It is not difficult to imagine Conor McGregor as he extends on a Ron Arad sofa surveying the world from his mountain-top castle. He eyes his rivals, watches the emerging UFC-ESPN deal, weighs his …
On a Quest for the Real Nate Diaz in Hunter S Thompson-like Sojourn in Stockton
Nathan Donald Diaz is proving as elusive as the fight we are hearing and want to believe he will be having this summer, with Conor McGregor or Khabib Nurmagomedov. Or better put, Diaz remains as …
You Can’t ‘play’ at Fighting…it’s all or nothing
You can't play fighting, they say. As aphorisms go, it remains one of the most fundamental truths in licensed prize fighting. That's why we have to take so seriously the words of Rory MacDonald …
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Rafael Lovato Jr digs deep to eke out victory and claim Bellator middleweight title from Gegard Mousasi in London
Heart and desire and no little skill and grind brought a life-defining moment for Rafael Lovato Jr as he claimed the Bellator middleweight title against an MMA legend in Gegard Mousasi in …
Bellator 223: Gegard Mousasi snipes at Rafael Lovato ahead of title fight in London; Gareth A Davies picks
Main event favourite Gegard Mousasi today revealed a personal vendetta against Rafael Lovato Jr on the eve of their Bellator middleweight title fight, insisting that he will school the American at …
Fight sports legend Melvin Manhoef makes Bellator London special with 100th professional appearance versus Kent Kauppinen
Plenty of names at Bellator 223 on Saturday night in London: Rich talent in Gegard Mousasi, Paul Daley, James Gallagher and so on ... but Melvin Manhoef is one we should take note of, and enjoy, for …