Combat Sports
Legacy Watch: Charles Oliveira’s Place in History — A Closer Look
Some performances demand a second look; the latest from Charles Oliveira is one of them. Greatness is measured over time, not in…
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Combat Sports
How Opponents Are Trying to Stop Dricus du Plessis
Numbers can be cold, but the ones attached to Dricus du Plessis tell a vivid story. The detail is where the interest…
Combat Sports
The Defining Chapters of Jon Jones’s Story — A Closer Look
There is a particular kind of tension that builds when Jon Jones steps back into the spotlight. Looking back puts the present…
Combat Sports
Late Drama: Justin Gaethje Snatch Victory Against Dmitry Bivol
Context matters, and the context around Justin Gaethje right now is fascinating. The contest delivered the drama it promised, swinging between the…
Combat Sports
Looking Back at a Defining Season for Gervonta Davis
Momentum is a fragile thing, and right now it appears to be tilting toward Gervonta Davis. Across the campaign there were defining…
Combat Sports
Terence Crawford or Tom Aspinall? Settling the Argument
The latest chapter in the Terence Crawford story arrived with little warning and plenty of intrigue. Comparisons across eras are imperfect by…
Combat Sports
Hall of Fame Credentials: Examining Alexander Volkanovski
Context matters, and the context around Alexander Volkanovski right now is fascinating. Greatness is measured over time, not in a single season.…
Combat Sports
Understanding What Makes Terence Crawford So Difficult to Stop
Some performances demand a second look; the latest from Terence Crawford is one of them. The journey to this point has not…
Combat Sports
Tactical Analysis: How Sean O’Malley Control the Tempo
There is a particular kind of tension that builds when Sean O’Malley steps back into the spotlight. The detail is where the…
Combat Sports
Player Profile: The Rise of Tyson Fury — A Closer Look
The conversation around Tyson Fury has shifted in recent weeks, and for good reason. The journey to this point has not been…
Combat Sports
How Jon Jones Has Reshaped Dricus du Plessis — A Closer Look
Few storylines in the welterweight division have generated as much conversation as the one surrounding Jon Jones. Leadership has set the tone,…
Combat Sports
Islam Makhachev or Jon Jones? Settling the Argument
There is a particular kind of tension that builds when Islam Makhachev steps back into the spotlight. Comparisons across eras are imperfect…