Jonathan Snowden

What would a real fight contested under pro wrestling rules look like? It had been a question asked by many over the decades. On September 21, 1993, we finally got our answer—and it was glorious.

Jonathan Snowden is a long-time combat sports journalist. His books include Total MMA, Shooters and Shamrock: The World’s Most Dangerous Man. His work has appeared…

The debates on the internet raged for years. But it took less than three minutes in the cage for Jon Jones to remind the MMA world just who the f**k he is.

Last year, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler quit in the middle of the biggest game of his career. Cutler had an injured knee, but nothing…

Muay Thai is called the art of eight limbs. For many kickboxers, it’s just a clever turn of phrase. If your career is concentrated in…

Greg Jackson had his moment in the sun, but it’s time for the New Mexico based MMA trainer to slide over and allow Steven Seagal…

It was almost an event for the ages. All week long the UFC and media proxies had been telling fans just how historic UFC 129…

M-1 Global fighters are back in action tomorrow and back on their home turf – St. Petersburg, Russia. The show is headlined by a great…

“I’m looking forward for this fight against Brock Lesnar, because it’s going to be a great fight for me to prove I am the number…

Top light heavyweight prospect Phil Davis will step into the Octagon with Rashad Evans at UFC 133.  You all know Rashad Evans. He’s in the…

Fifty-five thousand screaming fans will pack the Rogers Centre in Toronto Saturday night to see Canadian hero Georges St. Pierre defend the welterweight title against…

The fantasy MMA World Cup came to a close last night with one amazing upset – Alistair Overeem won heavyweight gold in a razor close…

Dominick Cruz tooled Waggney Fabiano, like he has every opponent not named Faber, on his way to a likely gold medal. His opponent will be…

Jose Aldo and Chad Mendes both won one-sided contests in the semi-finals to advance. That sets up an intriguing bout for the bronze as Hioki…

Shinya Aoki scored a last second submission to earn his berth in the gold medal match, narrowly beating German Dennis Siver in a great semi-final…

As expected, Georges St. Pierre and Jon Fitch advanced to the gold medal match. Their last fight was a five round shellacking. Has anything changed?…

UFC champion Anderson Silva and the man who dominated him for more than four rounds last year, Chael Sonen, both made it out of the…

Well, this one seems kind of like a given. Jon Jones and Mauricio Rua advance to the gold medal match – and I think we…

Fedor Emelianenko and Junior dos Santos fought gamely, but ultimately fell to the UFC and Strikeforce champions respectively. It leaves fans with a dream match…

Pickett and Fabiano advanced from the opening round, despite Ivan Manjivar giving a game effort against Fabiano. Like their real life counterparts, even fantasy MMA…