MMA
Former UFC champion Conor McGregor was guilt-stricken for months following the death of a fighter who’d been beaten by his teammate.
After his upset victory over Sean O’Malley at UFC 252, Marlon Vera explained that he followed ‘the best advice’ from Joe Rogan.
Brock Lesnar was never a fan-favorite in the UFC. However, his brief career in the UFC earned him a nice chunk of change.
Carlton Haselring was an All-Pro lineman for the Pittsburgh Steelers in his brief and troubled NFL career, but that wasn’t his most impressive feat in sports.
MMA and former Bellator fighter Jahreau Shepherd was murdered while celebrating his 30th birthday in England. No suspect has been arrested.
Alexander Volkanovski played rugby before ever stepping into the octagon. In fact, he believes his time on the pitch helped make him a better UFC fighter.
Petr Yan is a sizable favorite against Jose Aldo at UFC 251, but Aldo might be undervalued with his edge in experience.
Petr Yan constantly got in trouble as a child for starting fights on the street and in school, but it’s helped him succeed in the UFC.
Kamaru Usman’s path to glory was an unlikely one, but he battled adversity in Nigeria and escaped alive to become a UFC champion.
While most professional fighters don’t make Patrick Mahomes money, you can still build up a nice fortune in the octagon. Jose Aldo is proof of that reality; thanks in large to his UFC success, the Brazilian bantamweight is worth an estimated $9 million. He wasn’t always incredibly wealthy, though. While mixed martial arts have made […]
