UFC

Rafael Barbosa: “Today I’m a complete fighter, and I’m ready for the highest level.”

For most fighters, the road to MMA begins with a single moment. For Brazilian standout Rafael Barbosa, it started with getting beaten up.   While training karate at just 14 years old, Barbosa’s gym also offered MMA classes. Curious to test himself, he began attending a notoriously difficult training session known simply as “War.” Every […]

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She’s Next – Mathilde Aschenbrenner

She’s Next – WMMA Weekly Preview   Each week, I’ll highlight one women’s prospect on my radar and in action in the upcoming days   Mathilde Aschenbrenner Record: 3-0 Weight Class: Strawweight Age: 29 years old Training: NR Fight Combined opponents record: 8-9   Mathilde Aschenbrenner entered mixed martial arts after approximately 10 years of

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10 former Bellator fighters the UFC should sign

The UFC has done an excellent job in recent months rebuilding key parts of its roster by aggressively targeting high-level free agents. With Bellator no longer operating as a true standalone competitor, the PFL was unable to fully absorb its talent pool. As a result, the market quickly became saturated with experienced veterans, undefeated prospects,

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