Being a fan of Cage Warriors can be an odd experience. Unlike in other MMA promotions, where you’re dreaming of your favourite fighter climbing the rankings before winning the championship and holding onto it for years, it’s different in Cage Warriors. Of course, you want your favourite fighters to win fights and become champion, but … Continue reading Cage Warriors Spotlight: The Future Is Bright
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Cage Warriors Spotlight: Harry Hardwick’s Journey From the Shadows
Brotherhood can mean a lot of different things to people. It can be the traditional bond shared between brothers. That could extend to a group of friends, whose shared experiences forges lifelong connections that are as strong or even stronger than experienced between family. Brotherhood could be the term for a community with a common … Continue reading Cage Warriors Spotlight: Harry Hardwick’s Journey From the Shadows
The End of Chaos
As the final UFC event of 2023 came to a close, with Welterweight Champion Leon “Rocky” Edwards reigning victorious, the mask that Colby Covington had spent the previous six years sculpting lay smashed to pieces on the Octagon floor. For the first time since Covington decided to trade class for controversy, he stood totally exposed … Continue reading The End of Chaos
Cage Warriors – Built Different
As Reece McEwan walked out at the Vertu Motors Arena to compete for the vacant Cage Warriors Bantamweight title, you’d have been forgiven for believing that you were witnessing a coronation rather than a championship bout. With a significant majority of the 3500 sell-out crowd sporting Scottish saltires, dancing and and crowing along in support … Continue reading Cage Warriors – Built Different
Jumping on the PFL Bandwagon
With the UFC on a week-long hiatus, the Professional Fighters League takes centre stage tonight as they kick off their 2023 season and there has never been a better time to jump on the bandwagon. For those unfamiliar with the brand, the PFL has a unique way of presenting mixed martial arts. Away from their … Continue reading Jumping on the PFL Bandwagon
Christian Leroy Duncan – Remember the Name
When Christian Leroy Duncan steps into the UFC Octagon on Saturday night, he will become the 37th former Cage Warriors champion to do so. Five of those have gone on to compete for a title and two – Conor McGregor and Michael Bisping – successfully claimed a UFC championship 12 of Duncan’s fellow Cage Warriors … Continue reading Christian Leroy Duncan – Remember the Name
The Real Life Rocky
The Rocky chants echoed around the arena as the world championship was wrapped around the waist of an underdog that had defied the odds by slaying an unbeatable behemoth in an instantly immortalised moment that shocked the world. The newly crowned champion’s voice quivered with emotion as he proudly proclaimed “I do it for the … Continue reading The Real Life Rocky
Tom Aspinall – A Night of Firsts
Tom Aspinall wasn't supposed to be in this situation. At least, he wasn't supposed to be in this situation yet. Since bursting into the UFC in the middle of 2020, the 28-year-old heavyweight contender has repeatedly expressed his desire to take things slowly and progress through the rankings rather than be catapulted into the top … Continue reading Tom Aspinall – A Night of Firsts
Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett – A Storm Is Coming
UK MMA fans could have been forgiven for thinking that Paddy "The Baddy" Pimblett had made good on his promise to "blow the roof off the gaff" a month early when Storm Eunice shredded the 02 Arena roof in February. Thankfully, the venue was able to reopen shortly afterwards which means a UFC event will … Continue reading Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett – A Storm Is Coming
Gangster Shit
When UFC lightweights go to sleep at night the last thing they do before pulling the covers up and closing their eyes is to check under the bed for Islam Makhachev . The 30-year-old is widely regarded as the next champion-in-waiting, filling the gap left behind by friend and mentor Khabib Nurmagomedov as the division’s … Continue reading Gangster Shit
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