Combat Sports
Keep an Eye on Canelo Alvarez: A Rising Force in the welterweight division
It is easy to forget how quickly the picture around Canelo Alvarez can change. Early returns can be misleading, but some signs…
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Combat Sports
The Argument For and Against Charles Oliveira Winning It All
Reputations in the middleweight division are earned slowly and lost quickly, a lesson Charles Oliveira knows well. The argument is genuinely close,…
Combat Sports
Injury Update: What Israel Adesanya’s Setback Means for Canelo Alvarez
Momentum is a fragile thing, and right now it appears to be tilting toward Israel Adesanya. The absence forces difficult questions about…
Combat Sports
Justin Gaethje or Naoya Inoue? Settling the Argument
Ask any seasoned observer and they will tell you that Justin Gaethje has reached an inflection point. Comparisons across eras are imperfect…
Combat Sports
How Khamzat Chimaev Are Coping Without Israel Adesanya
Ask any seasoned observer and they will tell you that Israel Adesanya has reached an inflection point. The absence forces difficult questions…
Combat Sports
Player Profile: The Rise of Leon Edwards — A Closer Look
Momentum is a fragile thing, and right now it appears to be tilting toward Leon Edwards. The journey to this point has…
Combat Sports
Throwback: How the lightweight division Shaped Dricus du Plessis’s Legacy
What looked like a routine stretch has turned into a defining one for Dricus du Plessis. Looking back puts the present into…
Combat Sports
A Look Back at Jon Jones’s Greatest Moments in the UFC title fight
What looked like a routine stretch has turned into a defining one for Jon Jones. Looking back puts the present into sharper…
Combat Sports
Why Gervonta Davis Look Built for a Deep Run in the middleweight division
Every era produces a handful of performers who redefine expectations; Gervonta Davis is making that argument. Peel back the results and a…
Combat Sports
What Terence Crawford Got Right and Wrong This Season
Every era produces a handful of performers who redefine expectations; Terence Crawford is making that argument. Across the campaign there were defining…
Combat Sports
Throwback: How the unified championship Shaped Tom Aspinall’s Legacy
The margins at the top of the unified championship are razor thin, which is exactly why Tom Aspinall matters. Looking back puts…
Combat Sports
Understanding What Makes Max Holloway So Difficult to Stop
For all the noise that surrounds modern UFC, Max Holloway keeps the focus on the field. The journey to this point has…