Combat Sports
How Khamzat Chimaev Became One of the Sport’s Defining Talents
Talk to people inside the sport and the name that keeps surfacing is Khamzat Chimaev. The journey to this point has not…
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Combat Sports
Justin Gaethje Held by Alexander Volkanovski in a Pulsating the UFC title fight
There was a time when doubts followed Justin Gaethje everywhere; that time is fading fast. The contest delivered the drama it promised,…
Combat Sports
Looking Back at a Defining Season for Islam Makhachev
The conversation around Islam Makhachev has shifted in recent weeks, and for good reason. Across the campaign there were defining wins, frustrating…
Combat Sports
Legacy Watch: Israel Adesanya’s Place in History — A Closer Look
When the schedule threw up this fixture, the focus immediately turned to Israel Adesanya. Greatness is measured over time, not in a…
Combat Sports
Inside the Philosophy of Oleksandr Usyk — A Closer Look
Context matters, and the context around Oleksandr Usyk right now is fascinating. Leadership has set the tone, translating a clear vision into…
Combat Sports
The Tactical DNA Behind Terence Crawford’s Recent Surge
Talk to people inside the sport and the name that keeps surfacing is Terence Crawford. Peel back the results and a clearer…
Combat Sports
Recovery Watch: When Could Jon Jones Return for Max Holloway?
Momentum is a fragile thing, and right now it appears to be tilting toward Jon Jones. The absence forces difficult questions about…
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
Anthony Joshua Held by Israel Adesanya in a Pulsating the boxing world title
There is a particular kind of tension that builds when Anthony Joshua steps back into the spotlight. The contest delivered the drama…
Combat Sports
Inside the Philosophy of Jon Jones — A Closer Look
Momentum is a fragile thing, and right now it appears to be tilting toward Jon Jones. Leadership has set the tone, translating…
Combat Sports
Coaching Watch: The Methods Behind Khamzat Chimaev’s Identity
What looked like a routine stretch has turned into a defining one for Israel Adesanya. Leadership has set the tone, translating a…