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Martial ArtsAfter UFC 333: Volkanovski, Oliveira and the Commercial Math Behind the BMF BeltIn the fourth round of UFC 333, Alexander Volkanovski threw the eleventh low...
International FootballPrates Shouts, Makhachev Stays Silent: The Interim Welterweight Belt and the Overlooked Cost of Being 34Carlos Prates posted one line on Instagram and the entire UFC welterweight...
Martial ArtsTsarukyan vs. Danis: Four Seconds in Las Vegas and a Title Contender's Freestyle ProblemLas Vegas, February 12. Dillon Danis pulled at the collar of his t-shirt to...
Martial Arts28 Years, 27 Reigns: The Spin of UFC's Heaviest BeltOn February 7, 2026, in Dothan, Alabama, Mark Coleman choked out Dan Severn a...
Martial ArtsFarid Basharat Leaves UFC at 16-0: When a Win Streak Is No Longer Currency in MMAInside a Las Vegas locker room, after a unanimous-decision win over John Garz...
Martial Arts16-0 and No New Contract: How Finish Rate Determined Farid Basharat's UFC ValueOn July 17, 2026, Farid Basharat stepped into the Octagon to face John Garza....
Martial Arts16-0 and No Contract: How the UFC Priced an Undefeated Fighter by His Finish RateThe referee's arm went up, the horn closed out three rounds, and Farid Bashar...
Martial ArtsFarid Basharat Leaves UFC at 16-0: How Finish Rate Prices a Fighter's Contract ValueOn the night of July 12, at a UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, Farid Basharat...
Martial ArtsFarid Basharat Leaves UFC at 16-0: When an Undefeated Record Gets Priced by Finish CountThe announcement was fewer than two hundred characters long. Farid Basharat...
Martial ArtsBrendan Allen Submits Christian Leroy Duncan in UFC Main Event: A Win Built on Control Time and a Decisive Point DeductionThe defining moment of the night was not a knockout, but a point deduction....
Martial Arts27 Title Changes in 28 Years: Why the UFC Heavyweight Belt Is the Most Fragile in Combat SportsThat night, the livestream room in Shenzhen was barely twenty square meters,...
Martial ArtsMartial Arts Through the Data Lens: The Fragile Line Between Taolu, Sanda and the Professional RingAt an editorial meeting in Tokyo late last year, I placed on the table an...
Martial ArtsArman Tsarukyan to Face Gracie at RAF Abu Dhabi; Kennedy Blades Defends Title Against Bella MirOn November 14, at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, a fighter sitting inside the...
Martial ArtsArman Tsarukyan's Opponent Revealed for RAF Abu Dhabi; Kennedy Blades vs. Bella Mir Title Match AddedReal American Freestyle (RAF) has revealed Arman Tsarukyan's opponent for its...
Martial ArtsSal Everett: Dana White's personal assistant scores KO of Ozzy Martin to earn UFC contractSal Everett, the personal assistant to UFC President Dana White, has official...
Martial ArtsRaoni Barcelos Discharged After Health Scare: Re-Reading the Injury Map of a 39-Year-Old FighterOn the night of September 26, in Las Vegas, the fifth round of a UFC Fight...
Martial ArtsThe Global MMA Championship Map: Six Promotions, More Than Fifty Belts, and the Gaps Behind the GoldAt 2:47 in the morning, in a small apartment on Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, ...
Martial ArtsThe UFC Heavyweight Title: 27 Reigns in 28 Years and the Biological Limits of the Fighter's BodyOn the night of 13 June 2026, in Mexico City, Cain Velasquez lay face down on...
Martial ArtsUFC Heavyweight: 27 Reigns in 28 Years and the Logic Behind the ChaosOn June 21, 2026, I was sitting in a small studio in Incheon, the signature...
Martial ArtsThe 2038 MMA Championship Map: A Twenty-Pound Offset and Four Vacant BeltsWithin a championship roster that spans six major organizations, there is one...
Martial ArtsThe Hidden Map of Global MMA: How PFL Is Aggregating Second-Tier Talent, ONE Is Playing a Different Game, and Why You Should Never Compare 'Champions' Across PromotionsI sat in front of the screen in Incheon at 2 a.m., one hand holding a glass o...
Martial ArtsChan Sung Jung retires: what the 17-8 record never told youSingapore, the evening of August 26, 2026. I was in the fourth row of the pre...
TennisShelton Dethrones Alcaraz at 3:33 a.m.: US Open 2026 and the Unpaid BillThe clock on Arthur Ashe read 3:33 a.m. New York time. The last ball dropped ...
Martial ArtsThe Blank on the Desk: How to Read a Combat Sports Story When There Is Nothing to ReadOn a Friday night in Incheon, I opened a file on my computer and found it...
International FootballPrates Shouts, Makhachev Stays Silent: The Interim Welterweight Belt and the Overlooked Cost of Being 34Carlos Prates posted one line on Instagram and the entire UFC welterweight...
Martial ArtsTsarukyan vs. Danis: Four Seconds in Las Vegas and a Title Contender's Freestyle ProblemLas Vegas, February 12. Dillon Danis pulled at the collar of his t-shirt to...
Martial Arts28 Years, 27 Reigns: The Spin of UFC's Heaviest BeltOn February 7, 2026, in Dothan, Alabama, Mark Coleman choked out Dan Severn a...
Martial ArtsFarid Basharat Leaves UFC at 16-0: When a Win Streak Is No Longer Currency in MMAInside a Las Vegas locker room, after a unanimous-decision win over John Garz...
Martial Arts16-0 and No New Contract: How Finish Rate Determined Farid Basharat's UFC ValueOn July 17, 2026, Farid Basharat stepped into the Octagon to face John Garza....
Martial Arts16-0 and No Contract: How the UFC Priced an Undefeated Fighter by His Finish RateThe referee's arm went up, the horn closed out three rounds, and Farid Bashar...
Martial ArtsFarid Basharat Leaves UFC at 16-0: How Finish Rate Prices a Fighter's Contract ValueOn the night of July 12, at a UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, Farid Basharat...
Martial ArtsFarid Basharat Leaves UFC at 16-0: When an Undefeated Record Gets Priced by Finish CountThe announcement was fewer than two hundred characters long. Farid Basharat...
Martial ArtsBrendan Allen Submits Christian Leroy Duncan in UFC Main Event: A Win Built on Control Time and a Decisive Point DeductionThe defining moment of the night was not a knockout, but a point deduction....
Martial Arts27 Title Changes in 28 Years: Why the UFC Heavyweight Belt Is the Most Fragile in Combat SportsThat night, the livestream room in Shenzhen was barely twenty square meters,...
Martial ArtsMartial Arts Through the Data Lens: The Fragile Line Between Taolu, Sanda and the Professional RingAt an editorial meeting in Tokyo late last year, I placed on the table an...
Martial ArtsArman Tsarukyan to Face Gracie at RAF Abu Dhabi; Kennedy Blades Defends Title Against Bella MirOn November 14, at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, a fighter sitting inside the...
Martial ArtsArman Tsarukyan's Opponent Revealed for RAF Abu Dhabi; Kennedy Blades vs. Bella Mir Title Match AddedReal American Freestyle (RAF) has revealed Arman Tsarukyan's opponent for its...
Martial ArtsSal Everett: Dana White's personal assistant scores KO of Ozzy Martin to earn UFC contractSal Everett, the personal assistant to UFC President Dana White, has official...
Martial ArtsRaoni Barcelos Discharged After Health Scare: Re-Reading the Injury Map of a 39-Year-Old FighterOn the night of September 26, in Las Vegas, the fifth round of a UFC Fight...
Martial ArtsThe Global MMA Championship Map: Six Promotions, More Than Fifty Belts, and the Gaps Behind the GoldAt 2:47 in the morning, in a small apartment on Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, ...
Martial ArtsThe UFC Heavyweight Title: 27 Reigns in 28 Years and the Biological Limits of the Fighter's BodyOn the night of 13 June 2026, in Mexico City, Cain Velasquez lay face down on...
Martial ArtsUFC Heavyweight: 27 Reigns in 28 Years and the Logic Behind the ChaosOn June 21, 2026, I was sitting in a small studio in Incheon, the signature...
Martial ArtsThe 2038 MMA Championship Map: A Twenty-Pound Offset and Four Vacant BeltsWithin a championship roster that spans six major organizations, there is one...
Martial ArtsThe Hidden Map of Global MMA: How PFL Is Aggregating Second-Tier Talent, ONE Is Playing a Different Game, and Why You Should Never Compare 'Champions' Across PromotionsI sat in front of the screen in Incheon at 2 a.m., one hand holding a glass o...
Martial ArtsChan Sung Jung retires: what the 17-8 record never told youSingapore, the evening of August 26, 2026. I was in the fourth row of the pre...
TennisShelton Dethrones Alcaraz at 3:33 a.m.: US Open 2026 and the Unpaid BillThe clock on Arthur Ashe read 3:33 a.m. New York time. The last ball dropped ...
Martial ArtsThe Blank on the Desk: How to Read a Combat Sports Story When There Is Nothing to ReadOn a Friday night in Incheon, I opened a file on my computer and found it...
