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Grading the Card: UFC 248
Cover photo courtesy of Danilo Almeida via instagram. UFC 248 is the most complete card the promotion has built so far (UFC 249 will...

amandansanchez
Mar 7, 20207 min read


Zhang vs. Joanna: A Fan’s Perspective
Cover photo courtesy of Weili Zhang via instagram. Article by Johann Castro and Thurman Foreman UFC 248’s co-main event features a battle...

amandansanchez
Mar 6, 20207 min read


UFC 248 Co-Main Event Breakdown: The New vs. The Old
Cover photo courtesy of UFC via Instagram. For a great deal of people, the co-main event of UFC 248 is seen as more compelling than that...

amandansanchez
Mar 4, 20205 min read


Two Psychos and an Octagon
Cover photo courtesy of Dana White via Instagram Another Saturday, another relatively innocuous UFC Fight Night event scheduled. This...

amandansanchez
Feb 15, 20203 min read


Jon Jones: Can Legacy Overcome Controversy?
Cover photo courtesy of Jon Jones via Instagram The number of excuses for controversial behavior is limitless when PPV buy rates and...

amandansanchez
Feb 8, 20204 min read


Flyweight Queen Reign of Terror
Cover photo courtesy of Valentina Shevchenko and photographer Darya Morreale. Valentina “The Bullet” Shevchenko will be a top five pound...

amandansanchez
Feb 7, 20202 min read


Grading the Card: UFC 247
Cover photo courtesy of UFC via instagram. The UFC is bringing a pair of title fights to Houston after three years away from Texas’...

amandansanchez
Feb 6, 20206 min read


Unknown MMA Staff Picks for UFC Raleigh
Main Event: Blaydes/dos Santos Castro Blaydes/TKO/1 Dimas dos Santos/TKO/2 Marlowe dos Santos/TKO/1 Acevedo Blaydes/DEC Wade...

amandansanchez
Jan 25, 20201 min read


Budd vs. Cyborg Breakdown: Cyborg’s the Rightful Favorite, but the Champion Budd is a Live Und
The main event of Bellator 238 features possibly one of the more compelling title bouts the promotion has ever made. Julia Budd, WMMA...

amandansanchez
Jan 24, 20203 min read


Unknown MMA Staff Picks for UFC 246
Main Event: McGregor/Cowboy Castro McGregor/KO/1 Dimas Cerrone/TKO/2 Marlowe McGregor/KO/1 Acevedo McGregor/TKO/1 Wade Cerrone/TKO/2 ...

amandansanchez
Jan 18, 20201 min read


Grading the Card: UFC 246
Cover photo courtesy of UFC via Instagram. Seeing the criticism directed at UFC 246 prompted me to start a new series where I, the always...

amandansanchez
Jan 18, 20206 min read


Is Holly Holm Trigger Shy?
Cover photo courtesy of Raquel Pennington via Instagram. Holly Holm (12-5) was a strong prospect coming into the UFC. She was able to...

amandansanchez
Jan 18, 20204 min read


Unknown MMA’s Awards for 2019
To celebrate the ringing in of 2020, Unknown MMA’s staff has voted for our favorites of 2019. Check out our votes and winners below! MALE...

amandansanchez
Dec 31, 201914 min read


AJ McKee: Bellator Grand Prix Sleeper
In MMA, devastation is often the only road to prosperity. The belt itself augments any fighter as champion, but the contenders in the...

amandansanchez
Dec 21, 20193 min read


UFC 245 Afterthoughts
The final UFC pay-per-view of 2019 delivered with so many great finishes, breakthrough performances, and multiple fights that would be...

amandansanchez
Dec 17, 20198 min read


Like It or Not, The Gimmick Worked
Saturday night’s UFC 245 is one of the biggest events the promotion has ever hosted, with three massive championship bouts capping the...

amandansanchez
Dec 13, 20196 min read


Unknown MMA Staff Picks for UFC 245
Main Event: Usman/Covington Castro Usman/DEC Dimas Usman/TKO/4 Marlowe Covington/DEC Acevedo Covington/DEC Wade Usman/DEC Carter...

amandansanchez
Dec 12, 20191 min read


California Love – Urijah Faber
December 14th is just days away and this will be the 2nd post retirement fight from Alpha-male Urijah Faber. The orthodox fighter will be...

amandansanchez
Dec 12, 20193 min read


Unknown MMA Staff Picks for UFC DC
Main Event: Overeem/Rozenstruik Castro Rozenstruik/KO/1 Dimas Overeem/KO/2 Marlowe Rozenstruik/KO/1 Acevedo Rozenstruik/KO/1 Wade...

amandansanchez
Dec 7, 20191 min read


Cannabis In MMA: The Diaz Influence
On August 20th 2016, Nate Diaz attended the UFC 202 post fight press conference and did something I’ve never seen anybody in professional...

amandansanchez
Dec 6, 20195 min read
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