Created a list of top prospects to watch this year who will sign with UFC or Bellator in 2022. Can write a list of the top 100 prospects because the MMA talent continues to progress since the explosion of MMA in 2006. I love the underrated, Reason why I started writing about MMA prospects in … Continue reading Ten Sleeper Prospects to Watch in 2022
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January MMA Prospects of the Month 2022
New year for MMA prospects to rise to the top, Signing with UFC, Bellator or One Championship. Elijah Johns LFA 121 Miles Johns young brother is definitely better. Coming off a highly technical striking battle for three rounds. Sadly he lost but Miles Johns continues to improve. Remains fighting for Legacy Fighting Alliance. https://youtu.be/GWlaCXXMGrs Reminds … Continue reading January MMA Prospects of the Month 2022
MMA Prospects to Watch in 2022
Fastest growing sport Mix Martial Arts continues to get better talent wise with so many ideas on training, Winning fighting styles. Sport is only getting better with so many talented fighters looking to pursue there dreams by signing with UFC or Bellator. Andres Quintana 2018 Copa Combate Featherweight Champion. #1 United States Featherweight prospect returned … Continue reading MMA Prospects to Watch in 2022
4th Week of December MMA Prospects to Watch
Lucia Szabová Lucia Szabova is one of the best Women's MMA prospects in Europe right now. Fighting for one of the best European MMA promotions... Oktagon. Oktagon matching up against one of the best female fighters Olga Rubin Former Bellator Featherweight Title Challenger. Lucia defeats Olga Rubin that would get her the recognition and get … Continue reading 4th Week of December MMA Prospects to Watch
Loman Next Up for Bantamweight Title
Fan of Stephen Loman the former Brave CF Bantamweight Champion for few years now and is making a name for himself under One Championship. 2-0 with One Championship defeating Yasup Saadulaev a top three Bantamweight with a first round KO. https://twitter.com/ONEChampionship/status/1472189914997534720 "Right now I'm very happy because I knocked out the no. 3 contender, Yasup. … Continue reading Loman Next Up for Bantamweight Title
New MMA Prospects on my Radar
Austin Bashi Upstart MMA promotion Xtreme Fighting Championships has former UFC fighters like Jose Quinonez, Jessica Aguilar, Kurt Holobaugh and has rising stars for XFC like Austin Bashi. Betting on Bashi becoming a star and favorite as his skills speak for itself. Bashi is only 20 years old with a 5-0 record. Former High School … Continue reading New MMA Prospects on my Radar
2nd Week of December 2021 MMA Prospects to Watch
Mehdi Dakaev EFC 43 Eagles Fighting Championship Lightweight Champion. Becoming one of the best Russian Lightweight prospects. Next up signing for UFC or Bellator. Fighting for Khabib's promotion and with the help Ali Abdelaziz can sign with UFC or Bellator. https://www.instagram.com/p/CQWbUJ1KGHO/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link 13-2 26 years old Gadzhi Rabadanov was his biggest win Ivan Valenzuela Lux Fight … Continue reading 2nd Week of December 2021 MMA Prospects to Watch
Billy Meyer 2nd Week of November Prospects to Watch
Askar Askar LFA 118 Upcoming rising Bantamweight prospect training at Pura Vida BJ & MMA with Ode Osbourne, Montel Jackson, Jonas Flok CFFC Champion, Rick Glenn. Former Hoosier FC Bantamweight Champion now looking to be a future LFA Bantamweight Champion. Getting a new opportunity to fight for the UFC or Bellator attracting top MMA promotions. … Continue reading Billy Meyer 2nd Week of November Prospects to Watch
Bellator 270 SBG Ireland Territory
Bellator returning to Dublin Ireland as the headliner is Peter Queally SBG Ireland product and Conor McGregor's training partner is fighting Patricky Pitbull for the vacated Bellator Lightweight title. Queally leading the charge for the SBG Ireland fighters as SBG Ireland is showcasing there upcoming talent from Bulaid former Kickboxing World Champion, Portugal's own Pedro … Continue reading Bellator 270 SBG Ireland Territory
DWCS Week 10 Standout Fighter Justin Burlinson
Standout fighter for me was Justin Burlinson, I recognized his name write away since I seen it. Burlinson is a rising England Welterweight who fought for Bellator, BAMMA and Cage Warriors. Having his best win against David Bear. Now fighting Yohan Lainesse in the Contender Series Week 10 card. "I predict a second-round finish."He looks … Continue reading DWCS Week 10 Standout Fighter Justin Burlinson
ACA 131 Fighters to Watch: Kishev and Gaforov
Ramazan Kishev Top Ten ACA Featherweight is a Russian savage at 29 years old. https://www.instagram.com/p/CIfNUfOK-40/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link One talented Pitbull who pushes the pace, distance, Controlling the fight with his Sambo. Looking to distract with his striking ability as he takedowns his opponents. Clinching his opponents against the cage. Smothering his opponents by elbows. Toughest fight upcoming … Continue reading ACA 131 Fighters to Watch: Kishev and Gaforov
Open FC 11 Fighters to Watch
Open FC is a rising Russian Promotion signing Eastern Europe, Caucuses MMA prospects to build there names. Giving them a platform to show there skills to a bigger audience. Signing with better Russian Promotions like ACA, EFC, Eagles Fighting Championship, M1-Global. Every card there's very high level fighters that have the potential to be future … Continue reading Open FC 11 Fighters to Watch
UAE Warriors 24 to Watch
UAE Warriors is a rising promotion going neck and neck with Brave Combat Federation as the number one Middle Eastern Promotion. Signing the top prospects from all over the world. This card has some high level fighters that have serious potential to fight for UFC,Bellator or One FC right now. Opportunity for every single fighter … Continue reading UAE Warriors 24 to Watch
Standout Fight: Jones vs Onama
Everyone excited and pumped up for this high level fight Paulo Costa vs Marvin Vettori. Title contender fight to watch. One fight stood out to me that I'll definitely be watching is Mason Jones vs David Onama. Mason Jones Wales pride and joy was the former Cage Warriors Welterweight Champion and Cage Warriors Lightweight Champion. … Continue reading Standout Fight: Jones vs Onama
Billy Meyer Week 4 of October Prospects to Watch
Josh Fremd One of the best Middleweight prospects in the United States, Knockout artist with FIVE KO's. 7-2 record at 27 years old. Few more wins Fremd will fighting in front of Dana White on the contender series. Trains out of Factory X Muay Thai one the more underrated MMA gyms out there with Anthony … Continue reading Billy Meyer Week 4 of October Prospects to Watch
Bellator 268:Prelims Prospects to Watch
Bellator 268 headliner is Vadim Nemkov reigning Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion vs former LFA Light Heavyweight Champion Julius Anglickas. Bellator card is way better than the UFC Fight Night: Ladd vs Dumont card. Bunch of high level best fighters in the world to watch but I always love writing about the upcoming fighters from all … Continue reading Bellator 268:Prelims Prospects to Watch
Billy Meyer Week 3 of October Prospects to Watch
Francesco Patron Manzo Mexico born and raised, Straight killer fighting on October 15th, Lux Fight League 17 Main Event fight against current Lux Fight League Bantamweight Champion Marco Beltran (Former UFC fighter and Ultimate Fighter). Defeating former UFC fighter Beltran would be a awesome win that can help Manzo fight on the Dana White Contender … Continue reading Billy Meyer Week 3 of October Prospects to Watch
William Meyer Prospects to Watch for October 9th and October 10th
Regional promotions all over the world, Presenting there fighters to everyone. Showing the future signings for UFC, Bellator and One Championship. Several fighters/prospects flying under the radar right now but with big wins can move on to being the top prospects coming out of there region. David Onama Trains at rising gym Glory MMA & … Continue reading William Meyer Prospects to Watch for October 9th and October 10th
New York MMA Prospects to Watch 2021
MMA legal in the state of New York since 2016. Florida, California, New Jersey are the top regions for MMA talent. Now will see New York start to prosper as a hot bed for MMA talent, Athletes who wanted to become basketball players, football players, baseball players, soccer players and now transfer over to Mix … Continue reading New York MMA Prospects to Watch 2021
Dana White Contender Series Week 6 Fighters to Watch
Carlos Hernandez Former IMMAF Flyweight Champion is now fighting on the Dana White Contender Series. Former HOOSIER FC Flyweight Champion before fighting for Legacy Fighting Alliance. https://www.instagram.com/p/CB3v5EVgzPE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Hernandez is a gritty DAWG flyweight like Brandon Moreno and I love Hernandez fighting style. Addition to being a dawg he's a very talented fighter. Nasty submission game, … Continue reading Dana White Contender Series Week 6 Fighters to Watch
ACA 130 Fighters to Watch
Talented fighters all over Russia aspiring to make better lives for themselves and families. Wanting to be the next Fedor, Khabib, Islam, Zabit. Bunch of fighters on this ACA 130 card that have the potential to become future UFC, Bellator, One Championship fighters in the next few years. Abubakar Vagaev 20-3 record, One of the … Continue reading ACA 130 Fighters to Watch
Hughes vs Charriere Cage Warriors 128 Title Fight
Morgan Charriere Cage Warriors superstar and former Cage Warriors Featherweight Champion is looking to be current Featherweight Champion when he faces the talented Paul Hughes. Both fighting for the Vacated Cage Warriors Featherweight Title. This fight is so good that it can be on the PRELIMS of a UFC card or Bellator card. Both fighters … Continue reading Hughes vs Charriere Cage Warriors 128 Title Fight
Big Test for Nathan Fletcher Cage Warriors 127
Nathan Fletcher upcoming England Bantamweight prospect is fighting for the Cage Warriors Bantamweight title. Facing off against former Bellator fighter Dominique Wooding. Big test for Nathan Fletcher to see what he's made of, Fighting a former Bellator fighter. In addition to headlining a Cage Warriors event. Winning a Cage Warriors Bantamweight title is a major … Continue reading Big Test for Nathan Fletcher Cage Warriors 127
Bellator 267 Fighters to Watch: Kakhorov and Diatta
Khurshed Kakhorov Bellator debut is at Bellator 267, First fight on the card. Undefeated Tajikistan fighter. High level Bantamweight with POWER in his hands. https://www.instagram.com/p/B0sTtxLoP5e/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Entertainer fighter to watch as he's a push the pace type of fighter, Looking for the kill every round. Doubt his fights will ever be boring. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu8QQ1WCaKD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Exciting new addition … Continue reading Bellator 267 Fighters to Watch: Kakhorov and Diatta
Week 5 Dana White Contender Series Fighters to Watch
Daniel Zellhuber Fighter that first caught my eye on this card is the future Mexican Superstar, Daniel Zellhuber. Zellhuber fought on the biggest promotions in Latin America. Finishing basically 10 out of his 11 fights. Now having the opportunity to fight on the Dana White Contender Series. 22 years old 11-0 record Fought for Combate … Continue reading Week 5 Dana White Contender Series Fighters to Watch
LFA 115 Fighter to Watch is Edwin Cooper Jr
JacksonWink MMA is one of the best MMA Gyms since the Golden Age of MMA from Diego Sanchez, George St Pierre, Carlos Condit, Tim Kennedy, Jones and part of the next generation of JacksonWink MMA fighters is Edwin Cooper Jr. Wrestling Career Edwin Cooper Jr before ever stepping foot inside the ring he was a … Continue reading LFA 115 Fighter to Watch is Edwin Cooper Jr
ACA 129 Prospects to Watch
Vitaly Slipenko #8th ACA Welterweight Vitaly Slipenko 13-3 record 26 years old one of the best Welterweights in the ACA PROMOTION. Riding high on a 4 fight winning streak. https://youtu.be/DhkskkDzzgU Talented Welterweight with accurate volume striking. Solid takedown defense to get against the Russian savage wrestlers. Five Round cardio that doesn't gas out, Fought this … Continue reading ACA 129 Prospects to Watch
Bellator Newest Signing Khasan Askhabov
Bellator continues to develop there roster, Signing World Class fighters from Yoel Romero, Gegard Mousasi, Ryan Bader to prospects Usman Nurmagomedov, Magomed Magomedov, Yaroslav Amosov. Bellator newest signing flying under the radar is Khasan Askhabov, One of the best Lightweight prospects in the world!! Born in Ukraine with his twin brother Khusein Askhabov, Trains at … Continue reading Bellator Newest Signing Khasan Askhabov
Bellator 266 Prospects
Christian Edwards Jackson Wink Christian Edwards one of two Jacksonwink Scholarship fighters. Becoming part of the next generation of Jackson Wink MMA Academy fighters. Bellator luck to have signed him. Undefeated record of 5-0, Coming off a win against EFC Light Heavyweight Champion Simon Biyong. Win in the right direction. Bellator built up the name … Continue reading Bellator 266 Prospects
Regional Prospects of the Week 9/16 – 9/19
Zulkarnaiyn Kamchybekov CFFC 100 Zulkarnaiyn Kamchybekov defending his CFFC Lightweight Title, Renzo Gracie Philly prospects trains with Pat Sabatini and Sean Brady. Defending his CFFC Lightweight title in tremendous fashion would catch the radar of matchmakers Sean Shelby and Mick Maynard. 5-1 28 years old 3 fight winning streak all finishes under 3 rounds https://www.instagram.com/p/CNUzeJ4DUe1/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link … Continue reading Regional Prospects of the Week 9/16 – 9/19
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