go, which means that we have a main card with 5 fights, including a big title fight as the headline event. It’s certainly a fantastic … click title for full article.

Written by Henry Watkins on December 7, 2020

Even if you are mostly a fan of MMA, chances are you still keep an eye on the boxing world. There was some big news out of there over the weekend, with Floyd Mayweather and YouTube star Logan Paul agreeing to fight next February. It is a bout that does not really make a lot of sense for Mayweather, but … click title for full article.