Combat Sports
Throwback: How UFC Shaped Tyson Fury’s Legacy — A Closer Look
The conversation around Tyson Fury has shifted in recent weeks, and for good reason. Looking back puts the present into sharper relief.…
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Why Dmitry Bivol Belongs Among the All-Time Greats
Behind the headlines, the more interesting question is what Dmitry Bivol does next. Greatness is measured over time, not in a single…
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Inside the Game of Max Holloway: Strengths, Flaws and Ceiling
Expectations have a way of crushing the unprepared, but Max Holloway seems to thrive on them. The journey to this point has…
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Assessing the Fallout of Charles Oliveira’s Injury
The latest chapter in the Charles Oliveira story arrived with little warning and plenty of intrigue. The absence forces difficult questions about…
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Weighing Khamzat Chimaev’s Claim to the Big Individual Prize
Pressure reveals character, and Khamzat Chimaev has been offering plenty of evidence lately. The argument is genuinely close, which is what makes…
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Oleksandr Usyk’s Year in UFC: A Full Breakdown — A Closer Look
Form is temporary, the saying goes, but Oleksandr Usyk is testing the limits of that idea. Across the campaign there were defining…
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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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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…
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Remembering When Alexander Volkanovski Shocked UFC
Numbers can be cold, but the ones attached to Alexander Volkanovski tell a vivid story. Looking back puts the present into sharper…
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Legacy Watch: Canelo Alvarez’s Place in History — A Closer Look
Numbers can be cold, but the ones attached to Canelo Alvarez tell a vivid story. Greatness is measured over time, not in…
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How Charles Oliveira Are Coping Without Khamzat Chimaev
Behind the headlines, the more interesting question is what Khamzat Chimaev does next. The absence forces difficult questions about depth, rotation and…
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Alex Pereira Edge Jon Jones in a Tense a championship bout Encounter
Ask any seasoned observer and they will tell you that Alex Pereira has reached an inflection point. The contest delivered the drama…