Should active fighters avoid doing commentary?
The UFC has a strange set up when it comes to who commentates on their fights. Unlike most sports organisations, they opt to use active...
It’s time to stop underestimating Conor McGregor at welterweight
Conor McGregor returned to fighting in emphatic fashion last weekend. The 31-year-old Irishman drilled fight veteran Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone in brilliant style at UFC 246....
British prospect Arnold Allen is ready for the best at featherweight
English fighter Arnold Allen continued his impressive winning run at UFC Raleigh on Saturday night. The 26-year-old Allen outpointed late replacement opponent Nik Lentz...
Sean O’Malley reaches settlement with NASC, cleared to fight at UFC 248
Sean O'Malley's UFC career has been a frustrating story to say the least. He debuted on season 1 of Dana White's Contender Series, and won...
Edmen Shahbazyan vs. Derek Brunson set for UFC 248
22-year old prospect Edmen Shahbazyan is set for a crucial middleweight fight with Derek Brunson. Confirmed by Farah Hannoun of MMA Junkie, the two will...
Guide to the Prelims: UFC 246
Your guide to the UFC 246 prelims features a healthy mix of stars on the rise and established names in MMA. Conor McGregor makes his...
The Scrap’s 2019 Upset of the Year: Khama Worthy vs. Devonte Smith
At UFC 241, Khama Worthy scored an unexpected first-round knockout on short notice. Thus earning him The Scrap's 2019 Upset of the Year honors. In...
The Scrap’s 2019 KO of the Year: Jorge Masvidal’s Flying Knee
UFC 239 was on the shortlist for most people’s event of the year. The card featured Jan Blachowicz laying waste to former champion Luke Rockhold....
The Scrap’s 2019 Submission of the Year: Bryce Mitchell’s Twister
2019 was full of jaw dropping finishes and a number of rarely seen submissions that left fans in awe. With many submissions showcasing high difficulty...
The Scrap’s 2019 Fight of the Year: Israel Adesanya vs. Kelvin Gastelum
Kelvin Gastelum was originally set to meet Robert Whittaker at UFC 234 when just hours before the event, the Aussie was pulled from the bout...
The Scrap’s 2019 MMA Newcomer of the Year: Jairzinho Rozenstruik
2019 was a breakout year for many fighters, so The Scrap took a look at some of the top promotion's newcomers who made their debuts...
The Scrap’s 2019 Fighter to Watch: Edmen Shahbazyan
Edmen Shahbazyan fights out of Glendale, California and is now the #11th ranked top middleweight fighter in the UFC. After making a name for himself...
The Scrap’s 2019 International Fighter to Watch: Petr Yan
International fighter awards can have wonky definitions since anyone can be considered international depending on where you're from. However, for this award, we kept it...
The Scrap’s 2019 Holy Sh*t Moment of the Year: Jessica Andrade slams Rose Namajunas at UFC 237
We were blessed with many moments in 2019 that made us stand up in our living rooms and yell "Holy Sh*t!" Between MMA and Pro...
Get to know the fighters representing New England at UFC Boston
UFC makes its return to Boston, Massachusetts on Friday, October 18th. The duration of the card will be shown on ESPN+, with the prelims starting...
UFC signs youngest fighter in company history, Chase Hooper to debut at UFC 245
Chase Hooper is officially the youngest fighter in UFC history. “The Teenage Dream” will make his UFC debut at UFC 245 on December 14 in...
