Professional Fighters League, Bellator, EAGLES FC improving there roster trying to getter than they were last year. Edwin Cooper JR Congratulations on the PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE signing the Jacksonwink Academy prospect, Part of the next generation of Greg Jackson coached fighters. I really love this signing for PFL even if he doesn't win a PFL … Continue reading January 2022 Latest MMA Signings
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UFC Sleeper Prospects to Watch in 2022
All eyes on Khamzat Chimaev, Sean O Malley, Islam Makhachev, Jiri Prochazka, Alex Pereira, Shavkat Rakhmonov, Tom Aspinall but there's so many young talented fighters signed from the Contender Series, Recently signed fighters or quietly winning. Jake Hadley NEVER made his UFC debut but I'm EXTREMELY excited for Jake Hadley's UFC debut he defeated a … Continue reading UFC Sleeper Prospects to Watch in 2022
Ten Sleeper Prospects to Watch in 2022
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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Outside of the UFC Fighters to Watch in 2022
Extremely excited for the 2022 MMA season, So many talented fighters all over the world.
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
UFC Fighters to Watch in 2022
One of the best years in UFC history, Dana White refused to stop the UFC events and we got to see new stars like Khamzat Chimaev, Ciryl Gane, Islam Makhachev in 2021. 2022 will see new stars and fighters arise such as ... Arman Tsarukyan Since his UFC debut against Islam Makhachev I have been … Continue reading UFC Fighters to Watch in 2022
Bellator Fighters to Watch in 2022
Bellator started a new era with a broadcasting partnership with Showtime. Changing of the guard with AJ McKee has the new Bellator Featherweight Champion, Yaroslav Amosov is easily one of the best Welterweights in the world. Vadim Nemkov #1 Light Heavyweight in the world. Aaron Pico was my fighter to watch in 2021 and now … Continue reading Bellator Fighters 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
RIZIN 33 Fighters to Watch
Rizin Bantamweight Semi-Finals start at Rizin 33, Main Event fight with Roberto De Souza and Koji Takeda. Definitely a sneaky card to watch on FITETV with some talented fighters who can compete in the UFC. Kai Askaura Favorite to win the Rizin Bantamweight Grand Prix. One of the best Japanese fighters right now. Reminds me … Continue reading RIZIN 33 Fighters 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
Battle for Top Five Pico vs Sanchez 2022
Aaron Pico coming off a huge significant win against former LFA Featherweight Champion Justin Gonzales. Dominating round one through round three. He's a special talent, Amazing to watch. Shows the hype was real. Ranked Number 5th Bellator Featherweight few more fights away from a title shot. "Maybe him and Sanchez can put it together or … Continue reading Battle for Top Five Pico vs Sanchez 2022
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Best Win of Aaron Pico’s career at Bellator 271
Aaron Pico continues to improve every single fight since switching camps to Jackson Wink Academy, Five Fight Winning Streak defeating no easy opponents. Biggest win was against Justin Gonzales at Bellator 271. Extremely impressive three round fight start to finish. Judges scored it (30-27, 30-27, 30-26) “No, I knew it was a dominant performance but … Continue reading Best Win of Aaron Pico’s career at Bellator 271
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
Aaron Pico Shows He’s a Future Champion at Bellator 271
Bellator headliner is Cyborg vs Sinead Kavangh, Looking forward to this fight seeing if Kavanagh gives a challenge to the Bellator Women's Featherweight Champion. Bellator 271 has a future Bellator Men's Featherweight Champion named Aaron Pico whose coming into his own ever since moving over to JacksonWink. Life changing move has he's 4-1 with Jackon … Continue reading Aaron Pico Shows He’s a Future Champion at Bellator 271
Andres Quintana Showcase his Skills at Fury FC 53
One of my favorite prospects in the world, Former Combate Americas Featherweight Tournament Champion is making a return to MMA as he had a two year lay off. Long two year lay off can be difficult but he's one of the best Featherweight prospects in the world, Training at Lutrell's MMA down in Rico Rancho, … Continue reading Andres Quintana Showcase his Skills at Fury FC 53
Remember the Name Ian Garry
Extremely hyped for Ian Garry UFC debut and getting a sweet late round KO as he was dealing with adversity for the first round. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1457133429204606983?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1457133429204606983%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fmmajunkie.usatoday.com%2F2021%2F11%2Fufc-268-video-irelands-ian-garry-scores-first-round-ko-in-debut-at-ufc-268 "Were not here to take part were here to take over." Ian Garry Remember the name Ian Garry as he's one talented well rounded Welterweight, Best Irish MMA prospect since … Continue reading Remember the Name Ian Garry
Ian Garry UFC 268 MSG Oppurtunity
No better debut than fighting at the World's Greatest Arena, One of the best fighters coming out of Ireland and the United Kingdom. Everyone is hyped for Paddy the Baddy but Ian Garry is one talented fighter. Ian Garry is a crafty stocky Welterweight reminds me of Darren Till as he coming up for BAMMA. … Continue reading Ian Garry UFC 268 MSG Oppurtunity
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
PFL 2021 Championship Fights to Watch
Professional Fighters League started off the year with Rory MacDonald, Anthony Pettis, Claressa Shields to put more eyes on the PFL. Building there name best as possible. Rory and Pettis didn't make it to the finals but showed there's talented fighters all over the world. Doesn't mean they have to fight for UFC. High level … Continue reading PFL 2021 Championship Fights to Watch
DWCS Week 9 Potential Signees
Gadzhi Omargadzhiev I love the Russian MMA fighters are the best technical MMA fighters out there. Gadzhi fits that Russian fighter perfectly. Flying under the Russian Middleweight fighter but watching his fight against Vladimir Vasilyev you understand why Sean Shelby offered him an opportunity. Gadzhi has some nasty upper kicks one after another, Pushing forward … Continue reading DWCS Week 9 Potential Signees
Bellator 269: Russian Prospects
My favorite fighter of all time is returning home to Russia for his final fight, Fedor Emelianenko facing against Tim Johnson in the main event. His Russian brothers that he coaches or inspires well be watching, Celebrating his incredible MMA career. Fedor will be watching the next GREAT Russian MMA fighters at Bellator. Future champions … Continue reading Bellator 269: Russian Prospects
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
Ludovit Klein Opportunity Steal the Show Saturday
First ever Slovakian UFC fighter, Ludovit Klein is fighting former M1- Featherweight Champion Nate Landwehr. Klein fought in the best promotions in the world from ACA, Oktagon MMA and Cage Warriors defeating talented fighters from Europe. All of them with winning records. Trains with Ivan Buchinger, Martin Buday at Spartakus Fight Gym. Fighting on the … Continue reading Ludovit Klein Opportunity Steal the Show Saturday
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