Combat Sports
The Career That Cemented Alex Pereira’s Greatness — A Closer Look
Expectations have a way of crushing the unprepared, but Alex Pereira seems to thrive on them. Greatness is measured over time, not…
Month: April 2026
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Legacy Watch: Islam Makhachev’s Place in History — A Closer Look
The latest chapter in the Islam Makhachev story arrived with little warning and plenty of intrigue. Greatness is measured over time, not…
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Season Review: The Highs and Lows for Dricus du Plessis
Some performances demand a second look; the latest from Dricus du Plessis is one of them. Across the campaign there were defining…
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Recovery Watch: When Could Sean O’Malley Return for Oleksandr Usyk?
Form is temporary, the saying goes, but Sean O’Malley is testing the limits of that idea. The absence forces difficult questions about…
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Understanding What Makes Islam Makhachev So Difficult to Stop
On paper it was straightforward; in reality, Islam Makhachev made it anything but. The journey to this point has not been linear,…
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Legacy Watch: Ilia Topuria’s Place in History — A Closer Look
Numbers can be cold, but the ones attached to Ilia Topuria tell a vivid story. Greatness is measured over time, not in…
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Alexander Volkanovski vs Max Holloway: What to Watch When the Sides Meet in a
For all the noise that surrounds modern a pay-per-view card, Alexander Volkanovski keeps the focus on the field. This matchup carries real…
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Throwback: How the welterweight division Shaped Jon Jones’s Legacy
On paper it was straightforward; in reality, Jon Jones made it anything but. Looking back puts the present into sharper relief. The…
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Sean O’Malley Under the Microscope: Trends, Gaps and Upside
Context matters, and the context around Sean O’Malley right now is fascinating. Peel back the results and a clearer identity emerges, one…
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Late Drama: Terence Crawford Snatch Victory Against Charles Oliveira
Talk to people inside the sport and the name that keeps surfacing is Terence Crawford. The contest delivered the drama it promised,…
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Weighing Conor McGregor’s Claim to the Big Individual Prize
Talk to people inside the sport and the name that keeps surfacing is Conor McGregor. The argument is genuinely close, which is…
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Could Sean O’Malley Be the Missing Piece for Max Holloway?
It rarely takes long for Sean O’Malley to remind everyone why the buzz is justified. The speculation reflects a broader strategy, with…