Louis Smolka says he didn’t research Brandon Moreno: ‘I just assumed he was a boxer’
Louis Smolka knew very little about his last opponent, and it cost him big time. And he’s OK with admitting that. The UFC flyweight fought…
Nick Baldwin Archives: 12/2016
Dustin Ortiz: ‘My UFC career was on the line’ at UFC 206
Dustin Ortiz went into his UFC 206 bout against Zach Makovsky earlier this month on a two-fight skid — the first losing streak of his…
The MMA Circus w/ Heath Herring and Louis Smolka
EPISODE 90: The MMA Circus, hosted by Nick Baldwin and Andrew Lawrence, is back for your listening pleasure. Guests: Heath Herring — Former UFC heavyweight…
Jose Aldo: UFC will announce an interim lightweight title fight with me soon
After Max Holloway won the interim UFC featherweight championship at UFC 206 earlier this month with a win over Anthony Pettis, it sounded like a…
Heath Herring joins Rizin FF tournament, will compete in Dec. 29 quarter-finals
Heath Herring will end his eight-year layoff in less than two weeks. The former UFC heavyweight will compete in the quarter-finals of the Rizin FF…
UFC on FOX 22 video recap: Michelle Waterson chokes Paige VanZant out cold
Let’s just say UFC main events have not been good to Paige VanZant, and Michelle Waterson’s first headliner worked out very well for her. The…
UFC on FOX 22 video recap: Mickey Gall submits Sage Northcutt
In a battle of two “Dana White: Lookin’ For A Fight” veterans, Mickey Gall emerged victorious. Gall, best known for demolishing CM Punk in the…
UFC on FOX 22 video recap: Urijah Faber dominates Brad Pickett in final fight
Urijah Faber didn’t let the added pressure get to him in his final fight. In fact, he looked the best he has in quite some…
The MMA Circus w/ Jaime Alvarez, Tanner Boser, Shane Kruchten and Ian Butler
EPISODE 89: The MMA Circus, hosted by Nick Baldwin and Andrew Lawrence, is back for your listening pleasure. Guests: Jaime Alvarez — MMA flyweight Jaime…
UFC 206 video recap: Donald Cerrone knocks out Matt Brown in back-and-forth scrap
On most cards, Donald Cerrone vs. Matt Brown would be rewarded with Fight of the Night honors. But UFC 206 wasn’t a regular card; it…
UFC 206 video recap: Max Holloway wins interim belt with TKO of Anthony Pettis
We have yet another interim UFC featherweight champion, and his name is Max Holloway. Holloway squared off with former lightweight titleholder Anthony Pettis in the…
UFC 206 results: Cirkunov taps out Krylov, Aubin-Mercier submits Dober
UFC 206 is live from the Air Canada Center in Toronto, Ont., as we speak. In the main event of the evening, Max Holloway fights…
UFC 206 results: Vannata KOs Makdessi with wheel kick, Khabilov and Ortiz win by decision
UFC 206 is live from the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ont., as we speak. In the main event of the evening, UFC featherweight contenders…
UFC Albany video recap: Derrick Lewis mauls Shamil Abdurakhimov in round 4 after rough start
It took Derrick Lewis a little while to get the job done in the main event of UFC Fight Night 102, which took place live…
UFC Albany results and highlights: Ngannou taps out Hamilton, Anderson beats O’Connell
UFC Fight Night 102 is live from Times Union Center in Albany, New York as we speak. In the main event of the evening, UFC…
UFC Albany results and highlights: Brown finishes Camozzi, Meerschaert wins in debut
UFC Fight Night 102 is live from Times Union Center in Albany, New York as we speak. In the evening’s main event, UFC heavyweight contender…
The MMA Circus w/ Adam Milstead
EPISODE 88: The MMA Circus, hosted by Nick Baldwin and Andrew Lawrence, is back for your listening pleasure. Guests: Adam Milstead — UFC heavyweight Adam…
TUF 24 Finale video recap: Demetrious Johnson grinds out Tim Elliott in title defense
The TUF 24 Finale main event certainly didn’t play out the way most expected it to. Demetrious Johnson is still the UFC flyweight champion; no…
TUF 24 Finale results: Demetrious Johnson defends title with decision over game Tim Elliott
Demetrious Johnson defended his title successfully in the main event of TUF 24 Finale on Saturday night, but not as easily as most expected. His…
TUF 24 Finale results: Joseph Benavidez barely gets past Henry Cejudo in three-round scrap
Joseph Benavidez def. Henry Cejudo via Split Decision (27-29, 30-26, 29-27) That’s what you call high-level mixed martial arts. Rivals Joseph Benavidez and Henry Cejudo…