Opinion: Mixed Martial Artistry By any metric, Nate Diaz-Conor McGregor 2 at UFC 202 on Saturday was great art. It was a perfect blend of what we love about this sport, and it...

Opinion: Time for a UFC-Invicta Merger It wasn’t long ago that the conversation about women’s divisions in the Octagon started and ended with one word: never. Of course, a lot has changed since then -- namely,...

Opinion: Not Breaking the Bank UFC Fight Night “MacDonald vs. Thompson” was a reminder that the days of billionaires making millions off of people who earn thousands in the...

Opinion: High Stakes in the Shadow of UFC 200 Yes, UFC 200 is big indeed. So large is its shadow that if you weren’t aware of the high-stakes headliner at UFC Fight Night “MacDonald vs....

Opinion: Exploring the UFC 199 Narratives There’s something refreshing about the fact that a fight card can still stand out on its merits of fighting more than anything else, especially given the various change-ups...

Opinion: A Call for Recalibration It’s ironic that, despite the celebratory status of puritan work ethic, the Good Book states that the very concept of work was created as a...

Opinion: Putting Out Heavyweight Fires Deposed champion Fabricio Werdum turned up the heat against the wrong man at UFC 198 on Saturday in Brazil, writes Eric Stinton.

Opinion: The Many Faces of Pound-for-Pound UFC 197 offered plenty of conversation fodder involving Demetrious Johnson, Jon Jones and how we evaluate MMA's mythical pound-for-pound rankings.

Opinion: Pedestals and PEDs It is tempting to paint every fighter in black and white, cheater or not-cheater terms, but as is always the case, reality is more colorful and...

Opinion: The Intrigue of Newness Ovince St. Preux might not be viewed as a serious threat to Jon Jones, but his call to UFC 197 brings needed fresh matchmaking to the table,...