A Day in the Life – Day two with Anthony Birchak
It’s common to see the biographies of those who’ve made the breakthrough into the big league. But what we don’t often see is the story of those guys and gals who’re still pushing for their chance. As...
View ArticleA Day in the Life – Day Three with Rob ‘C4′ Sinclair
If you missed Day One of the series then I’ll summarise. This is Day three in a series of articles detailing ‘A Day In The Life’ of two fighters, one from the US and one from the UK. My aim … Continue...
View ArticleA Day in the Life – Day Four – The final chapter
I’d like to take you on a journey back to July when I first started this little adventure and explain how a simple interview request evolved pretty much from the onset becoming the final product that...
View Article“Me? Steroids? Never!”– A look at Steroid use in MMA
“It’s only good clean dianabol and erm, erm it’s for medicinal purposes honestly.” and so goes the old lie. In the past 12 months we’ve heard some pathetic excuses for the misuse of steroids, sorry I...
View ArticleWhat makes a fighter great
Taking it on the chin I’m something of a fight analyst; or in other words I can talk a good fight; but as I found out on Monday night when I was gassing after 4 minutes of sparring I can’t … Continue...
View ArticleVitor: ‘I came, I saw, I conquered’
There’s a tradition developing in my house and it’s something I do pre-fight every time there’s a UFC event on. I pay my friend Paddy a visit and place a bet. I always go with a treble, I don’t know …...
View ArticleAnderson Silva to Chris Weidman – the passing of the guard?
July 6th, 2013. A date synonymous with change in the UFC as Chris Weidman managed the unmanageable. There was a lot of talk prior to the fight and even more afterwards about how the young cub would be...
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