By: Stephen Hardy-Delaney Somewhere over the rainbow an athletic commission will finally test the waters with open scoring in MMA. After such unfortunate events at UFC 247 this past Saturday, the Kansas Athletic Commission will adopt open scoring for their upcoming Invicta FC event, Kansas boxing commissioner Adam Roorbach told ESPN on Monday. One of […]
There’s No Place Like Home, Kansas Becomes First State to Experiment with Open Scoring in MMA
Colby Covington Wants Immediate Rematch With Usman; Wants Boxing Match With 50 Cent
By: Stephen Hardy-Delaney Colby Covington has made his return to the public eye today on Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show on ESPN and you guessed it wants an immediate rematch with the UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman but didn’t quite stop there. MMA fans last saw the former interim welterweight champion in action against Usman who […]
Grudge Match
By: Stephen Hardy-Delaney Kamaru Usman puts Colby Covington to rest. The champ and the former interim champ, the consensus two best welterweights on the planet went toe-to-toe in a nail-biter in which we saw two elite wrestlers go punch for punch, kick for kick with no attempted takedowns. It was a fight fan’s dream rather […]
Jorge Masvidal Wants Canelo; Nate Diaz Retires
By: Stephen Hardy-Delaney The UFC “BMF” titleholder, Jorge Masvidal wants to crossover to face-off against the 4-weight world boxing champion, Canelo Alvarez. The two are both coming off victories on the same night this past Saturday and now after wondering what would be next for Masvidal, it seems like he has his sights set on […]
The War of 244
By: Stephen Hardy-Delaney In a night that consisted of devastating knockouts, huge upsets, and rising stars making their mark amongst the elite, UFC 244 at Madison Square Garden delivered. The stars were out, the President of the United States was in, and if you smelled something familiar it was something that “The Rock” was cooking. […]
UFC 244 Is Back on; Nate Diaz Has Been Cleared
By: Stephen Hardy-Delaney This past Thursday evening, MMA fans received devastating news from reports that USADA found elevated levels in a drug test from Nate Diaz that could be caused by tainted supplements. Oh, My Goodness… Say it isn’t so! The biggest fight of the year with the most anticipation and possibly a fight for […]
Conor McGregor Announces His Return; Sets Date For January 18th
By: Stephen Hardy-Delaney Conor McGregor has announced his return. Yes, you read that correctly. During his press conference in Moscow, Russia, Conor McGregor announced that he will indeed make his long-awaited return to the UFC octagon this coming January at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Boom! There you have it. McGregor said he’s […]
Shake Down The Under
By: Stephen Hardy-Delaney Crikey mate! “The Down Under”, and the UFC middleweight division just got shook up this past Saturday in Melbourne, Australia, as the UFC’s Middleweight Championship was on the line at UFC 243. UFC Middleweight Champion Robert “The Reaper” Whittaker took on the Interim UFC Middleweight Champion Israel “The Last Stylebender” Adesanya and […]
MMA Week Update
By: Stephen Hardy-Delaney Well, what a week it has been in the MMA world. We, as MMA fans have been put on the edge of our seats since that electrifying finish by Justin Gaethje at UFC Vancouver over Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, and now we have news of a possible trilogy fight between former light heavyweight […]
UFC 244 Sneak Peak of Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal
Written by: Stephen Hardy-Delaney Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz are ready, but…are you ready? Not only is the UFC 244 card stacked with fights including former champions, and former title challengers, it also includes elite strikers and devastating knockout artists. Have you ever heard of the term “Murderer’s Row”? UFC 244 is just that with […]