Jonathan Snowden

After 12 years of promoting regional shows all around the world, M-1 Global is finally stepping onto the big stage with their Showtime debut Friday.…

Anthony Johnson is an enormous man. Standing 74 inches tall, his weight can swing well into the 220’s when he isn’t fighting. Big by any…

Saturday’s was supposed to be a showcase bout for Urijah Faber. Already heavily marketed as the WEC’s poster boy, Faber’s fight with Eddie Wineland was…

Jon Jones just became the youngest champion in UFC history, beating Mauricio Rua in the third round of Saturday’s UFC light heavyweight title bout. But…

For a month the UFC has been giving Jon Jones the hard sell. He’s been all over the media in New York, been featured prominently…

Urijah Faber is fighting for a reason. For a place on the UFC’s seminal reality show The Ultimate Fighter. To justify the years of hype…

Last year we identified a problem, one the UFC has been pondering for some time. Where are all the new stars? Since the UFC exploded…

Saturday night one of the very best fighters in the world will compete at UFC 128. Unless he finishes his fight with Team Quest’s Ian…

Now that the sport of mixed martial arts, at the highest level, is run by a single business entity controlling almost every top fighter in…

There’s a lot to be excited about as the MMA landscape changes once again, recent events forcing all of us to rethink what is possible.…

Some things about Strikeforce will stay the same. Mauro Ranallo, Pat Miletich, Stephen Quadros and the gang will still call the fights. Scott Coker will…

Mauricio “Shogun” Rua has seen a lot in his nine year mixed martial arts career. He’s fought the best of the best: Quinton Jackson, Chuck…

A sport’s spiritual home says a lot about it, explains its temperament, the entire vibe of the game. Springfield, Massachusetts, the home of James Naismith’s…

I’ve often been accused of being a contrarian. Someone who writes things just to stir the pot, who looks for the consensus and goes the…

When you run a promotion like Strikeforce, one with a limited budget and a mandate to produce interesting and dynamic fights, sometimes you have to…

You’ve probably never heard of Holly Holm. Considering she’s probably the top female boxer in the country, that’s a bit of a problem. And it’s…

Every month I pick my five favorite bouts. Sometimes it’s easy, sometimes there’s a dearth of quality fights. But this March I’m having problems. Not…

Michael Bisping was fired up Saturday night in Australia. He had stewed for weeks, angry over a series of videos in which opponent Jorge Rivera…

Jorge Rivera wanted an angry Michael Bisping in the cage with him last night in Australia. He got what he asked for, but maybe not…

I wanted to get a woman’s perspective on the RushFit program. After all, women pretty much invented the at home fitness program and many of…