One second earlier, he’d delivered the most memorable counterpunch in UFC history. Taking just 13 seconds, it was the perfect fight length for the TikTok generation In just 13 seconds. UFC 194 was a title bout that became a game of spiders and flies. Jose Aldo was the reigning king of the featherweights, unbeaten in a decade, lavished in composure......
The spiritual home of vale tudo, Brazil may no longer be the world power in MMA but it has still produced some of the best fighters in recent memory.
With so many events taking place it’s impossible to feature them all, but here is a selection of outstanding moments from action around the world.
As editor of FO, I’m supposed to remain impartial - but like any other fan, there are a few fighters who do it for me more than others.
Rookies, young blood, newcomers; whatever you want to call them, it is always the next generation of fighters who will shape how the sport develops.
How could the land of Brazil keep up with the happenings of the fight world in the last few months? I mean, with leagues, re-births of events etc
Brazil... Will It Ever Get Boring? .Legendary cutman Jacob 'Sticth' Duran talks about his love for the people and MMA culture of Brazil
Looking like a herculean beast may suit heavyweights like Alistair Overeem, yet many athletes would rather be the freight train of the weight division
Mike Brown - The most significant bouts of a 145lb pioneer who became one of the world’s top coaches, Mike Brown. Yves was a guy I respected
One second earlier, he’d delivered the most memorable counterpunch in UFC history. Taking just 13 seconds, it was the perfect fight length for the TikTok generation In just 13 seconds. UFC 194 was a title bout that became a game of spiders and flies. Jose Aldo was the reigning king of the featherweights, unbeaten in a decade, lavished in composure......
Even after facing some great lighter weight wrestlers Aldo has still defended 92% of takedowns in the UFC and WEC. Here's the Brazilians stats.
Injury Spotlight: NecksWith all those submission attempts, slams and blows to the head, an MMA fighters’ neck needs close care.
Pro Opinion 147 Title talk, the best BJJ, crazy occurrences and training woes – it’s time to quiz the pros The Fighters Jason High
To date, eight men have been crowned interim champs in the UFC but – for a variety of reasons – have not gone on to unify their belts