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Fight Fixing, UFC Betting Scandals & The Integrity of Combat Sports
Fight fixing isn’t a new concept. It isn’t shocking. It isn’t something unique to modern MMA. It’s an uncomfortable truth that has existed in combat sports for over a century, from smoky backroom boxing matches to today’s massive global promotions. What is new however, is the way modern technology especially sports betting has amplified the risks. The money and the scrutiny around it all. The UFC betting scandals sounds like a new problem, it's not.

Austin Jones
6 days ago4 min read


How FIGHT.TV Offers Unprecedented Global Advertising for Your Business
In the fast evolving world of digital marketing, one principle remains true: attention is the most valuable currency. Few audiences are as passionate, engaged, and loyal as combat sports fans and FIGHT.TV sits at the very center of that global community. When it comes to global advertising, few platforms offer as much as our curated combat sports network.

Austin Jones
Oct 193 min read


Why PRIDE Fighting Championships Represented Peak MMA
For many fight fans, PRIDE Fighting Championships isn’t just remembered it’s revered. Operating out of Japan from 1997 to 2007, PRIDE offered a level of spectacle, talent, and innovation in mixed martial arts that few promotions have matched since.

Austin Jones
Oct 143 min read


Merab Dvalishvili Would Expose Tim Welch in a Fight and Leave No Doubts
If Dvalishvili and Welch squared off in the cage, it would become quickly apparent that Dvalishvili holds significant advantages. Welch, while adept at imparting strategies, would struggle to apply his coaching insights when faced with a competitor of Dvalishvili's caliber.
Eric J Herrholz
Oct 43 min read


PFL Aims to Join Trump’s White House Fight Night with Francis Ngannou Headlining Mega Card
In a surprising blend of politics and combat sports, the Professional Fighters League (PFL) has thrown its hat into the ring for what...

Mark Myword
Oct 42 min read


Unleash Your Power: The Ultimate Core Workouts Professional Fighters Swear By
In the realm of combat sports, fighters recognize the crucial role of a strong core. A well-developed core boosts performance, enhances balance, and increases overall strength. These elements are essential for delivering powerful strikes and effectively absorbing impacts. This blog post explores the top core workouts that professional fighters integrate into their training routines, empowering you to unlock your potential and elevate your fighting skills...

kennyherrholz
Oct 45 min read


How Long Should a Professional Fighter's Career Really Be?
In the world of combat sports, the length of a fighter's career can vary drastically. Some fighters opt for long careers that span decades, while others choose to walk away while still at the peak of their abilities. The question of how long a professional fighter’s career should be is a complex one, influenced by a variety of factors, including health, performance, and personal goals. The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all

Austin Jones
Oct 25 min read


How Critical It Is for Pro Fighters to Maintain Weight: Risks, Methods, and Impact
Maintaining the right weight is vital for professional fighters because it determines whether they can compete in their chosen weight class and affects their performance, health, and career opportunities. Fighters are required to hit strict weight limits before each match, making weight management a constant focus, not just something addressed last minute. Missing weight can lead to cancelled fights, financial losses, and damage to a fighter’s reputation...

kennyherrholz
Oct 18 min read


Exploring Unique Career Paths for Retired Professional Fighters
Transitioning from a career in professional fighting can be an exciting yet challenging journey. Retired fighters often bring a unique skill set that, when matched with the right career path, can lead to fulfilling new endeavors. In this blog post, we will explore various career options tailored specifically for retired professional fighters, highlighting how their experiences can adapt to a range of industries and professions...

kennyherrholz
Jul 134 min read


Unseen Battles: When Professional Fighters Encountered Civilians in Unexpected Showdowns
Combat sports have fascinated fans worldwide, not just for the athleticism displayed in the ring, but also for the dramatic stories that unfold around them. One of the most intriguing aspects is the unexpected interactions between professional fighters and civilians. These are moments when trained athletes, often experts in various martial arts, find themselves confronted by everyday individuals. In this post, we will explore some notable instances of these clashes, examine t

kennyherrholz
Jul 134 min read


UFC Superfight Brewing: Dana White Eyes Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev If Both Claim Two-Division Gold
The UFC may be on the verge of another massive superfight, and Dana White already has his sights set on what could be a monumental...

Mark Myword
Jul 123 min read


UFC Nashville Results: Derrick Lewis' Explosive KO Victory Headlines Wild Night of Fights
Derrick Lewis showed exactly why he’s one of the most feared knockout artists in UFC history. The fight was barely underway before Lewis unleashed a blistering barrage of punches, forcing the referee to step in and stop the fight just 30 seconds into round one. Teixeira had no answers for Lewis' brutal power, as "The Black Beast" made quick work of his opponent, sending a loud statement that his knockout power remains as potent as ever.

Austin Jones
Jul 123 min read


UFC Set to Make History with White House Event in 2026 as Dana White Plans Monumental Fight Card
The UFC is preparing to enter uncharted territory with plans to host a historic event on the grounds of the White House in July 2026....

Mark Myword
Jul 122 min read


UFC Nashville Weigh-Ins: Njokuani Avoids Scale Scare, All Fighters Officially Cleared for Saturday Showdown
The UFC Nashville weigh-ins concluded with all fighters successfully making weight, though not without some last-minute drama involving...

Mark Myword
Jul 122 min read


Jake Paul and His Improvement in Character: Supporting Ben Askren's Health Battle
Jake Paul has often been known for his bold personality and public rivalries, especially in the fight world. Recently, though, he...

Mark Myword
Jul 114 min read


Unlocking the Secrets of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to Elevate Your Professional Fighting Skills
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) has become a foundational element of mixed martial arts (MMA) and is an essential skill for any serious fighter. This martial art emphasizes ground fighting and submission grappling, prioritizing technique and leverage over sheer strength. If you're aiming to enhance your fighting skills—whether you're an amateur or a seasoned pro—adding BJJ to your training can produce remarkable improvements in your performance...

kennyherrholz
Jul 114 min read


Chatri Sityodtong Condemns Coordinated Smear Campaigns, Reaffirms ONE Championship’s Growth and Financial Stability
ONE Championship founder, Chairman, and CEO Chatri Sityodtong has broken his silence regarding what he claims are highly orchestrated...

Mark Myword
Jul 103 min read


Neil Magny Looks to Halt Losing Skid Against Elizeu Zaleski at UFC Vegas 108
Veteran welterweight contender Neil Magny is set to make his return to the UFC octagon when he squares off against Brazil’s Elizeu...

Mark Myword
Jul 102 min read


UFC Legend Randy Couture Airlifted to Hospital After Car Racing Accident
Randy Couture, one of the most iconic fighters in UFC history, has found himself in an unexpected and dangerous situation. The former UFC champion and Hall of Famer was airlifted to a hospital in Kansas City following a serious crash during a practice session for the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA). The 62-year-old MMA legend, who made a name for himself with holding UFC championship titles across the heavyweight and light heavyweight divisions, sustained severe burns, tr

Austin Jones
Jul 93 min read


Teen Sensation Alice Pereira to Make UFC History with Debut at Noche UFC 3 Against Monsterrat Rendon
The UFC is set to witness a historic moment on September 13 when Alice Pereira, an undefeated Brazilian prodigy, steps into the Octagon...

Mark Myword
Jul 92 min read
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