Features

How UFC conquered MMA: From Galveston to Vegas

Fertitta family values and an athletic commission vote that never happened

Jun 2 •

Napoleon Blownapart, MMA's wild man of history & documentaries

The wise-cracking, fraud-exposing, combat comedic absurdist strikes gold.

Mar 25 •

UFC Marketing Partner Closely Linked to Convicted 'King of Coke'?

Rudy Silva just got sentenced to 17+ years for drug trafficking. For years he claimed to be associated with Jocko Willink's Victory MMA gym. Was he?

Mar 19 •

Nick Khan, Hollywood's King of Fight Closers

Can the man who made WWE richer during COVID capture a third fight monopoly for TKO?

Mar 18 •

How MMA survived - and thrived - when the old UFC imploded

BJJ got exposed and the original UFC business model died, but that couldn't stop this new sport.

Feb 5 •

The UFC Creation Con: Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

The Santa Claus of MMA was trying to pull a fast one and accidentally created a sport

Jan 5 •

How freak show fights & holiday haymakers changed combat sports

The MMA Draw Christmas 2024 Podcast Special reviews some of MMA's wildest New Year's Eve matches.

Dec 25, 2024 •

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Why is Dana White suddenly pushing for Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall?

The UFC is making big moves on new media deals and swallowing up capital from rivals.

Dec 19, 2024 •

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The MMA Draw Podcast: UFC business in 2025

How Dana White & Mark Shapiro view paying customers and what it means for you.

Dec 11, 2024 •

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Kai Asakura can be UFC's golden goose...

...if the promotion plays their cards right at UFC 310 in Las Vegas.

Dec 4, 2024 •

In The Red Corner

Karim Zidan returns with a new podcast series we're proud to cross-post

Oct 17, 2024 •

Left hooks and low kicks: How Alex Pereira can beat Jamahal Hill at UFC 300

A technical preview of the UFC 300 main event

Apr 11, 2024 •

Blaine Henry | Fight Library

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