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Founder of MyMMANews.com - After writing for Ultimate MMA magazine and serving as the editor for U.S. Combat Sports, both of which went on hiatus, I decided to venture out on my own and enlist a staff of writers and photographers that could help me achieve my goal of telling stories that would otherwise go untold. We pride ourselves in taking a deeper look into the fighter, and understanding what makes them click. - #1 Dad, Marine Corps Veteran, 80's and 90's Pro Wrestling Fan, MMA Commentator, Beer Lover, and avid movie watcher. Seriously..... I watch a lot of movies.

UFC on FOX 25 Results: Weidman vs. Gastelum Event Results MMA News 

UFC on FOX 25 Results: Weidman vs. Gastelum

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UFC on FOX 25, also known as UFC Long Island, was held at the Nassau Coliseum and headlined by a middleweight bout between former champion Chris Weidman and rising contender, Kelvin Gastelum. Today marked the first time the UFC has held an event on Long Island, and the third time in the Empire State this calendar year, having been in... Read More
Split Decision MMA Podcast: Lesnar back in USADA? Chiesa denied, more MMA News Split Decision MMA Podcast 

Split Decision MMA Podcast: Lesnar back in USADA? Chiesa denied, more

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WATCH BELOW: On this episode of the Split Decision MMA Podcast: Notorious to get his own biopic ?….. Chiesa is denied … Stipe vs Cain after Stipe vs Contract negotiation … Lesnar back in USADA testing ??…. Pfister brought in on charges … Yoel shows his LOVE for Bisping in new video rant… Bang to receive charges as part of... Read More
Victory Fighting Championship VFC 58 weigh-in results Event Results MMA News 

Victory Fighting Championship VFC 58 weigh-in results

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Weigh-In Results for Victory Fighting Championship VFC 58 Cochrane vs. Pitolo headlines Saturday night event live on UFC FIGHT PASS® All main card competitors, including the welterweight headliners, were on point as the official weigh-in for Victory Fighting Championship’s VFC 58: Cochrane vs. Pitolo was held today. The eight-bout main card takes place tomorrow night – Saturday, July 22nd – live... Read More
MMA competitor Shane Kruchten talks Hunters Helping Heroes, fishing after injuries sustained in Iraq Interviews MMA News 

MMA competitor Shane Kruchten talks Hunters Helping Heroes, fishing after injuries sustained in Iraq

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The last time mixed martial arts fans saw “War Rhino” Shane Kruchten compete professionally was New Year’s Eve, December 31, at the Theater at Madison Square Garden. Kruchten took on fellow Marine Corps Veteran, Jeremy Mahon, in a “Who’s Toughest” tournament that paired military veterans off against one another to find out who truly is the best. The World Series... Read More
ABC meeting topic – Skinfold Tests to determine lowest weight fighters may compete at MMA News 

ABC meeting topic – Skinfold Tests to determine lowest weight fighters may compete at

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The 29th annual Association of Boxing Commissions Conference will be held next week at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. With many of the recent headlining topics in both boxing and mixed martial arts, fighter safety is a top concern for officials.  The full schedule/agenda for next week’s conference can be downloaded here. One of the key topics that will... Read More
UFC President Dana White on Jimmy Kimmel – Will Donald Trump attend Mayweather vs. McGregor? MMA News Video 

UFC President Dana White on Jimmy Kimmel – Will Donald Trump attend Mayweather vs. McGregor?

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Dana White on Jimmy Kimmel UFC President Dana White joins the Jimmy Kimmel show where he talks about the big upcoming fight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather, explains why he thinks Conor has a chance, whether or not Donald Trump will attend and the process of getting tickets to the fight. The mega fight between Mayweather and McGregor takes... Read More
Early UFC on FOX 25 weigh-in results, Ceremonial Video Event Results MMA News 

Early UFC on FOX 25 weigh-in results, Ceremonial Video

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The early weigh-ins for UFC on FOX 25 took place this morning at the UFC host hotel in Uniondale, N.Y. The weigh-ins began at 9 a.m., with the UFC on FOX 25 ceremonial weigh-ins taking place at 6 p.m. ET at NYCB LIVE in Uniondale, N.Y., the same venue that hosts Saturday’s FOX-televised event. Complete UFC on FOX 25 weigh-in... Read More
SFLC Podcast – Episode 259: Darren Elkins talks UFC on FOX 25 fight with Dennis Bermudez Interviews MMA News SFLC Podcast 

SFLC Podcast – Episode 259: Darren Elkins talks UFC on FOX 25 fight with Dennis Bermudez

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Had the chance to check in with Darren Elkins (@DarrenElkinsMMA) for the first time on the show. He is less than 48 hours away from his co-main event scrap with Dennis Bermudez this Saturday at UFC on FOX 25 in Long Island, NY. LISTEN BELOW: SPONSORED BY: Dependable Solutions – Innovating the future of YOUR small to medium sized business... Read More
Demetrious Johnson, Amanda Nunes defend titles at UFC 215 in Edmonton MMA News 

Demetrious Johnson, Amanda Nunes defend titles at UFC 215 in Edmonton

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UFC® DEBUTS IN EDMONTON WITH TWO THRILLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS TICKETS FOR UFC® 215: JOHNSON vs. BORG AT ROGERS PLACE GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JULY 28 Edmonton, Canada – UFC® will arrive in Edmonton with a pair of blockbuster championship bouts. UFC® 215: JOHNSON vs. BORG will see No.1 pound-for-pound fighter and ESPY Fighter of the Year winner, Demetrious Johnson... Read More