The Origin of ‘Pound-For-Pound’ Pound-for-pound (p4p) was brought about so that boxing enthusiasts could talk about 72kg Sugar Ray Leonard in the same vein as 100kg+ Mike Tyson. Could a smaller, more skilled boxer hang in their with a much heavier opponent? No. But “pound for pound” they’re better. As …
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“Islam is a cheat” UFC’s Dan Hooker Makes Heavy Allegations
Dan Hooker Brands Islam Makhachev a ‘Cheat’, Accuses Makhachev of using Illegal I.V to Rehydrate UFC 284 just passed us by, and it was a legendary event bolstered by the even more legendary Australian crowd. Alexander Volkanovski staked his claim as the P4P #1 as he gave Islam Makhachev his …
UFC’s Nathaniel Wood Shares CCTV Footage of Fight Cancelling Injury
Nathaniel Wood Out of UFC 286 Due to Injury UFC 286 (UFC London) took a major hit the other day, as featherweight banger Nathaniel Wood vs Lerone Murphy had to be cancelled due to a knee injury on Wood’s part. Wood sliced his knee in training camp when he collided …
Charles Oliveira to Fight Beneil Dariush at UFC 286, May 6
Charles Oliveira Confirmed To Fight Beneil Dariush At UFC 288 #1 ranked Lightweight Charles “Do Bronx” Oliveira is set to face #4 Beneil “Benny” Dariush at UFC 288 on May 6. This follows a Tweet by Álvaro Colmenero stating that “Diego Lima, Charles Oliveira’s manager and coach, confirmed to me …
Khamzat Chimaev Wants Robert Whittaker at Middleweight
Khamzat Chimaev Calls Out Robert Whittaker Enigmatic Dagestani work-horse Khamzat Chimaev is rumoured to take on the UFC’s middleweight division in his next outing. His hype hasn’t died down, nor have his frequent callouts, once to reigning champ Alex Pereira, and now the division’s #2, Robert Whittaker. Following a post …
Dana White & Islam Makhachev Clash Over UFC 284
UFC 284 – Underrated, Under-Appreciated, Under-Promoted Fight week is upon us, and this weekends PPV card brings us pound-for-pound #1 versus #2, you can’t ask for a much better matchup. Aussie native Alexander Volkanovski takes a step up in weight to put his 22 fight win-streak on the line against …
Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski – Advanced Prediction
Makhachev vs Volkanovski – Prediction & Preview It’s fight week, and the UFC 284 main event has us all prophesizing on who will be the true UFC pound-for-pound king. Will it be Khabib protégé Islam Makhachev, or the seemingly invincible Aussie, Alexander Volkanovski? Let’s take a deep dive into the …
Derrick Lewis vs Sergey Spivak – Advanced Prediction
The UFC drought is over, and the rebooking of Derrick Lewis versus Sergey Spivak is upon us. Along with this headliner, we have the finalists of the Road to UFC tournament taking their place in the spotlight on the main card and prelims. There’s a lot of doubt being shone …
UFC: Paddy Pimblett’s One Big Weakness
With five straight Octagon victories in the UFC, Liverpool’s Paddy Pimblett has made himself a household name in the UK. UFC: Alex Pereira’s Tribe, Nickname, Face Paint & Walkout Explained While being a must-watch fighter for most fans, some stylistic flaws in his striking could see him punished sooner or …
UFC 283 | Josiane Nunes vs Zarah Fairn dos Santos Prediction
Josiane Nunes vs Zarah Fairn dos Santos Prediction UFC 283 is our first PPV of the year. Although not the strongest of cards, it still brings some exciting matchups, such as Josiane Nunes vs Zarah Fairn dos Santos. Nunes vs Santos kicks off the early prelims, and has some fairly …