UFC stats review 2023: Jon Jones, Jamahal Hill, Miller and others break records in first quarter
A breakdown of all the notable UFC stats that have been compiled during the first quarter of 2023.
Trent Reinsmith Archives: 03/2023
Dana White’s claims that Power Slap is getting sanctioned ‘everywhere’ don’t check out
Despite lackluster ratings and TBS declining to re-up for a second season, UFC president Dana White remains bullish on the future prospects of Power Slap.…
UFC San Antonio Stats Review: Nate Landwehr earns third straight fight-night bonus
The UFC ended a run of eight consecutive weeks of fight cards on Saturday with the promotion’s first card in San Antonio, Texas, since July…
UFC Stats Tracker 2023: Justin Gaethje earns first career UFC takedown at UFC 286
After his majority decision win over Rafael Fiziev, Justin Gaethje had a couple of messages he wanted to deliver. The first was that he expects…
UFC 286 Stats Review: Gunnar Nelson sets new UFC record
The UFC returned to London, England’s 02 Arena for the first time in nearly a year for Saturday’s UFC 286 pay-per-view card. In the evening’s…
Dana White let ‘deserves’ do heavy lifting at UFC 286 post-fight press conference
The word “deserves” did some heavy lifting for the UFC during Saturday’s UFC 286 post-fight press conference. According to the organization’s president, Dana White, who…
UFC 286: Leon Edwards vs. Kamaru Usman 3 – Winners and Losers
The 15-fight UFC 286 fight card was a top-heavy event, with the most anticipated and meaningful fights in the co-main event and main event spots.…
Brain damage feared after amateur MMA fighter collapses in cage
Isaiah Abels, a 21-year-old amateur MMA fighter collapsed in the cage during a recent Southern Indiana Combat Production fight card at The Coliseum in downtown…
UFC Stats Tracker 2023: Davey Grant joins a select group of UFC fighters with rare submission
On Saturday, Davey Grant joined a short list of fighters who have scored an inverted triangle submission under the UFC banner. Before Grant won his…
UFC Vegas 71 stats review: Merab Dvalishvili crushes takedown attempt record
Merab Dvalishvili’s game plan for his UFC Vegas 71 main event bout opposite former UFC bantamweight champion Petr Yan was clear before the first frame…
UFC Vegas 71: Petr Yan vs. Merab Dvalishvili – Winners and Losers
Overwhelming is an apt description of Merab Dvalishvili’s win over Petr Yan in the main event of UFC Vegas 71 on Saturday. Dvalishvili opened the…
Alabama Athletic Commission makes slap fight stance crystal clear
Past and current UFC brass may be lobbying hard for the future of slap competitions in the US, however, the Alabama Athletic Commission does not…
Power Slap closes first season with worst ever ratings
Week 8 of Power Slap didn’t even break a quarter million viewers on TBS.
Early deaths? Neuroscientist says we’ll see CTE ‘sooner rather than later’ if Power Slap continues
Power Slap presents some serious health concerns for its competitors.
Updated Power Slap rules fall short of Dana White’s promise of a ‘MUCH safer’ sport
Power Slap isn’t as safe as Dana White has made it out to be.
Titan FC execs also looking to start slap fighting promotion, Florida Commission holds off approval
The Florida Athletic Commission was asked to approve slap fighting, with head defense not allowed, and it has held off on doing so, at least for now.
UFC Stats Tracker 2023: Jon Jones wins his UFC record 15th title fight
Here are the UFC’s 2023 stats so far when it comes to fights, title champs, decisions, submissions, KOs, and finishes.