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Re-read: Douglas Crosby: In the Hands of a Judge

Back in 2015, I wrote this feature on the MMA judge Douglas Crosby, which — in light of recent controversies — might be more relevant now than it was then.

The UFC turns 20 years old: 20 pieces written in 20 days for MMA Fighting (2013)

Back in 2013, I wrote a series of 20 pieces in 20 days for MMA fighting to celebrate 20 years of the UFC.

Will UFC 281 reveal that it’s been Alex Pereira’s story all along?

Alex Pereira didn’t just beat Adesanya at some early juncture of Izzy’s career—he beat him twice—and now the ghost has followed him to UFC 281

The Nate Diaz Story – BT Sport Production

tremendous work over there. Narrated by Ariel Helwani

Sorting out the UFC’s featherweight division

If you took a handful of feathers and threw them into the air, it would look more orderly than what’s going on in the UFC’s featherweight division.

Some fights just don’t live up to expectations, and it’s okay to be bummed

One of my favorite pastimes is to sit back and take in the debates following a big fight night, especially among those select few who feel compelled to tell other fans how they should feel.  Saturday night’s main event between Israel Adesanya and Jared Cannonier at UFC 276 wasn’t a…

Oh yes, the good old days of covering MMA

I started thinking about the good old days of MMA journalism, back when content wasn’t mostly headline pollution

Did Julianna Pena just pull off the greatest upset of all time? No really, I’m asking…

This weekend at UFC 269, Julianna Pena pulled off an upset over Amanda Nunes as a nearly 7-to-1 underdog at the book, which many saw as the greatest upset in UFC history. It very well could’ve been.

If it sounds like a broken record, it’s because that’s what Charles Oliveira does best

Charles Oliveira's had a turbulent ride through the UFC record books on the way to his first title defense at UFC 269.
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