New: mmaAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzansteemhive-185836hive-183959hive-180932hive-166405hive-150122uncommonlabhive-144064hive-188619photographyhive-101145hive-183397hive-145157bitcoinlifehive-193637krsuccesshive-181136hive-184714hive-109690hive-103599TrendingNewHotLikerssports.guy55 (77)in sports • 3 days agoNew upcoming GFL - a fighting upstart with big dreams, deep pockets, and a lot of hopeAll this while people have been talking about PFL (not GFL) and the emergence of BKFC (bare-knuckle fighting championship) and GFL has just been riding under the radar quietly acquiring contracts…sports.guy55 (77)in sportstalk • 5 days agoDoctor's stoppage was best possible result for Colby CovingtonI like Colby so I am going to try my best to be completely objective in my write-up about this. I like him because he took on a persona that probably isn't who he really is in real life in order…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 8 days agoThis next fight is Colby Covington's most important of his careerColby Covington is a very divisive fighter. He is one of the first fighters that I am aware of that intentionally set himself up as a "heel" character meaning that he says and does things in…sports.guy55 (77)in combat-sports • 10 days agoDemetrius "Mighty Mouse" Johnson refuses to come back out of retirement....and I really respect the guy for that. I think too many fighters in the UFC "retire" only as a PR move or some sort of bargaining chip to get a better contract with some other organization. I…sports.guy55 (77)in fighting • 18 days agoWhat's it like properly training in MMA?When I talk about "properly training" I am stating that a once a week strip mall karate class or some biweekly Judo at the YMCA doesn't count. I am talking about the sort of training that is meant…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 25 days agoDon't try to compete with UFC, you will loseWith PFL joining the fight game and acquiring a slowly dying Bellator, there are some people out there that think that PFL is somehow going to be the LIV of the golfing world and honestly, I think…sports.guy55 (77)in ufc • 26 days agoMcGregor brands are about to take a massive hitMcGregor is already feeling the heat from his recent guilty verdict in a civil court in Ireland stemming from sexual-assault charges for an incident back in 2018. While he was found not guilty in…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • last monthJon Jones accused of dodging Tom Aspinall or that he is scaredI think that Jones has just figured out the system and realizes that this is the only way that he is going to get paid the amount of money that he feels he deserves to headline what will certainly…sports.guy55 (77)in sportstalk • last monthI don't think there is any doubting Jon Jones nowHe went into yesterdays championship defense a heavy favorite, to the point that I thought he was a bit overrated. At one point he was -600 and I thought that was rather insulting to Miocic but…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 2 months agoUFC 308 takeaways. Mostly it was meh, but 2 fights were epicThis outcome really isn't all that unusual in a large pay-per-view card. In any card we are going to get a few good fights on the undercard and then some real snoozers for a lot of the other…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 2 months agoWho wins in the UFC's near $400 million lawsuit payout? Well the lawyers of course!I was kind of delighted to see that UFC's anti-trust lawsuit that was largely about fighter pay to come to a sort of conclusion in the past month. This legal battle has been going on for nearly a…sports.guy55 (77)in fighting • 2 months agoConor McGregor looking chunky during upcoming fight announcementThere are a lot of people out there that have come to the conclusion that Conor McGregor got a taste of the non-fighting world and how much easier it is to be a celebrity than it is to be a…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 2 months agoBautista / Aldo fights shines a light on need for referee reform in MMAI predicted before this fight even was finalized that it was going to be a boring fight and I was correct, only not for the reasons that I thought I would be. Jose Aldo has been quite a boring…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 3 months agoUFC finally agrees to huge payout after near decade long class-action suitThere are a lot of people out there that talk about how UFC is a monopoly and as such, they engage in actions that don't allow for competition in the industry and are also not really required to pay…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 3 months agoWhat's going on with Carla Esparza and UFC?If you are a fan of the sport and especially if you bother with the women's division you probably know the Cookie Monster, AKA Carla Esparza. She is kind of overlooked when it comes to the…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 3 months agoUFC 306 gave us 2 of the most boring main events in recent history... and some pretty amazing undercard fightsThis event which took place in the Las Vegas Sphere seemed as much an advertisement for "Sphere" as it was a UFC event. I mean, I was impressed by the building as well but I know when I am being…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 3 months agoMichael Chandler wisely moves on from waiting for Conor McgregorNobody it seems, including McGregor himself, has any idea what Conor's relationship with UFC is. Of course this could all just be for show as far as publicity is concerned and we all know how good…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 3 months agoConor McGregor hints at running for President in 2025I think it should be obvious that he is talking about running for the Presidency of Ireland, not USA. Conor has been a bit stand-offish when it comes to UFC ever since he brutally injured himself…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 4 months agoAlex Pereira is talking about going back to middleweight but only for a title shotThis guy just can't stand still it would appear because even though he is scheduled to defend his title at light heavyweight in the near future, he is already demanding a title shot at middleweight…sports.guy55 (77)in sports • 4 months agoMerab Dvalishvili could be the one to literally take down Sean O'MalleySean has become a household name in MMA even among people who do not follow the sport. A lot of this has to do with his unique and rather odd look, his lanky frame that doesn't seem akin to a…