UFC 242: Khabib Nurmagomedov v Dustin Poirier The MMA Corner Staff July 8, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC UFC 242 will see the return of pound for pound star Khabib Nurmagomedov as he puts his lightweight Championship title on the line against interim champion Dustin Poirier. The event will be taking place on the...
Max Holloway Out to Bounce Back at UFC 240 The MMA Corner Staff July 8, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC Max Holloway is currently preparing to do something he hasn't had to since 2014 and that's to bounce back from a defeat in the UFC. The former undisputed featherweight champion moved up in weight to...
Which MMA Fighter Most Closely Resembles Manny Pacquiao? The MMA Corner Staff June 24, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight Manny Pacquiao's name is in the news again, with his upcoming fight against Keith Thurman set to take place in July. And Pacquiao's career arc is an interesting one, in that it resembles the career of one of...
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Korean Zombie – Odds and Predictions The MMA Corner Staff June 17, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC The next MMA event will take the Octagon all the way down to South Carolina. Called UFC Fight Night: Moicano Vs. Korean Zombie, the upcoming bout will take place in the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville...
Jon Jones v Thiago Santos The MMA Corner Staff June 11, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC The 7th July is the date of UFC 239, with it taking place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The main event will also see the return of Jon Jones, as he looks to further cement himself as the leading fighter...
Andy Ruiz Jr vs Anthony Joshua: AJ Promises to ‘Batter’ Ruiz Jr as Trash Talk Ensues The MMA Corner Staff May 30, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight Anthony Joshua has laid down the law for opponent Andy Ruiz Jr ahead of their title bout in June, vowing to ‘batter’ him if he continues to call him a ‘big robot’. Ruiz Jr was recently confirmed as...
The Politics and Pitfalls of Becoming Undisputed Heavyweight Champion The MMA Corner Staff May 22, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight Heavyweight boxing is stronger now than it has been at any other point in the past 20 years. In Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury, boxing’s flagship division finally has a trio comparable to...
UFC & Esports: Two Different Worlds or Complementary Activities? The MMA Corner Staff May 20, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, UFC If you are a gamer, physical confrontation is probably very low on your list. Blowing up make-believe buildings and ridding your foes' avatars is probably up to your own speed and you are happy to exercise it...
Amanda Nunes v Holly Holm The MMA Corner Staff May 13, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC UFC 239 is set to host the Women’s Bantamweight title clash between defending champion Amanda Nunes and Holly Holm. This will be the Co-main event, and is a very exciting fight, taking place on Saturday 6th...
Dana White Comparison Between McGregor and Adesanya Stirs Controversy The MMA Corner Staff April 18, 2019 Events, News, Promotions, Spotlight, UFC Israel Adesanya’s mercurial rise to contention has been nothing short of amazing. In just over a year, “the Last Stylebender” has become an electrifying figure in the middleweight division, wowing the...