The UFC is getting ready for their 2nd of 3 shows on Fight Island this week, with a Wednesday morning card featuring a main event between welterweights Neil Magny and Michael Chiesa who headline a 14 bout card starting at 9:00 a.m eastern time in the states. 28 fighters stepped on the scale, and all 28 were on target. Remember this card kicks off at 9:00 am eastern time on … [Read more...] about Cage Side with Christopher James: UFC on ESPN 20 Weigh-In Results
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Judging and Scoring In MMA Is Broken, Completely Opposite of Unified
Many people feel the 10 point scoring system that is used in mixed martial arts isn't the right system, yet I haven't heard anybody come up with a better one! The world was clamoring for "open scoring", you know, where we get to see the score from each judge after every single round. Invicta Fighting Championships is the 1st big promotion to implement this. I applaud them … [Read more...] about Judging and Scoring In MMA Is Broken, Completely Opposite of Unified
August Has Officially Been Renamed UFC Fight Month
Under normal circumstances, we see 3 events for the most part from the UFC every single month. During this worldwide pandemic, we see UFC events whenever they can pull them off, and it's been awesome. Even without massive build-up and time to hype said events, the promotion has delivered some incredible fights, and for that, the mixed martial arts community should be … [Read more...] about August Has Officially Been Renamed UFC Fight Month
Mike “Beast Boy” Davis Forced To Withdraw From UFC Jacksonville Fight vs. Giga Chikadze
Mike Davis has been forced to withdraw from his bout this Saturday night vs. Giga Chikadze at UFC Jacksonville, a.k.a. UFC: Harris vs Overeem. Davis had a bad weight cut and was deemed not healthy enough to continue cutting, or compete this weekend by doctors on site for the event. Davis is not only trying to recover physically but mentally as well, as he was looking forward to … [Read more...] about Mike “Beast Boy” Davis Forced To Withdraw From UFC Jacksonville Fight vs. Giga Chikadze
Cage Side with Christopher James: The Chase Sherman Conversation
Chase "The Vanilla Gorilla" Sherman, professional firefighter, Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Heavyweight Champion, and up until this week, former UFC fighter makes his return to the octagon this Wednesday night at UFC Jacksonville. A hump day fight for a guy who has been humping and grinding a road many wouldn't have been able to travel, but Chase Sherman is no average … [Read more...] about Cage Side with Christopher James: The Chase Sherman Conversation