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Author Brian McKenna

Brian McKenna

Brian McKenna

Staff Writer

Brian McKenna was born and raised in the suburbs of Boston, Massachusetts. A sports nut from as long as he can remember, he came to be a fan of Mixed Martial Arts from a roommate watching The Ultimate Fighter while attending Westfield State College. Brian came to writing by starting his own blog, Four Down Territory, which focuses on Boston based sports, life, and of course MMA.

Eddie Alvarez (rear) works to choke Michael Chandler (Dave Mandel/Sherdog)

Bellator MMA’s New Title Structure: A Slippery Slope for Fighters?

Brian McKenna
June 19, 2014
Spotlight
Since its creation, Bellator MMA has been built on the tournament-based structure. The winners of the tournaments would become immediate No. 1 contenders who would challenge for the championship their next...
alvey mandel sherdog

In the Cage – Watson vs. Alvey Booked for Maine, Bellator 122 Fight Card

Brian McKenna
June 17, 2014
News
Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. Watson vs. Alvey added to Maine UFC card A...
The Octagon (Phil Lambert/The MMA Corner)

Head-to-Head Fight: UFC and Bellator MMA Set for War on Sept. 5

Brian McKenna
June 13, 2014
Events, Spotlight
If you were to browse around the internet trying to learn what a "battleground state" is, you'd more than likely come across a lot of political websites or information surrounding states that could be won by...
alves mandel sherdog

In the Cage – Alves vs. Mein Set for UFC Fight Night 49, Castillo vs. Ferguson Joins UFC 176

Brian McKenna
June 12, 2014
News
Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. Three fights added to UFC Fight Night 49 The...
Miocic made short work of Maldonado (Gleidson Venga/Sherdog)

Hurry Up and Wait: MMA Pacing Issues Must Be Resolved

Brian McKenna
June 6, 2014
Spotlight
Lately, mixed martial arts events are longer than ever. Although holding lots of events arguably helps the sport as a whole, dragging those events out over the course of several hours to see five or six fights...
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The MMA Corner Fighter Rankings: May 2014

Brian McKenna
June 4, 2014
Fighter Rankings, Spotlight
The MMA landscape is always in flux with promotions putting on fight cards more frequently than ever. Whether it’s the UFC, Bellator MMA or international promotions like ONE FC, fighters are constantly...
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In the Cage – LaFlare and de Randamie Injured, ONE FC 16 Weigh-In Results

Brian McKenna
May 29, 2014
News
Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. Cummings in for injured LaFlare, Parke meets...
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In the Cage – Shields Out of WSOF 11, Curran Pulled From Bellator 121

Brian McKenna
May 22, 2014
News
Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. Shields scratched from bout against Fitch It...
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Enough is Enough: To Keep Fighters Safe, All Amateur MMA Needs Regulation

Brian McKenna
May 22, 2014
Spotlight
When is losing really a victory? This is a question that philosophy majors could really chew on in a discussion. They could talk about moral victories, or about how the knowledge that is gained in a defeat...
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In the Cage – Faber Meets Caceres at UFC 175, Palelei Takes On Rosholt in New Zealand

Brian McKenna
May 15, 2014
News
Each day, The MMA Corner will provide a recap of results, event announcements, fight match-ups, and injuries/cancellations from throughout the world of MMA. Faber returns to battle "Bruce Leroy" After...
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