As I sit atop section 134 of Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, spinning my coke. Just seconds after the current Flyweight king, Henry Cejudo blasted through Wilson Reis to earn a TKO victory. My legs shake with anticipation as I sit there wearing a Bud Light hat, a Generic UFC shirt, and a Grey pair [...]
Category: Stories
Polish Corner: Six Things That Should Have Happened In Polish MMA (but, sadly, have not)
The world of Polish MMA is rather fascinating – it is so unique, that no other country can be compared when it comes to anecdotes, stories or events. That is why I am now starting the “Polish Corner” - a non-cyclic series of articles about our beautiful sport. To kick it off – here are [...]
I Just Got Choked Out For The First Time
So, you just got choked out... Well, maybe you didn't, but I did, or so I'm told. Recently, ya boy got put to sleep by an apparent cross collar choke in a gi jiu jitsu class. It went like this: Step 1: "I should worry about that collar grip." Step 2: "My dick hurts." Step [...]
The Wheelhouse – ‘Just Winning’ ?
March 17, 1997. A day that will not mean much to those non-MMA-historians, but it marked one or two of the UFC's most important watershed moments. The first? UFC 15: Collision Course. In those carefree days of bathing in blood, the event was held with an array of the world's finest brawlers, technicians and up-and-comers. [...]
Gambling: The Fights That Haunt Us #1
For those who gamble on MMA fights, you know just how stressful it can be. This is not a team sport, and one shot could ruin your whole night, marriage and maybe destroy your livelihood. Everyone has those gut wrenching losses that make absolutely no sense. Everyone still has those bets that should have cashed [...]
We Meet Michael; the Brooklyn dolly
You’ve all seen him, made infamous during the Brooklyn bus attack perpetrated by a notorious phone stomper, and motivational speaker Conor McGregor. But do you really know the dolly? Most of you don’t even know his real name and yet he'll forever be part of MMA's history. In a groundbreaking interview brought to you by [...]
How Many Flyweights Could Jon Jones Take?
Surely everyone does loves a good underdog story, and why the hell not? So with the state of the UFC flyweight division still up in air, I have created a scenario for those tough little fellas to keep their job while getting big PPV money: It's rather simple. You must fight Jon 'Bones' Jones in [...]
