The odds are stacked against the Liverpudlian who looks to avoid a third straight loss
The odds are stacked against the Liverpudlian who looks to avoid a third straight loss
With Israel Adesanya at the top of the middleweight heap it seems like there has never been a better time for an elite kickboxer to start learning to stop a takedown, but the vast majority of elite kickboxers are doomed to failure at the top end of MMA. We take a look at the chances of Robin van Roosmalen.
Two of the hottest up-and-comers in the light welterweight division meet to conclude the World Boxing Super Series tournament.
David Price was at one point a better prospect than Tyson Fury—what happened?
For the fighter himself, brain cells are money in the bank, and each strike he takes is a cruel tax on his work. It is in everyone’s interest for the fighter preserve himself and to keep the prospect of food on his family's table for as long as he can and a mastery of movement and angling can do that.
Robert Whittaker has put on his greatest performances against grapplers, now he fights the first great striker he has met since his loss to Stephen Thompson.
We look at dancin’ Jack Hermansson and the former heavyweight banger, Jared Cannonier.
We take a look at one of Bellator's up-and-comers, Juan Archuleta. He fights Patricio Freire for the Bellator featherweight title in the opening round on the featherweight grand prix this weekend.
Edson Barboza and Paul Felder provide the striking chops on the UFC 242 card, while Islam Makhachev and Davi Ramos provide an intriguing sambo vs jiu jitsu match up
Despite the incredible improvements in Dustin Poirier’s boxing, he has yet to show us that he can consistently stay away from the fence or get up off it.
We take a look at the match up between Vasyl Lomachenko and Luke Campbell - a couple of Olympic medalists who have taken very different paths in going professional.
Sanda loves the side kick and spinning attacks, but the difficulty has always been playing those kicks off a more orthodox kickboxing style. We discuss how Weili Zhang combines the more square style of kickboxing with these kicks.
If Miocic wants to perform better in this matchup he needs to either find a way to land his jab and right hand—tough to do while Cormier’s palms are obstructing—or start throwing to the openings that are actually there.
They're monstrous finishers, they're suspiciously jacked, they're throwing juicing accusations at each other, and they're finally going to fight.
We discuss the rather underappreciated monster out of Dagestan, Magomed Ankalaev.
Haggerty has less than twenty fights to his name, yet his graceful kicking game and devious elbow set ups have carried him over all-time greats.
Frankie Edgar might be long in the tooth but Max Holloway has never met a takedown artist like him,
We look at Felicia Spencer’s chances against the ferocious puncher, ‘Cyborg’ Justino.
Manny Pacquiao approaches the end of his all time great boxing career, will the incredibly smooth Keith Thurman be the one to send him into the long goodnight?
This weekend's card is a little understated but there are a couple of match ups that jump off the paper. A brief run down of things to watch out for this weekend.