Josiah “Muscle Hamster” Harrell Fighting at 170 (welterweight) Standing at five-foot-seven Born in Grove City, Ohio, US 27-years-old 11-0 (6 KO/TKOs, 4 Submissions) Josiah Harrell is finally getting his opportunity after a stretch where it felt like that moment might never come. In 2023, Harrell was signed to the UFC on short notice […]
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A heavyweight with incredible finishing ability and heavy hands seems rarer than hoped for nowadays. With the current state of the UFC HW division nearing disarray, there are still UFC hopefuls who could change the future outlook. One of the most prominent that comes to mind is Brave CF heavyweight Miha Frlic, who has been
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She’s Next – WMMA Weekly Preview Each week, I’ll highlight one women prospect on my radar and in action in the upcoming days Nikolija Milošević Record: 7-1 Weight Class: Bantamweight Age: 29 years old Training: MMAFFT – Family Fight Team Combined opponents record: 12-11 Nina Nikolija Milosevic was born on August 8, 1996 in Sweden
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The 2026 IMMAF European Championships in Belgrade, Serbia is underway and already delivering on the hype, and the Senior Men’s brackets are where things start to get dangerous. This year’s field features a mix of battle-tested veterans and emerging talents who look more like future professionals than amateurs. These are the fighters to be watching
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Every fighter starts somewhere. Before the hype, before the Contender Series, before the UFC call — there’s the grind. Before They Blow Up is where @mmawizzard shines a light on prospects still in that phase. This time, the spotlight shifts, and I’ll be the one doing it — Cangrejo Ruiz. In this fourth edition,
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Gianni “Kriptonita” Vazquez Fighting at 125 (flyweight) Standing at five-foot-seven Born in Mexico City, Mexico 31-years-old 13-4-1 (4 KO/TKOs, 3 Submissions) Vazquez has earned his UFC roster spot on the strength of his current win streak. He’s the UNF flyweight champion, but more than anything, it’s his fights that stand out. Nearly all of
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Weight Class: Light Heavyweight Record: 4-0 Age: 25 Height: 6’6” Born In: Norway (Represents Albania) Training Out Of: Sarpsborg Chi Kickboxing & MMA Combined Opponent Records (at the time they fought): 9-12 Key Wins: Nell Ariano (amateur bout) MMA’s heavier weight classes are always in need of promising young talent, and light heavyweight prospect
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January kicked off a loaded month of top prospects in action, with a big number of regional promotions looking to start the year off right. This list was tough to make, with many of our top 25 prospects fighting this month. However, some performances stood out above others and put some big names in the
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Fully into the LFA on the Vice era, we see the middleweight title as the headline. This Friday, we are in Clarksville, Tennessee, for the numbered 226 event. The card sees an important main event headliner and a mix of other prospects from multiple weightclasses. Middleweight, David Allakhverdiev (7-0) Vs. Joseph Kropschot (7-3)
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CFFC 150 hits Philadelphia loaded with bad intentions. This card is stacked with finishers, title fights, and undefeated prospects who don’t get paid by the hour. From global talent chasing UFC dreams to rising Americans defending their ground on home soil, expect relentless pressure, early violence, and performances that demand attention. Busurman Zhumagul 4-0-0,
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