Articles

Miesha Tate explains why she’s ‘walking away from a six-figure job’ to return to fighting

  When Miesha Tate announced her retirement back in 2016, she really had no intention of ever fighting again, and that led her to explore opportunities outside the cage.   At the top of her to-do list was starting a family, something that an active UFC career never really afforded …

Read More »

Eric Nicksick explains why he’s been ‘blown away’ by Miesha Tate’s approach to octagon return at UFC Vegas 31

Eric Nicksick wasn’t surprised Miesha Tate walked away from MMA competition in November 2016, but he also wasn’t shocked that the former bantamweight champion was ready to give it another go a little over four years later. Tate will return to action this Saturday in the co-main event of UFC …

Read More »

Bellator 262 weigh-in video

    At the Bellator 262 weigh-ins, all 20 fighters on Friday’s fight card in Uncasville, Conn., stepped on the scale Thursday morning. In the main event, undefeated flyweight champion Juliana Velasquez defends her title against Bellator kickboxing champion Denise Kielholtz. Both competitors successfully amde the flyweight title fight limit …

Read More »

Conor McGregor’s leg might not have been 100 percent going into his trilogy bout with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264

On Saturday, McGregor suffered an ugly injury—later diagnosed as a broken tibia—that ended the main event in the first round when a doctor determined that McGregor could no longer continue after his left leg buckled following an exchange of strikes. The former two-division champion underwent surgery on Sunday and it’s …

Read More »

My Favorite Fights: Carlos Condit breaks down the five nights that most shaped his career

Carlos Condit is the one of the last of a dying breed. After nearly 20 years in the fight game, with stops in King of the Cage, Pancrase, Rumble on the Rock, WEC, and the UFC, and a career that reads like an almanac of MMA history, there are few …

Read More »

Max Holloway reveals he was original backup fighter for UFC 264, explains key to Poirier vs. McGregor 3

  Max Holloway has shared the octagon with both Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor in the past and says he was in a position where he could’ve gotten another crack at either one of them. The former UFC featherweight champion suffered a pair of losses to Poirier, and one to …

Read More »

Gilberto Ramirez starts over against Sullivan Barrera on Friday

  Gilberto Ramirez’s career begins anew against Sullivan Barrera on Friday at Banc of California in Los Angeles (DAZN). The unbeaten Mexican light heavyweight, a talented boxer-puncher, was a successful super middleweight. He shut out Arthur Abraham to win a world title in 2016 and successfully defending five times before …

Read More »

في مجال الفنون القتالية .. ليس كل حامل للحزام الأسود يكون مدربًا

كثير من اللاعبين يحصلون على درجات متقدمة في رياضتهم ولكنهم لا يصبحون مدربين ولا يصلحون أن يكونوا مدربين. والسبب في ذلك أنه يجب أن تتوفر في المدرب صفات خاصة أخرى غير صفات اللاعب فكل شخص ممكن أن يكون لاعبًا وطالبًا، ولكن لكي يكون مدربًا ناجحًا وقديرًا لا بد أن تتوفر …

Read More »

السلام .. من فلسفة قوة الرمي

أصبحت الرياضة في عصرنا الحاضر ظاهرة اجتماعية وثقافية واقتصادية، تستقطب اهتمام جميع شرائح المجتمع، وأصبحت مقياساً لثقافة وتقدم الشعوب، وهي الوسيلة الهامة لنشر السلام بين الشعوب. ولان السلام هدف إنساني وغاية نبيلة من أجل تعزيز الصداقة والاحترام والمحبة والتسامح وعدم التمييزالعنصري بين الجنس والعرق والدين واللون. ونسعى من خلال رياضات …

Read More »
Translate »