Chris Mecate: Tough on Top
Every now and then, however, something reignites my passion for the sport of mixed martial arts and reminds me why...
Year: 2023
Arturo Gatti & Micky Ward Star In: “Obdurateness”
May 18th, 2002. At the Mohegan sun casino in Uncasville, Connecticut one of the greatest fights in combat sports history...
UFC 290 and Why You’re Shitting Yourself Right Now
Oh, how the start of July has brought a blessing by placing several stacked matchups for fans to enjoy. Nothing...
Jose Aldo Junior Stars In “Cabra”
Jose Aldo Junior is to the best of my knowledge, The greatest mixed martial artist of all time. Of course...
UFC 285: The Good, The Bad, And THE HOLY–
March has started with a bang, and fans couldn't be more ecstatic about it. The return of the greatest, the...
J-Dilla (and Robert Whittaker’s) Class on Defensive Wrestling in MMA
Fear the Reaper The Indomitable Grappling of Robert Whittaker by J-Dilla (previously published on 12/12/2022 on combatwrapup.substack.com) Embodying the logical...
Inside the Toolbox: Umar Nurmagomedov
The Young Eagle Takes Flight Umar Nurmagomedov The Young Eagle Takes Flight Hailing from the mountains of Dagestan, Umar Nurmagomedov...
Marvin Hagler & Thomas Hearns, Immortalized in Gunpowder.
April 15th 1985, Ronald Reagan swears in for his second term as president. The San Francisco 49ers beat the Miami...
Dana White’s GENIUS Power Slap League
Last night’s importance for Dana White’s genius Power Slap League cannot be overstated, since Anna the Absolutely Terrifying was through...
