I still can’t say I know exactly what the UFC’s thinking was when it matched the veteran of all veterans, Jim Fucking Miller, against a 29-year-old debuting...
At some unknown point along the developmental path of combat sports, a clever rascal made an important discovery. What if, instead of every single fighter...
Maybe you’ve noticed already, but Bobby Green seems to be having himself a moment. In his tenth year with the UFC, most of which has been spent knocking around...
If everything proceeds as expected, this Saturday the man the MMA world knows as Johnny Walker will come dancing to the cage for the UFC Fight Night main...
Dummies and goofs. That’s what the MMA internet is full of. How can you tell? Why, just look at how many people thought that there was some intentional...
You’re a savvy investor. Of course you are. That’s why you wake up every morning, put on that three-piece suit, and slick your hair back with a half-pound of...
In retrospect, maybe UFC President Dana White should have just swallowed his pride and put the heavyweight belt around Francis Ngannou’s waist. It wouldn’t...
All those pandemic MMA adjustments we’ve gotten used to, and you know one thing I don’t think I ever heard anyone say? ‘Man, I really miss those big press...
Imagine how perplexing all this must be for UFC President Dana White. For pretty much his entire time as UFC President, he’s operated by one playbook. It’s...
Hurt Business History: How Primo Carnera got done dirty by boxing, the mob, and even Humphrey Bogart
Before he left sportswriting for life as a novelist, Paul Gallico took one last look back at the world he’d covered for the New York Daily News in his book...
