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Who is Deputy/MMA Fighter, Luis Hernandez?

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 23, 2025

Luis Hernandez is starting to generate buzz following his win last Sunday. While securing a submission victory, he taunted his opponent’s corner, provoking a heated reaction that led to a physical altercation. The corner included none other than UFC veterans Chris Curtis and Sean Strickland, which only added fuel to the fire. https://twitter.com/Grabaka_Hitman/status/1939442065319805405 That moment […]

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Undefeated Update: The Introduction

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 23, 2025

Welcome to a new monthly column I’ll be writing here on Creative Minds, where I’ll focus on a part of the sport that captures the mind of every MMA fan: undefeated fighters. Khabib Nurmagomedov is one of the most dominant UFC champions in recent years, and his aura is amplified by the fact that no

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Fighter In-depth: Artur Minev

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 23, 2025

Fighter In-depth: Artur Minev Weightclass: LightweightRecord: 6-0Age: 21Height: 5’9″Born in: Odessa, UkraineTraining out of: Syndicate MMACombined opponents’ record (at the time they fought): 39-35Key wins: Junior Maranhão Minev hails from Odessa, Ukraine, but relocated to the U.S. to chase his MMA dreams. He began his career fighting out of Massachusetts—where, let’s be honest, the regional

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Fighter In-depth: Frédéric Vosgröne

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 23, 2025

Weightclass: Light-heavyweightRecord: 5-0Age: 28Height: 6’3”Born in: GermanyTraining out of: UFD GymCombined opponents’ record (at the time they fought): 20-10Key wins: Jorick Montagnac Vosgrone is one of the most talked-about prospects out of Europe, thanks to his intimidating look and unorthodox fight style. Coming from a grappling background, the BJJ black belt has amassed 30 medals,

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Brazil’s Best Female Prospects

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 23, 2025

Brazil has long been a powerhouse in MMA, producing legends across every era of the sport. Now, a new generation of female fighters is emerging—hungry, skilled, and ready to make their mark. These are the prospects turning heads on the regional scene and building the foundation for Brazil’s next wave of champions/stars. Strawweight – Natalia

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Fighter In-depth: Jaden Ortega

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 23, 2025

Weightclass: WelterweightRecord: 5-0Age: 22Height: 6’1″Born in: Newport Beach, California, USTraining out of: ?Combined opponents’ record (at the time they fought): 53-72Key wins: Jimmie Pace Jr. Jaden Ortega is an undefeated professional competing for Combate Global. His only career loss came as an amateur, but since he’s moved down to welterweight, and won seven straight. A

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LFA 220 – Who to Watch

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 22, 2025

LFA 220 lands the promotion back in Arizona for the first time this year on Saturday night. After a heap of big fight announcements and the conclusion of the DWCS season, LFA is riding high right now and could use an exciting card to kick off its jam-packed end-of-the-year run. This card, in particular, features

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UAE Warriors 64 – Who to watch

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 20, 2025

Author – Hellowhosthat The United Arab Emirates is certainly the place to be for MMA action this week. As anyone who’s into MMA enough to be reading this article likely knows, there’s a massive UFC Pay-Per-View on Saturday with two title fights in Abu Dhabi. There’s also a big card from the biggest Russian promotion,

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Fighter In-depth: Vinny Dias

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 17, 2025

Author – Shawn Bitter Weightclass: BantamweightRecord: 7-0Age: 26Height: 5’8”Born in: CanadaTraining out of: MMA LabCombined opponents’ record (at the time they fought): 23-19-1Key wins: N/A I first noticed Dias when he competed in the BTC $10,000 tournament, which he won in 2022. He hasn’t beaten anyone notable, but he was an inexperienced pro who beat

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Fighter In-depth: Ivan Podrugin

Leave a Comment / mmawizzard / October 15, 2025

Author – Shawn Bitter Weightclass: WelterweightRecord: 7-0Age: 24Height: 6’3”Born in: RussiaTraining out of: Raty TeamCombined opponents’ record (at the time they fought): 25-3Key wins: Imam Ibragimov, Chingiz Minyazev, Ali Suleymanov Ivan Podrugin is a 6’3” Russian welterweight who stands out as one of the most promising young prospects in the sport. At just 24, he

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