St. Patrick’s Day Special: Top 10 Irish Fighters in MMA
It’s St. Patrick’s Day when the Irish are celebrated. For the occasion MMA Freak presents a list of the best Irish fighters in MMA. Just to be clear this list…
Top 10 fights of January 2015
This took longer than expected and there were some disappointments but here they are. January’s top: 10) Anderson Silva vs. Nick Diaz – UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz It was…
European Judo Union fails to see benefits of UFC partnership
I was particularly disappointed to learn that the European Judo Union (EJU) has taken the decision to cancel their European Championships event, which was to be held in Glasgow’s Emirates…
Best of 2014 series: Top 10 MMA Freak Articles of 2014
It’s taken a while to get this series going but it’s finally the time to do so. As with last year this year the contributors for the site of the…
Performance enhancing but career diminishing; PED abuse is killing MMA.
When I sat down to write this article the plan was to express my disappointment with the performance (inside the Octagon) of both Nick Diaz and, in particular, Anderson Silva…
Best of 2014 series: Top 10 MMA upsets of the year
2014 was an interesting year when it came to upsets. While the greatest of all time was not upset, there was certainly an upset this year that was comparable. Looking…
Top 10 fights of December 2014
It was the last month of the year and to say that the sport went out with a bang is an understatement. With that here’s the best of December: 10)…
The UFC: it all started in Scotland
Back in September 2014 I posted an article on here that the UFC would be coming to Scotland this year following Dana White’s response to a tweet I sent. The…
Martin Luther King Day 2015 Special: Top 10 African Americans of the Past Year
As has become a tradition here at MMA Freak, special occasions and holidays are marked by a top 10 list. As the first themed list for 2015 and in honor…
Jon Jones tests positive for cocaine.
Only a few days after defending his Light heavyweight belt against Daniel Cormier at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas, it has been confirmed that the best pound for pound fighter…