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HISCOE: Soaring TV rights fees and Saudi blood money may see the tables turn in WWE’s favor in talent battle

October 15, 2019

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez’s recent signing with WWE may signal a turning of the tables in a battle for talent that UFC has been winning for the past decade-plus.  In the late 90s […]

MOORE: Top 10 MMA Fighters With The Most Losses

February 6, 2019

#10: Jaroslov Poborsky- 48 Losses To start our list we have Jaroslov Poborsky, the only man on the list not from the UK or USA. Poborsky who is 39, still fights and has a record […]

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Long Live Lesnar Dave Meltzer of MMAFighting.com has reported that Brock Lesnar has received a new WWE contract through to at least Wrestlemania in April 2019. Though the details of the contract are not clear […]

PRIDE WITH FRESH EYES – PRIDE 1: Rickson Gracie vs. Nobihiko Takada, Dan Severn vs. Kimo, Taktarov vs. Goodrich

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Pride With Fresh Eyes: Pride 1 What is this? While I realize that it might be dangerous admitting this, but I am completely unfamiliar with Pride FC. As someone who regularly writes about MMA, this […]

ROUNDTABLE (pt. 1): Which top fighter from a previous UFC era would you most like to see in their prime against a top star in today’s scene?

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Which top fighter from a previous UFC era would you most like to see in their prime against a top star in today’s scene, and who do you think would win? Michael Grocke, MMATorch contributor […]

10 YRS AGO: Keller’s review of an MSNBC one hour special on the rise of “Extreme Fighting”

October 3, 2016

10 Years ago this week I reviewed an MSNBC “Extreme Fighting” special, which is a window into how the mainstream media saw the rise of UFC and the sport of MMA. As was often the […]

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