• Prospect of the Week: Ruslan Magomedov

    Heavyweight Division Overview Ruslan Magomedov was my #1 ranked Heavyweight prospect for all of about 10 days. Steve Mocco was previously my #1 ranked Heavyweight, but following a February 21st lost in World Series of Fighting, Magomedov moved up to the top spot. Yet, news just broke that Magomedov...
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    MMA Trending Topics – Q & A – Volume 7

    The MMA world was rocked with the news that NSAC outright banned the usage of TRT. Within hours, the UFC and Brazil’s athletic commissions also followed suit. What does this all mean for the countless fighters that were using it? Most of the fighters that were taking TRT were...
  • UFC Fight Night Kim vs. Hathaway Rankings: Winners and Losers

    Winners Dong Hyun Kim claimed a spot in my UFC Welterweight Top 10 rankings following his 3rd round KO of John Hathaway. Kim has now finished his last 2 opponents in highlight-reel fashion. I had Kim ranked behind guys like Tarec Saffiedine and Martin Kampmann, but Kim’s 4-fight win...
  • Reviewing the Best MMA Fights of the Weekend – Volume 6

    Dong Hyun Kim shined in the main event. He was simply too much for the oft-injured John Hathaway. Kim’s approach to this fight was a bit surprising as most felt he would have the advantage on the ground, yet Kim chose to stand and bang with Hathaway. Kim seems...