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Kansas to begin testing open scoring in MMA with Invicta FC Phoenix Series 3

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

Kansas to begin testing open scoring in MMA with Invicta FC Phoenix Series 3 INVICTA FC is again on the apex of innovation in the sport of mixed martial arts. The world’s premier all-women’s combat sports organization announced that it will trial open scoring at the upcoming PHOENIX SERIES 3 event scheduled for Friday, March […]

Jon Jones after reviewing UFC 247 film: ‘We are confident in our victory’

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

Jon Jones after reviewing UFC 247 film: ‘We are confident in our victory’ Upon further review, Jon Jones is confident he was the rightful winner at UFC 247. Jones’ unanimous decision victory over Dominick Reyes to defend his light heavyweight title in this past Saturday’s headliner was marred with controversy, as many believe the belt […]

Justin Tafa needed to rebound from being starched, and did it in big way at UFC 247

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

Justin Tafa needed to rebound from being starched, and did it in big way at UFC 247 HOUSTON – Justin Tafa beat Juan Adams with a first-round TKO Saturday on the main card at UFC 247 in Houston. Take a look inside the fight with Tafa, who got back in the win column after a […]

Israel Adesanya On Jon Jones’ UFC 247 Performance: ‘He’s Washed Up’

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

Israel Adesanya On Jon Jones’ UFC 247 Performance: ‘He’s Washed Up’ Israel Adesanya is not impressed by Jon Jones’ UFC 247 performance. Adesanya vs. Jones is a matchup that many feel could be inevitable. Adesanya is the UFC middleweight champion, while Jones is in his second reign as the light heavyweight title holder. The two […]

Midnight Mania! Rematch? What Rematch?!?

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

Midnight Mania! Rematch? What Rematch?!? Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Welcome to Midnight Mania! Only those living under a rock for the previous 48 hours or so have been able to avoid the controversy following UFC 247. The whole night […]

[Official] Technique & Training Tuesday – February 11, 2020

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

[Official] Technique & Training Tuesday – February 11, 2020 Welcome to Technique & Training Tuesday! Types of welcome comments: How do I get into MMA? Descriptions and breakdowns of fighting styles Highlight breakdowns Recommend which martial art I should try Am I too old for MMA? Anything else technique and training related You can also […]

[Official] General Discussion Thread – February 11, 2020

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

[Official] General Discussion Thread – February 11, 2020 Welcome to rMMA’s General Discussion Thread! Discuss your favorite fighters, the upcoming card or something you forgot to bring up in this week’s Moronic Monday thread. Click here to message the Mods of rMMA | Link to previous General Discussion Threads | Link to Moronic Monday Thread […]

[Okamoto] Just rewatched Jones, Reyes Saturday. No distractions. Scored it 48-47 for @DomReyes . Not the worst “robbery” this sport has seen, and give Jones a ton of credit for closing the fight the way he did. He’s a great champ, obviously. But IMO, he got away with one. Reyes won that.

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

[Okamoto] Just rewatched Jones, Reyes Saturday. No distractions. Scored it 48-47 for @DomReyes . Not the worst “robbery” this sport has seen, and give Jones a ton of credit for closing the fight the way he did. He’s a great champ, obviously. But IMO, he got away with one. Reyes won that. submitted by /u/LonzoBBBall […]

Beautiful reversal by Donald Cerrone against Mike Perry

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

Beautiful reversal by Donald Cerrone against Mike Perry submitted by /u/HessuCS [link] [comments] Beautiful reversal by Donald Cerrone against Mike Perry from MMA

The Athletic writer Shaun Al-Shatti’s rant about Joe Soliz: “He might be the worst judge in MMA history. That dude watched five minutes of James Krause setting up base camp on Trevin Giles’ back and decided that meant Giles won the round. That is stunning, aggressive incompetence.”

February 11, 2020 Marcus A

The Athletic writer Shaun Al-Shatti’s rant about Joe Soliz: “He might be the worst judge in MMA history. That dude watched five minutes of James Krause setting up base camp on Trevin Giles’ back and decided that meant Giles won the round. That is stunning, aggressive incompetence.” submitted by /u/JasAFC [link] [comments] The Athletic writer […]