[EXCLUSIVE] Megan Olivi & Joseph Benavidez are the textbook definition of a power couple
They started from humble beginnings before earning the ESPN logo in their backdrop. Today, both Megan Olivi and Joseph Benavidez have made names for themselves...
The State of MMA Sponsorships: Outside the UFC
In this series of posts, the exploration of the major changes to MMA from a sponsorship/business standpoint will be highlighted from the past two decades:...
Interview with ‘Queen of the Cuts’ Swayze Valentine: UFC’s first female cut woman
The klaxon sounds for the end of the round; both fighters go back to their assigned corners; cut, bruised and bloodied. In comes the coaching...
[EXCLUSIVE] Seven quick style tips to live by from Joseph Benavidez
The Scrap caught up with UFC flyweight Joseph Benavidez to discuss his style, Megan Olivi, his upcoming bout against Jussier Formiga, his fashion icons, and...
Top five moments of Alistair Overeem’s storied MMA career
This Saturday, Alistair Overeem will be involved in his 63rd professional MMA bout. He'll take on submission wizard Alexey Oleynik in the main event of...
There’s more to Joseph Benavidez than fighting: ‘You should have different looks and open minds’
Fashion in the fight game has never been more relevant than it is today. Some of the best are writing their legacies, many building their...
Ranking WWE champions: who’s the most dominant today?
With WrestleMania now in the books, in the words of Kofi, Big E, and Xavier Woods, "it's a new day, yes it is." We saw...
The Rise & Fall of TJ Dillashaw: From Championships to Suspension
Tyler Jeffrey “TJ” Dillashaw was on a trajectory to be considered the best bantamweight of all-time. However, Dillashaw recently was suspended for 2 years by USADA...
Conor McGregor congratulates Lynch after WrestleMania win, considers WWE run
Becky Lynch became a double champion last night at WrestleMania 35, the second Irish Champ Champ since Conor McGregor. McGregor took to Twitter to congratulate The...
From humble to heel, Ronda Rousey will make history again at WrestleMania
Ronda Rousey's heel turn was best for business. WWE tried to put Rousey over as a babyface, however with the rise of The Man, the...
A review of Omega Man: A Wrestling Love Story Documentary
TSN, which is the biggest sports network in Canada, aired a documentary on Kenny Omega. It was part of their "Engraved on a Nation" series...
Community Journal Entry: UFC 220 in Boston was my first MMA live event
ENTRY #13by Kevin Mahoney (@KeysRealTalk)January 20, 2018 The UFC held its first marquee event of the new year, UFC 220 at TD Garden in Boston,...
Ranking the best Pro Wrestling Podcasts
Wrestling is a form of entertainment like no other. In the ring it has storytelling, and incredible athletics. Behind the scenes, it get's even more...
Medical marijuana doesn’t enhance athletes, it helps them
Medical marijuana is legal in 33 states and the District of Columbia. The plant has been prescribed for patients that suffer from or have cancer,...
Highlighting some of the fighters who turned into successful MMA analysts
There are a good handful of former and current MMA fighters who either commentate or cover MMA in some shape or form. Here, I want...
Kamaru Usman may be the first African champion in UFC, but there’s an entire continent on the rise
At UFC 235, Kamaru Usman made history by defeating former welterweight champion, Tyron Woodley and became the first Nigerian to win a major MMA world...
Ranking the top five Canadian WWE wrestlers of all-time
As someone who lives here I can tell you Canada is known for a lot of things, Tim Hortons, Hockey, being nice, etc. However what...