Blogs
UK Fighters to Follow: Coaches Picks - James Doolan
Thursday 16th May 2013
Following on from Richard Shore (Tillery Combat) and Paul Sutherland (Trojan Free Fighters), this week see's highly ranked fighter and coach James Doolan (Dinky Ninjas Fight Team) put pen to paper and put forward five fighters that he predicts will have a big twelve months ahead of them.... Alan "AJ" Johnston Dinky Ninja Fight Team Welterweight 6-1-1 Only recently turning 22 Scotland's top w...
Flying Under the Radar: Hughes Vs. Carter
Friday 10th May 2013
Sponsored by Impact LPA This is a new occasional article that I will be writing from time to time, for when I believe the situation arises that a fantastic match up has been overlooked, due to the fact it is snowed under a fantastic fight card. It doesn't have to be an International fight, it doesn't have to be a pro fight or a semi-pro fight for that matter, and in fact it doesn't e...
UK Fighters to Follow: Coaches Picks - Paul Sutherland
Wednesday 8th May 2013
Following on from Tillery Combat's head honcho Richard Shore's "Five to Follow" list last week, we can now bring you Trojan Free Fighters' head coach Paul Sutherland's selections. Paul has kindly highlighted five fighters that he believes will make their mark on the UK MMA scene over the next 12 months and possibly go on to greater things. Stuart Austin Trojan Free Fighters Heavyweight 5-0-0 ...
UK Fighters to Follow: Coaches Picks - Richard Shore
Wednesday 1st May 2013
It's this time of year when we start releasing our "Five to Follow" lists. With the popularity of the feature over the last two years, and the quality of fighters on the rise some of the UK's top coaches have had their say. First up it's Tillery Combat's head coach Richard Shore detailing five fighters that he believes are in for a big 12 months ahead.... Ashley Beaumont Tillery Combat MMA Welt...
MMA Needs Consistency, Not Rule Changes
Wednesday 1st May 2013
"If a foul occurs, and no one's calls it, is it really a foul?" Now obviously this isn't as famous as the old tree falling adage, but the point is still there. If fouls are to be called when they happen, what happens when they aren't called? During this last week (and years), many MMA fans have been screaming about bad calls from refs and judges, as well as fighters "abusing" rules in place duri...
Rabey Recommends - May 2013
Wednesday 1st May 2013
For the 2 or 3 of you who actually read this, you will notice that 'Rabey Recommends' has undergone a slight change this month. Where as before i would choose the fights that i was looking forward to most for the upcoming month, now i will be focusing more on the fighters that are worth a little extra attention. The change came about as, more and more, i was picking fights due to just ...
I'll Take This One Joe - Post UFC 159 Matchmaking
Sunday 28th April 2013
UFC 159 provided plenty of talking points. The bad ref calls, injuries stopping fights early, nasty eye pokes, filthy looking broken toes, stunning knockouts and a hell of a lot of action. After watching the event, i have taken it upon myself to do UFC matchmaker Joe Silva's job for a day, and matched up the main card fighters from the show. Obviously this is just humble opinion from a guy ...
UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen Preview
Wednesday 24th April 2013
Hardcore MMA fans would love a world where every title fight features the champion versus the next deserving top contender. The best should always fight the best. However what we lose sight of sometimes is that combat sports, unlike any other sports on the planet, rely on promotion and the stars within the sport that sell fights. The pay-per-view nature of boxing and the UFC result in some fights ...
Four Leading Questions Heading to UFC 159?
Tuesday 23rd April 2013
By Nasir Jabbar On Saturday Night, live from Newark New Jersey, the UFC brings us another stellar card, and topping the bill is a much anticipated bout for the light-heavyweight championship between champion Jon Jones and challenger Chael Sonnen. There are many questions surrounding the fights and event, here are a few I've picked out: Can Chael Sonnen take Jon Jones down? - Sonnen's wres...
CSFC 4 Highlight Reel Video
Sunday 21st April 2013
It was a fantastic night of action in Guildford on April 6th, and what better way to remember it than Indigo Fox Productions documenting it? So sit back for four and a half minutes and enjoy the wonderful work of AddictedMMA's own Fox network, we hope you enjoy. Check out the Indigo Fox FaceBook page. http://www.facebook.com/IndigoFoxProductions
