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NEW PODCAST: MMA Scope with Cole Henry and Patrick Shaheen talking UFC St. Petersburg and RIZIN 15

April 24, 2019

In Episode 20 of MMA Scope, Cole Henry and Patrick Shaheen discuss the fallout from UFC St. Petersburg and Rizin 15. We touch a bit on what the definition of a downed fighter is, and […]

HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC St. Petersburg

April 23, 2019

Note- A few weeks ago there was a UFC show headlined by Justin Gaethje vs. Edson Barboza that I referred to as UFC Fight Night 149. I guess that was technically UFC on ESPN 2 […]

SATURDAY NEWS DIGEST 4/20: Khabib Nurmagomedov on Dustin Poirier, ‘we have to fight,’ Conor McGregor participates in boxing club exhibition, Overeem eyeing Volkov after UFC St. Petersburg win, and more

April 20, 2019

‘I have to maul him’ After Dustin Poirier’s impressive and entertaining win over Max Holloway at UFC 236, fans were more than ready to see him unify the lightweight title with Khabib Nurmagomedov as soon […]

LIVE UFC ST. PETERSBURG REPORT: Real-time results & analysis of Overeem-Oleinik

April 20, 2019

UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik April 20, 2019 St.Petersburg, Russia from Yubileyny Sports Palace Live on ESPN+ (10 AM ET Prelims, 1 PM ET Main Card) Prelims Magomed Mustafaev def. Rafael Fiziev via TKO […]

FRIDAY NEWS DIGEST 4/19: Malignaggi vs. Lobov bareknuckle fight booked, one fight cancelled for UFC St. Petersburg, more

April 19, 2019

Paulie Malignaggi vs. Artem Lobov update Paulie Malignaggi and Artem Lobov have done a lot of talking and it looks like they now officially have a place to do some fighting. The two will square […]

NEW PODCAST: MMA Fight Picks with Aaron Weinbaum picking UFC St. Petersburg

April 19, 2019

Aaron Weinbaum is back for an all-new MMA Fight Picks podcast for UFC St. Petersburg. I briefly recap last week’s UFC Main Event Picks, and I pick some fights for UFC St Petersburg which takes […]

UFC FIGHT NIGHT ST. PETERSBURG PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS 4/20: Grocke’s updated odds & predictions for every fight

April 19, 2019

The UFC travels to the Yubileyny Sports Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia for UFC Fight Night 149 this weekend. The main event takes place in the heavyweight division where Alistair Overeem takes on Aleksei Oleinik. […]

ROUNDTABLE: Staff picks for Alistair Overeem vs. Aleksei Oleinik

April 19, 2019

Who wins Saturday’s UFC st. Petersburg main event between Alistair Overeem and Aleksei Oleinik? Patrick Shaheen, Host – MMA Scope Podcast EZEKIEL CHOKES FOR DAYSSSSS Christian Moore, MMATorch Contributor I gotta go Oleinik. For most […]

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  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
  • HYDEN BLOG: Van vs. Taira, Aspinall’s Eyes, Jailton Almeida, and Eliminating Heavyweight?
  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis and UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira
  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 325
  • HYDEN BLOG: UFC 324’s Card After Kayla Harrison Injury, Ray Sefo Leaves PFL
  • HYDEN BLOG: Mick Maynard and 2026 Resolutions (Kind of)
  • HYDEN BLOG: PFL, Paramount+ UFC Library, and Tom Aspinall
  • HYDEN BLOG: The Best of 2025
  • HYDEN BLOG: Some Boxing Fights Of Varying Quality
  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL Champions Series 4 and UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape
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  • Dillon Danis Makes History With Big MMA Return – Die on your feet: […] down in June 2019. This matchup saw Danis score another opening-round submission when he finished Max Humphrey at the…
  • Photo to Coloring: Good call on the ugly moments — that ref stoppage (or lack of) in the co-main was hard to watch.…
  • Runway API: Great breakdown as always, Hyden. I totally agree that the pacing in PFL 1 and 2 felt smoother compared to…

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