Henri Hooft and Greg Jones of Sanford MMA have both been suspended for 3 months, and fined $500.00 dollars by the Mohegan Tribe Department of Athletic Regulation for breaking quarantine on Tuesday night during fight week for Bellator MMA/BELLATOR 253. The violation stems from them leaving their hotel rooms while they were supposed to be quarantining and entering the room of … [Read more...] about Sanford MMA Coaches Henri Hooft and Greg Jones Suspended by Mohegan Tribe For Quarantine Violations
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Could The UFC Convince Khabib Nurmagomedov To Return, More Importantly Should They
UFC Lightweight Champion, or should I say former UFC Lightweight Champion shocked the MMA world last Saturday evening at UFC 254. It wasn't the win against what many felt would be the toughest test of his career in Justin Gaethje, Nurmagomedov, after all, was a -360 favorite heading into the fight. However, after dispatching Gaethje in round 2, which was a quicker ending than … [Read more...] about Could The UFC Convince Khabib Nurmagomedov To Return, More Importantly Should They
Don’t Give In To McGregor vs Give McGregor What He Wants: Make Up Your Minds
The UFC over the years has bowed down to the former champ champ Conor McGregor giving him everything he has ever wanted, or in some cases demanded from them. And why not, he has proven to be the ultimate cash cow for them. Breaking record after record for PPV purchases and live gates, it made sense for their business. Even though many fans, fighters, and members of the media … [Read more...] about Don’t Give In To McGregor vs Give McGregor What He Wants: Make Up Your Minds
UFC on ESPN+35 Official Scorecards: Some Scores Baffle Me
Judging in MMA as we all know is fairly consistent. However, I am amazed that three judges can look at the same fight, and come up with different scores! Judging has been, and will always be subjective. One judge may put more weight on groundwork, whereas his contemporaries may not, and vice-versa. On this night Judge Sal D'Amato scored the main event 49-46 for the winner … [Read more...] about UFC on ESPN+35 Official Scorecards: Some Scores Baffle Me
Ladies Night: It’s Time For A UFC Card Featuring Only Women
In February 2013, Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche made history as the 1st two women to fight in the vaunted Octagon of the UFC, a true moment in history that changed the world of mixed martial arts. It wasn't something many ever expected to see since UFC President Dana White not long before had shot down the idea of women competing in the octagon anytime a reporter stuck a … [Read more...] about Ladies Night: It’s Time For A UFC Card Featuring Only Women