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
Leon Edwards
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
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