When you talk to an MMA casual, you can normally bet your mortgage that they’ll know who Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz are. The two are forever intertwined for their famous rivalry during McGregor’s run to becoming the biggest superstar the sport has ever seen, with their welterweight feud providing two classic moments in the […]
2020 has been a wild year for MMA. New champions, cancelled fights, new signings and some of the best fights have all happened despite the coronavirus wreaking havoc all over the world. The welterweight division is one of the weight classes that hasn’t been held hostage this year, as we’ve seen grudge matches, title fights […]
It’s nearly time for Stockton to get their second superstar brother in the MMA world. After an 18 month suspension for marijuana following a defeat to Anderson Silva (was later overturned to a no-contest), Diaz was suspended for failing to keep USADA informed of his whereabouts. He was suspended for a year and has been […]
The UFC have settled on main events for all their pay-per-view cards through 2020 and into January 2021 according to president Dana White. With UFC 253 headlined by Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa for the middleweight title and Dominick Reyes vs Jan Blachowicz for the vacant light heavyweight title, UFC 254 is set to be […]
Think back to the start of 2020. No lockdown, no coronavirus, fans at every event and Conor McGregor was returning. He had set out a plan. Beat Donald Cerrone at UFC 246, step in for the lightweight title fight between Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov in April since he believed someone would drop out, then […]
A bizarre fight card on Saturday night left us in little doubt that the UFC is stacked with talent as the three main fights on the night all showed the depth of the divisions currently. At welterweight, Vicente Luque stopped Randy Brown in the second round with a beautiful knee against the cage while in […]
